Lockton

• Hires and Promotions at Aon Risk Solutions, NetVu, Grange Insurance and More - Around the Industry

  By Staff Writer  |  May 2, 2012

  Lockton Invests with Stony Point Capital; New Programs at The Main Street America Group and Chubb Group; Applied Systems Releases DORIS 10

• Lockton Acquires its Minority Stake in Foreign Operations

  By Staff Writer  |  May 1, 2012

  Lockton says it has acquired the minority stake in its operations outside the United States held by Trident III, L.P., an investment fund managed by Stone Point Capital LLC

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  Mining Industry Sophisticated & Regulated, Expert Says

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 7, 2012

  The biggest challenge to the mining industry is not the risks, but an inaccurate 50-year-old “pick and shovel” image, according to an underwriting expert.

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  Mining Industry Seeing More Transparency, ERM Practice

  By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 29, 2012

  Mining is viewed as a high-risk industry, but mining in North America is safer than some other industries, such as agriculture and lumber, in terms of the number of claims, say experts.

• Lockton Market Updates Show Prices Bottoming Out for Casualty, Property

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 16, 2011

  The casualty-insurance market, while still soft, appears to be at the bottom of the pricing cycle, and on the property side, insurers continue to transition away from soft-market conditions, driven by catastrophe-loss increases, according to insurance broker Lockton.

• Promotions and Hires with Executive Perils, Willis, Lockton- Around the Industry

  By Staff Writer  |  October 4, 2011

  Applied Systems and PIA hand out awards in the news and new policies with Main Street America.

• Thanks To Tort Reform & Patient-Safety Push, Med-Mal Performing Well

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 16, 2011

  Medical-malpractice insurers are enjoying profitable results, even though rates are decreasing. “It’s a good time to be in this line of business,” says Robert Allen, senior vice president of medical-professional liability for Torus.

• State Of Builders’ Risk Line: Cats, Capacity & Pricing Trends

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 11, 2011

  With stimulus dollars drying up, one area of ongoing opportunity in the builders’ risk line is in renovation and expansion work, both on the commercial and residential side.

• Negotiating Terms & Conditions

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 11, 2011

  With stimulus dollars drying up, one area of ongoing opportunity in the builders’ risk line is in renovation and expansion work, both on the commercial and residential side.

• Could Promoting Efficiency Negatively Affect Med-Mal Insurers?

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 15, 2011

  One aspect of healthcare reform promotes the formation of provider organizations aimed at improving the quality of care and cost, but medical-malpractice insurers worry it could have a negative impact on their business, a recent broker’s report suggests.