Monthly Archives: May 2000

Linn Caught on the Lam

Clayton Linn of Lake Elsinore, a fugitive since September of 1999, was arraigned in Riverside County following his extradition from...

Broker Accused of Shocking Behavior

Donald Clinton Jones of Walnut Creek, a licensed insurance broker, was arrested for insurance fraud following a September 1999 joint...

Rock Star Singing the Blues

Larry Ollison, a former member of the rock band The Platters, pled guilty of one felony count of insurance fraud....

PIA, Morgan-White

Independent, privately held managing underwriter Professional Indemnity Agency (PIA) recently announced its acquisition of Morgan-White Ltd., Morgan-White Underwriters Inc., Morgan-White...

ALL WRAPPED UP

Citigroup has completed its cash offer to purchase all outstanding shares of Class A common stock of Travelers Property Casualty...

TAKING IT TO THE BANK

An application by General Motors to move into banking by setting up a federal thrift was approved on April 20...

SAFECO TAKES LOSS

Seattle-based SAFECO Corp. announced that both Property & Casualty and Life & Investments operations performed below expectations during the first...

REDLINING CASE SETTLED

A racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a Richmond fair-housing group against Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has been settled out of...

LURED BY COMMISSIONS’

Insure.com issued a report entitled “Hidden Rivers of Incentive: How Agent Commissions Affect Your Insurance Shopping,” that tells consumers how...