National News for August 2003 LexisNexis RiskWise Launches Service to Identify Application and Premium Fraud ACS Awarded $21M Add-On Outsourcing Agreement with Royal & SunAlliance NYSID Approves 1.7% Workers’ Comp Hike HRH Names Lockhart as President, COO J.D. Power and Associates Says Auto Premiums Continue Significant Growth, Customer Satisfaction Stable S&P Lowers Munich Re Ratings to ‘A+’ Young Women Reportedly in the Driver’s Seat IBHS Web Site Offers Information on Protecting Homes, Businesses from Disaster NAMIC Urges NAIC Not to Increase Risk-Based Capital Levels Administaff Notes New Workers’ Comp Program I.I.I. Reports Auto Rates on the Rise; Medical Costs, Repair Costs, Jury Awards, Fraud, Highlight Gains Survey Says Two-Thirds of U.S. Renters Live Without Insurance AmTrust North America Offers Workers’ Comp Market A.M. Best Names Five Finalists for E-Fusion Insurance & Technology Award Cadillac Escalade SUV Drives Off As Top Theft Target, Worst Overall Theft Losses WebApp Technologies Unveils ‘WebApp (Home)’ Upload System Travelers Bond Enhances Fiduciary Liability PLUS+ Policy Trenwick Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as Part of Restructuring Blackout to Have Small Impact on U.S. Insurers IIABA Cheers FCC Stay of Onerous Fax Provision Fla. OIR Approves Lower Workers’ Comp Rates MedRisk, Diversified HealthCare Services Ink Deal on Workers’ Comp Physical Therapy Losses from Tropical Storm Bill Estimated at Almost $22M IVANS Expands Agency Interface Solutions IBHS Congress to Highlight Protecting Against Disasters ITC Hits the Road with ‘WOW Wheels’ AIA Warns All Businesses on Dangers of Cyber Threats I.I.I. Expects Northeast Blackout Losses to be Modest NCOIL Responds to CFA Charges IIABA to Unveil New Diversity Professional Development Course Alliance Sees Class Action Reform as Top Priority When Congress Returns Next Month Insurance Technology Consultants Issues New Rating and Policy System Alliance Says Fla. Med-Mal Legislation is a Mixed Bag I.I.I. Says Most Companies Have Cyber-Risk Gaps in Their Coverage NAMIC Denounces Insurance Regulation by the Courts NCOIL Stacked With Insurance Insiders, Says Consumer Group Fraud Reportedly Spreading to N.Y. Suburbs Klein & Costa Unveils New Market for 30 States, Forms New Division Weak Equity Markets Hit AXA 1st Half Net Earnings, Down 75% Maggie’s Law Underscoring Importance of Corporate Fatigue Management Poll: Consumers Don’t Understand Credit Reporting, Favor Reforms S&P Publishes Industry Report Card on Reinsurers American Alternative Corp. New Carrier for Universal Facilities Ltd. PIA Asks FCC to Reverse Rule Restricting Teleglass National Corp. Appoints Lipof as Executive VP Garamendi Drops Out of Calif. Governor Race Mercury to Travel N.J.’s Roads to Auto Competition Assurex Global: Commercial Middle Market Premiums Stabilizing Insurers Expected to Pay $4.9B for Q2 CAT Losses CNA Financial Reports Q2 Net Income of $70M; Reductions in Workforce to Occur The Hartford Reports Q2 Net Income of $507M NAMIC Launches Online Salary Survey Demotech Makes Loss Reserve Development Information Available Fireman’s Fund Offers Equipment Breakdown Coverage Trade Groups Report Support of NCOIL’s Efforts to Adopt Market Conduct Model Law Ex-Lloyd’s Chairman Sax Riley Dead at 63 Hub Int’l Acquires Cross Border Underwriting Services ACE Risk Management Offers Custom Casualty Products Travelers P/C Receives Favorable Decision in ACandS Asbestos Arbitration Senate Addresses Consumer Interests in the Fair Credit Reporting Act Assurant Group Partners with SupportSoft for Automated Customer Service American Physicians Capital Announces Reaffirmation of ‘A-’ Rating from S&P Mitsui Sumitomo and CNA E&S Join Target Markets Ark. Average Auto Rates Reportedly Lower than Most Surrounding States National News Archives
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