Insurance covers accidents. In the legal world, we call these “fortuities”, but it all boils down to accidental happenings. First-party...
Yearly Archives: 2001
In keeping with its aggressive and acquisitive nature, Fiserv Inc. announced March 6 that it had purchased Agoura Hills, Calif.-based...
Circumventing independent agents. Undermining agents’ sales. These are phrases that don’t set well with Safeco CEO Mike McGavick. And it’s...
Last January Prudential plc Chief Executive Jonathan Bloomer indicated he was still looking for opportunities in the U.S. The search...
Two companies made substantial entries into Texas last week. YouZoom.com will offer Texas agents the opportunity to sell insurance products...
A Washington bill, SB 5610, authorizing the use of traffic safety cameras to detect red-light running, passed the Senate on...
U.S. insurers are likely to pay out less than previously expected in claims caused by the earthquake that rattled Seattle...
A lawyer hailing from Tennessee pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy and money laundering in an insurance fraud scheme masterminded by...
Amid signs that the property/casualty insurance market is improving, insurers’ prospects for greater profitability may actually be diminishing in today’s...
Thirteen members of the Senate Banking Committee recently expressed concern to trade representative Robert B. Zoellick that China may be...