American International Group suffered through some more negative publicity after a stock analyst last week predicted the company's stock could become worthless.
A hard market may not be arriving anytime soon, but several insurance executives at last week's S&P conference suggested that the industry is in good shape, even in the midst of a struggling economy, while others warned against complacency.
The Travelers will replace its one-time parent Citigroup Inc. in representing the financial services sector on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it was announced today.
Total insurance revenue for the nation's bank holding companies (BHCs), excluding MetLife, increased 7.2 percent last year, rising from $10.15 billion in 2007 to $10.88 billion, according to a study.
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., the parent company of insurance broker Marsh and reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter said William Krivoshik has been named MMC senior vice president and chief information officer.
American International Group announced today it was accelerating the spin-off of its major property-casualty insurance units into a separate company so that it can sell off a minority share to the public.
Insurers will not be allowed to participate in the second phase of the federal government's bailout program for financial institutions, which will be restricted to federally-regulated banks, thrifts