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Metcalf to Head New Liberty Mutual Specialty Markets Unit

Sep 27 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance Group announced that Nick Metcalf has been named President and Group Managing Director of Liberty Specialty Markets, a new operation created by integrating the Company’s existing...

$1.6M Rating Adjustment for Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association

Sep 4 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Northwest business insurance operation announced an overall retrospective rating adjustment of more than $1.6 million for businesses participating in its Oregon Restaurant and Lodging...

Liberty Mutual Commercial Unit Names Martin to Head National Property

Aug 26 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Commercial Insurance strategic business unit has appointed Mike Martin as executive vice president and general manager, National Insurance Property. Martin will lead a unit that provides...

Liberty Mutual Appoints Campos as President of Liberty Insurance Singapore

Aug 22 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance, the fifth largest global property and casualty insurer, has announced the appointment of Luiz Francisco Campos as President of Liberty Insurance Singapore.He is moving to the new post from Liberty...

Best Affirms Liberty Mutual and Subs Ratings; Outlook Stable

Aug 15 2013 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” for the members of Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies, as well as UK-based...

Liberty Mutual’s Shandong Branch Ready to Open for Business

Aug 9 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, through its wholly owned subsidiary Liberty Insurance Company Limited (LICL), was granted final approval on June 27th to commence business in Shandong by the China Insurance Regulatory...

Liberty Mutual Q2 Net Income More Than Triples to $448M

Aug 8 2013 // Liberty Mutual Holding Co. Inc. posted $448 million net income for its 2013 second quarter, a 222 percent jump from $139 million net income posted during the same quarter last year. The company benefited from lower...

Liberty Mutual EVP Burnett’s Role Expands in Business Insurance Unit

Aug 5 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance has given Executive Vice President Julie Burnett an added responsibility as head of distribution for the company’s Business Insurance operation. In addition to this appointment, Burnett will...

Pipe Company Suing Liberty Mutual Insurance over 2012 Arkansas Fire

Jul 30 2013 // A fire that broke out at Welspun Pipes Inc.’s Little Rock, Ark., facility last year could cost the plant $14.5 million.That’s according to a lawsuit filed by Welspun and Welspun Tubular LLC against its...

Cauti Named Senior VP of Liberty Mutual’s Construction Practice

Jul 17 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Commercial Insurance strategic business unit has appointed Douglas Cauti as senior vice president and chief underwriting officer of its construction practice. Douglas Cauti Cauti will lead...

Liberty Mutual Names VP of Federal Affairs in Washington, D.C.

Jul 1 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance recently announced S. Colin Dowling will lead the company’s public affairs office in Washington, D.C., as vice president for federal affairs. Dowling brings extensive public affairs...

Liberty Mutual Expands Home Office in Boston With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Jun 28 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance held a ribbon cutting ceremony today at the company’s new 22-story, 590,000 square-foot office building at 157 Berkeley Street in Boston.Liberty Mutual's new 22-story, 590,000 square-foot...

Safeco Begins Selling Personal Lines Insurance Products in Massachusetts

Jun 26 2013 // Safeco Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Insurance company, announced this week it began selling its personal lines insurance products in Massachusetts this month.This is the first time Safeco Insurance products are available in...

Ratings Recap: American European, Liberty Mutual (Notes), Pacific Comp., IFA

Jun 20 2013 // A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to ‘B’ (Fair) from ‘B+’ (Good) and issuer credit rating to “bb+” from “bbb-” for American European Insurance...

Liberty Mutual Insurance Appoints Glasmeier as Distribution VP in Ohio

Jun 18 2013 // Anita Glasmeier has been appointed vice president of Distribution of Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Mid-Atlantic Business Insurance operation. She is based in Fairfield, Ohio. Glasmeier will be responsible for agency...

Liberty Mutual Appoints Northeast Division VP for Commercial Insurance

May 22 2013 // Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Commercial Insurance business unit announced that Patrick Tully has been appointed vice president and managing director of distribution in the Northeast division of its national insurance...

Liberty Mutual Q1 Profit Falls 31% to $318M Amid Investment Losses

May 3 2013 // Boston-based Liberty Mutual reported Thursday its net income fell 30.7 percent to $318 million for its 2013 first quarter, compared to $459 million income reported during the prior year first quarter.The company’s...

People – South Central

Apr 22 2013 // Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced that Joe Yurkovich has accepted the position of senior vice president of strategic planning.He returns to Texas Mutual after serving as region president for the Southern Region at...

People – East

Apr 22 2013 // Boston-headquartered insurance giant Liberty Mutual Insurance said its board of directors elected CEO David Long, 52, as chairman of Liberty Mutual Insurance, effective June 28, 2013. Long will succeed Edmund...

Liberty Mutual’s CEO Long Elected Chairman as Kelly Retires

Apr 11 2013 // Boston-headquartered insurance giant Liberty Mutual Insurance said its board of directors elected CEO David Long, 52, as chairman of Liberty Mutual Insurance, effective June 28, 2013.Long will succeed Edmund...