Iowa Employment Agency Owner Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Indictment January 27, 2011 The owner of a Des Moines, Iowa, employment agency has pleaded not guilty to federal fraud charges. Dinesh “Dan” Sethi...
Lawson-Hawks Acquires Christopher Lee Insurance Services January 27, 2011 Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates Inc., a regional independent insurance broker based in Mountain View, Calif., announced it has acquired Christopher Lee...
Iowa Football Players Hospitalized After Strenuous Workouts January 27, 2011 The University of Iowa says 12 football players have been hospitalized for symptoms likely related to offseason workouts. The school...
What the Financial Crisis Commission Concluded About AIG’s Failure January 27, 2011 The taxpayer bailout of giant American International Group (AIG) became necessary largely because of AIG’s poor risk management of its...
Mississippi AG Wants Judge to Take Over BP Oil Spill Claims January 27, 2011 By Michael Adams Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is asking for the federal judge in charge of the litigation surrounding the BP oil...
Bollinger Acquires Charles G. Treloar Agency January 27, 2011 New Jersey-based broker Bollinger has acquired Charles G. Treloar Agency Inc. of Kenvil, New Jersey. Terms of the deal were...
Pasquale Named Top Exec at Oryx January 27, 2011 New York-based program administrator Oryx Insurance has appointed Thomas A. Pasquale as president and CEO. Pasquale will oversee the company’s...
Davos Leaders Warn on Food Inflation, Speculation amid Mideast Unrest January 27, 2011 By Emma Thomasson and Natsuko Waki World leaders warned on Thursday that soaring food prices risked stoking unrest and even war, but top executives meeting in...
Atlantic Casualty Names New Vice President of Claims January 27, 2011 The Atlantic Casualty Insurance Co., a member of the Strickland Insurance Group, has tapped Lawrence F. (Larry) McAuliffe to serve...
P/C Insurers Like Some of Obama’s State of Union Promises January 27, 2011 Property/casualty insurers found things to like in President Obama’s State of the Union speech that was largely focused on the...