Calif.’s Poizner Trailing in Governor’s Race
Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman has opened up a sizable lead over state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner in the race for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, according to a Field …
Louisiana Citizens Shedding More Homeowners Policies
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp., which insures homes and commercial properties shunned by private companies, continues to shed policies. The company's chief executive officer, John …
Georgia Opens Probe of SEUS Insurance CEO Over ‘Enron’-Like Accounting
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine's office has begun a criminal investigation into the business practices of M. Clark Fain, III, the former chief executive officer of Southeastern U.S.
Smith Retires as K&K Insurance Group President and CEO
K&K Insurance Group Inc., based in Fort Wayne, Ind., reports that Ross T. Smith, the company’s president and chief executive officer, is retiring after a successful 40-year career in the …
Dean Appointed to Insurance, Risk Management Advisory Board at U. of H.-Downtown
The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) has appointed Bob Dean, president and chief executive officer of Dean & Draper Insurance Agency LP, to vice chair of the advisory board for UHD’s …
AIG, Ex-CEO Greenberg Settle Disputes
American International Group and former chief executive Maurice “Hank'' Greenberg have reached an agreement to bury a long-standing, bitter legal battle and the insurer will turn over materials …
AIG CEO Benmosche Frustrated with Degree of Government Oversight
An American International Group Inc.'s board meeting is expected next week against the backdrop of Chief Executive Robert Benmosche's frustration with the U.S. government's involvement in the …
Sipe Named Head of Summit in Florida
Liberty Mutual Agency Markets has appointed Carol Sipe as president and chief executive officer of Summit, which provides monoline workers’ compensation coverage in 10 southeastern …
CEO Benmosche Believes AIG Employees’ Compensation Too Low
American International Group Inc.'s tough talking chief executive has reportedly threatened to quit, but the giant insurer, which is showing signs of life after its brush with bankruptcy last …
Willis Appoints New Netherlands CEO
Willis Europe BV, a division of Willis Group Holdings Limited, announced the appointment of Niek Post as Chief Executive Officer of its Dutch operations, effective immediately.
Kim to Head Aon Consulting in Korea
Aon Consulting announced that “opinion leader and industry veteran Dr.
Vie to Step Down as Unitrin’s Chairman; Southwell Named Successor
Chicago-based Unitrin Inc. announced that Richard C. Vie will be stepping down as chairman of the board at the end of 2009 and that Donald G
Marsh Names Markey to Head UK Affinity Business
Marsh's London office announced the appointment of Simon Markey as Chief Executive of its UK Affinity business. He is based in London and will report directly to Martin South, CEO of Marsh UK
California SCIF Bonuses Withdrawn
The California State Compensation Insurance Fund's chief executive has dropped plans for $250 bonuses to 7,900 employees after another agency threatened to sue. Jan Frank is stepping down …
Seifert Named CEO of Bunker Hill
Southwest Insurance Partners Inc (SWIP) reported that Arthur Seifert has joined the group as chief executive officer of Houston-based Bunker Hill Insurance Agency (BHIA), its wholly owned …
Gregory to Join Axis Insurance in London
Mark Gregory will join AXIS Insurance in London as chief executive officer of international specialty lines and branch manager of AXIS Specialty London, effective Jan. 1, 2010. Gregory will …
Contrarian Insurance Executive Hits Hartford’s CEO Choice as ‘Outsourcing’
The hiring of former Bank of America executive Liam McGee as the new chief executive officer of the Hartford Financial Services Group “elevates outsourcing to a new and dangerous level,” charges …
Bacon to Become Bowring Marsh CEO
Marsh announced that Nicholas Bacon, currently Chief Operating Officer, is to become Chief Executive of Bowring Marsh, Marsh's specialist international placement broker. He will succeed Mark …
Trial Date Set for ex-Louisiana Citizens CEO Lisotta
A judge has rejected an attempt to have criminal charges dismissed in a case against the former chief executive of Louisiana's insurance company of last resort. Terry Lisotta, former CEO of …
Trial Date Set for ex-Louisiana Citizens CEO Lisotta
A judge has rejected an attempt to have criminal charges dismissed in a case against the former chief executive of Louisiana's insurance company of last resort. Terry Lisotta, former CEO of … Copyright 2009 Associated Press
AIG, Former CEO Greenberg, CFO Smith Agree to Binding Arbitration
American International Group, Inc., its former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Maurice R. Greenberg, and its former Chief Financial Officer Howard I. Smith jointly announced today that they …
Reuters: Interview with New AIG CEO Benmosche in Croatia
Wearing flip-flops, khaki shorts and a green polo shirt, the new chief executive of bailed-out insurer American International Group Inc. says he's getting a lot of work done from his massive villa ..
New AIG CEO Benmosche to Be Paid $7 Million
American International Group Inc., the insurer that received billions of dollars in a U.S. bailout, said on Monday that it will pay newly-appointed Chief Executive Robert Benmosche an annual …
Hennessy Named CEO for CNA Europe
CNA Financial Corp.
Louisiana Citizens CEO to Ask for 9% Rate Increase
The chief executive of Louisiana's state-backed property insurance company is seeking a 9.2 percent average rate increase for 2010, though he said some policyholders will probably see their rates …
Louisiana Citizens CEO to Ask for 9% Rate Increase
The chief executive of Louisiana's state-backed property insurance company is seeking a 9.2 percent average rate increase for 2010, though he said some policyholders will probably see their rates …
Gifford Named CEO of AIG Global Real Estate
American International Group has named Robert G. Gifford as president and chief executive officer of AIG Global Real Estate, the international real estate investment organization. Gifford's …
Gifford Named CEO of AIG Global Real Estate
American International Group has named Robert G. Gifford as president and chief executive officer of AIG Global Real Estate, the international real estate investment organization.
AIG Names Former Amex CEO Golub As Chairman
American International Group Inc., which today reported its first profit since 2007, has named former American Express Co. chief executive Harvey Golub as its non-executive chairman
Willis Names Bathurst CEO of Space Division
Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has appointed Roger Bathurst as chief executive officer of its specialist space division, Willis Inspace.
