Mr. Robinson joined Utica National in 1983 and through the years served in a variety of posts. In 1997 he was named UticaLIFE chairman and CEO. He was named CEO in 2000. Mr. Robinson is also a board m

Senior Brookings fellow Robert Litan said in the brief that catastrophic events like Hurricane Katrina incur costs so large and unpredictable that private insurers either are unwilling to insure again

The American Insurance Association has opposed the backstop fund plan from the outset, while the two other property-casualty trade groups have so far remained silent on the issue while a consensus is

Beat Strebel has been named head of Swiss Re's Latin American unit. Based in Armonk, N.Y., he will be responsible for all of Swiss Re's property-casualty and life & health reinsurance business in Lati

Enkata, a provider of operational performance management (OPM) solutions, has announced the launch of Enkata 6, a new solution designed to deliver industry-specific OPM solutions. The Enkata release

General Electric Company, Fairfield, Conn., is preparing to sell a block of 71 million shares of the Class A common stock of Genworth Financial Inc., Richmond, Va., through an underwritten secondary

New York authorities are attempting to interview an insurance agent in Texas as part of a probe into whether he sold phony insurance to operators of a Lake George tour boat that capsized, killing 20 p

New York--New York state insurance regulators questioned Allstate's motives today for dropping business in the New York metro area, asking if the company's plans had more to do with its push for a nati