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Harleysville Group Inc. announces the appointment of Arne Herenstein as senior vice president and CIO. In this position, he will direct the company’s ongoing information technology strategy, integration, and development efforts. He will report to Michael L. Browne, Harleysville Group’s president and chief executive officer.

Another standard bearer for the insurance industry is fading away: the paper bill. Insurers are following the lead of other financial services companies by exploring all the possibilities in electronic bill presentment.

Another standard bearer for the insurance industry is fading away: the paper bill. Insurers are following the lead of other financial services companies by exploring all the possibilities in electronic bill presentment.

In a construction environment where vacant buildings and unfinished projects are common, a straightforward builders risk policy can quickly become a costly problem. OneBeacon’s Paul Butler reviews some best practices for underwriters—useful tips even for those veterans of the business who operate on instincts honed over years of experience.

Financial impairments at 11 property and casualty insurance companies were severe enough to trigger regulatory action last year, but none of the problems were the direct result of catastrophe losses, A.M. Best reports.

Mark your calendars! NU provides highlights of some upcoming specialty market insurance events, including the Target Market Program Administrators Midyear Meeting in Boston and NAPSLO’s upcoming webinar on NRRA implications.

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited is positioning its U.S. specialty insurance operation for an inevitable market turn by hiring experienced professionals, according to CEO John Cavoores. Mario Vitale, an alumnus of Zurich and Willis, joined the leader board as president last week, bearing the battle scars of prior soft markets.

Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited is positioning its U.S. specialty insurance operation for an inevitable market turn by hiring experienced professionals, according to CEO John Cavoores. Mario Vitale, an alumnus of Zurich and Willis, joined the Aspen leaderboard as president last week, bearing the battle scars of prior soft markets.