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The Dublin International Insurance & management Association (DIMA) has released its membership statistics for 2007. These show that the international non-life insurance and reinsurance sector in Irela

Bermuda's XL Capital announced that it will host a global risk conference -- XL Congress -- on October 2-3 in Washington, D.C. with the theme of "Intelligent Change for A World At Risk." "The conf

Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, the California-based U.S. operations of Germany's Allianz SE, announced that it is expanding its operation with the opening of a London office, "which offers film und

Lloyd's Sixth Annual London City Dinner at Merchant Taylors' Hall on Thursday night featured a keynote address by the Governor of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Sérgio Cabral. In his opening remarks

American International Group sees China becoming a much larger part of its general insurance business within the next five years, Nicholas Walsh, executive vice-president of the foreign general insura

Foreclosures haven't hit local condominium associations in coastal Alabama as much as their peers in some states, but that may change as new assessments are sent out to help pay for insurance. Con

South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers is urging residents to think about their animals and livestock with Tropical Storm Hanna spinning at sea. The National Hurricane Center projec

A South Carolina woman admitted scamming West Virginia's workers' compensation system for more than 15 years. Prosecutors said 60-year-old Harriett Miller of Georgetown, S.C., stole checks totalin

Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. appointed Orlando D. Ashford as senior vice president of human resources. Ashford, whose appointment is effective Sept. 22, will work closely with key executives of

A grand jury has indicted a Houston, Texas couple over a 2003 fire that killed their daughter and a boy in an alleged house insurance scheme. Harris County Fire Marshal's arson investigator Lonnie