Insurance News from October 23, 2008
National News
Lawmakers Blast Rating Agencies for Role in Financial Crisis
The top executive of Moody's warned his board in 2007 that the quality of credit...
International & Reinsurance News
EC’s Barroso Says Crisis Needs Heightened Coordination
The current financial crisis will require unprecedented levels of global coordination...
East News
Maryland ‘Value Proposition’ for Injured Workers Gets Middle Grade
When employers pay more for medical care for injured workers, workers should experience...
West News
Californians Take Responsibility For Underinsurance
Californians overwhelmingly consider it their responsibility to prevent underinsurance,...
Southeast News
Alabama Revenue Chief Seeks End to Crisis on Coast
Alabama's coastal property insurance crisis could be resolved by the state and cities...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Monitoring for Fairness in Treatment of Ike-Affected Policyholders
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) reported it...
Midwest News
Minnesota Fines Agency for Advertisement Exploiting AIG Situation
The Minnesota Department of Commerce has taken action against a Duluth insurance agent...