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15 10, 2015

Bentley, Holmes Join MarketScout Private Client Solutions Division

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MarketScout, a national electronic insurance exchange and specialty MGA headquartered in Dallas, announced that Noel Bentley and Ernie Holmes have joined its Private Client Solutions division. Holmes, a 25-year veteran of the insurance industry will serve as senior vice president …

16 10, 2015

AIG Makes Leadership Changes at Commercial Insurance

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American International Group (AIG) announced leadership appointments in its Commercial Insurance business, including a new chief underwriting officer and the newly-established roles of global head of Cyber, and presidents of Credit Lines and Portfolio Solutions. Madhu Tadikonda, who had served …

15 10, 2015

Proposal for Higher Texas Windstorm Policy Liability Limits Denied

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Texas Insurance Commissioner David Mattax has denied a request by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) to increase limits of liability for residential and commercial properties it insures along the Texas coast. TWIA is the insurer of last resort for …

16 10, 2015

EU, U.S. Insurance Organizations Call for ‘Full Inclusion’ in the TTIP

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The American Insurance Association (AIA), Insurance Europe, and the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) have jointly issued a bulletin that reiterates their support “for the full inclusion of insurance in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).” The three …

15 10, 2015

CNA Names Aguinaga Chief Human Resources Officer

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Chiago-based insurer CNA has appointed of Liz Aguinaga as senior vice president and chief human resources officer. She will be responsible for strategies and operations for global human resources across the entire CNA enterprise. Aguinaga joined CNA in 2010 as …

15 10, 2015

Church Mutual to Acquire Penn. School Boards Association Insurance Holdings

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Church Mutual Insurance Company, a Merrill, Wisconsin-based insurer of religious organizations, announced that it has agreed to acquire the insurance operations of the Pennsylvania School Boards Association. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Under the acquisition agreement, Church Mutual …

16 10, 2015

Chris Cox Appointed President of Old Dominion Insurance Co.

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The Main Street America Group, a super-regional property/casualty mutual insurance holding company, has appointed Chris Cox to president of Old Dominion Insurance Co., its primary writing company and brand throughout Florida and Georgia. The appointment of Cox to Old Dominion …

16 10, 2015

Obamacare Sets 2016 Enrollment Goal of 10 Million

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The Obama administration released a new Obamacare enrollment goal for 2016 that’s less than 1 million higher than this year’s projected total, acknowledging how hard it’s going to be to get more people to sign up for and maintain health …

15 10, 2015

With El Nino Warming, Talk Turns to Cool La Nina

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Just because the weather-roiling El Nino in the Pacific Ocean is still months from peaking, it doesn’t mean it’s too early to talk about La Nina. La Nina, sometimes thought of as El Nino’s opposite number, is a cooling of …

15 10, 2015

U.S. and Alaska Won’t Seek Another $92M From Exxon For Spill Decades Ago

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U.S. and Alaska state officials announced on Wednesday they will no longer seek an additional $92 million from Exxon Mobil Corp. to pay for environmental cleanup and restoration stemming from the massive Exxon Valdez oil spill nearly three decades ago. …