Commercial Lines

Jardine Lloyd Thompson says Alastair Speare-Cole will join JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. as chief executive subject to regulatory approval.

Jardine Lloyd Thompson says Alastair Speare-Cole will join JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. as chief executive subject to regulatory approval.

The details of the fine print of a merger agreement—or a D&O liability insurance policy—can be daunting. But when Southwest Airlines closed its $1 billion-plus deal to buy AirTran two weeks ago, it did so knowing that language of a tail-coverage endorsement it bought for AirTran’s directors and officers would...

Using his firm’s scoring method to gauge insurers’ financial strength, ALIRT Principal David Paul notes that specialty-insurer composite scores are less volatile than composites for the entire commercial-insurance industry over the long term.

The recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan are spurring interest in the earthquake Difference In Conditions (DIC) product at V3 Insurance Partner, according to President and CEO Susan Rivera.

Mark your calendars! NU provides highlights of the upcoming Target Market Program Administrators Midyear Meeting in Boston.