Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) today announced its preliminary, unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2013. Net income for the third quarter of 2013 was $57,749,000, or $0.39 per share, compared with $49,504,000, or $0.34 ...
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New York’s insurance broker USI Insurance Services (USI) has purchased J Princinsky & Associates, (RJP), a Maryland-based full service group benefits (insurance) agency specializing in strategic benefits planning, for an undisclosed ...
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Arthur J Gallagher, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services company, has acquired RJ Dutton of Overland Park, Kansas, a provider of employee benefit consultation and brokerage services across the country. Financial ...
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San Francisco-based private equity investment firm Hellman & Friedman has acquired Chicago-based insurance brokerage firm, Hub International, from Apax Partners, in a transaction worth approximately $4.4bn. Commenting on the transaction, ...
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Although there is no firm yardstick to gauge its real impact, China Investment Corp has in many ways been the most representative face of Chinese investment in Europe. Apart from its regular activities such as equity and other investments, ...
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Arthur J Gallagher, an Illinois-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, has acquired the fine arts broker team of Jeffrey Haber and Michael Fischman, located in New York. Financial terms of the transaction have not ...
The idea that cloud computing providers could suffer as a result of the US National Security Agency's (NSA) policy of obtaining data from web companies as part of its Prism surveillance programme is a "red herring", argues Bobby Soni, chief ...
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The rapid rise in adoption of cloud technology will lead to a major shortage of IT professionals with the right mix of skills that companies require to architect, deploy, build and manage software in the could, a cloud computing expert has ...
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Linde AG has been listed again in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. The analysts at RobecoSAM have thereby acknowledged the continuous improvement in the sustainability performance of the technology group. RobecoSAM is an ...
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Arthur J Gallagher& Co, a US-based insurance brokerage and risk management services company, has acquired Belmont International, a risk management advisor and insurance broker based in Kent, England, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in ...
Allied World US has introduced a new admitted lawyers' professional liability product, to help law firms to emerge from challenges faced in the current environment. Dubbed as Allied World LPL Assure, the new product addresses challenges ...
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Data centres can help change the world for the better, by allowing organisations across all sectors access to cheap intelligence and data modelling. That's according to Neela Jacques, senior cloud strategist for VMware speaking as part of ...
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China's top securities regulator said on Friday that it has approved iron ore futures trading on the Dalian Commodity Exchange. The approval came one week after the relaunch of treasury-bond futures on the China Financial Futures Exchange ...
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ISF China, held by Shanghai International Sourcing Promotion Center and approved by State Council in 2006, is a national-level fair co-organized by Ministry of Commerce and Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. It is held once a ...
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TransRe, a global reinsurer wholly owned by Alleghany, has selected MetricStream to provide a consolidated approach for an integrated, flexible solution for its risk and compliance management needs. MetricStream's federated information ...
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