Archive for January, 2007

Pete Schwanke FCAS named senior executive, corporate risk management, at Westfield Insurance

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Florida officials sign emergency rule preventing insurers from raising rates or canceling policies in the next 90 days

”We just passed historic legislation in this town. What I’ve also learned from my time in Tallahassee, I have learned the insurance industry is very skilled in lobbying and is very aggressive when they do so,” [Governor Charlie] Crist said.

Crist was especially concerned insurers would ‘’sneak in” a rate hike before the companies passed on those savings to policyholders.’

No, this isn’t an Onion story.
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Acser, a Brazilian health actuarial firm, sold to Milliman

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Stephen Kellar FSA named CFO at LifeSecure

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Allianz to enter Romania

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Florida lawmakers to ban hurricanes

Not really
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82 new companies formed in Bermuda in 2006

Insurers and reinsurers
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Northeast USA insurance market reacts to global warming

Fact or fiction?
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Union Insurance (Taiwan) majority stake sold to Newbridge

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Aon Global formed

“Aon Global will consist of the company’s former Global Large Corporate business unit, Captives Services Group, International Risk Management Group (IRMG), Risk Consulting and Risk Engineering business units among others.”
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