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The chief executive of Aon said the firm decided to sell its insurance unit, Combined Insurance Company of America, after determining it could not drive the type of business it needed in order for it

Mr. Ot?vio Sampaio joined Willis in 1989 as a risk surveyor, and in 1995 took over as general manager for Willis' Rio de Janeiro branch. In 1997, he was nominated statutory director for Willis Brazil,

Darius Grimes, of the Jacksonville, Fla.-based indoor environmental consulting firm SkyeTec, has been honored as a pioneer with a federal program that helps homeowners to strengthen houses against sto

Darius Grimes, of the Jacksonville, Fla.-based indoor environmental consulting firm SkyeTec, has been honored as a pioneer with a federal program that helps homeowners to strengthen houses against sto

The programs can be a "wonderfully smart use of assets but also [can leave companies] vulnerable to extreme stress," Mr. Dinallo explained as part of a discussion that mentioned problems at American I

NCCI said in a brief that such losses have gone up "dramatically" to a projected 59 percent for medical against 41 percent for wage replacement indemnity costs in 2007, based on actuarial estimates of