Ace USA Global Underwriting - Foreign Casualty Podcast #1: Defense Base Act Workers Compensation Arena

ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, is pleased to share episode #1 of the "Ace Global Underwriting - Foreign Casualty Podcast," part of an occasional series of audio podcasts discussing selected risk management topics. In this program, William House, Senior Vice President of ACE's Global Underwriting Group in its Foreign Casualty Operations, discusses the Defense Base Act Workers Compensation product coverage initiative. Download the Podcast here. (19.5 mb stereo MP3 file, 14:12 duration). Bill House serves as Senior Vice President of ACEs Global Underwriting Group in its Foreign Casualty Operations, leading the Defense Base Act (DBA) Workers Compensation product coverage initiative. With more than 24 years of experience in the foreign casualty insurance arena, Mr. House joined ACE USA in June 2000 as Vice President, ACE USA International. Prior to his tenure with ACE, he spent 17 years at AmericanInternational Insurance (AIG), holding several management positions including serving as Assistant Vice President, Southwest Foreign Casualty Operations. He began his insurance career with Johnson & Higgins. # # # ACE USA is the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, headed by ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE), and is rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poor's. ACE USA, through its underwriting companies, provides insurance products and services throughout the U.S. Additional information on ACE USA and its products and services can be found at www.ace-ina.com. The ACE Group of Companies provides insurance and reinsurance for a diverse group of clients around the world. Keywords: foreign casualty,dba,workers compensation,claims,defense base,bill house,william house,military,security,logistics,insurance,risk,podcast,lubetkin,cherry hill,philadelphia,ace-ina