Latest Allied Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our Allied Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Earthquakes in Ohio’ Nationwide Says It’s Possible
Nov 5 2002 // Ohio’s Nationwide Insurance has issued a bulletin with the headline “Quake Rumblings Could Surprise Midwesterners,” which, as the company points out, is indeed surprising. Midwesterners may fear...
2001 Market Share For Insurers in Texas
Oct 14 2002 // The 2001 premium and loss data for Texas verifies everything you heard from the insurance companies — it was a really bad year. Here are the highlights in review: • Texas accounts for 7 percent of the national premium...
ISO, NATIONWIDE PRODUCTS OKAYED
Sep 30 2002 // The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has cleared the way for insurers to provide expanded homeowners coverage options by approving both the Insurance Services Office Inc.’s (ISO) Homeowners 2000 program and new...
Nationwide Names Edwin McCausland Chief Investment Officer
Sep 27 2002 // Columbus Ohio-based Nationwide announced the election of Edwin P. McCausland Jr., CFA, as the company’s chief investment officer. “McCausland joined Nationwide in 1997 and most recently served as senior vice...
Nationwide Flood Research Launches Marketing Service for Agents
Sep 25 2002 // Dallas-based NationWide Flood Research Inc. (NFRI) announced it has launched AtRisk, a three-step marketing service that helps insurance professionals locate potential customers and cross-sell flood policies to existing...
Nationwide Mutual CFO Robert Oakley to Retire
Sep 18 2002 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company announced the retirement of Robert A. Oakley, Executive VP and CFO, effective January 31, 2003. He will also retire from the same position at the company’s publicly traded...
Premium Variance Reveals Nationwide Savings for Consumers
Apr 29 2002 // You’re leaving money on the table, and there are savings to be added if you’re willing to spend some energy looking for it.” Those are the sentiments of Alex Ho, consumer brand director for Progressive...
CalFarm to Pay $2.6M for Allegedly Deceiving Former Employee
Mar 28 2002 // CalFarm Nationwide Insurance has been ordered to pay $2.6 million to a former Sacramento resident after a jury found the company guilty of allegedly deceiving the man into relocating to California to take on a position,...
Nationwide Seeks Damages from AXA Over PanEuroLife
Feb 19 2002 // Nationwide Holdings is seeking “substantial” damages from France’s AXA Group as a result of the money laundering scandal that affected PanEuroLife, a Luxembourg-based insurer which Nationwide acquired in...
Study Analyzes Effects of 9/11 on Nationwide Workers’ Comp Insurers
Jan 11 2002 // According to a Standard & Poor’s study released Jan. 9, the effects of the Sept. 11 attacks are taking a toll on workers compensation insurers. Rates are ready to rise and it has become increasingly difficult...
Nationwide Settles Trademark Infringement Suit
Dec 28 2001 // Ohio-based Nationwide announced it has settled its federal trademark infringement suit against two Florida insurance companies, Nationwide Insurance Group Inc. and The Nationwide Companies. The suit, filed with the Federal...
Nationwide Co- Sponsors Child Car Safety Clinic for Annapolis Hispanic Community
Dec 7 2001 // Nationwide Insurance will participate in an automobile safety clinic, including donating 50 car seats, for Hispanic families in Annapolis, Maryland, as part of a safety campaign aimed at reducing the number of fatal...
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. Receives Rating on Surplus Note
Nov 30 2001 // Chicago-based Fitch has assigned an “A+” rating to the $400-million surplus note offering by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide Mutual). Fitch also carries a “AA” rating on the insurer...
S&P’s Affirms Nationwide Lloyds Rating
Nov 5 2001 // Standard & Poor’s affirmed its “BBpi” financial strength rating (FSR) on Nationwide Lloyds. The affirmation is based on the accumulation of large underwriting losses as of year-end 2000, which is...
NATIONWIDE INFRINGED UPON’
Sep 30 2001 // To protect its name and trademark, Nationwide, an international insurance and financial services leader, filed a federal trademark infringement suit against Florida-based Nationwide Insurance Group Inc. and The Nationwide...
NATIONWIDE INFRINGED UPON’
Sep 10 2001 // Nationwide filed a federal trademark infringement suit against Florida-based companies, which, using the names Nationwide Insurance Group Inc. and The Nationwide Companies, recently started to offer financial and insurance...
NATIONWIDE INFRINGED UPON’
Sep 3 2001 // To protect its name and trademark, Nationwide, an international insurance and financial services leader, filed a federal trademark infringement suit against Florida-based Nationwide Insurance Group Inc. and The Nationwide...
Nationwide Financial on CreditWatch Neg
Aug 27 2001 // S&P placed its ratings on Nationwide Financial Services Inc. (NFS) and related entities on CreditWatch with negative implications. At the same time, S&P placed its ratings on Provident Mutual Life & Annuity...
Nationwide Files Federal Suit to Stop Trademark Infringement
Aug 22 2001 // To protect its name and trademark, Nationwide, an international insurance and financial services leader, filed a federal trademark infringement suit against Florida-based Nationwide Insurance Group Inc. and The Nationwide...
CDI Continues Probe of Alleged Taxicab Fraud
Aug 13 2001 // In the current commercial auto arena, one of the toughest risks to place is taxicabs. Given that, it is not surprising that certain entities might be attracted to the prospect of luring the gullible or less vigilant by...
