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16 06, 2015

Wyatt Appointed Development Director for RSA’s Global Specialty Lines

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RSA, one of the largest UK commercial insurers, has appointed David Wyatt to the newly created role of development director within its Global Specialty Lines (GSL) business. Reporting to Nick Donovan, head of Sales and Customer Management, Wyatt will be …

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15 06, 2015

JLT Specialty Names Aon’s van Heukelum as Chief Commercial Officer

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JLT Specialty Insurance Services Inc. has appointed Hans H. van Heukelum as chief commercial officer. Van Heukelum will lead the broker’s U.S. strategy and expansion with respect to clients, prospects, markets and employee relations. He will be responsible for leading …

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16 06, 2015

AIG Avoids Damages with Ruling in Greenberg Bailout Lawsuit

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American International Group Inc., which opted against joining Maurice “Hank” Greenberg in a suit against the U.S., became a victor in the case after a judge ruled that the former chief executive officer isn’t entitled to compensation over the insurer’s …

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12 06, 2015

CNA Hires Dipasupil as VP of Underwriting in New York

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Chicago-based CNA hired Jay Dipasupil as vice president, Underwriting, Errors & Omissions for Professional Services and Financial Institutions, reporting to Chris Leisz, chief underwriting officer and senior vice president. Dipasupil is based in CNA’s New York City office. In this …

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16 06, 2015

Florida Busts Major Workers’ Comp Fraud Scam Involving Multiple Shell Companies

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Six Central Florida insurance fraud arrests that breakdown an elaborate Central Florida workers’ compensation insurance fraud scheme were made this week, according to an announcement by Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater. An investigation led by the Department of Financial …

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15 06, 2015

Storm Brewing Over Yucatan Peninsula Threatens Texas and Louisiana

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The Atlantic’s second storm of the year may be developing over the Yucatan Peninsula, with the potential to reach Texas and Louisiana and flood Houston for the second time in a month. Thunderstorms moving northwest from the Yucatan along the …

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16 06, 2015

The Hartford Expands Professional Liability Products to Small Business Segment

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The Hartford has launched a new professional liability insurance offering to help protect small businesses in the event they are sued by a customer claiming a negligent act, or error or omission in the professional services they provide. This new …

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12 06, 2015

Stephen Catlin Addresses MMC Young Professionals Global Forum 2015

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In his address to the MMC Young Professionals Global Forum 2015 Stephen Catlin, Executive deputy chairman of XL Group, urged young insurance professionals to demonstrate “courage, determination and conviction” in shaping the industry’s future. Catlin stressed the importance of creating …

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16 06, 2015

Workers Can Be Fired For Off-Duty Marijuana Use, Colorado Court Says

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Pot may be legal in Colorado, but you can still be fired for using it. The state Supreme Court ruled Monday that a medical marijuana patient who was fired after failing a drug test cannot get his job back. The …

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12 06, 2015

Ferree Joins Leavitt Group in Montana

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Jason Ferree has joined their Leavitt Great West Insurance Services’ Missoula, Mont. agency as a benefits agent. Ferree began his career in insurance in 2001 as a district sales manager marketing health plans, later working as an employee benefits consultant. …

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