March 11, 2004
Kentucky insurance agents now have the option of reportedly saving time and paperwork thanks to new online services offered by the Kentucky Office of Insurance (OOI). Prior to the new enhancements to the OOI Web page, agents were only able …
March 11, 2004
The board of directors of Bermudan insurer ACE Ltd. has elected its president, Evan G. Greenberg, to the additional post of CEO, effective May 27, 2004. Greenberg was formerly a top executive at American International Group and is the son …
March 11, 2004
The Illinois CPA Society will hold a conference on regulatory issues related to reinsurance, including the latest cases, rulings and legislative issues, in Chicago next month. The group said the conference will provide attendees an overview on how insolvency proceedings …
March 11, 2004
Alliant Resources Group Inc. (Alliant), an insurance brokerage and financial services distribution company, announced the acquisition of Calif.-based Strategic HR Services. Founded in 1995 by Lynda Lane, Strategic HR Services has provided over 2,500 companies with a broad range of …
March 11, 2004
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently upheld an appellate court decision in applying the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act on a nationwide basis by virtue of the certification of a nationwide class. “While the Supreme Court’s decision is disappointing, it appears …
March 11, 2004
Lake Zurich, Ill.-based Broadspire Services Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the United States third-party administration assets of Cunningham Lindsey Claims Management Inc. and RSKCo Services Inc. from their parent company, Lindsey Morden Group Inc. Broadspire said in …
March 11, 2004
The American Insurance Association (AIA) announced today that Kenneth L. Gibson has been appointed vice president of the association’s Western region, based in Sacramento. Gibson will oversee all of AIA’s state government affairs operations in the 10-state region, which includes …
March 11, 2004
Stockton, Calif.-based Sullivan & Sullivan General Insurance Agency (www.Sullivan-Sullivan.com) has released its on-line “Virtual Service Center.” Powered by WebApp Technologies’ “WebTrac” system, Sullivan & Sullivan now offers producers and insureds access to their policy and account information via the Internet. …
March 11, 2004
Former Arizona Director of Insurance, Charles R. Cohen, recently became “of counsel” to the Phoenix law firm of Ridenour, Hienton, Harper, Kelhoffer, Lewis & Garth. Cohen will provide legal, consulting and expert witness services to the firm. His areas of …
March 11, 2004
Policymakers and others interested in comparing workers compensation systems among states have a new tool from the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute, based in Cambridge, Mass. CompScope is a new tool that annually track changes in state trends and system performance. …