Insurance News from December 06, 2007
National News
S&P Downgrades MMC’s Ratings to ‘BBB-‘ on Marsh Problems
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has lowered its counterparty credit rating on Marsh...
International & Reinsurance News
Coastal Flood Peril Study: $3 Trillion Today – $35 Trillion by 2070
An exhaustive study of the threat posed by coastal flooding warns that "as many as 150...
East News
30% of Mass. Agents Expect to Lose Auto Business under New Managed Competition
Massacusetts insurance agents dealing with the switch to managed competition are...
West News
USGS Finds Southern California Ash May Pose Health Problems
Ash from October and November's southern California wildfires may pose problems to...
Southeast News
Appeals Court to Review Insurance Claim Verdict in Miss. Katrina Suit
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. is asking a federal appeals court to throw out a...
Texas / South Central News
Three Accused of Criminal Activity in La. While Acting as Bail Bond Agents
Louisiana Department of Insurance Fraud Investigators and Jefferson Parish Sheriff's...
Midwest News
BMS Group Acquires Property/Casualty Team in Minn.
Global reinsurer BMS announced today that it has acquired a P/C brokerage team based in...