Miravast, a risk management firm has appointed former senior vice president and chief life actuary of AIG/Chartis Risk Solutions David Beckelman as its chief financial officer and chief actuary. Miravast president Bill Taylor said ...
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) has completed acquisition of California-based G. S. Chapman & Associates Insurance Brokers for an undisclosed amount. As part of transaction, Gregory Chapman and team will continue operations from existing ...
Crawford & Company has promoted Mauricio Alonso as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the company's Latin American and Caribbean operations. Since March 2005, Alonso was acting as a senior vice president and regional managing director ...
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US insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J Gallagher & Co has acquired Park Row Associates in Providence, from its parent, Delta Dental of Rhode Island, for an undisclosed sum. Following the closing of transaction, ...
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Willis Programs of New Hampshire has launched Rent-itGuard customized insurance solution to provide for businesses related to rental yards and the equipment rental industry. Rent-itGuard has been designed to meet the insurance and risk ...
Karen Clark & Company (KCC) has introduced RiskInsight open, a global catastrophe risk management platform to enable insurance and reinsurance firms to build their proprietary views of risk. KCC CEO Karen Clark said, "Companies want a ...
American National Property And Casualty Company (ANPAC), Farm Family Casualty Insurance Company have selected Guidewire ClaimCenter to meet the specific needs for claims management, which will increase their operational efficiencies and ...
Specialty insurer Assurant Solutions and Jiangsu Five Star (Five Star), a wholly owned affiliate of the US based Best Buy have earmarked an agreement, pursuant to which the former will serve as the exclusive provider of extended protection ...
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Luxembourg-based CVC Capital Partners–led group has agreed to purchase insurance-claims adjuster Cunningham Lindsey from Stone Point Capital and Fairfax Financial Holdings in a deal valued between $900m and $1bn including debt. An ...
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US state banking trade association, California Bankers Association (CBA) has appointed CNA, as an exclusive, authorized insurance carrier. The association said that it has chosen CNA, due to its expertise in catering specialized products, ...
Equity Risk Partners (ERP), an insurance brokerage and consulting firm, has established a new practice group to address the insurance requirements of defense, aerospace and government contractors. The newly launched DefCon Risk will ...
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Maine Municipal Association (MMA) has deployed NavRisk suite to replace their existing claims and policy administration applications from DAVID. According to the solution provider, the MMA Risk Management Services group offers ...
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Insurance brokerage firm Hylant has completed acquisition of AGIS, an independent, full-service employee benefits agency, further expanding its geographical footprint into Florida, US. According to the company, the acquisition of AGIS, ...
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Global professional services company Towers Watson is planning to acquire DaVinci Consulting, a boutique actuarial consulting firm, in an effort to enhance its capabilities in the long-term care insurance market. Financial terms of the ...
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Global professional services company Towers Watson has named Christof Bentele and Chris Holt to lead its new Crisis Management team, marking its foray into crisis management market. The new team has been designed to develop expertise in ...
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