Insurance News from October 09, 2008
National News
Wells Fargo Wins Battle for Wachovia; Citi to Seek Damages
Wells Fargo & Co. has won the bidding for Wachovia Corp., beating out Citicorp....
International & Reinsurance News
Hurricane Norbert Threatens Baja California
The most recent bulletin from Miami's National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane...
East News
Citing Financial Crisis, Maryland’s State Auto Insurer Delays Rate Cut
The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (MAIF) has been granted a 45-day deferral of a...
West News
Montana State Fund Down About $26 Million in Market Tumble
The Montana State Fund lost about $26 million in late September when the stock market...
Southeast News
West Virginia Bar, Driver Ordered to Pay $400,000 in Damages
A Kanawha County, W.Va. jury ordered a bar owner and a man convicted of drunken driving...
Texas / South Central News
Ike Claims for Texas Windstorm Pool May be Less Than Expected
Two weeks after Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 13, the Texas Windstorm...
Midwest News
Allstate Responds to Mich. Consumer Advocate’s Call for Investigation
Michigan's new insurance consumer advocate wants the state to investigate Allstate...