We have endured the research analyst, mutual fund, and property and casualty insurance bidding scandals.
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Company profit margins for all kinds of property and casualty insurance from 2003-2010 match historic averages, according to the Insurance Service Office, which compiles data.
Since his disgraced exit in March 2005, Greenberg has sold 6.7 million and bought a firm specializing in property and casualty insurance from Warren Buffett's Gen Re.
The Hartford writes several lines of property and casualty insurance.
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Originally dealing in savings and loans, American Financial Group later branched out into property and casualty insurance and annuities with the acquisition of Great American Insurance Company in 1973.
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We believe this could be the greatest blow ever to the insurance brokers, given that health insurance premiums (and related kick-backs) are substantially greater than those related to property and casualty insurance.
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In addition to the multiple distribution channels, The Hartford has an exclusive licensing agreement to market property and casualty insurance with AARP (a non-profit social organization with more than 37 million members in the U.S.).
In other news, the nearly nationalized American International Group announced plans to sell off a number of business units to pay off its massive and costly government loan, though it is retaining its U.S. property and casualty and foreign general insurance businesses.
The Retail International segment comprises of bancassurance activities in foreign markets and insurance products such as car, property and casualty, marine, and fire insurance.
Beleaguered insurer AIG is renaming its property-casualty and general insurance business "Chartis, " which it derived from the Greek word for map.
Lots of other businesses spanning brokerage, annuities, property and casualty, mortgage insurance and so on, are all theoretically on the block.
White Mountains Insurance is a property, casualty insurance and reinsurance company based in Bermuda.
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Share prices of insurers and brokers round the world have plunged as the investigation expands from property-casualty insurance into the life and health fields.
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This will allow AIG to focus on its core property-casualty and U.S. life insurance business, he said.
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It recently acquired a 20 percent interest in Dazhong Insurance, a property and casualty insurer backed by the city of Shanghai, where Starr began his company in 1919.
His top choices in the group are Hartford Financial Services (HIG), one of the largest U.S. multi-line insurance holding companies and a leading property-and-casualty insurer, and Prudential Financial (PRU), which provides a wide range of insurance, investment management, and other financial products and services.
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When he took over in 1967, AIG was a minor American property-and-casualty insurer with a life-insurance business based in Asia.
In a report to be released next month, titled Stormy Future for U.S. Property and Casualty Insurers, we will detail our recommendations for insurance companies, investors and regulators to help strengthen the insurance sector so it can better weather the challenges ahead.
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These bonds, which began arriving after Hurricane Andrew blew through in 1992, are issued by insurance companies, which take the premiums on property and casualty policies, bundle them, then sell the products to investors at attractive interest rates.
Cincinnati Financial, headquartered in Fairfield, OH, is one of the top 25 property and casualty insurers in the U.S. The company operates through the Cincinnati Insurance Company, which itself has four insurance subsidiaries, and through two financial services subsidiaries.
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The nature of insurance means that companies can generally control their exposure to catastrophic risks: most property and casualty policies last only one year, and many firms have limits on exposure.
Stormy Future for U.S. Property and Casualty Insurers: The Growing Costs and Risks of Extreme Weather Events lays out a plan of action for insurance companies, regulators and investors to deal with the increased risks tied to climate-driven disaster.
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