Latest Virginia Headlines
All the headlines from our Virginia Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Former West Virginia Prudential Agent Sues over Company’s Alleged Quotas
Oct 27 2000 // A former Prudential agent sued the insurer in a West Virginia Circuit Court Wednesday, alleging the company’s quota system drove him out of business. Billy T. Bush Jr. became a Prudential insurance agent in 1992 and...
Banking Consortium to Acquire Two Virginia Agencies
Aug 24 2000 // The Virginia Bankers Insurance Center, a 67-bank consortium established in 1999 to enter the insurance agency business, has announced plans to acquire the Wytheville, Virginia-based Blue Ridge Insurance Group and the...
Virginia Mutual Affirmed
Jul 24 2000 // The “BBBpi” financial strength rating on Virginia Mutual Insurance Co. was affirmed by S&P. Cited as a key rating factor was the company”s strong capital. This was offset by both its geographical...
Virginia Approves Deregulation Bill
Apr 11 2000 // Virginia Governor James Gilmore signed into law legislation reducing government regulation of commercial insurance. To qualify for the exemption, companies must use a qualified risk manager to purchase their insurance...
AIA Applauds Virginia Legislation
Feb 2 2000 // The American Insurance Association (AIA) expressed its approval of Virginia’s recent adoption of legislative language ensuring the inclusion of consumers in electronic commerce legislation. Virginia’s version...