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29 07, 2015

AXIS Reports Q2 Net Income of $63M, Compared to $191M in Q2 2014

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AXIS Capital Holdings Limited reported net income available to common shareholders for the second quarter of 2015 of $63 million, or $0.63 per diluted common share, compared with $191 million, or $1.79 per diluted common share, for the second quarter …

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29 07, 2015

Geneva Association Study Analyzes Asian Flood Risks, Insurability

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The Geneva Association has released a 47 page report that details the particulars of insuring the risks from floods in Asia’s “high growth” markets. “In Asia, the insurance protection gap is yawning particularly widely,” the study concludes. “Less than 10 …

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29 07, 2015

Fewer Deer Equals Fewer Collisions Caused by Deer in South Carolina

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Records show that collisions between vehicles and deer in South Carolina are declining. The State in Columbia reports that a review by South Carolina public safety officials shows that vehicles and deer collided more than 2,200 times in 2014. That …

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28 07, 2015

PartnerRe, M&A Focused, Suffers Large Investment Losses in Q2

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PartnerRe has enough on its plate juggling a proposed merger with AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. and an unsolicited bid from the Italian investment firm EXOR SpA. Now there is a sizable second-quarter loss with which to contend, due to a …

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28 07, 2015

Anthem-Cigna Deal Could Erode Hartford Region’s Insurance Power Base

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In the mid- to late-1950s, Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. shook the foundation of the city’s venerable insurance industry when it built a suburban office complex in Bloomfield — becoming the first insurer to move out of downtown Hartford. A …

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28 07, 2015

Former Arkansas Insurance Exec Sentenced for Embezzlement

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The former president of a Little Rock, Ark.-based insurance company has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for embezzlement. United States District Judge Susan Webber Wright sentenced John Mathis “Matt” Lile, III, age 56, of Little …

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28 07, 2015

Mitsubishi Says Edison Claims $7.57B over California Nuclear Facility

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said the operator of the San Onofre nuclear plant is claiming $7.57 billion in damages related to the shutdown of the California facility. The Tokyo-based company said in a filing that U.S. power generator Edison International …

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28 07, 2015

More Wildfires in California, But Less Damage

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The number of California wildfires so far this year is up, but the acreage burned is smaller, the result of favorable weather and more firefighters who can quickly be dispatched to corral flames, fire officials say. Since Jan. 1, about …

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28 07, 2015

IMA of Dallas Adds Madsen as VP, Account Executive

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Independent insurance broker, IMA of Dallas, has hired Katie Madsen as vice president and account executive to oversee commercial property and casualty coverage. Madsen has 10 years of industry experience. She has managed multiple Fortune 500 clients, earned multiple prestigious …

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28 07, 2015

Study: Lawrence Area a Hotspot for Kansas Turnpike Accidents

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Six of the nine most accident-prone spots along the Kansas Turnpike are in the Lawrence area, according to a study compiled for the Kansas Turnpike Authority. Two of the other accident hotspots along the 236-mile turnpike were in the I-70 …

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