Yearly Archives: 2001

Welcome to our First Ever

The demarcation between years always seems to take on a contemplative aspect. We look back to where we’ve been, and...

SWISS RE CAT ESTIMATES FOR 2000

Swiss Re published the following preliminary estimates of the losses caused by natural and man-made catastrophes in the year 2000:...

RUSHMORE TO PURCHASE DALLAS AGENCY

Rushmore Financial Group Inc. announced its planned acquisition of a group of financial services companies located in Dallas. The companies...

TEXAS APPROVES MANDATORY ENDORSEMENT

Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has approved changes to residential property insurance policies that will provide additional coverage when compliance...

IIAT UNVEILS LIFE/HEALTH PROGRAM

Beginning in February, the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas Accredited Customer Service Representative program will be expanded to include a...

INSURANCE CO. FAILURES UP

In the face of a slowing economy and stiff competition, 35 insurance companies failed in 2000, a 30 percent increase...