Insurance News from May 14, 2003
National News
The Hartford Reports Q1 Net Loss of $1.4B
Connecticut-based The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has reported a net loss...
International & Reinsurance News
Platinum Reports $30.6 Million Net Q1 Earnings; Gregory Morrison to Replace Jerome Fadden as CEO
Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.'s first full quarter of independent operation...
East News
N.H. Bill Would Reportedly Adjust Workers’ Comp Interest Rates
A New Hampshire Senate bill dealing with the interest rates on workers' compensation...
West News
Tort Reform Tops 2003 Idaho Legislative Session; State Fund Issue Remains Unresolved
Tort reform was reportedly the major accomplishment of the 2003 Idaho legislative...
Southeast News
Vesta Declares Dividend
Birmingham, Ala.-based Vesta Insurance Group Inc. announced that at its meeting on May...
Texas / South Central News
Surplus Lines Bill Passes La. House, Senate Battle Next
The Louisiana Surplus Lines Association is urging its members to keep the pressure on...
Midwest News
Illinois Docs Rally, Urge U.S. Senate to Act
Thousands of patients, physicians and other supporters of medical liability reform...