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AMS Users Gain Access to ChoicePoint; AMS Also Buys Priority Data Systems
Oct 2 2006 // Insurance and credit data supplier ChoicePoint said its signing of a strategic alliance agreement with insurance technology firm AMS Services will extend ChoicePoint’s capabilities for data sales to thousands of...
Business Moves
Aug 7 2006 // Cooper Gay & Cashman, Cooper Gay Intermediaries Independent reinsurance brokers, Cooper Gay (Holdings) Ltd., headquartered in London, renamed its U.S. domestic treaty operation Cooper Gay Intermediaries LLC. Based in...
ChoicePoint Acquires Insuratec
Jul 17 2006 // Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint has acquired Danville, Calif.-based Insuratec Inc., a provider of lien holder and mortgagee notification services to the property and casualty insurance industry. Insuratec notifies...
ChoicePoint Acquires ePolicy
Jul 13 2006 // ChoicePoint, of Alpharetta, Ga. has acquired the assets of California-based ePolicy Inc., including the firm’s ePolicy Solutions RightRisk product line. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. ePolicy provides...
Federal product liability lawsuits declining, data indicates
Jun 5 2006 // After peaking in 2004, the number of total federal products liability lawsuits filed in the United States declined by 14 percent last year and is on pace to decline an additional 16 percent in 2006. The data was compiled...
Product Liability Suits Going Down
May 26 2006 // After peaking in 2004, the number of total federal products liability lawsuits filed in the U.S. declined by 14% last year and is on pace to decline an additional 16% in 2006. The data was compiled with information...
ChoicePoint Comments on FEMA Investigation
May 1 2006 // The Associated Press filed a story Wednesday, April 26, about a federal General Accounting Office (GAO) investigation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and fraud associated with its post-Katrina financial...
ChoicePoint Acquires ELIOS Inc., Expands Insurance Services Offerings
Feb 2 2006 // Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint has announced the acquisition of ELIOS Inc. a property and casualty loss payee notification company. ELIOS notifies vehicle finance companies and mortgage holders of policy coverage and...
FTC/ChoicePoint Reach Privacy Deal; 2005 Results Noted
Jan 27 2006 // Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint Inc., an insurance and data services provider, has agreed to pay $15 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that the company mishandled records and violated consumers’...
Settlement proposed in class action against ChoicePoint
Jan 1 2006 // Insurance agents and agencies who provided personal information regarding potential or actual insureds to ChoicePoint Services Inc. between Jan. 1 1997, and Aug. 9, 2005, may be entitled to money and benefits as a result...
Settlement Proposed in Insurance Agent Class Action Against ChoicePoint
Dec 18 2005 // Insurance agents and agencies who provided personal information regarding potential or actual insureds to ChoicePoint Services Inc. between Jan. 1 1997, and Aug. 9, 2005, may be entitled to money and other benefits as a...
LexisNexis Experts Say Insurance Policy Key in Reported Louisiana Nursing Home Negligence
Sep 15 2005 // An insurance policy purchased by the nursing home owners charged Wednesday with negligent homicide in the deaths of 34 residents as a result of Hurricane Katrina may be a source of recovery for aggrieved parties and is...
ChoicePoint Posts Flat 2Q Earnings
Jul 20 2005 // Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint Inc. has reported second quarter total revenue growth of 15 percent compared to 2004. Second quarter total revenue for 2005 was $266.0 million. Earnings per share for the second quarter...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Jun 6 2005 // Insurance Coverage, Recovery Services and Preventive Measures Can Help One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Jun 6 2005 // Insurance, Recovery Services and Preventive Measures One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to the 2005 Identity...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Jun 6 2005 // One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to the 2005 Identity Fraud Survey Report from the Better Business Bureau...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Jun 6 2005 // One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to the 2005 Identity Fraud Survey Report from the Better Business Bureau...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Jun 6 2005 // One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to the 2005 Identity Fraud Survey Report from the Better Business Bureau...
Ga. Commissioner Extends ChoicePoint’s Probation
Jun 3 2005 // Alpharetta, Ga.-based ChoicePoint has received an extension in a 90-day probation period imposed by Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine, giving it more time to comply with his Feb. 24 order in reaction to reports that...
Identity Crisis: Coping With Today’s ID Thievery
Apr 18 2005 // Insurance, Recovery Services and Preventive Measures One in 23 adults can expect to be victimized this year by identity thieves, at a cost to Americans of more than $50 billion. That’s according to the 2005 Identity...