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ACE Names Dowd CEO North American Insurance Operations

May 28 2006 // Brian Dowd, chairman and chief executive officer of ACE USA and chairman of ACE Westchester Specialty, has been appointed to chief executive officer of the company’s Insurance – North American operating...

ACE USA Names Gallozzi Commercial Marine Senior Vice President

May 24 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has promoted Bob Gallozzi to senior vice president, Commercial Marine, part of ACE USA’s International & Specialty Group.Based in...

ACE USA Launches Excess Casualty Corporate Risk Product

May 23 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S. based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has launched a new Excess Casualty Corporate Risk product.The ACE USA Excess Casualty Corporate Risk product offers umbrella liability...

High Net Worth Consumers Rank USAA, Chubb, and American Family Top Three P/C Insurers

May 19 2006 // USAA significantly outperformed its rivals in the property and casualty insurance category, according to a new Luxury Customer Experience Index survey (LCEI) from the New York-based Luxury Institute, an independent...

Survey Says Risk Managers Spent More on Disaster Preparedness, Catastrophe Management

Apr 27 2006 // Spending for loss control services increased or remained flat for a majority of organizations in the past year, and the greatest spending increases occurred in such areas as disaster preparedness and catastrophe...

ACE USA Reports on Global Security Trends; Kidnap & Extortion

Apr 25 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has issued a report on global security, which indicates that “threats to multinational businesses and organizations are on the rise,...

ACE USA Introduces New Foreign Clinical Trial Coverage

Apr 21 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of Bermuda’s ACE Group of Companies, announced the introduction of “Foreign Clinical Trial Coverage,” to be available to U.S.-based life science companies...

People

Apr 17 2006 // Palisades Safety and Insurance Management Corporation, a New Jersey private passenger automobile insurer, announced that Ed Fernandez has assumed the role of president and CEO, effective immediately. Fernandez succeeds...

Report AXA May Sell Reinsurance Units to Stone Point Capital

Apr 6 2006 // According to a report in the French financial daily Les Echos the AXA Group is close to concluding a deal to sell its reinsurance activities to the Greenwich, Conn.-based investment firm Stone Point Capital. Neither AXA...

Katrina not enough to cause many homeowners to buy flood coverage

Apr 3 2006 // Despite Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, a new survey says that most Americans are not very concerned about buying flood insurance for their homes.Only 14 percent of Americans say they have purchased flood insurance...

Kristin Wall

Apr 3 2006 // Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation named Kristin Wall, president and chief operating officer, to replace Steve Cavanaugh as chief executive officer.Cavanaugh tendered his resignation at the March 16 Board of...

Katrina not enough to cause many homeowners to buy flood coverage

Apr 3 2006 // Despite Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, a new survey says that most Americans are not very concerned about buying flood insurance for their homes.Only 14 percent of Americans say they have purchased flood insurance...

Survey Finds Private Companies Acting More Like Public Companies; At Increased Risk of a Liability Lawsuit

Mar 31 2006 // “Many private companies are planning activities that may increase their exposure to management liability risks,” said Lisa McGee, vice president, Chubb & Son, during the Inc. 500 Conference. According to...

ACE Westchester Appoints Casey as SVP, Management Liability

Mar 28 2006 // ACE Westchester Specialty Group, the U.S.-based wholesale-focused property and casualty operation of the ACE Group of Companies, appointed Joseph Casey as senior vice president, Management Liability for its Professional...

Chubb Increases Limits on Law Firm Package Policy

Mar 27 2006 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has enhanced its Customarq for Law Firms policy to included increased limits and key policy enhancements at no extra cost.Chubb has increased Customarq’s automatic blanket limit...

Financial Planners Pay More Attention to P/C Insurance and Risk Management

Mar 21 2006 // Property/casualty insurance and risk management increasingly play a role in financial planning, according to a survey by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies.Fifty-seven percent of the 102 financial planners surveyed...

People and Places

Mar 20 2006 // Seven Main Street America Group employees were inducted March 9 in Jacksonville, Fla. into the Circle of Excellence, an annual employee recognition program established in 1985. The winners were selected for their 2005...

People and Places

Mar 20 2006 // Seattle-based Safeco Insurance Companies has appointed Michael LaRocco as president and chief operating officer.In that expanded role, LaRocco will bring together the company’s property and casualty operations, and...

People

Mar 19 2006 // Seven Main Street America Group employees were inducted March 9 in Jacksonville, Fla. into the Circle of Excellence, an annual employee recognition program established in 1985. The winners were selected for their 2005...

ACE USA Names Malloy SVP and Southwest Regional Executive Officer

Mar 15 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, announced that James J. Malloy has been appointed senior vice president and regional executive officer for ACE USA’s Southwest...