Insurance News from December 29, 2011
National News
Despite Losses, Insurers Not Hiking Prices Broadly
Despite more than $100 billion in disaster losses around the world this year, insurers...
International & Reinsurance News
Melbourne Storms Declared ‘Catastrophe;’ Full Year Insured Losses = $4.5 Billion
A series of violent storms struck Australia's second largest city, Melbourne on...
East News
Penn. Senator Asks Flood Insurers to Quickly Process Remaining Claims
U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Penn.) is asking flood insurance companies to quickly process...
West News
Report: Emergency Preparedness Eroding in Montana
Montana is at risk of becoming less prepared to respond to disasters and public-health...
Southeast News
South Carolina Insurance Director Black Resigns
South Carolina is looking for a new insurance commissioner. Eleven months after being...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Windpool E-Quote System to Be Disabled Dec. 30 – Jan. 3
Changes in the billing and commission program at Texas' insurer of last resort for...
Midwest News
Members Added to Minnesota FAIR Plan, Workers’ Comp Association
Two members have been added to the board of Minnesota's FAIR plan and one new member...