CHICAGO—Business Insurance has named the winners of its 2010 Readers Choice Awards.
The Readers Choice Awards recognize the leading commercial insurance industry companies in 18 different categories, reflecting key partners and service providers for risk managers, benefit managers and insurance organizations. Business Insurance invited readers of the newsmagazine and BusinessInsurance.com to cast their votes through confidential electronic ballots. Results were tabulated and analyzed to determine the winners.
The winners of the 2010 Readers Choice Awards, which were announced at a dinner in Chicago Wednesday night, are:
Property insurer: FM GlobalLiability insurer: ChartisWorkers compensation insurer: Liberty MutualHealth plan provider: United HealthCareSurplus lines insurer: Lexington InsuranceProperty/casualty reinsurer: Lloyd's of LondonReinsurance intermediary: Aon BenfieldRetail agent/broker (revenues of greater than $250 million): Aon Risk SolutionsRetail agent/broker (revenues of $50 million to $250 million): Beecher CarlsonRetail agent/broker (revenues of $25 million to $50 million): William Gallagher AssociatesRetail agent/broker (revenues of les than $25 million): Alper ServicesThird-party administrator-benefits: Principal Financial GroupThird-party administrator-property/casualty: Gallagher Bassett ServicesInsurance wholesaler/MGA: Swett & Crawford GroupCaptive manager: Aon Global Insurance ManagersEmployee assistance program provider: CIGNA Behavioral HealthEmployee benefit consultant: Gallagher Benefit ServicesRisk management consultant: RMI Consulting This year marks the sixth year of the Readers Choice Awards.
Profiles of the award winners, as well as a list of the finalists in each category, named to the Readers Choice Silver Circle, will appear in the Nov. 22 issue of Business Insurance and on BusinessInsurance.com.