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23 07, 2015

Oklahoma Town OKs Rules Restricting Oil, Gas Drilling in City

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Leaders in Stillwater, Okla., approved new rules for oil and gas drilling within the city to the disappointment of industry representatives. A.J. Ferate, vice president of regulatory affairs at the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association, said the City Council’s approval of …

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23 07, 2015

Universal Property & Casualty Approved as Licensed Insurance Entity in Va.

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Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced on July 21 that its wholly-owned subsidiary Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC) received a certificate of authority from the Virginia State Corporation Commission approving UPCIC as a licensed insurance …

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23 07, 2015

JLT Re Builds Programs & Binding Authorities Division with 3 New Hires

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JLT Re, the London-based reinsurance broker and consultancy, announced it is continuing to develop and diversify its Programs and Binding Authority Division with three new appointments. Mark Sleet has joined from Miller where he specialized in casualty business; Sleet has …

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23 07, 2015

Beazley Launches New Insurance Product for Australian Expat Workers

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Specialist insurer Beazley today launched Expatriate Medical and Emergency Evacuation, a new tailored insurance solution for Australian employees who live and work overseas. The product combines elements of both health and travel insurance to provide comprehensive coverage for expats based …

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23 07, 2015

Allied World Reports Decreases in Q2 Net and Operating Income

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Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG has reported net income of $9.5 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2015 compared to net income of $151.9 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, for the second quarter …

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23 07, 2015

Elliot Joins International General (UK) as Political Violence Underwriter

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International General Insurance Holdings Company (UK) announced it has appointed Stuart Elliot as Political Violence Underwriter based in the London office. He joins IGI from Ace European Group, where he was a Terrorism and Political Violence Underwriter. Prior to that, …

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23 07, 2015

London Imports Climate-Related Risks Through Insurers, Supply Chains

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London is importing climate-related risks through investments, insurers and supply chains, according to a new report that details dangers posed to the UK capital by global warming beyond the physical effects. More than half of FTSE 100 companies and 60 …

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23 07, 2015

India’s Product Recalls Bring New Business for Insurers Such as AIG, Allianz

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As Nestle SA slugs it out with India’s food regulator over the amount of lead in its popular Maggi instant noodles, the dispute is whipping up business for insurers. The local unit of American International Group Inc. is predicting a …

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23 07, 2015

Crawford Names Daniel VP of U.S. Property & Casualty Client Development

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Crawford & Company has named Dan Daniel as vice president, U.S. Property & Casualty client development. He formerly served as vice president of Catastrophe Services for U.S. Property & Casualty for the company. Daniel reports to Larry Thomas, CEO, U.S. …

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23 07, 2015

North Carolina Settles Inmate Death Lawsuit for $2.5M

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The North Carolina Department of Public Safety says its Division of Adult Correction has reached a $2.5 million settlement with the estate of a man with mental illness who died of thirst after being held in solitary confinement for 35 …

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