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Net-Zero Alliance Hit With More Defections Amid US Concerns Over Legality
... Insurance Group and Munich Re (BestWire, May 22, 2023). The NZIA currently has 23 member companies, according to its website. An effort to reach the NZIA was not immediately ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 25, 2023
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Regulatory Problems May Make Ireland's Quinn a Takeover Target
Quinn Life, which is a separate entity." Equity analyst Bernstein Research in London said a decision to put Quinn Insurance into full administration could trigger takeover interest ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 15, 2010
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Cross-Border Growth is Essential for Many Insurers, But Panic May Ruin the Prospects
... Services Group, Citigroup and the Wharton School Risk Center. According to the report, the financial crisis "exposed a lack of coordination among policymakers, regulators and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 2, 2009
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Marsh’s Tax and Regulatory Unit Responds to Evolving Global Environment
Multinational Insurance Proposition of Zurich Financial Services Group. In this, Zurich underlines its refusal to cover risks located in countries where it is not licensed, Sharma ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 23, 2008
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U.K. Conference Told of Dramatic Change in Life Industry
...And the customer was way down in the pecking order." Products were distributed through intermediaries or sales forces, Milne told the conference at the Queen Elizabeth II ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 17, 2007
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Ace Settles for $80 Million With Three States in Finite Reinsurance, Brokerage Probes
New York, Connecticut and Illinois. Those settlements will cost Ace $80 million pretax, a charge to first-quarter earnings that cut into an otherwise impressive performance. Ace ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 26, 2006
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One Risk-Transfer Specialist Welcomes the Attentions of Spitzer
Robert Curtis, a senior official of Zurich Corporate Solutions. Curtis, the company's North America senior vice president for structured solutions, dismissed any notion that New ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 26, 2006
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Companies: Willis Settles Contingent Commission Probe for $50M
Spitzer and acting state Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills. Willis also will pay an additional $1 million to settle similar allegations in a separate agreement with Minnesota ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: May 1, 2005
With Greenberg's Departure, Industry Insiders Wonder What's Next for AIG
The problems that forced the ouster of Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg from the top post at the world's largest insurer, and what his departure means for AIG's future, are the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 21, 2005
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Perspectives: Catastrophes Ruled 2004; This Year, Finite Re May Be the Industry Scourge
Among them, a probe by the U.S. Justice Department into whether Berkshire Hathaway's General Reinsurance Corp. used reinsurance arrangements to disguise loans for Reciprocal of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 7, 2005
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Citing Progress Against Its Past, Zurich Posts 29% Jump in Earnings
...The turnaround is over,'" Chief Executive Officer James J. Schiro told a press conference in Zurich, Switzerland. Business operating profit rose 36% to $3.14 billion. Business ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 17, 2005
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Texas Appeals Court Strikes Down $117.5 Million Farmers Settlement
... Farmers policyholders get that money that the parties agreed to." A.M. Best rates the financial strength of Farmers Insurance Group as A (Excellent). (By R.J. Lehmann, associate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 25, 2005
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Spitzer Nets Guilty Pleas From Two Zurich Underwriters in Brokerage Probe
Edward Coughlin -- are senior underwriters with Zurich American. Each pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of violating New York's Donnelly Act, which prohibits agreements in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 17, 2004
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Zurich, Hartford Take Employee Actions as Probes Expand Further
American commercial excess casualty unit. The company offered no further comment on the action and wouldn't identify the employees. Meanwhile, Hartford Financial Services Group ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 12, 2004
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Perspectives: TRIA, Asbestos, Cycles...Uncertainty Looms for Reinsurance Industry
General Reinsurance Corp., and Swiss Reinsurance America Corp., all of whom say they--along with industry trade groups--have serious doubts about the trust fund approach to solving ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 26, 2004
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Generali Faces Eight New Holocaust Lawsuits
Angeles Superior Court by attorneys William M. Shernoff and Lisa Stern, each representing a survivor of the Nazi era who now lives in California, or their heirs, said Jason ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 10, 2003
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Texas Accuses Farmers Group of Deceptive Homeowners Practices
The Texas attorney general is suing Farmers Group Inc. and four of its subsidiaries for what he calls "deceptive, misleading and discriminatory homeowners insurance practices," ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2002
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