Commercial Lines

Another name change for AIG's commercial and property-casualty sector, now going under the title "AIU Holdings," may be in the works.

National Underwriter's Property & Casualty Web site has changed.The new URL is www.Property-Casualty.com--complete with enhanced options to give readers more opportunity to access NU content and offer feedback.

It's time for independent agencies that do an outstanding job selling insurance and providing risk management services for their clients to prepare their entries for the National Underwriter 2009 "Commercial Insurance Agency Of The Year" award program.

The Chubb insurance firm said it is warning real estate companies they need to take a variety of steps to protect themselves against growing risks as their inventory of vacant properties increases

The "strictly confidential" document--titled "AIG: Is the Risk Systemic?"--has undergone several drafts. The one obtained by NU Online was dated Friday, March 6, and was prepared with government

A top American International Group official said the company made a "tragic" but necessary move last week in creating a corporate entity housing AIG's healthy property-casualty operations separately