Insurance News from January 16, 2006
National News
Zurich, Hellman & Friedman Call Off Universal Underwriters Sale
Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) and affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC...
International & Reinsurance News
FERMA Risk Managers Respond to Avian Flu Threat
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has issued a timely...
East News
N.Y. Insurance Wholesalers Elect Hollederer of Russell Bond President
Gary A. Hollederer has been elected president of the Professional Insurance Wholesalers...
West News
Wash. Anti-Fraud Auto Insurance Bill Wins Committee Approval
A key legislative committee this week amended and passed legislation in Washington that...
Southeast News
W.Va. Governor Supports Pilot Health Care Program
A pilot program to bring affordable and preventable health care to West Virginians,...
Texas / South Central News
Okla. Sen. Authors Bill to Identify Uninsured Drivers
Oklahoma State Senator James A. Williamson has authored legislation to help identify...
Midwest News
Buyout of Universal Underwriters Insurance Canceled;Customers to Receive Large Refunds
The Kansas City Star reported today that the proposed $1.1 billion sale of Universal...