Insurance News from January 23, 2009
National News
Lawmakers Press Treasury Nominee to Boost Federal Oversight of Insurance
Seven U.S. lawmakers Friday urged Treasury Secretary nominee Timothy Geithner to boost...
International & Reinsurance News
Lloyd’s Web Site Summarizes Current Opinions on Climate Change
"The string of natural catastrophes that wreaked havoc in 2008, costing the global...
East News
Investigators: Short Circuit Caused Massive Fire Near Fenway Park
The Boston Fire Department says a fire that destroyed a row of seven businesses near...
West News
Employers Holdings Reducing Staff By 14%
Reno, Nev.-based Employers Holdings Inc., a Nevada-based company whose subsidiaries are...
Southeast News
North Carolina Urged to Reduce Beach Plan Coverage, Cap Insurers’ Liability
North Carolina's state-sanctioned property insurance program at the coast should reduce...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Windstorm Insurer: Repairs Must Follow Wind Code Rules
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is instructing agents who have clients with...
Midwest News
Iowa House Panel Clears $56 Million Flood Relief PLan
A $56 million Iowa flood relief package has easily cleared its first legislative...