National News for July 2002 IIABA Outlines Models for Auto Reform to NCSL Insurity Licenses Commercial Intellisys to W.J. Cox Associates S&P’s Says Hartford Fire Outlook Remains Negative Zurich North America Develops Alliance with Americana Program Underwriters IIABA Calls for Medical Malpractice Reform Guy Carpenter Report Updates Roles in Managing Terror Risk AAI Encouraged by Appt. of Senate Conferees for Terror Reinsurance Bill ISO Estimates Insurers to Pay $2B for Second-Quarter Claims Former Fireman’s Fund CEO Myron Du Bain Dead at 79 Administration’s Medical Malpractice Reform Proposal Praised by AAI AIG Says P/C Rates Likely to Continue Rising ISO Reports Nearly $2B in Catastrophe-Related Damages Lilienthal Appointed CEO of CNA Financial, CNA Insurance W.R. Berkley Corp. Notes Quarterly Earnings Increase Quotesmith.com Reports Second-Quarter Financial Results The Hartford Introduces Online Center for Small Businesses AIG Sells $519M Premium ABS AMCOMP Council Issues 9/11 Workers’ Comp Mental Stress Claims Report Applied Systems Endorsed by Brown & Brown Horace Mann Restructuring P/C Claims Operations MMC Reports 18 Percent Increase in Earnings Per Share The St. Paul Cos. Notes 2ndQ Loss Robbie Tabbed as St. Paul Re CFO New Market: Theft Guarantee Regulators Approve ISO Fire-Protection-Class Database of U.S. Property Addresses for Insurers’ Use a IIABA Takes Role in Asbestos Litigation Battle Norvax Unveils Tools, Services for Agents RIS Unveils ‘Rating Environment’ Approach to Rating New Market: D&O Business Travel Groups Call on Congress for New Mold Research CIAB Survey Indicates Trend in Increased Rates RIMS Backs Senate Terrorism Bill Gulf Group Expands Executive Team National Task Force Adds New Members State Legislatures Face New round: Safeguarding Customer Privacy IIABA Joins Asbestos Alliance Travelers Reports Improved 2ndQ Income from Last Year ISO Integrater Expanded to Include Commercial-Auto Rating Information Combined Specialty Group Acquires Excess and Surplus Lines Insurer Diem Named President of Berkley Underwriting Partners Travelers Aids Commercial Agents in Going Paperless Combined Specialty Group Makes Appointments to P&C Staff AIR Worldwide Unveils 2002 Version of CLASIC/2 First Notice Systems, ptc-NET Form Alliance for Streamlining Property Claims GE Delaying Plan to Split Off P&C Operations Pair of Chubb Group Insurers Agree to Settlement InsurBanc Expands to 15 Additional States AAI Says Results of Latest CAPA Study Show OEM Parts Don’t Make the Grade HCC Announces Stock Repurchase Program ISO Teams with LexisNexis for Policy Forms Distribution Aon Responds to Speculation in Subscription Newsletter Fitch Updates GE Global Holding Corp. IIABA Cites Problems with Conyers Mold Bill New Market: Nonstandard Auto IVANS Unveils Quick Start Remote Access Program New Pricing Structure Makes SERFF Filings More Cost-Efficient Travelers P&C Launches Advanced Technology Program ISO Reports Record 2001 Underwriting Losses, Poor Investment Results behind PnC Industry’s First-Ev AIA Calls on NAIC Privacy Issues Working Group to Remove Proposed Amendment to Model Regulation Former Kemper chairman, CEO James S. Aon Launches HR Portal NAII Urges Caution on Federal Legislative Move to Address Mold Weiss Ratings Reports PnC Insurers Suffer $9B Loss in 2001 New Market: Condo/Homeowner Assoc., Property Management Firms, Managers New Market: Manufactured Home SAFECO Announces Key Finance Appointments Pair of Regional Carriers on Board for Trusted Choice AIA Applauds USTR’S Push for Open Markets Encompass Unveils Identity Fraud Coverage ISO Adds to EPL Program with Comprehensive Underwriting Guide Zurich North America, National Association of Wholesalers- Distributors Form Alliance AIA Says Inaccurate Motor Vehicle Records Increase Premiums for Good Drivers, Jeopardize Highway Saf A.M. Best Affirms Kemper Insurance Companies Rating AMS Names New CEO Homeowners’ Rates on Rise: Increased Catastrophes, Soaring Home Repairs and Excessive Jury Awards am Top Regulators Headline Lineup of Speakers at Joint Insurance Underwriting Conference CPCU Society’s Redesigned Web Site Features Career Management Tool National News Archives