Monthly Archives: <span>April 2001</span>

Homesite Insurance Products Available in Indiana

Boston, Mass. based Homesite Insurance is expanding to offer homeowners, condominium and renters insurance products to consumers in Indiana. By focusing exclusively on the homeowner’s market, Homesite has brought insurance to property owners in 21 states.

MIIX Senior Executive Announces Resignation

The MIIX Group Inc. a provider of medical professional liability insurance based in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, announced that Ken Koreyva had resigned his positions as president, CEO and director, which he has held since February 2000. Koreyva indicated that he …

L.A.A.A. to Hold Annual Trade Fair and Convention

The second annual Latin American Agents Association (L.A.A.A.) Trade Fair and Convention rolls into the Renaissance Long Beach Hotel May 3-6, 2001. Participants seeking contiuing education credits will receive a pair of CE course study books: Property Casualty Basics (23 …

Farmers Insurance Offers New Service to SoCal Agents and Customers

Farmers Insurance Group will soon begin providing policy processing and customer service to Southern California agents and customers. To gain visibility in the Pocatello (Id.) community, Farmers is hosting an Insurance Expo at its South Fifth Street facility Saturday, April …

Arizona Dept. of Insurance Publishes New Survey

A new look has come to the Spring 2001 edition of the Arizona Department of Insurance’s “Automobile Premium Comparison Survey.” Premiums are quoted for 10 cities throughout the state. Insurance Director Charles Cohen noted that the redesigned, semi-annual premium comparison …

ISO Forms Alliance with HNC Insurance Solutions

Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) and HNC Insurance Solutions, a division of HNC Software (HNC), formed a strategic alliance to provide insurers with a comprehensive workers’ compensation data-reporting solution. The alliance with HNC Insurance Solutions enables ISO to further expand …

CompUSA Insurer Battles Claim Award

Federal Insurance Company, an insurer of CompUSA and that company’s former head James Hapin, filed a lawsuit in Dallas, Tex., in which the insuere stated it will not pay Halpin’s share a $454 million jury award in a breach of …

Rackley Systems Partners with QualCorp

Rackley Systems, a provider of commercial lines rating solutions, partnered with QualCorp Inc., to create a bi-directional link between rating and policy issuance. The new integration between Rackley Commercial Lines Windows rating and QualCorp’s FormsPlus 2000 was designed to provide …

XL Moves Into New Headquarters

Bermuda’s XL Capital Ltd. announced that its new headquarters were ready, and that it was relocating “from Cumberland House to XL House, a purpose-built office facility the Company owns near the center of Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda.” XL plans …

Benfield Greig, E.W. Blanch Agree on Buy Out

London-based reinsurance broker Benfield Greig Group plc has agreed to acquire Dallas-based E.W. Blanch Holdings, Inc. for $179 million. The fusion of the two groups will create the world’s third largest reinsurance intermediary and risk management service provider with 1700 …