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• Executive of the Month: Bill Ross, CEO, Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation

  By Anya Khalamayzer  |  May 1, 2013

• Willis to Eliminate 200 Positions; Reports $800 Milion Q4 Net Loss

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360  |  March 8, 2013

  Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings says it plans to eliminate 200 full-time positions after reporting a fourth-quarter net loss of more than $800 million.

• Willis Eliminates COO Position; Accelerates Sullivan’s Stock Options

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360  |  February 19, 2013

  In continuing its plan to eliminate approximately 200 full-time positions, Willis Group Holdings will no longer have a chief operating officer.

• Goodbye, Joe

  By Mark Ruquet  |  October 29, 2012

  We’re going to miss Joe. No, not our current vice president: Joe Plumeri, outgoing CEO of Willis Group Holdings.

• Plumeri Stepping Down as Willis CEO

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 22, 2012

  Joe Plumeri—the man who removed the door from his office to drive home his philosophy of transparency as he returned Willis Group to public ownership—is stepping down as chairman and CEO of the world’s third-largest brokerage.

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  Plumeri Stepping Down as Willis CEO

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 17, 2012

  Joe Plumeri is stepping down as chairman and chief executive officer of the world’s third-largest brokerage.

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  Slideshow: Top 3 Business Benefits of Volunteerism

  By Elizabeth Myatt  |  October 3, 2012

  Insurance leaders involved in the IICF understand that you can't put a price tag on community involvement.

• Ex-Aon Senior Exec Pursues Social & Entrepreneurial Dream

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 9, 2012

  After five years of helping to reinvigorate Aon Corp., Ted Devine, a senior executive, left the firm in 2009 to pursue his dream of helping inner city youths become better citizens.

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  The Greening of Equipment Breakdown Coverage

  By Michael R. Fusselbaugh  |  December 13, 2011

  Wind energy, smart meters and more green trends are changing the face of traditional equipment breakdown coverage.

• IQ: P&C Industry Donates $500 million in 2010

  By Industry IQ  |  November 1, 2011

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  Insurers, Academics and Students Tackle “Talent Gap”

  By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 28, 2011

  The Griffith Foundation brings together industry leaders in an industry-wide, collaborative effort to solve a growing problem.

• Embrace Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act With Innovation and Collaboration

  By Mark Christiansen  |  June 28, 2011

  The largest federally mandated change in the health insurance market since World War Two is coming at us fast. Virtually 100 percent of all insurance clients will be impacted in some manner by the PPACA legislation.

• Appointments at IICF, TN Hall of Fame, ACIC, Lockton, UFO - Around the Industry

  By Staff Writer  |  June 7, 2011

  M&As at Gallagher & Cross; WKF&C PRO launches assisted living program, new workers' comp program at Westfield.

• Industry Not Broken, but Misunderstood

  By Demmie Hicks  |  June 1, 2011

  At a concert in Atlanta this spring, Colin Meloy, the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Decemberists, led the audience in singing a few lyrics. "Maybe you shouldn’t pursue a career in this," he jokingly said. "Maybe you should go to work in insurance."

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  McKinsey: P&C Insurers On Earnings Trend That Is Likely To Continue

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  January 14, 2011

  Property and casualty insurers have seen a shift in earnings over the past eight years, becoming profitable after years of poor returns, something a consulting firm said is a major and permanent shift for the industry.

• Talent for the 21st Century

  By Anita Z. Bourke, CPCU, AINS  |  January 1, 2011

  In some firms, the human resources department is a strategic function viewed as making decisions that favorably affect the firm's desired outcomes.