A federal judge has cleared for trial a claim by former AIG executive Maurice Hank Greenberg that the U.S. government acted inappropriately when it took control of AIG in September 2008.

Regional P&C insurer Capital Insurance Group has named L. Arnold Chatterton as President and CEO, following Peter Cazzollas retirement.

Regional P&C insurer Capital Insurance Group has named L. Arnold Chatterton as President and CEO, following Peter Cazzollas retirement.

Insurers are typically focused on key economic indicators to gain some insight into whether their particular lines of business will likely be riding a wave or swimming against the tide in the near term, yet the biggest factors impacting their prospects right now might be more cultural in nature.