All the headlines from our Risk Management Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Dec 1 2005 // Camelback Captive & Risk Management Services Inc. announced its strategic alliance with FitzGibbons, Ramsey and Company Inc. to provide administrative, marketing and insurance company accounting services to its...
Nov 21 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: AIG Risk Management, a member of American International Group Inc., launched a new suite of insurance coverages and risk management services designed to meet the needs of the fast-growing temporary...
Nov 21 2005 // (Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles on risk management for oil and gas operators. The first appeared in the Aug. 22, 2005, issue of Insurance Journal–Texas/South Central.)In the first...
Nov 20 2005 // The Board of Directors of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. elected Kay W. McCurdy to serve on its board of directors.McCurdy began her career in 1975 as an attorney at Lord, Bissell & Brook in Chicago and has more than...
Nov 20 2005 // In the first article of this series we discussed the importance of the retail broker reading, studying and comprehending the various contracts that control the oil and gas operator’s world. There are two areas of...
Nov 17 2005 // The Transaction Services group of PricewaterhouseCoopers has named Richard L. Bennett Jr. as a director in the firm’s Insurance Risk Management Solutions (IRMS) practice. In that role, Bennett, 38, will work with the...
Nov 10 2005 // A survey of challenges facing chief risk officers and senior risk managers, sponsored by the ACE Group of Companies, reportedly demonstrates that senior risk managers are becoming increasingly worried about identify theft...
Nov 9 2005 // RenaissanceRe Holdings is moving to fill the rather large gap created by the sudden departure of James Stanard, its President and CEO (See IJ Website Nov. 1). The company announced that Kevin J. O’Donnell has been...
Nov 7 2005 // If your agency has grown over the years, then you’ve probably gone through many changes. Do the following scenarios sound familiar?The organizational structure, policies and procedures that were in place when your...
Nov 6 2005 // If your agency has grown over the years, then you’ve probably gone through many changes. Do the following scenarios sound familiar?The organizational structure, policies and procedures that were in place when your...
Nov 3 2005 // A year after the contingent commission scandal rocked the commercial insurance industry, new research from Advisen Ltd. has found significant shifts in the relationship between commercial insurance buyers and their brokers...
Nov 1 2005 // USI Holdings Corporation announced the appointment of Daniel P. Sloan as senior vice president and managing director – USI Southwest, Houston, Risk Management Division.Sloan joins USI with over 18 years of risk...
Oct 28 2005 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has launched complimentary luxury risk mitigation services for its high-net-worth and family office customers. Designed to help protect and enhance the affluent lifestyle, these...
Oct 24 2005 // Physicians Insurance A Mutual Company has announced that Robert Nickles has been named vice president of Risk Management. Thomas Kirchmeier, a company employee since 1985, will be retiring from the position in November....
Oct 20 2005 // Commercial insurance premiums took a sharp downward turn in the third quarter, according to the RIMS Benchmark Survey, an industry survey of current policy renewal prices as reported by corporate risk managers.But some...
Oct 19 2005 // AIG Risk Management (AIGRM), a member of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has launched a new suite of insurance coverages and risk management services designed to meet the unique needs of the temporary staffing...
Oct 17 2005 // To help assess the capital adequacy and financial strength of insurance companies in North America and Europe, Fitch Ratings now utilizes AIR Worldwide’s (AIR) catastrophe risk management systems to assist in...
Oct 12 2005 // Risk Management Solutions (RMS), Newark, Calif., has announced the launch of a Terrorism and Security Risk Manager online service, a new information source for insurers writing global terrorism risk. The service is...
Oct 5 2005 // Despite spending more time on risk management, board directors at global businesses are failing to identify and manage emerging risks effectively, according to a new research report published by...
Oct 5 2005 // In the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, leaders from the public and private sectors from throughout the nation will take part in the National Symposium on Terrorism Risk Insurance in the Cannon House Office Building on...