October 31, 2006
Sir Nicholas Stern, former chief economist of the World Bank, Head of the U.K. Government Economics Service and Adviser to the Government on the economics of climate change and development, has delivered “the most comprehensive review ever carried out on …
October 31, 2006
John Pierce has joined McFall General Agency Inc., a Portland Ore., based general agency and surplus lines broker. He will be responsible for underwriting property & casualty, professional liability, directors and officers, and EPLI risk located in Oregon, Washington and …
October 31, 2006
Axiom Specialty Insurance Services of Vitorville, Calif., has a new market for primary products and general liability in California. Coverage is available on ISO CGL Occ Form (ed 01-96) for small to medium sized accounts targeting several manufacturing/importing/distributing classes, i.e. …
October 31, 2006
Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has added a fifth public hearing on its proposal to lower workers’ compensation rates by an average of 2 percent next year. The hearing will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, at …
October 31, 2006
Employers has established a new office in Salt Lake City to serve the workers’ compensation insurance needs of Utah’s small businesses. The company specializes in providing workers’ compensation insurance and services to small businesses in low- to medium-hazard groups. Insurance …
October 31, 2006
Merchants Insurance Group is pleased to announce that Michigan insurance agent Bruce Morris has been named the vice chairman of Merchants’ National Co-Chairman Advisory Council. The Merchants’ Advisory Council is comprised of a select group of independent insurance agents who …
October 31, 2006
You think Halloween candy is scary when it comes to keeping teeth healthy? After learning how much sugar there is in some common food items, you might want to think about what your children are eating the rest of the …
October 31, 2006
Mich.-basedMeadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. will hosting a conference call on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006, at approximately 9 a.m. ET to discuss third quarter 2006 financial results. The third quarter 2006 financial results will be announced after the market closes on …
October 30, 2006
The New Mexico Insurance Fraud Bureau, a bureau of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission Insurance Division, is hosting the 2006 National Insurance Fraud Directors Conference in Santa Fe, N.M., on Oct. 30- Nov. 1. New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance …
October 30, 2006
Amerigroup Corp. said that it will appeal a jury verdict that found against the company and its Illinois subsidiary in qui tam litigation tried in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Company release said that …