Insurance News from April 09, 2010
National News
Wholesale Insurance Brokers AmWINS, Colemont Merge
AmWINS Group, Inc. and Colemont Insurance Brokers today announced that the two...
International & Reinsurance News
Legal Uncertainty, Prisoner Releases Making Piracy Problem Worse
Piracy off the coast of Somalia is getting worse, partly due to the legal limbo that...
East News
Connecticut Fines GEICO $178K
The Connecticut Insurance Department has fined four GEICO subsidiaries a total of...
West News
Calif. Proposes Agent/Broker Regs To Alleviate Under-Insurance
To alleviate concerns about homeowner under-insurance, the California Department of...
Southeast News
Massey Has Insurance for Mine Blast But Not for Business Interruption
Massey Energy Co. said Friday it will increase coal production at its other mines to...
Texas / South Central News
A.M. Best Upgrades American Summit; Assigns Rating to Hilltop Holdings
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from A-...
Midwest News
Michigan Senate Backs Bill to Thwart Fremont Insurance Takeover
The Michigan Senate recently advanced a bill to make it more difficult for outsiders to...