Midwest News
News for June 2004
June 30, 2004
- Med-Mal Crisis Hurting Doctor Recruitment in Ohio
- National Specialty Underwriters Opens Chicago Office
- AFG Considering IPO of Majority-Owned Subsidiary
- Ohio DOI Names Saelens Deputy Director
June 29, 2004
- PCI: Mich. Scoring Ban Out of Step With Other States
- PIA Services Takes Over Iowa CIC, CISR Programs
- JMB Insurance Acquires Schlesinger Associates
June 28, 2004
June 25, 2004
June 24, 2004
June 23, 2004
- Segal Found Guilty; Faces At Least 20 Years
- Ind. Governor Says 13 Additional Counties Now Eligible for Federal Disaster Aid
- Ohio Woman Pleads Guilty to Comp Fraud
June 21, 2004
June 18, 2004
June 17, 2004
- In Closing Arguments, Segal's Lawyer Pins Blame Elsewhere, Calls Evidence Lacking
- Illinois DOI Folded Into New Department; Gov. Blagojevich Names Acting Director
June 16, 2004
- EMC Ups Q2 Reserves, Estimates Storm Losses
- Applied Wins ACORD's Upload/Download Vendor Award
- FirstComp Names Thomas CFO
June 15, 2004
- Progressive Affirmed by A.M. Best
- Michigan Commissioner Says Proposed Insurance Scoring Ban Would Reduce Rates
June 14, 2004
June 11, 2004
- Michigan Hearings on Proposed Insurance Scoring Ban Scheduled for July
- Progressive Posts Strong May Figures
June 10, 2004
- GE ERC Names New COO, CIO
- Vanliner Names Preston COO
- Westfield Names Carrino Corporate Counsel
- Wausau Now On Board for TransactNow
June 9, 2004
- Missouri Gov. Seeks Federal Assistance for Counties Impacted by May Storms
- Wis. Gov. Requests Federal Damage Assessment for Eight Counties
- North Dakota Man Fined $40,000 for Comp Fraud
June 8, 2004
June 7, 2004
- ERC's Mango Wins CAS Prize for Paper on Reinsurance Pricing
- Jewelers Mutual Shuffles Management, Looks for CFO
- Insurance Resource Consultants of Chicago Names Baranek Managing Director
June 4, 2004
- Neb. Gov. Unveils Updated Public Damage Estimates From May 22 Storms
- What Does 'Sole Use' of Credit Scoring Mean' Indiana Insurance Department, Attorney General Disagree
- InsuranceNoodle Launches Specialty Commercial Brokerage Division
- Complaints to Wisconsin DOI Down 17%
- Missouri Gov. Holden Urges Auto Insurers Not to Surcharge Returning Soldiers
- Meadowbrook Raises $12 Million in Pooled Transaction
- MarshBerry Reopens Michigan Office
June 3, 2004
- Cincinnati Financial: May Storm Losses at $50 Million
- Gallagher Names Dutcher New Internal Audit VP
- InStar, MI-Assistant Announce Integration
- Ohio Brokerage Launches Branding Campaign
- Vector Technologies Names Kerford President
- Software Combo Aims to Make Pricing Decisions Easier
- SECURA Earns A.M. Best Rating Upgrade to 'A'
- ECM Opens Chicago Area Office
- Some 1,800 Kansas Small Businesses Surveyed About Health Insurance
June 2, 2004
- Michigan Agents Urge No Vote on Helmet Repeal
- Ohio A.G. Reports Jury Verdict Against Minister, Family Members of Religious Charity
- Ohio Supreme Court Case Could Bar Insurers From Representing Employers in Comp Hearings
- Claims and Loss History Now Part of MI Rater
- Kansas Commissioner Praeger Expands Anti-Fraud Effort
- InsureVianet's Comp Program Now Available in Minnesota
Finally Got a Piece of the Pie: Breaking Down the Public Entity Barrier
June 1, 2004
- Michigan Senate Takes Up Bill to Keep Insurers From Steering Claims
- Ohio's Top Court: Subrogation Law Unconstitutional
- N.D. Comp Board Approves 6% Premium Hike
- Missouri Tort Reform Veto Override Falls Short
- Hartville Signs Agreement to Acquire Insurance Company
- Group Aims to Create Network of Independent Mitigation and Cleaning Contractors
- Illinois Gov. Blagojevich Would Veto Med-Mal Caps
- Tornadoes Rip Through Storm-Weary Midwest