Monthly Archives: <span>November 2004</span>

Lorillard Wins N.Y. Cigarette Suit

Tobacco company Lorillard says it has won an individual smoker trial with claims related to the asbestos in the original Kent filter and claims related to tobacco use. In a unanimous verdict, a Manhattan state court jury rejected plaintiffs’ claims …

Best Comments on Zurich Sale of Turegum Insurance

A.M. Best Co. announced that Zurich Financial Services Group’s (ZFS) “A” (Excellent) financial strength rating and that of its core subsidiaries will remain unaffected following the sale of Turegum Insurance Company to a subsidiary of Castlewood Holdings Limited (Bermuda) (See …