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The world has become a riskier place to do business as more nations were judged to have increased political perils that could adversely affect commerce, according to the latest Aon Political Risk Map.

The airline insurance market is in line for another $2 billion-plus in claims in 2010, the third time in four years, according to an insurance broker’s report.

Claims Channel Editor Christina Bramlet is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics, not to mention keeping readers up to date on the latest postings to the Claims channel on PropertyCasualty360.com.

The MEMIC Group's president and CEO John Leonard has been re-elected by the ACORD board of directors as the 2011 chair.

Parker, Smith & Feek hires new CFO, GPP names two sales execs.

Karen Clark & Co. has issued its third annual report on the performance of three near-term catastrophe models, which concludes that they have "significantly overestimated" losses during the five-year period.