Yearly Archives: <span>2003</span>

W.R. Berkley Affirmed

Standard & Poor’s Rating Service affirmed its “A+” counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on W.R. Berkley Corp.’s operating companies....

GAINS DOWN FOR P/C INSURERS

Property and casualty insurers suffered a staggering $6.6 billion decline in investment gains during the first six months of 2002,...

ROUGH ROAD FOR COMMERCIAL LINES

Fitch Ratings reports that the commercial line and reinsurance sectors of the domestic property and casualty industry faces greater uncertainty...

P/C INSURERS’ DEFICIENCY DOUBLES

Despite the property and casualty industry’s best efforts to have rates keep pace with losses, results are deteriorating, according to...

TORT REFORM BILL FILED IN ARK.

The Arkansas business community is behind a tort reform effort and the introduction of a bill that many believe will...

COMING UP-IIAT SEMINAR, LEGE DAY

More than 350 of the state’s most progressive and influential agency principals and managers will gather for the Independent Insurance...

TEXAS INITIATES FAIR PLAN

Texas Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has officially launched the Texas FAIR (Fair Access to Insurance Requirements) Plan Association’s homeowners insurance...