National News for June 2003
- Lumbermens Commutes Two Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Agreements, Regains Access to $1.6 Billion
 - NAII Applauds House for Introducing Legislation to Preserve National Credit Reporting System
 - Travelers P/C Appoints Bloom CIO
 - The Hartford Notes Quote-to-Issue Bridge with Fiserv FSC
 - A.M. Best Affirms Rating of ING Canada
 - NAAIA Expects 300 at Las Vegas Summit
 - S&P Lowers Atlantic Mutual Ratings to ‘BBB’
 - Fla. Special Session Expires With Impasse on Medical Liability
 - The Hartford Names Johnston Chief Actuary for P/C Operations
 - General Star to Write Realtors and Accountants E&O Coverage
 - NCOIL to Develop Market Conduct Model Law; Seeks NAIC Input; NAMIC Comments
 - NAII Calls Recently Ended N.Y. Legislative Session ‘Disappointing’
 - Swiss Re Economists Say U.S. Economy Entering Slow Patch, Industry Looking At Prolonged Hard Market
 - Maine Adjourns; Legislature Addresses Scoring, Privacy and Workers’ Comp
 - AIA In Support of Mandatory Arbitration to Hold Down Litigation Costs
 - Researchers Study 2.7M Auto Records; Reportedly Find Irrefutable Connection Between Credit History and Risk of Loss
 - Is the Market Really Turning’
 - W.F. Clayton Licenses FormsPlus XP
 - NAIC Urges State Regulators to Streamline Signature Requirements in Uniform Licensing Act
 - A.M. Best Says P/C Industry’s Combined Ratio Under 100 Despite High Cat Losses, Reserve Development
 - P/C Q1 Net Income Up 20.6 Percent, Driven by Underwriting Results and Investment Gains
 - Q1 Numbers an Improvement, But Concerns Stand on the Horizon
 - Holyoke’s Departure Another Blow to Mass. Auto Market Says NAII
 - Markel Corp. Expands Product Offerings
 - IIABA Applauds Apparent Demise of Crop PDP Pilot Program
 - S&P Affirms State Farm Group Members Rtgs; Outlook Stable
 - InVEST Silent Auction to Fund Student Scholarships
 - S&P Report Finds French Market is ‘Stable’
 - N.H. Governor Vetoes Surplus Lines Tax Increase
 - International Marine Insurance Services, Markel American Partner a Program for World Cruisers
 - Insurers Ask NAIC to Nix Plans to Extend Pilot Project
 - Marketing Promotions Offered to Create High Impact for Special Events
 - A.M. Best Affirms FSR of St. Paul
 - AAI Lauds U.S. House Passage of “Class Action Fairness Act”
 - Ohio Senate Passes Tort, Asbestos Reforms
 - Conning Says Automating Commercial Underwriting Not Automatically Profitable
 - Nolan Study Says Executives Counting on Technology But Wary of Results
 - AAI Praising Pa. House Passage of Sweeping Tort Reform Measure
 - Associations Tell NAIC Not to Reduce Collateral, Requirements for Alien Reinsurers
 - NICB Says Port, Border Areas Special Targets for Vehicle Theft
 - Travelers Bond Enhances Executive Liability Package Policy
 - NAIER Announces CSR Award Winners
 - Study: Commercial Insurance Reserves Deficient by $13-$20 Billion
 - State National Specialty Gains Authorization in 41 States
 - NIP Forms Group Self-Insurance Management Division, Appoints Pair of Senior Executives
 - N.J. Gov. McGreevey Signs Auto Reform Bill; AAI Optimistic Further Changes Can Be Accomplished
 - NITF Takes on Pair of New Members
 - PIAA Says Weiss Study on Tort Reform and Medical Liability Premiums is Flawed
 - AAI Urges NCOIL to Take Initiative in the State Capitols on Market Conduct Reform
 - ICICI Infotech’s PREMIA Launched
 - A.M. Best Places Ratings of Atlantic Mutual Companies Under Review with Negative Implications
 - AIA Says Fair Credit Act Renewal Will Keep Regulatory Balance
 - Hartford Survey Says With More at Stake, Small Businesses are Least Ready for Natural Disaster
 - Aon Corp. Expands, Renames Collector Car Program
 - NAII Urges Reauthorization of FCRA Preemptions
 - NAII Encouraged, Concerned by NCOIL Regulatory Modernization Report
 - Aon CEO Says Rates Will Grow Slowly Until Early 2004
 - Majority of U.S. Insurers Reportedly Feel IT to Become More Important
 - Conning Research Says P/C Outlook Not as Bright as Rising Premium Rates Suggest
 - InVEST Awards $40,000 in Scholarships
 - S&P Revises Navigators Outlook to Stable
 - Reform Legislation Approved by Texas Legislature
 - S&P’s Revises GE P/C Companies Outlook to Negative; Ratings Affirmed
 - Weiss Study Says Med-Mal Caps Fail to Prevent Premium Increases
 - Afni Services Delivers 24/7 Service to DORIS Customers
 
		National News Archives