All the headlines from our New Markets Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 25 2003 // Wausau Insurance announced the beginning of a marketing campaign designed to “effectively illustrate the positive impact the insurer can have on policyholders’ total cost of risk and ultimately their bottom...
Jun 25 2003 // Swiss Re’s Chief Economist said on Wednesday that the U.S. economy is growing slowly – weakness consistent with a Fed cut later today – but will grow more rapidly in the second half of the...
Jun 10 2003 // Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell has released details for a proposed series of immediate and long-term measures to reform Pennsylvania’s medical malpractice liability system.The press bulletin called the...
Jun 3 2003 // Heartland Marketing Group Inc., a provider of standard markets to independent agents, announced that a new Surplus Lines Homeowner Product will soon be available in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Heartland...
May 13 2003 // National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.® (National Union), a member company of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has introduced Maximum A-Side Excess Insurance(SM) (MAX), a “Side A”...
May 6 2003 // ACE Casualty Risk, a division of ACE USA, has launched ACE Complete(SM), a web-based underwriting facility which enables contracted brokers to conduct underwriting transactions – from entry to issuance – in a...
May 1 2003 // Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has released its analysis of the current state of the reinsurance marketplace. It also issued a revised announcement concerning secondary share sales by investors.The 31 page...
Apr 29 2003 // PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY AGENCY ENTERS LAWYERS PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY MARKETDirk Kruidenier and Maria Mandolini Named Vice Presidents of New Division MOUNT KISCO, New York (April 29, 2002) – Professional Indemnity...
Apr 25 2003 // New York’s Superintendent of Insurance Gregory V. Serio announced that a joint investigation with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and New York Police Department has resulted in the arrest of Jose...
Apr 15 2003 // Internet bank NetBank®, based in Atlanta, announced it is now offering insurance products to consumers through its sister company, NetInsurance Inc., a national insurance agency offering products from many of the...
Apr 11 2003 // As part of its ongoing segmentation strategy, the Business Insurance Division of Connecticut-based Royal & SunAlliance USA announced a new program of insurance and services for manufacturers of specialty food...
Apr 11 2003 // Big “I” Markets, an online market-access program developed by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA), has launched a nationwide expansion of three flagship product lines that provide...
Apr 9 2003 // Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Lt. Governor Toni Jennings announced comprehensive workers’ compensation reforms at a rally of Florida homebuilders at the state’s Capitol. At the rally, Bush commented that part...
Apr 1 2003 // SAS, a provider in business intelligence, announced the release of SAS® Insurance Intelligence Solutions, a new industry-specific solution offering, at the annual meeting of the SAS Users Group International (SUGI).SAS...
Apr 1 2003 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has developed a Business Recovery Planning Guide to help companies create a comprehensive, site-specific business recovery plan.This interactive guide is available on CD-ROM and...
Mar 25 2003 // ACE European Markets announced the launch of two new divisions: ACE Financial Solutions Europe, a division of ACE European Markets Insurance Limited (AEMI), located in London, and ACE Financial Solutions Reinsurance...
Mar 24 2003 // New York’s Superintendent of Insurance Gregory V. Serio announced that an investigation into a suspected fraudulent motor vehicle theft insurance claim has resulted in the arrest of Steven P. Oslica, of Camillus, New...
Mar 24 2003 // Th American Institute of Marine Underwriters will hold a one-day seminar on issues affecting marine insurance in New York at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on April 28. Among the topics announced for discussion are U.S. port...
Mar 13 2003 // International insurance brokerage and consulting company Summit Global Partners has formed a new group specializing in complex marine risks.The Marine Practice Group, which will be located in San Francisco, will service...
Feb 24 2003 // ConfirmNet Corporation, a supplier of online solutions for insurance certificate management, introduced an ID card service for agents and brokers to offer to businesses with vehicle fleets. Policyholders can request auto...