Towers Watson has named Brendan Osean vice president, property insurance, in its insurance brokerage business. Osean will be responsible for overseeing the design and placement of commercial property insurance programs for a wide range of U.S. and..

Sapiens International Corporation N.V. has released a new version of INSIGHT for Reinsurance, the company’s reinsurance software solution for reinsurance.

Marsh, has reached agreement with INSIA, the insurance broker network headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic to support the network’s growth in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and other European countries. As part of the agreement Marsh....

The QFC Regulatory Authority has recently released two Consultation Papers that describe changes to the regulatory environment for captive insurers, captive managers and insurance intermediaries operating in and from the Qatar Financial Centre (the

Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada (“Standard Life Canada”) has chosen to adopt Aon Benfield's PathWise platform, a variable annuity risk management business solution.....

Aon Corporation has appointed Christine Lithgow, as president of Aon Risk Solutions (Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc.) in Canada. She replaces current President Chris Fawcus, who is retiring....

Concordis Group, Inc. recently announced that its Restaurant Franchise Captive Program ("RFCP II") is currently receiving new members.

Patrick Theriault has re-joined Strategic Risk Solutions (SRS). Theriault will lead the firm’s efforts in the health insurance trust area and the development of SRS’s protected cell company, Y Bridge. He will also be active in supporting SRS’s

ALPS Reinsurance Intermediaries, has appointed Chris Turner as a vice president and reinsurance broker. Turner will be based in Dallas with ARI and will be joined by long time associate and evp, James Epstein and vp, Terry Holley.

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Premier Group Insurance Company (Premier) (Murfreesboro, TN). The outlook for both ratings is.....

Aon Risk Solutions, has appointed Peter Mullen, chief executive officer of Aon Global Risk Consulting's Captive and Insurance Management operations.

Vermont licensed 7 new captives in the first quarter of 2011 which is the strongest start since 2005, according to the Department of Banking, Insurance, Securities and Health Care Administration (BISHCA). The 7 new captives consisted of.....