One hundred and twenty delegates from 16 different provinces and regions have successfully completed this year’s China Cotton Trade Training, which took place on 20-22 August in Wuxi, China. Developed specifically for the ...
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ACE Risk Management, a casualty division of ACE USA, has updated its interactive web-based portal ACE Accelerator to allow users to electronically sign their state UM/UIM coverage election forms. Introduced in 2012, the portal was ...
Arthur J Gallagher, an Illinois-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, has signed a deal to purchase the Giles Group of Companies (Giles) of London for an undisclosed amount. Giles is an independent retail broker ...
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RenaissanceRe Holdings, a Bermuda-based reinsurer of natural and man-made catastrophes, has signed a deal with Munich Re to sell its American weather and energy risk management unit, RenRe Energy Advisors (REAL). REAL offers a wide range ...
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Keystone Insurers Group (KIG), a Pennsylvania-based insurance firm, has expanded its presence in Georgia by adding a new partner Fallaize Insurance Agency of Norcross. With the addition of Fallaize, the total number of franchisees for KIG ...
The second enforcement project initiated by ECHA's Enforcement Forum focused on REACH and CLP obligations of downstream users. Of a total of 1181 companies inspected, 67% did not comply with one or more provisions of these legislations. ...
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United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has signed contracts to build some of the world's largest and greenest container ships – all of which will be classed by DNV. Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea (HHI) is to build the five 18,000 TEU ...
Tags: Shipping, logistics, Container Ships
The Cooperative of American Physicians (CAP), a firm that manages the increasing costs of medical professional liability coverage, has expanded its CAPAssurance medical professional liability program to include large physician groups. ...
As EU begins implementations of its new LED standards on Sept. 1, 2013, LED manufacturers based in Shenzhen, China are facing higher entry level and risks. Shenzhen's LED industry launched a risk management platform on Aug. 30, 2013 that ...
Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, EU Standard
Degree-level apprenticeships in cyber security have been launched in the UK as part of an employer-backed "Cyber Academy". The Cyber Academy, which was launched by the National Skills Academy for IT and e-skills UK, will see employers ...
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Risk Management Services (RMS) has launched Group Errors & Omissions (E&O) insurance plan for life and health insurance agents in partnership with Gotham Insurance. The new plan, which is underwritten by Gotham Insurance, offers two ...
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The National Interscholastic Cycling Association is launching a pilot program this fall in Minnesota to introduce middle school students to mountain bike racing. The goal with the pilot is to learn best practices and to develop curriculum ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
Rapid 7 this week unveiled a new set of tools designed to help businesses better judge the overall effectiveness of existing security controls and the risk associated with users across the organization. The announcement came during ...
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Multi-line property and casualty insurer ACE Group is offering a new comprehensive foreign package, named ACE Educators International Advantage Edge, to address risk management and insurance needs of education industry clients who travel ...
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UK-based Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon, has opened its new office at Cambourn Business Park in Cambridge. As part its domestic expansion plans, the firm has also expanded its existing offices in St Albans ...
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