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Liz Flynn was named global chief operating officer for reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC., a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies.

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A federal judge granted preliminary approval of a $72.5 million settlement between The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. and a class of people who alleged the insurer underpaid personal injury and workers' compensation claims.

Catastrophe losses of $26.6 million during May contributed to a 19 percent drop in net income for auto insurer Progressive Corp.

Final action on the insurance title of financial services reform legislation has been delayed as conferees debate the scope of preemption authority a federal insurance office would have to preempt state law when negotiating bilateral trade accords.

Agent associations have joined the National Crop Insurance Services' (NCIS) criticisms of the Obama administration's decision to cut the federal crop insurance program by $6 billion over the next 10 years.