All the headlines from our Travelers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Nov 5 2006 // A federal court has upheld the jury verdicts that recognized the two-plane terrorist attacks on the towers at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, as a single event for some insurers and two events for others.A...
Nov 5 2006 // Non-Profit Organization D&O LiabilityNuts & Bolts: Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. is offering a not-for-profit directors and officers program designed to insure small to medium IRS tax-exempt 501(c)3 and...
Oct 27 2006 // Minneapolis-based St. Paul Travelers Cos. Inc. reported a six-fold increase in earnings and raised its guidance for the full year after clearing the third quarter without significant hurricane losses.Insurers struggled...
Oct 24 2006 // Travelers Select Accounts has introduced TravelersExpress for Master Pac, a multivariate rating mechanism to agents in Utah, Nevada and Illinois. TravelersExpress is designed to accelerate the decision-making process...
Oct 23 2006 // While other states from Minnesota to New Hampshire compete to attract the insurance sector by lowering premium taxes and extending incentives, Connecticut thinks it has the best offer: an unmatched talent pool of insurance...
Oct 23 2006 // Terrorism InsuranceNuts & Bolts: Hiscox USA, U.S. subsidiary of Hiscox plc, a provider of specialty insurance, is now providing terrorism insurance in the U.S. The coverage will be offered to brokers through Hiscox...
Oct 19 2006 // A federal court has upheld the jury verdicts that recognized the two-plane terrorist attacks on the towers at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 as a single event for some insurers and two events for others.A...
Oct 17 2006 // Travelers is now offering a 10 percent discount on auto insurance for California owners of Hybrid vehicles.According to the company, Californians registered 52,619 new hybrid vehicles in 2005. At a distant second, Florida...
Oct 5 2006 // Millwright contractors now have access to a single source for their insurance and risk management needs according to a written statement issued by Travelers Construction. The products available for millwright contractors...
Oct 3 2006 // St. Paul Travelers will hold an unveiling ceremony to celebrate its new ENERGY STAR(R) label, awarded through a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy, according...
Sep 26 2006 // Texas hybrid car owners can now take advantage of a 10 percent discount on auto insurance offered by Travelers, the company announced. The discount complements other Texas perks for hybrid drivers.The company clarified...
Sep 21 2006 // A new policy designed to give added protection to investment advisers, mutual funds and hedge funds for risks associated with providing asset management products and services to investors was introduced today by St. Paul...
Sep 21 2006 // The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc. reaffirmed today that media reports of it being in discussions regarding the possibility of a merger with Zurich Financial Services Group are not true.While the company also...
Sep 20 2006 // American International Group, Inc. (AIG) named a former Citigroup president and chef operating officer, Robert B. Willumstad, as chairman, effective Nov. 1, 2006.He succeeds Frank G. Zarb, who has served as interim...
Sep 18 2006 // New Jersey hybrid owners can now take advantage of a 10 percent discount on auto insurance offered by Travelers of New Jersey.The discount comes on the heels of Governor Jon S. Corzine’s announcement last spring that...
Sep 14 2006 // Minn.-based Travelers Insurance is offering increased protection for employee dishonesty fraud and other related losses under a newly-enhanced product recently introduced by the company.Travelers SelectOne(SM) for...
Aug 25 2006 // The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc. said will realign its three Commercial, Specialty and Personal lines segments. The Commercial and Specialty segments will be realigned into two new segments: the Business Insurance...
Aug 23 2006 // The Premier Insurance Company of Massachusetts, a Travelers personal lines company, has opened a Concierge Claim center in Woburn, Mass.The center is designed to assist claimants with the car insurance claims process,...
Aug 10 2006 // Travelers has launched CyberTech+, a product designed to help protect technology companies from a variety of exposures including errors and omissions, computer viruses, and copyright and trademark infringement.Under the...
Aug 7 2006 // Insurer St. Paul Traveler’s Companies Inc. said its profit fell 9 percent in the second quarter, but still beat analysts’ expectations.The company also disclosed a $42 million charge “for an additional...