Insurance News from September 17, 2004
National News
Fitch Estimates Ivan May Become Second Costliest Hurricane For U.S. P/C Insurers
Chicago-based Fitch Ratings has issued some preliminary comments on the extent of the...
International & Reinsurance News
Jeanne Heads for Bahamas; Karl on the Horizon as South Regroups
After briefly gaining hurricane strength, Tropical Storm Jeanne's wind speed slowed as...
East News
N.J. Eyes Reducing Urban Auto Rate Subsidies
New Jersey urban residents may see their car insurance premiums rise under a state...
West News
George A. Smith Joins Yates & Associates
Santa Ana, Calif.-based Yates & Associates announced that George A. Smith has joined...
Southeast News
Florida CFO Reports Progress in Emergency Response Efforts in Wake of Hurricane Ivan
Florida's Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher, who also serves as the State Fire...
Texas / South Central News
Ark. Updates Policy for Non-Resident Agent Licenses
Effective Sept. 30, 2004, the Arkansas Insurance Department will no longer require a...
Midwest News
Ill.’s Gov. Blagojevich Appoints Ex-Judge to Mediate Med-Mal Negotiations
After months of partisan and special interest stalemate over medical malpractice reform...