Monthly Archives: July 2000

21st Century Upgraded

The financial strength rating of 21st Century Insurance Company and its reinsured affiliate 21st Century Casualty Company, known collectively as...

EMC Insurance Ratings Lowered

The financial strength rating on Employers Mutual Casualty Co. and its related pool members was lowered from ‘Api’ to ‘BBBpi’...

S&P Affirms American General

The ‘AA+’ counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on the American General Financial group of insurance companies was affirmed by...

Chubb’s ‘A++’ Affirmed

The ‘A++’ financial strength ratings of the property/casualty subsidiaries of The Chubb Corporation were affirmed by A.M. Best. The ratings...

Life in the Fast Lane

Three Southern California residents— Raul Eduardo Pero, 58; Monique Liza Pero, 24, Raul’s daughter; and Emma Gloria Alcaraz (a.k.a. Gloria...

His Past Comes Back to Haunt Him

On June 5, Santiago Arteaga Ramirez was arrested on insurance fraud charges. CDI fraud investigators discovered that the 34-year-old man...

AFG FEELING BLUE

American Financial Group Inc.’s (AFG) second-quarter earnings from insurance businesses will be negatively impacted by certain litigation charges and by...

XCELERATING INTO EBIZ

Xcelerate Corp., a national eBusiness and wireless Internet solutions company with offices in Atlanta, Dallas and New York, has launched...

RIMS’ JUDD PASSES AWAY

Granville E. Judd (known in the industry as Ron Judd) recently passed away. Born in Egbert, Wyo., in 1929, Judd...

WASH. RULING IS A VICTORY

The Washington State Supreme Court decided unanimously to affirm a lower court’s ruling that insurers need not include all possible...