Less than a week before shareholders of Transatlantic Holdings are set to vote on a potential merger with Allied World Assurance Co., Validus Holdingsa competing bidderis looking to oust Transatlantics board.
An executive with Reagan Consulting believes the current rate of merger and acquisition activity over the past five weeks will not be sustained throughout 2011.
The 2011 merger and acquisition spree continued with the recent announcements of six agencies acquired by four major insurance brokerage firms, with Marsh & McLennan Agencies scoring the largest of the lot.
Canada's highest risk management honor was presented by the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc. (RIMS) Ontario Chapter to Tina Gardiner, manager of insurance and risk at The Regional Municipality of York.
We are delighted to welcome our newest members who have joined International Insurance Institute's member list, either though on-site training programs or training materials:
Shareholders of IPC Holdings voted down a proposal to merge with Max Capital Friday, but rival bidder Validus, wary of potential responses from IPC's board, said it will look to replace that board if there's no deal soon.
As part of a special section this month, Claims worked with several contributors to put together a salvage report that will inform claim professionals of the opportunities and expectations related to this industry.
The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Ontario Chapter presented the Donald M. Stuart Award to George Simpson, CRM, FCIP, at the 2008 RIMS Canada Conference in Toronto. Created in 1979, this award is the society's highest honor for