National News
News for September 2002
September 30, 2002
- Education Opportunities Available at CPCU Society Meeting Oct. 19-22
- IRMI Providing Free Tips on Surviving Hard Market
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Study Says 9/11/ BI Loss Amounts to 30 Percent of Total WTC Claims
- The Hartford Names New VP
September 27, 2002
- House Passes Measure to Limit Med-Mal Practice Awards
- O'Reilly Named Interim CFO at Chubb
- Task Force Releases Scoring Report, Unveils Water Intrusion Prevention Pilot
- Silverstein Will Appeal Judge's Sept. 25 WTC Ruling
September 26, 2002
- Condition Critical: Med Mal Liability Markets in Dire Need of Resuscitation
- Travelers Property Casualty Authorizes $500M Share Repurchase
- SAFECO, Travelers, Harleysville Garner IIABA's Best Practices Award of Excellence
- NAII Says Federal Case Threatens Insurers' Ability to Use Credit Information
- The Hartford Names New VP
September 25, 2002
- 2002 Agency Universe Study Reveals Trends in Industry
- P&C Net Income Sees 1st Half Surge; Surplus Dips on Weak Investment Results
- Judge Rules 'one occurrence' for trio of Sept. 11 Insurers
- Primary Carriers Note Restrictions on Personal Lines Terrorism Reinsurance
- AAI Says P&C First-Half Results Could be Better
September 24, 2002
- ACT States Need for More Effective Agent-Company Interfaces
- IIABA InfoXchange Opens with State of the Industry
- Weiss Reports P/C Insurers Post $5.5B Profit in 1stQ 2002
- ACE USA Appoints Macdonald as Chief Underwriting Officer
- NAII Pens Letter to Congress for federal terrorism reinsurance backstop
- Converium Makes Management Changes at U.S. Unit
September 23, 2002
- AIG Appoints Schreiber Vice President, Strategic Planning
- AIR Releases Climate Forecasts for Winter Season
- Insurers Applaud White House Cyber Security Initiative
- Silverstein Rejects as False, Allegations That Proceedings Against Willis Are Contemplated
September 20, 2002
- Greene Joins Alea North America Co.
- idNET Re-Brands as Afni Insurance Services
- Patriot Act Final Rules on Money Laundering Exempt P/C Insurers
September 19, 2002
- RMS Unveils Game Theory-Based Terrorism Risk Model
- AIG Unveils New Policy
- ACE Risk Management Creates New Excess Workers' Comp Unit
- AIA Hires Quigley as Political Director
September 18, 2002
- CIGNA Receives Chinese Insurance License
- IIABA Points Congress to Pragmatic Reform Approach
- AIA Supports Improvements in NAIC Plan to Study Market Conditions
- IVANS Executive Broadband Access Provides Secure Solution for 'Anytime, Anywhere' Applications
- Hagerty Collector Car Agency to Offer Exclusive 24-Hour Roadside Assistance Program
September 17, 2002
- Zurich North America Uses Online Technology to Partner with Other Carriers on Machinery and Equipment Breakdown Coverage
- New Guy Carpenter Study Finds Reinsurance Markets Worldwide Hardened in 2002; Rates Increased in All Regions for Virtual
- Judge Dismisses J.P. Morgan Fraud Claim
- NAII Provides Overview on Recent Homeowners Trends
- Insurance Journal Acquires Claims Guides Directories
September 16, 2002
- Conning Says Despite Predictions of Their Demise, Small P/C Insurers Excel
- Berkley Corp. Forms Underwriting Management Group
September 12, 2002
September 11, 2002
- NAIC Approves Amendment to Privacy Model Regulation
- Con Ed, Insurers Sue Port Authority
- Royal & SunAlliance USA and Universal Reinsurance Join Forces For Personal Agency Captive Program
- S.I.S. and Connective Announce Partnership for Upload Solutions
September 10, 2002
- AAI Says Economic Factors Driving P&C Rates; Urges Regulators to Resist Rush to Regulate
- Wachovia to Purchase Assets of E-Risk Services to Expand Offerings
- Morris, Manning & Martin Forms Legal Practice Group For MGA's
- IVANS Networking Provides Broadband Connectivity Program for Independent Agents
- Insurance Journal Web Site Reaches Milestone of 1 Million Page Views a Month
September 9, 2002
- ISO Redesigns Web Site
- Chubb Releases Cyber Risk Needs Analysis
- AAIS Web Seminar with Revisions to Commercial Output Program Sept. 25
- Callahan Joins IIABA Communications Team
- Royal & SunAlliance USA Names Ward Executive VP for Commercial Segments
September 6, 2002
- 9/11 and Insurance, One Year Later; Terror Attacks Most Complex Disaster in History
- Cancelled Insurance Woes Lead to Trucking Company's Downfall
- S&P's Report Says U.S. Health Market Physically Fit
- WFG Capital Advisors LP, Insurance Transitions Form Strategic Alliance
- Hub International Expands U.S. Brokerage Operations
- Applied Systems Enhances its Data Merge and Extraction Process
September 5, 2002
- S&P's Issues Report on Sept. 11 Insurance Payments
- Insurers Issue Blueprint for Self-Certification of Rates and Forms
- ISO Launches XML-enabled Personal Injury Claims Management Solution
September 4, 2002
- Weiss Ratings Says Domestic Insurers Report Net Claims of $8.5 Billion from Sept. 11 Attacks
- Chubb: Choose Building Sites Carefully
- ACE Risk Management Forms New Custom Casualty Unit
- EMC Companies Selects Netvion Galileo to Discover and Manage through Cisco PIX Firewalls
September 3, 2002