A strike by France’s armored car drivers has brought the cashless society a step closer to reality, albeit by default....
Monthly Archives: May 2000
Spain’s Internet service provider, Terra Networks, announced that merger talks with U.S. Lycos had been successfully concluded and that the...
Summit Bancorp has formed Summit Insurance Advisors, a consolidation of several long-established New Jersey-based insurance brokerage and consulting organizations—Meeker Sharkey...
Owners of the Pimlico Race Course have filed suit against their insurance company in an attempt to recover what they...
Highlights of the otherwise quiet 2000 legislative session for insurers in Arizona included the passage of House Bill 2069 and...
The string of catastrophes in 1999—the worst year on record for the frequency of natural disasters—has hit the reinsurance industry...
A.M. Best Co., one of the nation’s largest rating agencies, has downgraded the financial strength rating of the Ohio Casualty...
The Strategic Independent Agents Alliance (SIAA), an independent insurance agency distribution network, has created a consumer web site to promote...
Plano-based Electronic Data Systems Corp. has withdrawn its offer to buy Policy Management Systems Corp. for $700 million. The announcement,...
Bermuda based insurance broker and program manager Stirling Cooke Brown Holdings Ltd., posted a $1 million net loss for the...