On Friday, ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE)’s shares declined -0.01% to $106.44.
ACE Limited (ACE) declared the appointment of Peter van Ratingen as its new Country President for its general insurance operation in the Philippines. Mr. van Ratingen succeeds Mr. Daniel Daly, who will retire on July 31, 2015.
In his role as Country President, Mr. van Ratingen will oversee the operations and business development activities of ACE’s key business lines in the Philippines namely, Property & Casualty, Accident & Health and Personal & Business Insurance. He is also responsible for the administration of regulatory relationships, planned partnerships and affinity relationships. He will report to Juan Luis Ortega, Regional President for ACE’s general insurance operations in Asia Pacific.
ACE Limited, through its auxiliaries, provides a range of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company’s Insurance North American P&C segment offers casualty insurance, environmental, inland marine, professional risk, disaster protection, vacant land and building, and claims and risk administration services; homeowners, automobile, valuables, umbrella liability, and recreational marine insurance; and wholesale excess and surplus lines property, casualty, environmental, professional liability, inland marine, and product recall coverages.
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC)’s shares dropped -0.57% to $83.00.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) in a ceremony at Washington, D.C.’s Union Station unveiled its latest commemorative locomotive, vibrant SD60E honoring emergency first responders. The locomotive – with insignia recognizing police, fire, and emergency services – will enter general revenue service on Norfolk Southern’s 22-state network.
he red, white, and gold locomotive – its paint scheme designed by NS’ Visual Communications team and painted at the company’s Juniata Locomotive Shop in Altoona, Pa. – features the Maltese Cross of fire services, the Emergency Medical Services’ “Star of Life,” and the Police shield. It also features the logo for Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER), a national outreach organization dedicated to providing education and resources to assist raise the level of emergency preparedness for the unlikely event of a rail incident. The locomotive sports “9-1-1,” the phone number to request emergency assistance, in addition to the Norfolk Southern OAR shield.
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods. As of December 31, 2014, it operated about 20,000 miles of road in 22 states and the District of Columbia. The company also operates planned passenger trains; transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and provides logistics services. In addition, it provides bimodal truckload transportation services primarily utilizing RoadRailer trailers, a hybrid technology that facilitates over-the-road and on-the-rail transportation in the eastern United States, in addition to in Ontario and Quebec through a network of terminals.
At the end of Friday’s trade, AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)‘s shares surged 0.10% to $61.92.
Aflac Incorporated (AFL) declared that it will release second quarter financial results after the market closes on July 28, 2015.
In conjunction with the earnings release, Aflac Incorporated will webcast a conference call planned for 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on July 29, 2015. During the teleconference, Aflac Incorporated Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Amos will talk about second quarter results and the company’s outlook. Other Aflac executives will be accessible to answer questions, counting Aflac Incorporated President Kriss Cloninger III; President of Aflac Paul S. Amos II; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Aflac Incorporated Frederick J. Crawford; President and Chief Operating Officer of Aflac Japan Hiroshi Yamauchi; President of Aflac U.S. Teresa L. White and Executive Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer Eric M. Kirsch.
Aflac Incorporated, through its partner, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates through two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers various voluntary supplemental insurance products, counting cancer plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, ordinary life insurance plans, and annuities in Japan.
Zoetis Inc (NYSE:ZTS), ended its Friday’s trading session with -0.72% loss, and closed at $49.49.
Zoetis Inc.(ZTS) will host a webcast and conference call at 8:30 a.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. Chief Executive Officer Juan Ramón Alaix and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Paul Herendeen will review second quarter 2015 financial results and respond to questions from financial analysts during the call.
Zoetis Inc. engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of animal health medicines and vaccines for livestock and companion animals worldwide. The company operates through four segments: the United States; Europe/Africa/Middle East; Canada/Latin America; and Asia/Pacific. It offers anti-infectives that prevent, kill, or slow the growth of bacteria, fungi, or protozoa; vaccines that are biological preparations to prevent diseases of the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and reproductive tracts or induce a specific immune response; and parasiticides that prevent or eliminate external and internal parasites, such as fleas, ticks, and worms.
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