Multi-million Dollar Workers’ Comp Fraud Probe Leads to West Virginia Bank November 4, 2013 By Bruce Schreiner A federal investigation into a multi-million-dollar workers’ compensation scheme extended to the Bank of Mingo in West Virginia, where authorities...
People – Southeast November 4, 2013 The Chubb Corp.’s board of directors announced that John D. Finnegan, Chubb’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, will remain...
Florida Court Restores PIP Reforms But Challenges Expected to Continue November 4, 2013 By Michael Adams Florida’s no-fault automobile insurance law is fully in force for now after a district court lifted an injunction that blocked...
North Carolina Captive Law in Effect November 4, 2013 North Carolina is open for business as a domicile for captive insurance companies. The North Carolina Captive Insurance Act, signed...
State Farm Building National Operations Center in Georgia November 4, 2013 State Farm Insurance Co. plans to build a national operations center in the Atlanta suburb of Dunwoody. The facility will...
Lockton Names Marsh’s Saada as CEO for Middle East-North Africa Region November 3, 2013 Lockton (MENA) Ltd. has named Tony Saada as chief executive officer. He will be responsible for developing and serving Lockton’s...
Another Canadian Freight Train Derails in Alberta, No Injuries November 3, 2013 By Jeffrey Hodgson A Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying lumber and sulfur dioxide derailed in the Western Canadian province of Alberta on...
Report Looks Back at Why Sandy Caused So Much Flooding Damage Along Coast November 1, 2013 Karen Clark & Company (KCC), independent experts in catastrophe risk, catastrophe models and catastrophe risk management, issued a report in...
AssuredPartners Acquires Eastern Insurance Agency in Pennsylvania November 1, 2013 AssuredPartners Inc., through its subsidiary AssuredPartners of New Jersey, acquired Eastern Insurance Acquisition Agency (D/B/A Eastern Insurance Group) in Pennsylvania....
R-T Specialty to Buy Wholesale Broker Westrope November 1, 2013 Chicago-based national wholesale insurance broker R-T Specialty said it has agreed to merge with another wholesale broker Westrope, based in...