Tech Chiefs Take on Standards, iPad, Light Bulb at Surplus Lines Conference October 13, 2011 By Don Jergler Thomas Alva Edison would have been glowing had he been at the “Technology Issues in the U.S. & U.K.” panel...
Independent Agencies Showing Signs of Recovery, Says Big ‘I’ Study October 13, 2011 Things are looking better for the nation’s property/casualty independent insurance agencies. Organic growth for these agencies improved somewhat last year...
NIF Group, Ironshore Partner to Insure Health, Human Service Agencies October 13, 2011 NIF Group, Inc., a program administrator and specialty brokerage firm, joins with Ironshore Programs unit to insure health and human...
Willis Launches Reputation Protection for Hotels October 13, 2011 In the world of new media where bad news travels fast, food-borne illness or accidents involving guests on site can...
Ex-FEMA Employee Offered Plea Deal in Katrina Fraud Case October 13, 2011 A former FEMA employee has been offered a plea deal that would resolve charges he helped a government contractor fraudulently...
Higher Smoking Ban Fines in Louisiana City Apply to Individuals, Businesses October 13, 2011 Alexandria, La., residents who plan to ignore the city’s expanded smoking ordinance better be willing to be a little lighter...
New Billing, Commission System at Texas Windstorm Pool Starts Jan. 1 October 13, 2011 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) will be implementing a new billing and commission system beginning Jan. 1, 2012. In...
Louisiana Woman Sentenced to 69 Months for Arson Scheme October 13, 2011 A 30-year-old Reserve, La.,woman has been sentenced to five years and nine months in prison for her role in 2007...
Hardman Joins Beazley with West Coast Business Development Focus October 13, 2011 Beazley has appointed Lindy Hardman to develop new business and broaden the company’s broker relationships on the west coast. Hardman’s...
Brock Named Director of Communications at Ohio Insurance Department October 13, 2011 Ohio Lieutenant Governor and Department of Insurance Director Mary Taylor has appointed Chris Brock the department’s director of communications. In...