National News for July 2012
- What to Know About the New Flood Insurance Program
- 5 Ways How Not Using Coverage Checklists Benefits an Agency
- US Congressional Negotiators Reach Deal on New Iran Sanctions
- Best Affirms Liberty Mutual Holding Co. and Subs Ratings
- A Decade Later: Is Sarbanes-Oxley Working? – Analysis
- HSBC Sets Aside $2 Billion for U.S. Investigation, Mis-selling
- Aon’s Q2 Earnings Report: Revenue Growth; Net Income Drop
- Zurich in North America Increases Trade Credit Insurance Capacity
- Obama Administration Says Federal Health Exchanges on Track for 2014
- Violent Storms Kill 2, Leave Thousands Without Power in Mid-Atlantic, Midwest
- Chubb Profit Slightly Down; U.S. Commercial Renewal Rate Hike 9% in Q2
- American Family Insurance Launches Online Home Inventory Service
- Why Some Types of Multitasking Are More Dangerous Than Others
- Drought Bill May Get Washington to Act on Farm Bill
- Futures Industry Head Seeks Study of Insurance Fund
- Liberty Mutual: Much More Rate Hikes Needed to Correct Underpricing
- Markel Programs, All Risks Offer Excess Hired/Non-Owned Auto Liability
- House Backs Obama Quashing of Safety Rules for Child Farmworkers
- Former Citigroup Chief Weill Surprises with Call for Break-Up of Big Banks
- Liberty Mutual Announces Realignment; Names 4 Unit Executives
- Ironshore Launches Commercial Crime Coverage Through Pembroke Syndicate
- W.R. Berkley Q2 Profit Rose 32%; Average Renewal Rate Hike Was 6%
- Ernst & Young’s Tony Anderson to Be Honored By City Of Hope
- Great American Opens Public Sector Alternative Risk Division
- HomeAway Launches Vacation Rental Properties Insurance Product
- While Debate Over Safety Valve Goes On, Gas Explosions Continue: AP
- Oil Firms, Regulators Miss Major Accident Indicators: Gulf Spill Report
- Apple Claims $2.5 Billion Damages in Samsung Patent Case
- Lexington Announces Law, Ordinance Upgrade Coverage Enhancement
- Relocation Insurance Group Launches Full Value Protection Moving Coverage
- Insurers Urge Incentives for States to Adopt Stronger Building Codes
- CarFax Says Patent for Vehicle History Data Use in Insurance Approved
- Catlin Appoints McMellin to Succeed Banas as U.S. CEO
- Walnut Place Drops Objections to $8.5 Billion BofA Deal; AIG Still Questions
- Crop Insurers Can Handle Midwest Drought Losses: Fitch
- Sprint Offers Usage-Based, Driver Tracking Service for Insurance Industry
- Mining Deaths Down in First Half of 2012
- Traffic Deaths Spike 13.5% in First Quarter
- Nasdaq Boosts Payments to Firms Over Facebook IPO to $62 Million
- Travelers Reports More Rate Gains, Seeks Higher Homeowners Deductibles
- CNA Expands Management Liability Coverage for Aging Services Providers
- House Lawmakers Reach Deal on Russia Trade Pact, Rights Bill
- Bipartisan Senate Bill Addresses Cyber Threats
- Record Number of Farmers Expected to File Crop Insurance Claims
- Progressive Expands Commercial Auto Offerings, Introduces New Coverage
- XL Introduces New Subcontractor Performance Risk Mitigation Programs
- Allstate Reports Catastrophe Losses for Q2 of $820 Million
- RRGs Financially Stable Despite Q1 Underwriting Losses: Demotech
- Congress Looking to Rein In ‘Patent Trolls’
- Travelers Insurance Reports Q2 Profit Despite Disaster Losses
- Senate Panel Approves Russia Trade, Human Rights Bill
- ACE Launches New Builders’ Risk Product
- Navigators Launches Worldwide Side A D&O Policy
- Bank of America Settles Mortgage Fraud Lawsuit with Bond Insurer Syncora
- Global Commercial Market Firmed in Q2: Marsh
- Long Term Care Liability Loss Rate Expected to Grow: Aon
- GSR Introduces New Liability Insurance Package for Energy Consultants
- Everest National Launches Non-Profit Social Service Industry Program
- Hiscox Launches New Portfolio of Technology Products in U.S.
