Insurance News from July 18, 2011
National News
S&P Threatens Downgrade of Insurers, Financial Firms Over Debt Ceiling
Standard & Poor's Friday raised the pressure on debt negotiators in Washington,...
International & Reinsurance News
China’s People Insurance Group Plans $5 Billion IPO
State-owned People's Insurance Company of China Group (PICC), one of the country's...
East News
Connecticut Owners Rebuilding Barns That Collapsed Under Snow
Wayne Paquette stood beside a mangled pile of metal, the ribs of one of his...
West News
BP Reports Alaskan Oil Pipeline Leak
BP reported yet another pipeline leak at its Alaskan oilfields, frustrating the oil...
Southeast News
Mitigation Inspections Hike Premiums for Insureds of Florida Citizens
Florida property owners who purchased coverage from the state's run property insurer...
Texas / South Central News
Morgan Keegan to Advise Louisiana on Health Insurance Privatization Effort
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration has selected a company to offer financial...
Midwest News
South Dakota Is Sixth State to Join Surplus Lines Coalition
South Dakota has joined the Non-Admitted Insurance Multi-State Agreement (NIMA)...