Latest Mexico Headlines
All the headlines from our Mexico Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Growing Your Business One Link at a Time
May 19 2003 // Ah, the Internet. Where would we be without it? Web sites and e-mail are pretty much essential ingredients for a successful business these days, especially for sales-oriented organizations. There are a myriad of ways...
ING Sells 49% Stake in Seguros Bital to HSBC
May 19 2003 // The Netherlands ING Group announced that it is selling its 49% shareholding in Mexico’s Seguros Bital to Grupo Financiero Bital, S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings, plc. for $148 million. The...
N.M. Court of Appeals Rejects Auto Liability Stacking
May 12 2003 // The New Mexico Court of Appeals recently rejected the theory of liability stacking with regard to automobile insurance, the American Insurance Association (AIA) reported. In the case of Linda Ann Slack, et al. v. James...
International Insurance Group Unveils New Products
Apr 22 2003 // International Insurance Group, Inc., an MGA specializing in the USA/Mexico crossborder market, announced several new products offered to agents and brokers online via IIG’s Web site www.mexicaninsuranceonline.com. In...
ISSUES MAY IMPEDE OPEN BORDERS
Dec 16 2002 // According to the National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII), two key issues may create barriers at border crossings recently opened between the U.S. and Mexico under the North American Free Trade Agreement...
NAII: Progress Continues on Accessing MVRS, NAFTA Should Go Forward
Dec 12 2002 // The Vice President of Mexico’s Insurance and Finance Commission, Manuel Calderon, told the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) that concerns about two proposed privacy bills in Mexico’s...
NAFTA: Borders Open, Regulators Review Privacy and Inspection Concerns
Dec 9 2002 // Although the Bush Administration technically opened selected border crossings under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on Nov. 27, two key issues have arisen that could keep Mexican commercial vehicles from...
New Mexico Judge Upholds Lloyd’s Claims Against “Names”
Oct 15 2002 // Judge Lorenzo Garcia of the U.S. District Court in Albuquerque New Mexico has upheld the ruling of a U.K. court in favor of Lloyd’s claims for a total of $2.8 million from six American investors, or...
Isidore Turns North, Threatens U.S. Gulf Coast
Sep 25 2002 // Hurricane Isidore, which has been downgraded to a tropical storm, is currently over the Gulf of Mexico, but its on track to hit the U.S. somewhere between Florida and Texas as early as tomorrow night. After causing...
Hurricane Isidore Hits Yucatan, Killing 4, May Move North
Sep 23 2002 // Hurricane Isidore smashed into Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Sunday, packing 110 mph winds and dropping 12 to 20 inches of rain in some spots. Four persons were reported killed in storm related auto accidents. After...
AIU Makes Appointments to Divisions
Aug 12 2002 // American International Underwriters (AIU), the international property-casualty insurance organization of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has named Julio Portalatin president of its Accident & Health Division...
The Storms Will be Out There: Average Hurricane Season Predicted
Jun 24 2002 // Colorado State University hurricane forecasters, led by Dr. William Gray, recently lowered this year’s Atlantic basin hurricane forecast numbers, but that hasn’t prevented insurance commissioners from states...
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...
