Archive for February 2015

The Voice of Experience: Interview with John Berger By: Bermuda Re With the strength of investment manager Third Point LLC behind it and industry veteran John Berger at the helm, Third Point Re is starting to gain a secure footing in the reinsurance market. John Berger spoke to Bermuda:Re+ILS about his plans for the future.…

6 Truths about Training and Development by JENNIFER MILLER , The People Equation Helping people learn new things is super-fun. It isn’t always easy, but it’s always gratifying. For over two decades, I was a corporate trainer, conducting in-person learning programs and later, webinars, to a wide array of employees. I’ve facilitated programs in warehouses,…

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced that Grahame “Chily” Chilton has been named CEO of the company’s UK-based international brokerage division, subject to regulatory approval. Chilton will be responsible for leading Gallagher’s international brokerage operations and will also become a … The article Arthur J. Gallagher Names Chilton as CEO of UK-Based Brokerage appeared first…

Wholesale broker CGSC North America has made three senior appointments in its business development, partnerships and marketing operations. All three will report to Tom Ruggieri, who last October became CEO of CGSC North America, which is part of Cooper Gay … The article CGSC North America Nabs 3 Senior Executives appeared first on Insurance Journal.…

The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) announced recently that President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen J. Klingel plans to retire in February 2016. Kilngel came to the organization in late 2002 and has had the third longest CEO tenure … The article NCCI CEO Klingel to Retire in 2016 appeared first on Insurance Journal.…

The U.S. said it sent 800,000 Americans incorrect information that may affect how much they owe in taxes this year because of subsidies they got to help pay for health insurance under Obamacare. People affected by the error are being … The article U.S. Sends Wrong Health Tax Information appeared first on Insurance Journal. Read…

By Andrea Wells Nonprofit and social service organizations are as plentiful and diverse as the world itself. To better serve communities, nonprofits must bend, mold and adapt to rapidly changing conditions and so must the insurance industry that serves this specialty market, the … The article How Diversity Within Insurance Industry Serves Expanding Nonprofits appeared…

By Don Jergler Efforts are underway in Colorado to build a sophisticated computer model that will offer a look down to the minute details just how communities may withstand – or crumble under – perils like earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis and other catastrophic … The article Sophisticated Resilience Model in Development in Colorado – And…

Business Risk Partners, a program administrator in specialty insurance, has hired Bruce Simmons as errors and omissions (E&O) manager for miscellaneous professional liability (MPL) and cyber liability products. Simmons is based in Business Risk Partners’ Windsor, Connecticut, office. Business Risk … The article Business Risk Partners Hires Simmons as E&O Manager in Connecticut appeared first…