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P/C Executives to Dodd: Don't Shift Risky Firms' Costs to Insurers: Property/casualty insurance companies, which already pay into state guaranty funds to backup claims of their insolvent peers, don't want to have to also pay into a federal fund to cover failures ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:04:17 -0500
Ethics Awareness Month Lesson: Don't Follow Greed Down the Wrong Path: Insurance producers should be leery of managers who push them to "find the gray areas to increase the corporate bottom line," John Borbi warned them recently.
Borbi should know. A former financial ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:23:44 -0500
Federal Healthcare Reform Triggering Opposition by States: As the U.S. Congress once again rallies to pass healthcare reform legislation, momentum is growing in many states to pass laws to block the changes -- a move that could lead to a legal battle over ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:45:09 -0500
Ratings Recap: Am. Physicians, RenRe No. Am. (debt), Century/Brandywine, Ky. Growers: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A-' (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a-" of American Physicians Group and its primary member, American Physicians ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:35:17 -0500
ISU Insure It All Joins ISU Network: ISU Insure It All of Ammon, Idaho, has joined ISU International in the western region.
ISU International is a national network of more than 90 independent agencies with offices coast-to-coast and ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:35:01 -0500
Report: Mazda Tribute I Least Expensive Vehicle to Insure: The Porsche Carrera GT2 two-door coupe is the most expensive vehicle to insure among 2010 models, according to Insure.com's annual ranking of average car insurance premiums. According to the ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:07:30 -0500
Bliss & Glennon Appoints Moran as Managing Director: Mike Moran has been named as managing director of national specialty brokerage business and eastern region executive for Bliss & Glennon Inc. (B&G), the wholesale property and casualty ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:05:53 -0500
Iowa Lawmakers Working on Compromise Texting Ban: Iowa lawmakers worked March 17 to hammer out differences in two bills restricting drivers from sending or reading text messages.
The legislation also would ban all cell phone use by drivers under ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:01:24 -0500
Crump Insurance Services Adds Chapman in Houston: Crump Insurance Services announced it has added Ann Chapman in its Houston office as vice president and broker in its Marine/Cargo unit.
In her new position, Chapman will develop and broker ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:59:32 -0500
NIP-RCG Forms New Executive Compensation and Benefits Group: Austin, Texas-based NIP-RCG, a national professional advisory firm offering consulting services to directors and management of many of America's public corporations, has merged its executive ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:57:18 -0500
Insurer Group Says Push to Abolish Louisiana Citizens Is Misguided: A representative from the insurer trade group, the American Insurance Association (AIA), testified before a Louisiana legislative panel that efforts to abolish Louisiana Citizens Property ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:53:43 -0500
Professional Insurance Agents Name Melancon Legislator of the Year: The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) has named Louisiana Congressman Charlie Melancon its 2010 Legislator of the Year. The award was presented March 17 during the 2010 ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:51:04 -0500
Florida's Market and How Surplus Lines Agents Are Faring: Hurricane Andrew, for all of the grief it delivered, gave wholesale broker Hull & Co. and Bruce Bowers a big opportunity.
"Prior to '92, there wasn't much of a need for personal lines in the ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:22:50 -0500
Topa Joins Accident Fund in Michigan: Lansing, Michigan-based Accident Fund Insurance Company of America has named Joanne Topa as the new director of Enterprise Applications.
She will be involved with content management, Web services ... ... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:10:38 -0500
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