Latest Mexico Headlines

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

Ohio Department weighs In on Premium Payment Lawsuit

Jun 14 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington has filed a court action seeking to persuade a New Mexico court not to impose another state’s insurance laws and increased costs on Ohio insurance consumers. Covington filed the...

Ohio Director Weighs In on Premium Payment Lawsuit

Jun 13 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington filed a court action seeking to persuade a New Mexico court not to impose another state’s insurance laws and increased costs on Ohio insurance consumers. According to the Ohio...

Coverage Already in Place Can Help Protect Travel Plans

Jun 10 2002 // Ahh, summer—vacations to the coast or the mountains, cruises to Alaska, treks to far-off, exotic lands. Even if you’re not treating yourself or your family to a once-in-a-lifetime vacation this year, some of your...

NAFTA Officials move in on Final Details Prior to Border Crossing Openings

Jun 3 2002 // Transportation officials from Canada, Mexico and the United States, as well as insurance and trucking representatives from those countries, met this week to review final safety, implementation and insurance concerns before...

Insurance Noodle Adds N.M. to Fold

May 7 2002 // InsuranceNoodle has achieved its goal of being licensed to sell small business insurance in every state in the continental United States, with the recent addition of New Mexico to the fold. “With the licensing of New...

Nev. Contractors Insurance Expands to Offer More Workers’ Comp

Apr 30 2002 // Nevada Contractors Insurance has expanded its operations to offer workers’ compensation to contractors in New Mexico. The company, which is Nevada’s second largest insurer for workers’ comp insurance,...

Business Auto

Apr 29 2002 // Nuts & Bolts: Mexipass is offering a business auto program designed to provide business auto coverage in Mexico for commercial vehicles registered in the U.S. and owned by American companies or U.S. residents, while...

Business Auto – Mexico

Apr 29 2002 // Nuts & Bolts: Mexipass is offering a business auto program for U.S. vehicles in Mexico, targeted toward commercial vehicles registered in the U.S. and owned by U.S. companies or U.S. residents. Provides the same...

S&P Raises ING Comercial America Ratings to ‘A-‘

Apr 19 2002 // Standard & Poor’s removed from CreditWatch and raised its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on ING Comercial America Seguros S.A. de C.V. to single-‘A’-minus from...

NAII, Insurer Groups Address Truck Crossing Concerns

Apr 4 2002 // The United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) safety requirements for trucks, buses and drivers entering this country under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) aim at having Mexican carriers meet...

AAI Praises DOT Safety Requirements for Visiting Mexican Trucks

Mar 25 2002 // Calling it a step forward in making American highways safer, the Alliance of American Insurers (AAI) praised the U.S. Department of Transportation’s newly established safety requirements for Mexican trucks and buses....

ING to Acquire 17.5% Stake in Mexico’s Bital

Mar 13 2002 // ING, the Netherlands-based insurance and financial services group, revealed plans to increase its investments in Mexico with the announcement that it has signed a memorandum of understanding, subject to negotiating final...

Ohio Insurance Director Files to Intervene in New Mexico Lawsuit

Feb 25 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington filed a petition to intervene in a New Mexico lawsuit that, according to the Ohio Department of Insurance, could impose another state’s insurance laws and increased costs on Ohio...

AIA Hails N.M.’s Next Step toward Insurance Regulation Modernization

Feb 22 2002 // Legislation supported by the American Insurance Association (AIA) to reduce government regulation of commercial insurance in New Mexico was passed by the state legislature. The measure (SB 256), which passed last week with...

Before & NAFTA: Open Borders, Long Term Effects on Long-Haul Trucking

Feb 11 2002 // Now that Congress and the Bush administration have struck a deal to pave the way for NAFTA trucking provisions—which the U.S. had been found to be violating for most of last year—the task of actually implementing these...

Investments Show Confidence in Mexican Insurance Industry

Feb 11 2002 // One key indicator of any country’s economic health is the confidence of investors in its commercial enterprises. By that standard Mexico is on a roll. Since the end of the currency crisis in 1994, and the...

Before & NAFTA: Open Borders, Long Term Effects on Long-Haul Trucking

Feb 11 2002 // Now that Congress and the Bush administration have struck a deal to pave the way for NAFTA trucking provisions—which the U.S. had been found to be violating for most of last year—the task of actually implementing these...

Perceptions of Mexico

Feb 11 2002 // Oh, down in Mexico. I never really been so I don’t really know…. Actually I have been to Mexico, and loved it. But that line from the James Taylor song, “Mexico,” has been swirling around in my...

Investments Show Confidence in Mexican Insurance Industry

Feb 11 2002 // One key indicator of any country’s economic health is the confidence of investors in its commercial enterprises. By that standard Mexico is on a roll. Since the end of the currency crisis in 1994, and the...

GMAC Completes Acquisition of Mexico’s ABA Seguros

Jan 23 2002 // GMAC Insurance Holdings, Inc., the Insurance division of General Motors Acceptance Corp., announced that it has completed the acquisition of ABA Seguros, S.A., one of Mexico’s largest property/casualty and auto...