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New 9/11 Law Allowing Lawsuits Against Saudi Arabia May be Narrowed
U.S. lawmakers on Thursday expressed doubts about Sept. 11 legislation they forced on President Barack Obama, saying the new law allowing lawsuits against Saudi Arabia could be narrowed to ease ...
The Latest Launches From Aon and Liberty Mutual
Aon developed a new cyber risk policy, designed, in part, to address "Internet of Things" risks. Liberty Mutual has two new excess casualty coverage products. *** Aon Risk Solutions says it has ...
The Hartford/UCLA Anderson Forecast Will Study Mysteries of Small Businesses
The Hartford said it has formed a new research partnership designed to help it better understand the evolving small commercial insurance market. Of particular concern: why the rate of net new ...
Former AIG Chairman Greenberg Scolded by Judge for Avoiding Direct Answers
A New York state court judge warned Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, the 91-year-old former chairman of American International Group Inc., that his fraud trial might last a year unless he answered questions ...
IT, Big Data Experts Among 1,300 Employees Progressive Will Add by Year-End
The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies said it plans to hire more than 1,300 people by the end of 2016, focusing in part on beefing up its IT and big data capabilities. Information technology ...
Harford Mutual CEO Named New NAMIC Chairman
The new chairman of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies is Steve Linkous, president and CEO of Bel Air, Maryland-based Harford Mutual Insurance Companies. In his address at the ...
PCI Urges Support for Earthquake Mitigation Incentive Act
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) is urging support for H.R. 5610, The Earthquake Mitigation Tax Incentive Act of 2016. In a statement released Tuesday, Nat Wienecke, senior ...
Hamilton CEO Duperreault: SME Joint Venture With AIG, Two Sigma Launches in Q4
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd., American International Group, Inc. and Two Sigma Investments plan in the fourth quarter to start rolling out a technology-enabled, customer-centric insurance platform ...