National News
News for June 2001
June 29, 2001
- NAII Points to Rate Regulation, Repair Costs as Major Factors in Average Auto Premium Results
- Kemper, Aquila Aim to Protect Buyers and Sellers of Power
- Administaff Announces New Carrier for Workers' Comp Policy; The Hartford Selected to Underwrite Two-Year, Fully-Insured
June 28, 2001
- AIA Heralds New Era in Privacy Protection
- Changes, Challenges in EPL Arena Discussed at PLUS Symposium
- Royal & SunAlliance USA Announces New Program for Mechanized Timber Harvesters
- The St. Paul Cos. Begins Offering Agents & Brokers Professional Liability Coverage to ICBA Members
June 27, 2001
- Q1 Results: P/C Industry Premiums Up; Net Income, Surplus Down
- St. Paul Cos. Executive Discusses E-Commerce Risks at Cyber Conference
- IIAA Offers New EPLI Coverage On and Offline
- eTailer Alliance Aims to Fight Online Credit Card Fraud
June 26, 2001
- New Online Referral System Provides Hartford Agents with Leads for Customers Seeking Personal Coverage
- Zurich NA Surety Creates Sales, Underwriting Teams
- Lloyd's and Tripwire Inc. to Sponsor Insurance and Technology Forum
- A.M. Best Affirms Nationwide's FSRs, Assigns Initial Debt Ratings
June 25, 2001
- RIMS Signs Agreement with U.S. EPA
- IIAA Urges State Reforms to Boost Speed-to-Market
- ACORD and WISe Combine Global Standards
June 22, 2001
- AIA Testifies: Need for Insurance Regulatory Reform Is Urgent
- Trenwick Shelf Offering Set
- Zurich NA to Offer Surety Products Through One Unit
- CPCU Society, NICB Join Together to Provide Education During Insurance Fraud Prevention Week
June 21, 2001
- NAII, Alliance to Testify at Congressional Hearing on Regulatory Modernization
- InsuranceNoodle Completes Upgrades
- A.M. Best Promotes Mosher to Group VP, P/C Rating Division
- Shareholder Vote Planned for AIG Deal
- Homesite Insurance Expands Services
June 20, 2001
- Royal & SunAlliance Catastrophe Center Strengthens Disaster Response Capabilities
- Assurex International Expands Presence in
- NICB Says Insurance Fraud Scams Not Uncommon
June 19, 2001
- Class Action Suit Filed Against Salomon Smith Barney, Citigroup and Travelers Group
- Yates Joins Progressive as Consultant
- Hub International Limited Seals Deal With J.P. Flanagan Corp.
- Tillinghast-Towers Perrin Estimates $200B Price Tag for U.S. Asbestos Claims
June 18, 2001
- Liberty Mutual May Take the Highway
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires The Galtney Group
- Progressive Reports May Results
June 15, 2001
- House Approves Development of National Antifraud Network
- Allstate Grants Financial Selling Power to One-Third of Its Agents
- Radian Stockholders Agree to Increase in Authorized Shares
June 14, 2001
- Reliance Files for Chapter 11
- State Farm Indemnity Pulls Out of N.J. Auto Market, Gets A.M. Best Downgrade
- Odyssey Re IPO Raises $308 Million
- NARAB Requirement for Licensing Reciprocity Surpassed
June 13, 2001
- Dept. of Labor Schedules Ergonomics Hearings for July
- NetInsurance.com Announces 5 New Online Partnerships
- Target Capital Unveils New Website
June 12, 2001
- NAMIC Details Efforts to Modernize State Regulation at NAIC Meeting
- InsWeb Estimates Lower Results in Second Quarter
- Zurich North America Launches New Product Recall Coverage
June 11, 2001
- IIAA Hails Enactment of 'RELIEF' Tax Bill
- Baldwin Selects ESSI to Provide Network Security for Insurance Division
June 8, 2001
June 7, 2001
- NAII Notes Build in Momentum as 25 States Sign Producer Licensing Bills
- Auto Insurance Companies to Face Multi-Million-Dollar Lawsuit
- Trade Groups Call for Cost Control, Greater Efficiency in State Financial Examinations
- Uniform Information Services Announces Web-based State Filing
June 6, 2001
- Progressive Survey Reveals Americans Careless about Vehicle Security
- CNA GSL Unveils EPL Program
- ERisk and Risk Management Solutions (RMS) to Host P/C iConference Event
June 5, 2001
- NAII Says Some NAIC Market Conduct Proposals Hit the Mark, Others Need Clarification
- CNA and MarketScout Partner to Target Independent Agents
- PRC Unveils New Name
June 4, 2001
- CGU Acquired by White Mountains, Changes Name to OneBeacon
- Travelers Joins in Neighborhood Revitalization Efforts
- National Financial Partners, Nemco Brokerage Acquire Group Business
- IMMS and ConfirmNet Form New Alliance
June 1, 2001