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They’re in the Money!
Feb 23 2004 // Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy, typically one conjures up images of well-known celebrities, business moguls and the inherently rich. One might envision multi-million dollar homes,...
They’re in the Money!
Feb 23 2004 // Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy, typically one conjures up images of well-known celebrities, business moguls and the inherently rich. One might envision multi-million dollar homes,...
They’re in the Money!
Feb 23 2004 // Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy, typically one conjures up images of well-known celebrities, business moguls and the inherently rich. One might envision multi-million dollar homes,...
They’re in the Money!
Feb 23 2004 // Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy, typically one conjures up images of well-known celebrities, business moguls and the inherently rich. One might envision multi-million dollar homes,...
They’re in the Money!
Feb 23 2004 // Targeting and Insuring the Very Rich When thinking about the wealthy, typically one conjures up images of well-known celebrities, business moguls and the inherently rich. One might envision multi-million dollar homes,...
ALABAMA WORKERS’ COMP FUND WOULD REPORTEDLY BENEFIT FROM ASSESSMENT INCREASE:
Feb 23 2004 // With the Alabama Insurance Guaranty Association (AIGA) facing unprecedented budgetary shortfalls, the state’s employers and injured workers could reportedly be left with unpaid claims in the event of insurer...
Louisiana Top 20 Insurers-Ocean Marine
Feb 23 2004 // Louisiana Top 20 Insurers—Ocean Marine The following table shows data from the top 20 ocean marine insurers in Louisiana—based on premium written—as of the end of 2002. There were 83 ocean marine insurers registered...
NEW WORKERS’ COMP CARRIER IN CALIF.:
Feb 23 2004 // For the first time in almost two years, entrepreneurial interests are introducing a new carrier to the California workers’ comp market. Western Compensation Insurance Company, a California corporation, was formed in...
The Growing Need for Long Term Care Insurance
Feb 23 2004 // The chance of requiring long-term care services is roughly 50 times the chance of sustaining a major loss from an automobile accident. Americans are becoming more sophisticated about long-term care insurance. As the...
Workers Aren’t the Only Comp Cheats
Feb 23 2004 // Detection by front-line insurance company personnel … is often the first line of defense against workers’ comp fraud. Within the insurance industry—and even outside it—workers’ compensation fraud is...
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Two Indian Insurers
Feb 19 2004 // A.M. Best Co. affirmed the “A” (Excellent) financial strength rating of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) (Mumbai, India) and the “A” (Excellent) rating of New India Assurance Company...
N.J. Department of Banking and Insurance Unveils 2003 Auto Company Performance Info for Residents
Feb 19 2004 // In an ongoing effort to reportedly give New Jersey residents the tools they need to choose the auto insurance policy that is right for them, the Department of Banking and Insurance recently released the first Auto Company...
S&P Says WTC Trial Outcome Not a Rating Factor For Insurers
Feb 19 2004 // As the signature lawsuit from Sept. 11, 2001, makes its way through the federal court system, there is no foreseeable impact on insurer ratings, according to Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services. “Under the...
WCIRB Report on Q3 2003 Insurer Results Released
Feb 18 2004 // The WCIRB has compiled a summary of insurer reports of loss and premium experience valued as of September 30, 2003. The report shows that statewide insurer written premium for the first three quarters of 2003, prior to...
Amica Announces Move to XDimensional Technologies’ Nexsure for Branch Office Automation
Feb 18 2004 // For over twenty five years, Kevin Cotter has been on the information technology fast-track, ensuring that Amica Insurance’s ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems stay in step with changing consumer demands. His...
Wyoming Bill Could Have Unintended Consequences for Homeowners
Feb 17 2004 // A bill currently under consideration in the Wyoming Legislature that would limit insurers’ use of loss history information could have unintended consequences for the state’s homeowners, according to a leading...
PCI Notes Md. Credit Study Shows No Adverse Impact on Minorities
Feb 17 2004 // The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has issued a bulletin noting that a recent report, issued by the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) on the use of credit-based insurance scoring, found no basis...
PCI Responds to CBS News Story on Insurer-Owned Repair Shops
Feb 13 2004 // The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) issued a stern response to a Wednesday, Feb. 11 CBS Evening News story that reportedly contained unfair allegations from the auto body industry that insurer-owned...
Cutter & Buck Responds to Ruling of Trial Court in Case Against Insurer
Feb 13 2004 // Seattle-based Cutter & Buck Inc. responded to the court’s issuance of an order rejecting the company’s claims against Genesis Insurance Company. Cutter & Buck had sought reinstatement of its...
ACIC’s Fuller Comments on Workers’ Comp Reform
Feb 12 2004 // Jeffrey Fuller, executive vice president and general counsel for the Association of California Insurance Companies, released the following statement in regarding workers’ compensation reform: In 2003, the legislature...
