National News for November 2011
- Seneca Creates Surety Division
 - Hiscox Designs Terrorism Product for Healthcare Industry
 - Safety Oversght of Government Aircraft Lacking
 - Facebook Settles Deceptive Practices, Privacy Breach Claims with FTC
 - Retiring Rep. Frank Says Wall Street Reforms Safe Without Him
 - Marsh Announces Two Promotions in Central Zone
 - Markel Launches Data Breach Endorsement for Healthcare Risks
 - Insurers Win First Round of Climate Change Coverage Litigation
 - Norman-Spencer Introduces Exclusive Real Estate Product
 - Workers’ Compensation System’s ‘Elephant in the Room’
 - Active 2011 Hurricane Season Breaks ‘Hurricane Amnesia’
 - Judge Rejects Citigroup-SEC Mortgage Settlement; Orders Trial
 - How to Compete for Personal Lines with the Direct Writers
 - Ratings Roundup: Hiscox (US), Western Mutual
 - Best Affirms Virginia Surety Co. Ratings; Outlook Positive
 - Supreme Court to Decide Whether Harm Needed in Kickback Suits
 - Federal Regulator Opening Formal Probe into GM Volt Fire Risk
 - Whistleblower Laws, Lucrative for Some States, Stall in Others
 - Insured Loss Estimate from Hurricane Irene Rises to $4.3 Billion
 - Black Friday, Cyber Monday Bring Out the Risk Grinch
 - Merger, Acquisition Activity Remains Muted in 3Q
 - Ratings Recap: Standard Casualty, Grinnell, Erie & Niagara, Northwest GF Mutual
 - AIG Unlikely to Take Q4 Reserve Charges: Barclays
 - Bank of America Reaches Settlement in Countrywide Case
 - Thanksgiving Day is Top Day For Cooking Accidents
 - Federal Judge Sides with Netflix in Antitrust Case
 - The Competitive Advantage: Procedural Consistency and Agency E&O
 - Professional Lines Market Faces Uncertainty: Torus
 - Best Affirms Zurich American and Subs ‘A+’ Ratings; Outlook Stable
 - Agency E&O Survey: Why Agents Buy Coverage
 - U.S. Healthcare Cuts Minimal, More Pain Looms
 - Transatlantic Agrees to be Acquired by Alleghany for $3.4B
 - Catastrophe Property Market Under Pressure: NAPCO
 - Starr International Files $25B Suit Against U.S. Over AIG Takeover
 - Supreme Court Names Lawyers to Argue Healthcare Case
 - Hybrid Cars Protect Passengers Better, But Cause More Pedestrian Crashes
 - Allied World Launches Primary EPL Product
 - Employers Pay Workers More Where Sexual Harassment Risk Exists: Study
 - Flood Insurance Program Extended Until Dec. 16
 - Caliper’s Greenberg Receives Big ‘I’s’ Chairman’s Award
 - Western Security Surplus’ Stevens Helps Launch Berry Family 5K
 - Property Catastrophe Market to See Price Hikes: Lockton
 - Holocaust Survivors in U.S. Seek $20B in Nazi-era Policies
 - President Obama Insured Against Attack While in Australia
 - Google Tells Congress Online Anti-Piracy Bill Goes Too Far
 - U.S. Reserves Right to Meet Cyber Attack with Force
 - State Farm: Texas, Illinois, Ohio Top 3 States for Thanksgiving Cooking Fires
 - Down to the Wire for Federal Flood Insurance… Again
 - Doctors Back ‘Open Market’ Health Insurance Exchanges for States
 - Banks Having to Defend Credit Card Insurance
 - C-SPAN Seeks to Broadcast Supreme Court Healthcare Case
 - BP Told It Can’t Use Transocean Insurance for Gulf Spill
 - NIF Group Launches Social Services Product with Admiral Insurance
 - Factory Dust Explosions Killing Workers While Safety Rules Lag
 - Merck Settles Vioxx Suits from New York, Florida, South Carolina
 - Lender Liability Waivers Key to Mortgage Refinance Deal
 - Judge Allows Alabama, Louisiana to Seek Punitive Damages in Oil Spill
 - WRM America Completes Acquisition of Fidelity National Indemnity
 - Vanliner Launches Affinity Program for Arpin Moving and Storage Agents
 - Small Business Owners Report High Trust in Agents, Survey Reports
 - S&P Affirms Marsh Mac’s Ratings; Outlook Revised to Stable
 - Supreme Court to Hear Healthcare Law in March
 - Travelers Forms Clean Energy & Technology Practice
 - Nationwide Posts Q3 Loss on Weather, Interest Rates
 - Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Hits New Low
 - Insurance Executives Turn Pessimistic Over Business Outlook: Survey
 - Ratings Roundup: Torus Specialty, Assurant, National American
 - Electronic Medical Records Not Without Risks to Patient Safety: Report
 - S&P Lowers State Auto Group’s Operating Company Ratings to ‘BBB+’
 - Allstate Announces $1 Billion Share Buyback Plan
 - Life Insurer Sues Bank of America Over Mortgages
 - U.S. Reopens Public Database of Malpractice Claims Against Doctors
 - Towers Watson to Expand DriveAbility Program
 - 11/11/11: What’s In a Number?
