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By mark E. RuquetWillis Group Holdings will eliminate 500 positions throughout the company as it readjusts to the new realities of living without contingent ...

Gallagher Sets Settlement FundThe head of Arthur J. Gallagher & Company said while the insurance broker has reserved $35 million for settlement and litigation ...

By Daniel HaysIncreased competition and pressure from California's insurance commissioner will probably erode profits in the state's workers' compensation insurance sector, a leading research ...

Former Agent Eyes Risks As WinemakerThreats to vineyards, equipment exposures make new career riskyMONTEREY, Calif.A former commercial lines agent and his wife express "no ...

Former McKinsey consultant welcomed as agent of change, fresh outsiderBy michael haAon Corp.'s recently appointed chief executive officer, Gregory Case, is envisioning his new ...

Deals Slow Slightly, But Buyers On ProwlSpitzer probe spurs divestitures of wholesalers; gives some buyers pauseAgency mergers and acquisitions are proceeding at a slightly ...