Monthly Archives: March 2001

FRANKEL BACK ON HOME TURF

Martin Frankel, the rogue financier who led the world on a massive manhunt in 1999, was returned to the United...

VP’S LEAVE FRONTIER

Frontier Insurance Group Inc. announced on March 2 the resignations of Patrick Kenny, executive vice president and chief financial officer;...

STATE FARM REPORTS DROP

State Farm Insurance Cos., the nation’s largest personal lines insurer, announced Feb. 28 that its net income dropped 60 percent...

CUT IN FLOOD PROGRAM WEIGHED

While the merits of President George Bush’s proposed budget are still being weighed, one of the items getting attention in...

ACCEPTANCE SELLS P/C TO HANNOVER

Acceptance Insurance Cos. Inc. of Omaha, continuing to exit its property and casualty businesses, announced on March 2 it has...

DIGGING UP OFFSHORE FRAUD

The California Department of Insurance (CDI) Criminal Investiga-tions Branch reported evidence that fraudulent certificates of insurance have been issued to...

PRC TO BUY INSURITY SOLUTIONS

PRC Corp., a subsidiary of ChoicePoint® , entered into an agreement to purchase 100 percent of the stock of Insurity...

Seismology & Synchronicity

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It’s started again. Yep, suddenly everyone wants earthquake insurance. After the 6.8 shakeup in Seattle, who wouldn’t? Like most people...