 - Nationwide Test of Emergency Alert System Set for Today on Radio, TV
 - Sentry Expands Casualty Products to Clients with Overseas Operations
 - LexisNexis Selling P/C Insurance Software Business
 - Firms Want Government Probes Banned from Gulf Oil Spill Liability Trial
 - Wells Fargo Agrees to Settle Derivative Suits with Municipalities
 - New Main Street America Unit Targets Large Surety Accounts
 - Lawmakers Urge U.S. Caution on Japan Trade Talks
 - Justice Department to Clarify Guidelines for Bribery Probes
 - Wells Fargo Insurance Introduces Affordable Housing Insurance Program
 - Torus Launches U.S. Professional, Management Liability Products
 - IronHealth to Offer Medical Professional Liability for Qualified Health Centers
 - Appeals Court Upholds Obama Healthcare Law
 - Moody’s Reports on Proposed Systemic Risk Rules for Insurers
 - Congress Eyes New Income Insurance for Farmers
 - Health Costs of U.S. Climate Disasters of Last Decade: $14 Billion
 - Insurance Groups Laud State Regulators’ Action to Reduce Reinsurance Collateral
 - Lawmakers Hit Lack of State Legislators on Federal Insurance Panel
 - Regulators Publish Surplus Lines ‘Alien’ Insurer Eligibility List
 - Ratings Roundup: Nonprofits Alliance, Infinity, Partners Mutual
 - Cost of Car Crashes Per Person: $1,500
 - Insurers, Policyholders Clash Over Business Interruption Claims
 - Investors Want ‘Secrecy’ Lifted in BofA Mortgage Securities Deal
 - Zolty Joins LIG Marine Managers
 - Berkshire Hathaway Q3 Profit Falls on Derivatives
 - NCCI Study Examines Medical Services in Workers’ Comp Claims
 - AXIS Global Accident & Health Enhances Business Travel Accident Protection
 - American Collectors Updates Collectible Coverage
 - Regulators Elect 2012 Officers; Florida’s McCarty Serves as President
 - P/C Market to See Only Moderate Changes in Rates in 2012: Willis
 - The Legal Landscape for MF Global’s Jon Corzine
 - Benmosche Says AIG Is Still in ‘Good Shape’ Despite Huge Losses
 - Insurers Eye Increased Risk of Public Entities in Era of Cutbacks
 - The Hanover Posts $9.7M Loss in Q3
 - Argo Launches New Management Liability Policy for Private Companies
 - Dowdy to Lead Zurich North America Railroad Insurance Practice
 - Ratings Roundup: Prism, Slavonic Mutual, AvMed
 - Study: U.S. Copyright Sector Adds $930B to Economy
 - S&P Lowers Outlook on Allstate and Subs to Negative; Affirms Ratings
 - Chubb Adds Gooding Auction Data to Classic Car App
 - Hartford Q3 Profit Falls on Natural Disasters
 - The Climate Corp. Introduces Total Weather Insurance 2012
 - Treasury Names Members of Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance
 - ACE Launches New Coverage for Hospitality, Real Estate Industries
 - Marsh & McLennan Q3 Net Profit Fell, But Revenues Continue to Rise
 - Study: Rating Errors Cause $15B Decrease in Revenue for Auto Insurers
 - Best Affirms Mercury General and Operating Subs Ratings; Outlook Stable
 - AXA Rosenberg Settles Coding Lawsuit for $65 Million
 - Curbside Buses Have Higher Fatal Accident Rate: Report
 - Most of $19.9 Billion Madoff vs JPMorgan Case Tossed
 - U.S. Sues Allied Home Mortgage for Lending Fraud
 - MMIC Group Introduces Data Security Coverage for Physicians, Hospitals
 - Corporations Win Key Product Liability Trials; More Victories to Come?
 - Cyber Attack Targets Chemical, Defense Firms
 - Allstate Suffers $1 Bilion in Disaster Losses in Q3
 
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