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National Use of electronic health records (EHRs) may help reduce paid malpractice settlements for physicians, according to a new study. The study,... Aon Corp. has completed its $1.43 billion acquisition of Benfield Group Limited, creating Aon Benfield, reinsurance intermediary and capital... Super regional insurance carrier The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of AIX Holdings, Inc.... The days leading up to the inauguration of Barack Obama could be an economic windfall for residential property owners in and around D.C.... East A livery company and its driver could be held liable in a fatal car accident caused by a drunken passenger after he left the livery van,... Fewer workers in Virginia are being killed while on the job. Federal figures released Monday show workplace fatalties declined by 15... Boston College Law School has received a $3.1 million gift from Liberty Mutual Group that will be used to establish a professorship in... Provider Insurance Group, a Needham, Massachusetts-based independent insurance agency, has named Kelley Tetreault its new financial services... Midwest North Dakota's workers' compensation agency says a national study has found it has the lowest premiums in the country. Workforce Safety and... The Columbus Dispatch reports that Ohio had $1.2 billion in insurance claims for the third quarter of the year, trailing only hurricane-hit... Missouri-based Brown Smith Wallace, LLC recently added Besa Beshiri and Ryan Fedyk to its Insurance and Reinsurance Services Group. Besa...
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Southeast North Carolina's new insurance chief agrees with insurance industry critics that the state's backup wind insurance pool, known as the Beach... Duke University has filed a lawsuit against its insurer, demanding that the company cover the costs of its settlement with three former... South Carolina businesses may see a break on workers' compensation rates next year. The insurance industry's National Council on... Officials at Jackson State University in Mississippi have opened a Department of Homeland Security research facility. A ribbon-cutting... MetLife Auto & Home reported that it that it has received approval to introduce a new enhanced homeowner insurance program into the state of... Quaker Special Risk, an independent full service wholesale brokerage firm, has opened a new regional office in Duluth, Georgia. Jake... Texas / South Central The Texas Supreme Court must decide if an Ohio insurance company should pay in the case of a boy injured by a driver who was speeding away... In New Orleans, a dire warning to flee emptied the city before Hurricane Gustav in early September. In Houston less than two weeks later, a... National managing general agent Burns & Wilcox has promoted Anthony Cugini to manager of the company's Houston office. He is responsible for... The Texas Department of Insurance announced enforcement actions that became final during October include three license revocations and fines...  West Wet and weary residents in areas scarred by Southern California wildfires were back in their homes for Thanksgiving after a day of rains... A federal judge ruled that the federal government doesn't have to pay for damage caused by the Hayman wildfire, the worst in Colorado... Wildfires that charred thousands of acres near a central Idaho ski resort in 2007 continue to create headaches for avalanche forecasters... Union General of Concord, Calif., has "A" rated carriers offering both monoline and package coverage for motels and hotels.Multiple lines of... Woodland Hills, Calif.-based Cal Inspection Bureau Inc., is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The company was founded by president Emil...  International In an interview with Reuters, Munich Re's Chairman, Nikolaus von Bomhard, expressed his hopes that fatter premiums would make 2009 more of a... Paying landowners to let forests grow is promoted by the United Nations as a viable way to fight global warming, but experts first have to... China's 3 trillion yuan ($440 billion) insurance industry was largely insulated from the U.S. subprime crisis that battered AIG and other... Insurance Australia Group Limited announced that it is increasing its interest in the general insurance business of AmAssurance, its joint... American International Group has announced an agreement to sell AIG Private Bank Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AIG, to Aabar... Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings announced that its U.S. affiliate, WeatherPredict Consulting Inc., has acquired the primary technology... In anew article - "Clarifying The Framework For Rating Natural Catastrophe Bonds -" Standard & Poor's Ratings Services takes a look at the... Unibanco - União de Bancos Brasileiros S.A. - and American International Group, Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement to... Willis Group Holdings announced that 10 members have joined Willis N², its new partnership with independent, community insurance brokers in... A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of selected subsidiaries of the... Stuart Lawson has been appointed head of Aon Trade Credit (ATC), the UK's leading credit insurance broker. He will service existing clients... ACE Europe has announced the appointment of Colin McKellar as Director of Scotland, based in its Glasgow office. He "will assume full... Sponsored Articles Advanced Claims Technology Helps to Modernize, Accelerate and Consolidate Claims Processing Honolulu, HI - December 1, 2008 -- BlueWave... Insurance Journal TV
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