Midwest News
News for March 2004
March 31, 2004
March 30, 2004
Before Being Destroyed, Bartman Ball Was Insured- Personal Lines Issues Dominate Mich. Agents Convention
- Zurich Names Bradley CFO of North American Commercial Operations
March 29, 2004
- Westfield Bank Appoints Consumer Loan Officer
- Wis. Regulatory Issues are Focus of Compliance Pro Meeting
- Ohio Comp Bureau Conducts Random Sweep of 200 Toledo Area Employers
March 28, 2004
- Ill. Senate Passes Electronic Notification Bill
- Minn. Senate Committee Passes PIP Reform Bill
- Progressive Named Top S&P 500 Performer
March 26, 2004
March 25, 2004
- DenRay Insurance Services' License Revoked
- RiskProNet Elects Drew as Director
- Wausau Appoints Kapp Underwriting VP
March 24, 2004
- Feds Detail Segal Exploits, Obtain Plea From Accountant
- Couple Stole $17 Million From Agency, Feds Charge
- West Bend Mutual Reaches $1 Billion in Assets
- Aon Acquires RiskLabs
- Hawkeye-Security Promotes Connell to CEO
- Jacobson Names Felice Midwest VP
March 23, 2004
March 22, 2004
- Mich. Ups Catastrophic Claims Charge
- Gallagher Elects New Director
- N.D. Shoots for 4% Comp Rate Hike
- Iowa Senate OKs NCOIL Approach to Credit Scoring
March 19, 2004
- Brooke Scores 186% Profit Jump to $4.16 Million
- Poyle Associates Launches Inpection Company
- A.M. Best Affirms Cincinnati Financial's Subsidiaries
March 18, 2004
March 17, 2004
- Mich. Senators Rethink Fines for No Proof of Insurance
- Experior's Mo. Licensure Contract Extended
- State Auto Elects Assistant VP
March 16, 2004
- Reining in Comp's Transition Costs
- Med-Mal Caps Advance in Iowa, Mo.
- Hub Moves West, Acquires Safeco Subsidiaries
- Segal Underling Took Ethics Course for Him, Feds Say
- InsureVianet Takes Comp Program to Mich., Ind.
March 15, 2004
- Lockton Founder Dies
- RTW Lands Minn. Assigned Risk Contract
- Progressive Boasts Another Strong Month
- Ohio Casualty Director Won't Seek Re-Election
March 11, 2004
- Ill. CPAs to Explore Reinsurance Regulation in Chicago
- Minn.'s Top Court Upholds Class Action Certification
- Broadspire Acquires TPA Assets
March 10, 2004
- Western Mich. CPCU Chapter Sponsors Legal Workshop
- First Financial Buys Ind. Agency
- Gallagher Acquires Iowa Agency
- Midwest Insurance Law Firms Announce Merger
- Hinkle Joins CNA Surety as Chief Underwriting Officer
- S.D. Gov Signs File-and-Use Bill
- Ill. Lawmakers Considering Surplus Lines Bills
- Ohio Med-Mal Commission Issues Interim Report
- Best Ups RTW Sub's Rating to 'B+'
March 8, 2004
- Markel American Insurance Company Appoints Conroy as Marine Director
- Ill. UIM Bill Would Skew Law, Says PCI
- Zurich NA Names Financial Enterprises President
March 5, 2004
March 3, 2004
- Neb. Places Protective National Into Liquidation
- Ohio Med-Mal Panel to Release Interim Report
- Before Being Destroyed, Bartman Ball Was Insured
- CinFin Senior VP in Critical Condition After Auto Accident
- Mo. Court Cracks Down on Venue Shopping
- Insurance Institute of Mich. Launches Web Site
March 2, 2004
- Horace Mann Reports 10.5-Cent Dividend
- Mich. Commissioner: Submit Home Insurance Data or Face Penalties
- Minn. House Committee OKs Med-Mal Limit
- Subcontractors Applaud Wis. Court's Ruling on CGL Obligations
- NAMIC Encourages S.D. Gov to Sign File-and-Use Bill
- Hub's 2003 Revenues Up by 24%
- First National Names New Insurance Chief
March 1, 2004