Latest Indiana Headlines

All the headlines from our Indiana Topic Page, ordered by recency.

JOINT CONVENTION IN THE WORKS

Aug 7 2000 // In a first for the insurance industry, the Independent Insurance Agents of America’s (IIAA) 2000 annual meeting will be a joint industry affair, with agents from the National African-American Insurance Association...

GULF, FRONTIER IN AGREEMENT

Aug 7 2000 // Gulf Insurance Group and Frontier Insurance Group have reached an agreement in principle whereby Gulf Insurance Company and its subsidiaries will acquire the renewal rights to Frontier’s environmental, excess and...

FREE MARKET TRADE USHERED IN

Jul 24 2000 // An agreement signed July 13 between the United States and Vietnam will mean an economic boost for the communist nation and a new market for U.S. goods. On Friday, Vietnamese Trade Minister Vu Khoan praised the deal,...

FRANKEL PLEADS GUILTY IN GERMANY

Jun 26 2000 // Martin Frankel, the financier that bilked several U.S. insurance companies of millions of dollars before disappearing and launching an international manhunt, has pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges in a German court....

Surplus Line Association Sets Premium Record in 1999, LOOKS AHEAD IN 2000

Jun 26 2000 // After processing a record $1,524,697,215 in premiums during 1999, the Surplus Line Association of California (SLA) continued to post an increase in premium volume through May of 2000. The overall numbers imply that the SLA...

HIKING IT UP IN NEVADA

Jun 12 2000 // Nevada Insurance Commissioner Alice Molasky-Arman approved the proposed filing submitted by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) for an overall workers’ comp premium increase of 6.3 percent. The new...

BREAKTHROUGH IN WTO

May 29 2000 // On May 19, the European Union and China announced that they had reached a compromise on the terms of a trade agreement that would lead to China’s entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO). At issue was EU demands...

IN RECEIVERSHIP

May 15 2000 // A Texas State District Judge has signed an order placing Bankers Commercial Life Insurance Co. of Dallas in temporary receivership. The company, founded in 1955, writes primarily Medicare supplement insurance and has...