Insurance News from October 24, 2007
National News
Homeowners Insurers Not Earning Cost of Capital Despite Rate Increases
The countrywide prospective return on equity for the homeowners line of insurance for...
International & Reinsurance News
AXIS Capital Extends CEO Employment Agreement
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has extended the employment agreement of...
East News
Md. Workplace Fatalities Rises in 2006
Statistics show the number of fatal work injuries in Maryland rose to 105 last year, an...
West News
Fireman’s Fund Offering Wildfire Recovery Services to Agents
Novato, Calif.-based Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. announced it is offering all Southern...
Southeast News
Fla. Workers’ Comp Rate Decrease not Enough for Commissioner
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty disapproved the National Council on...
Texas / South Central News
Slow, Plodding Hurricane Recovery Problems Await New La. Gov.
Newly elected Gov. Bobby Jindal will face a slew of hurricane recovery problems that...
Midwest News
OneBeacon Enters Indiana Small Business Market
Canton, Mass.-based One Beacon Insurance Group announced Tuesday that it will begin...