December 30, 2003
Munich Re has released its analysis of natural catastrophes in 2003 and concluded that economic and insured losses continue to increase at a high level. Preliminary portions of the study had been presented at the recent meeting of the Intergovernmental …
December 30, 2003
The California Department of Insurance sent out a reminder a few weeks ago reminding all insurance licensees that they will be ringing in the New Year with a 10 percent fee increase, the American Agents Alliance said in its newsletter. …
December 30, 2003
Current and future American Agents Alliance members in Arizona wil be given the opportunity to meet and greet the new Director of Insurance Jan. 20 at the Phoenix area local meeting. Insurance Director Christina Urias has accepted an invitation to …
December 30, 2003
The earthquake that struck California’s central coast on Dec. 22 could generate insurance claims of between $40 million and $60 million. The initial shockwave, registering 6.5 on the Richter scale, was followed by nine aftershocks of at least 4.0 in …
December 30, 2003
A Mandan, N.D., man was ordered to pay $54,679 in restitution to Workforce Safety & Insurance after pleading guilty to fraud in South Central District Court Dec. 16, according to a statement released by the North Dakota Department of Insurance. …
December 30, 2003
The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research plans to introduce the Certified Risk Managers (CRM) International courses to university and college representatives at the Western Risk and Insurance Association (WRIA) conference in Las Vegas, Jan. 2-5, 2004. This annual …
December 30, 2003
Venture Programs (www.ventureprograms.com), a provider in the design and underwriting of select industry-focused insurance packages, announced a program alliance with ACE Westchester Specialty Group, part of the ACE Group of Companies, for the Preferred Club Program. The Preferred Club Program …
December 30, 2003
Florida-based 21st Century Holding Company, a vertically integrated financial services holding company, is raising its guidance for calendar year 2004. President and Chairman of the Board, Edward Lawson, announced that he is raising the guidance for the company’s calendar year …
December 29, 2003
The Houston Association of Insurance Women (HAIW) and Delta General Agency recently announced that Delta and its president and CEO, Bill Fink, were named Employer of the Year for 2003 by the association. In presenting the award, HAIW’s Jackie Baca …
December 29, 2003
The Austin, Texas-based National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research plans to introduce the Certified Risk Managers International courses to university and college representatives at the Western Risk and Insurance Association conference in Las Vegas, January 2-5, 2004. This annual …