Insurance News from January 05, 2007
National News
Purdue Study: Drivers’ Age and Gender Major Factors in Severity of Accident Injuries
Understanding the differences among drivers in different gender and age categories is...
International & Reinsurance News
QBE to Acquire Winterthur US from AXA for $1.16 Billion
In separate announcements, Australia's QBE Group and France's AXA SA said they have...
East News
A New President – and a New Era – For R.I.’s Beacon Mutual
James V. Rosati, a banking and investment executive and current chairman of the R.I....
West News
Safeco Estimates its Pacific Northwest Windstorm Losses at $20 Million
Seattle-based Safeco announced estimated after-tax catastrophe losses from the Pacific...
Southeast News
Fla. Business Coalition Offers Advice for Solving Insurance Crisis
A coalition of Florida business groups has unveiled a set of principles and interim...
Texas / South Central News
Okla. Lawmaker Files ‘Negative Outcomes’ Insurance Bill
Oklahoma State Representative Jason W. Murphey (R-Guthrie) has introduced legislation...
Midwest News
Wis. General Casualty, Unigard Acquired by Australia-based QBE
Sun Prairie,Wis.-based insurer General Casualty, its U.S. holding company and sister...