Insurance News from April 21, 2011
National News
Feinberg: BP Gulf Claims Fund ‘Working As Intended’
On the one-year anniversary of the Gulf oil spill, BP Plc is facing challenges to its...
International & Reinsurance News
Aon Benfield Estimates Reinsurers’ Capital at $470 Billion
The latest edition of the Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report, which analyses the year...
East News
New York Increases Requirements for Excess Line Insurers
A new regulation that goes into effect in New York this month will force excess line...
West News
Calif. Places Majestic Insurance into Conservatorship
Workers' compensation insurer Majestic Insurance Co. has been placed into conservation...
Southeast News
Florida Supreme Court Rejects Vicarious Liability for Car Rental Firms
The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that motor vehicle leasing companies in the state...
Texas / South Central News
Wildfires Continue in Texas; More than 1.8M Acres Burned This Year
As wildfires continue to rage in almost every region of the state, the Texas Forest...
Midwest News
Iowa Man Accused of Beating up Boss, an Insurance Agency Owner
A 41-year-old Sioux City, Iowa, man has been accused of beating up his boss before the...