Archive for September, 2011

Willis, XL launch e-Accounting using new ACORD 2010.2 data

Posted on September 25th, 2011 by Beau Coburn

The London-based operations of insurer XL Group and UK based insurance broker Willis have launched a full electronic accounting process between the two companies, using the new ACORD 2010.2 data standard. Willis said this project follows the recent success with ACE, which went live with full e-Accounting in August 2011 and forms part of an [...]

Caribbean may be perfect for weddings abroad

Posted on September 24th, 2011 by Rory Rawson

Many people are looking to save money by jetting off abroad for their wedding, it is claimed. Couples might consider taking out a travel insurance policy and getting married abroad, as this is proving a progressively more popular option.Belinda Hanks, editor of wedding website Confetti.co.uk, says the trend for jetting off overseas has certainly risen [...]

Do You Understand Public Liability Insurance

Posted on September 22nd, 2011 by Seth Oliphant

Thinking about what the liability insurance definition? Well, liability insurance is a variety of insurance coverage utilised by both large and small companies. It covers the owner and/or the business in cases of wounds and accidents due to the actions of the workers and/or its owner. Still not clear of the public liability insurance definition? [...]

Global Marine Insurance: 2011 World Super Yacht Awards

Posted on September 22nd, 2011 by Beau Coburn

The 2011 World Super Yacht Awards were held this weekend, and 24 prestigious awards were presented to the owners of some of the most incredible yachts ever built. Read full text…

A recent study presented by the U.S. Travel Insurance Association (UStiA) found that Americans spent almost $1.8 billion on all types of travel insurance and travel assistance services in 2010, a number that is up from $1.6 billion in 2008 and $1.3 billion in 2006.The survey also reported that almost 27 million people were traveling with [...]