Aon, Benfield Chicago-based Aon Corp. is acquiring UK-based broker Benfield Group Limited for about $1.75 billion. The price includes $6.55...
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Markel Corp. announced that Gerry Albanese, president and chief operating officer of Markel International since 2003, will return to the...
AAA Chicago projects a slight decrease in the number of Americans traveling during the Labor Day holiday weekend. Nearly 34.38...
Aon Risk Services of the West has appointed Julie Davis to its senior management team in the technology practice to...
Tower Group, Inc. and CastlePoint Holdings, Ltd. announced today that CastlePoint Reinsurance Co., Ltd., a Bermuda-based subsidiary of CastlePoint, has...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A++’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa+”...
Roll back the clock to 1961: John F. Kennedy was inaugurated president. The Peace Corps was founded. The Dow Jones...
An injured star in the 2008 Olympics may cost a country a chance at the gold, but the injury may...
California, the nation’s leader in heat-related deaths among farmworkers, sought to turn that trend around three years ago with new...
F5 Tornado damage in Parkersburg, Iowa, May 25, 2008. Tornado damage, Windsor, Colo. Prior to 1990, the average number of...