Non-Life Insurance

Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire)

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Thursday August 7, 4:02 pm ET LANCASTER, Pa., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Favorable loss reserve development on prior accident years of $1.0 million ($650,000 after-tax) was recorded in the workers' compensation insurance...                    

Reinsurer Hannover Re profit declines

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BERLIN - Reinsurer Hannover Re AG said Thursday that its second-quarter net profit declined by 40.5 percent as stock market turbulence and the euro's strength against other currencies weighed on its results. Hannover Re earned...                    

AIG shares sink as 2Q results augur further losses

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A few years from now, the world's largest insurer might not be so large. "A less complex AIG will be a better competitor," AIG's new chief executive, Robert Willumstad, said during a conference call Thursday with investors....                    

Progressive's usage-based insurance program earns a spot on the 2008 Fast 50 Reader Favorites list

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MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio . — Can a car insurance company really make the world a better place? Readers of Fast Company magazine think so. That's why they named Progressive's usage-based insurance progra... [WebWire - Thursday,...                    

Decatur doctor champions preventive care

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DECATUR, Ala. (AP) - Many of the failures of an ailing U.S. health care system are symptoms of the low value that the system places on primary care physicians, Dr. Scott Anderson believes. It's unreasonable for the insurance...                    

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Announces Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)

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Thursday August 7, 5:11 pm ET PEMBROKE, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR - News ) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per common share on its common stock. The...                    

Big Changes in Public Attitudes Toward Different Industries Since Last Year

digitalmediaonlineinc.com     11 hrs ago          

ROCHESTER, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE — Every year at this time, The Harris Poll(R) measures public attitudes about 20 different industries. Specifically, we ask whether each industry is generally doing a good or a bad job of serving...                    

PMI shares fall after mortgage insurer swings to loss

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BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Shares of mortgage insurer PMI Group Inc. were down 18% Thursday morning after the company reported a $246.3 million second-quarter loss. The company said the loss was driven by its exposure to the...                    

Mercury's Colorado title operations go to Fidelity

inman.com     3 hrs ago          

Deal takes 30% of state's market from First American By Inman News, Thursday, August 7, 2008. Fidelity National Financial Inc. has snatched up all the Colorado title insurance operations of troubled Mercury Companies Inc. from...                    

Aon Launches 'Green Building Property Program'

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Aon Corporation has launched the "Aon Green Building Property Program," which it describes as the "industry's most comprehensive insurance solution to facilitate environmentally friendly and energy-efficient building efforts of...                    

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