Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE:AMRC), a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, announced today that it was selected by the City of St. Helens for an energy savings performance contract (ESPC). Ameresco will audit, design, and ...
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When SDSU plant scientist Peter Sexton needed a new row-crop planter at the Agricultural Experiment Station's Southeast Research Farm near Beresford, he looked to the future - in terms of equipment and networking. With support from the ...
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Oliver Wyman, the global management consultancy, has launched a new actuarial practice office in Nashville, Tennessee, US, marking the 15th actuarial office in North America, aimed to better serve growing client base needs in the ...
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Travelers has enhanced its Public Entity Management Liability (PEML) policy to offer limited special expenses coverage reimbursement for finding a replacement for a key public sector employee in case of death or disability leading to ...
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Global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, Willis Group's Maryland subsidiary has completed acquisition of accounts and certain personnel formerly associated with Maryland-based employee benefits insurance broker T.E. Burke & ...
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Argo Group International subsidiary Trident Insurance Services has signed a partnership agreement with The McGowan Companies, a provider of specialized insurance solutions, to provide access to its public entity insurance program in ...
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To get an idea of how American coastal waters might look just before they succumb to all the degradations they have suffered these past five centuries, it would be worth taking a July trip to Mobile Bay, an Alabama inlet that feeds into the ...
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That hour of sleep that Americans gave up last weekend with the advent of Daylight Saving Time comes with a steep economic cost, according to a study commissioned by cushioning major Carpenter Co. The cost: $434 million. Carpenter Co. and ...
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A report released National Audit Office revealed that the UK IT skills shortage means that Britain could have trouble defending itself from cyber attacks over the next 20 years. The UK was hit by over 40 million cyber attacks in 2011 ...
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Applications for domestic drone licenses are increasing steadily, even as privacy concerns related to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the U.S. continue to mount. Government documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier ...
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ACE USA has rolled out a new insurance product, known as ACE Public Entity Retained Limits Policy Endorsement, to offer integrated first-party pollution coverage for public entities. The improved policy integrates public official ...
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Alterra Capital Holdings, a provider of insurance and reinsurance products, has increased its total capital committed to New Point V Limited to $247m. The sidecar vehicle was established by the company in June 2012 with a capital of ...
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Alterra Capital Holdings has named Nicholas Conca as the new chief claims officer for insurance, to ensure consistent level of claims service to its insurance policyholders worldwide. With over 20 years of experience in the insurance ...
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Alterra America Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alterra Capital Holdings, has signed an agreement with Ullico Casualty Group (UCG), to venture into the US multiemployer and governmental fiduciary liability and union ...
Argo Group International Holdings (AGII) unit Argo Pro has launched a new cyber liability insurance product, information & Professional Risk Playbooksm (iPRP) to address the exposures on information technology for businesses. The firm has ...
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