- CEO Group Warns Washington to Avoid Impending ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Politics
- GM’s OnStar Car Owners Now Able to Rent Out Their Vehicles
- The Hartford Expects Q2 Catastrophe Losses Near $300 Million
- Brown & Brown Revenue Up 17.9% for Q2
- Understanding Premises and Dram Shop Liability Triggers
- Worst Midwest Drought Since 1956 Expanding North, West
- Global Special Risks Launches Liability Package for Energy Consultants
- Why Workers’ Compensation Leads in E&O Claims
- Zodiac Insurance Services to Distribute IronPro Small Business Coverages
- Chartis Enhances, Expands Private Client Group’s Wildfire Protection Unit
- A Year Later: Growth and Outlook of LexisNexis Insurance Exchange
- New Law on BP Oil Spill Promises States More in Restoration Monies
- Malpractice Claims at Record Low, Not Driving Health Costs: Consumer Group
- Workers’ Comp Claims Frequency Was Down 1% in 2011: NCCI
- Lump Sum Settlements Encourage Return to Work: Study
- Markel Launches EPL Hotline, Online Loss Control Resources
- ACE Expands Catastrophe Management Services for Environmental Risks
- Chartis Adds Power Pack Protect Product for Power Generation Industry
- PFGBest Broker Scandal Leads to Calls for Insurance for Grain Trade
- House Panel Balks at Senate Crop Insurance Reforms
- PartnerOne, Berkley Environmental to Offer Site Pollution Liability
- GMI Adds Plaza Insurance to Business Auto Carrier List
- GCube, Assurant Partner on Solar Project Insurance Program
- Liberty Mutual, CNA Are Among Big Winners at 2012 IMCA Showcase Awards
- American Collectors Insurance Expands Collectibles Insurance Program
- Driving History Seen as Predictor of Individual’s Lifespan
- Black Lung Protections for Miners Failing; Cases Continue to Rise
- Many Renters Lack Insurance Despite Fear Over Fire Damage: Survey
- Appalachian Underwriters, Glencar Underwriting to Offer WC, GL, Auto
- Insential, Kinsale to Offer Expanded Coverage for Hard-to-Place Risks
- Chubb Expects Up to $240 Million in Q2 Catastrophe Losses
- Hiscox USA Expands Direct, Online Insurance to Allied Health Professionals
- Appalachian Underwriters Restructures, Names 5 Regional Vice Presidents
- New Crash Avoidance Features Reduce Claims, Says Insurance Safety Institute
- With Supreme Court Ruling In, Employers Turn to Healthcare Law’s Requirements: Mercer
- Policy Counts for States’ Property Insurers of Last Resort Grew 17% in 2011: III
- Endurance Promotes Bigley to Senior VP, Head of U.S. Property Cat Reinsurance
- June’s Severe Weather Losses Near $2 Billion in U.S.: Aon Benfield
- AIG Files Lawsuit Against IRS Seeking $30.2M in Tax Interest
- PCS Sees Busy Cat Bond Market in 2012 Thus Far
- Facebook, Yahoo Settle Patent Claims
- WellPoint to Buy Amerigroup for $4.46 Billion
- President Obama Signs Flood Insurance Reform Bill
- Derivative Reform to Be Finalized This Week
- Feared El Nino Weather Could Strike in Third Quarter: Climate Forecasters
- FDA Plans IDs to Track Medical Device Safety
- Storms Knock Out Power in East; Heat Threatens Corn Crop in Midwest
- Rockwood Programs Announces New EPLI Product
- The Future of Producer Compensation
- Judge Who Nixed Apple-Motorola Trial Questions Need for Software Patents
- Heat Wave Continues to Take Toll in Eastern States
- ACE Releases First Dollar Defense Endorsement for CPL Coverage
- Judge Says Greenberg May Pursue $25B Suit Over AIG Bailout
- Lawyers Pursuing Concussion Lawsuits Take Page from Big Tobacco Playbook
- Chief Justice Roberts Viewed Differently After Healthcare Opinion
- State Farm’s Ziemann Elected IASA President
- New Safety Standards Approved for Child Play Yards
- Ratings Recap: Conifer/White Pine, Millers First
- RLI, Chubb Among Top P/C Performers: SNL
- More Gen Y’ers Passing on Driving
- Confie Seguros Adds 3 Agencies; Names Maxwell to M&A Post
- Apple Pays $60 Million to Settle China iPad Trademark Dispute
- Republican Leaders Vow Healthcare Law Repeal
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