Insurance

  2010 MAR 5 - (VerticalNews.com) -- To help protect construction contractors' assets from internal theft, Travelers (NYSE: TRV) Construction Insurance and Travelers Bond & Financial Products teamed together to offer the Wrap+ Fidelity and Crime Coverage to the Construction Industry. According to the 2008 Report to the Nation on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, American construction contractors that hired a Certified Fraud Examiner suffered a median loss of $330,000 as a result of internal fraud. The same study showed that businesses with fewer than 100 employees suffered 38 percent of the fraud committed ...read more

  2010 MAR 5 - (VerticalNews.com) -- Jay S. Fishman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Travelers Companies, Inc., is scheduled to speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference in New York City on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at 8 a.m. EST.

  The presentation will be available in live audio on the investor section of the Travelers Web site at http://investor.travelers.com. Presentation materials will be made available on the Web site at the start of the webcast. A replay of the webcast will be available on the same site for 14 days. About TravelersThe Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home and business . A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Travelers has more than 30,000 employees and generated revenues of approximately $25 billion in 2009. For more information, visit www.travelers.com ...read more

  2010 FEB 19 - (VerticalNews.com) -- The Board of Directors of The Travelers Companies, Inc. today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 33 cents ($0.33) per common share. This dividend is payable March 31, 2010, to shareholders of record as of the close of business March 10, 2010.

  Travelers is a leading provider of property casualty insurance for auto, home and business . A Fortune 100 company, Travelers has more than 30,000 employees and generated revenues of approximately $25 billion in 2009. Travelers stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRV) and is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. For more information, visit www.travelers.com ...read more