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6 10, 2015

New York AG Schneiderman, EBSA Agree to Joint Insurer Oversight

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New York’s Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the federal Employee Benefits Security Administration have agreed to share information and address violations of laws covering health insurance offered as worker benefits. They say the five-year memorandum enables them to conduct joint …

2 10, 2015

Texas Hospital Should Forfeit $32M in Ike Funds, Report States

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Texas Hospital Should Forfeit $32M in Ike Funds, Report States

A federal review says a Houston, Texas hospital should forfeit $32 million in government grants for Hurricane Ike recovery due to misuse of the money. Riverside General Hospital was named in the Office of Inspector General report released this week. …

7 10, 2015

A.M. Best Assigns to ‘A-’ Rating to Spinnaker Insurance Co.

By | October 7th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on A.M. Best Assigns to ‘A-’ Rating to Spinnaker Insurance Co.

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to Spinnaker Insurance Company (Spinnaker), Chicago, Ill. The outlook assigned to both ratings is stable. Spinnaker is a newly formed property/casualty insurance …

2 10, 2015

Morgan Stanley Among Employers Shifting Job Bias Claims to Arbitration

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Morgan Stanley Among Employers Shifting Job Bias Claims to Arbitration

Morgan Stanley is asking employees to give up their right to sue the firm in class actions for civil rights violations including discrimination based on race, gender or age, according to a former employee’s lawsuit. The firm sent an e-mail …

6 10, 2015

BP’s Oil Spill Settlement with Gulf States, U.S. Tops $20 Billion

By | October 6th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on BP’s Oil Spill Settlement with Gulf States, U.S. Tops $20 Billion

The value of BP Plc’s settlement with the U.S. government and five Gulf states over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill rose to $20.8 billion in the latest tally of costs from the U.S. Department of Justice. The settlement is the …

2 10, 2015

Zurich Names Horgan CEO of Global Corporate Business in North America

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Zurich Names Horgan CEO of Global Corporate Business in North America

Zurich announced that Paul Horgan, previously head of Group Reinsurance, has been appointed CEO of Zurich’s Global Corporate in North America (GCiNA) business effective immediately. As CEO, Horgan is now accountable for the direction, management and performance of GCiNA, a …

6 10, 2015

DUAL Launches New Private Clients Global Practice

By | October 6th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on DUAL Launches New Private Clients Global Practice

The DUAL Group, the MGA and Lloyd’s of London’s international coverholder, has announced the launch of DUAL Private Clients, which will marry their recent acquisition of the Private Clients underwriting business of Aqua and Aurum with their own global distribution …

2 10, 2015

ACE Offers Cover for Private Equity/Venture Capital Firms in Hong Kong, Singapore

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on ACE Offers Cover for Private Equity/Venture Capital Firms in Hong Kong, Singapore

ACE Group has launched Private Equity and Venture Capital Liability Insurance in Hong Kong and Singapore. The product aims to address the evolving regulatory and volatile economic environments as well as increasingly complex deal structures. The product offers insureds protection should …

6 10, 2015

Assessing First-Half P/C Insurance Results: A.M. Best

By | October 6th, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Assessing First-Half P/C Insurance Results: A.M. Best

The property/casualty insurance industry is likely to post a third consecutive year of underwriting profits, considering its performance in the first half of the year and barring any late year catastrophic losses, according to rating agency A.M. Best. The P/C …

2 10, 2015

Canopius Appoints Turner as Head of Specie

By | October 2nd, 2015|Recent Articles|Comments Off on Canopius Appoints Turner as Head of Specie

Canopius Group AG today announces the appointment of Philip Turner as head of specie, effective immediately. Turner joins from Marsh where he has led its specie practice for the past 20 years. He will report to Joyce Webb, group head …