Insurance News from December 23, 2004
National News
S&P Publishes U.S. P/C Industry ‘Report Card’
According to a study published today by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, the U.S....
International & Reinsurance News
Best Affirms Swiss Re’s Financial Strength and Debt Ratings; Assigns Issuer Credit Rating
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength ratings of "A+"...
East News
Mass. Gov. Romney Nixes LTC Tax Break
Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is blocking a bill that Democratic lawmakers hoped would...
West News
Driver Alliant to End Contingent Agreements with Insurance Carriers
San Diego-based Driver Alliant Insurance Services Inc., along with its parent company,...
Southeast News
CEO: Spitzer Looking at Industry Business Practices, Not Crawford & Co.’s Integrity
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer subpoenaed Atlanta-based Crawford & Co. as part...
Texas / South Central News
Affirmative Acquires Assets of Agencies in Florida, Texas
Addison, Texas-based Affirmative Insurance Holdings Inc. reported it has signed...
Midwest News
Santa Claus Opts for N.D.’s All-States Comp Cover, Says State Agency
For the third year in a row, Santa Claus is being issued a special workers'...