February 6, 2004
The Independent Insurance Agents of New Jersey will hold a marathon two-day session for continuing education credits at its “Spring Fling,” scheduled for March 16 and 17, 2004 at the Sheraton in Eatontown, New Jersey. The program is designed for …
February 6, 2004
Nearly 200 agents and brokers gathered today at the State Capitol in Albany for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York’s 34th Legislative Day. During the day, agents and brokers met with legislators and their staffs to present …
February 6, 2004
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America issued a bulletin stressing its disappointment with a decision by the Joint Standing Committee on Insurance and Financial Services in Maine not to support passage of reforms in the state’s insurance laws concerning …
February 6, 2004
The Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. noted that as of Feb. 12 a new law comes into effect in New York that will give greater protection to the state’s insurance-buying consumers, who can be “assured that their …
February 6, 2004
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America urged New Jersey Senate Commerce Committee members to reject proposed legislation regarding the privacy of financial information, indicating that the current proposals would be “a deterrent to companies interested in New Jersey and …
February 6, 2004
The boards of directors of Harleysville Mutual Insurance Company and Harleysville Group Inc. announced that Michael L. Browne has been elected chief executive officer and president of Harleysville Mutual and chief executive officer of Harleysville Group. The boards also announced …
February 6, 2004
The MIIX Group, Inc. has advised the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance of the need to increase its loss and allocated loss adjustment expense (ALAE) reserves based on the progress of the annual audit to date. The required …
February 6, 2004
Stacy Taylor joined the Dallas/Fort Worth office of Farmington Hills, Mich-based national specialty insurance wholesaler, underwriter and managing general agent, Burns & Wilcox Ltd., in the position of professional lines broker. Don Carson, branch manager of the Dallas/Fort Worth office, …
February 6, 2004
Texas Mutual Insurance Company, the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, announced that it has enhanced its Internet Quoting (IQ) system for agents. Now, IQ will help agents by: ยท Automatically placing qualifying accounts into its interim payroll reporting …
February 6, 2004
The American Medical Association (AMA) said it supports debate on Kentucky’s medical liability system. According to AMA President Donald Palmisano, “The American Medical Association believes the door should be open to allow voters in Kentucky to hear debate and make …