Yearly Archives: 2001

DALLAS FIRM SHUT DOWN BY TDI

A March hearing has been scheduled for the owner of a Maryland company whom Texas insurance regulators allege posed as...

TRAVELERS PERSONAL LINES AGENTS

Travelers has launched a new Internet-technology-based automation system for personal lines independent agents in an effort to save them time...

HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE

The 77th Regular Session Texas House Insurance Committee was appointed with few changes to its makeup from the 76th Session....

NATIONWIDE CALLS ON SAN ANTONIO

Nationwide Insurance, one of the country’s largest property-casualty insurers, will establish a national claim call center in San Antonio. The...

TEXAS LEADS 2000 CAT LOSSES

U.S. property/casualty insurers paid $4.3 billion in catastrophe claims, making 2000 the second-lowest year for catastrophe losses in the last...

STATES TO LIQUIDATE QUEENSWAY UNIT

Queensway Financial Holdings Ltd. said in late January that the Florida and Georgia departments of insurance had both obtained court...

METLIFE SUED BY EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit in Houston against Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. based on allegations the company retaliated...

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The ways that agents talk to one another are changing-a result of a developing profession that demands a lot more...