National News for November 2006
- Senate Will Make Last-Ditch Effort for Disaster Dollars
 - Willis Announces Several Senior Leadership Changes
 - Spitzer Notifies Insurers Contingent Commissions No Longer an Option
 - 4.4 Million Toys Recalled after Kids Swallow Magnets
 - Insurer Group Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Ruling on Credit Scoring
 - Guy Carpenter Names Gralton to Head U.S. Casualty Wholesale Unit
 - Lexington Teams with Law Firm on Services for Managed Care
 - OneBeacon Enters Group AD&D Market
 - AIX Group in Conn. Adds Soloway to Develop Program Business
 - A.M. Best Rates Pfizer Insurance Captive A- Excellent
 - PIA Offers ‘Main Street’ Agent Ad Campaign Free to Members, Insurers
 - Judge Rules in Favor of Plaintiffs in New Orleans Canal Case
 - Argonaut’s Great Central Expands Family Grill and Pub Coverage
 - Company to Recall Child Seats Because Handle Screws Can Loosen
 - Chicago CNA Surety to Present at Investor Conference, Nov. 29
 - Countrywide Launches Auto Insurance Product in Colo., Ill., Ind., Nev.
 - Esler Appointed Willis North America Energy Practice Leader
 - Regulators Install Management Committee for Interstate Compact
 - HCC CEO Way Resigns at Conclusion of Stock Option Investigation
 - Radiologists Report Frustration with Medical Liability Issues
 - Companies Differ on How Supreme Court Should Decide Patent Case
 - USI Holdings Granted New Trial on Copyright Infringement Dispute
 - Hartford in $247.5 Million Collateralized Reinsurance Deal with Foundation Re II
 - ‘Tis the Season… for Frozen Pipes
 - Time Out: Physicians Warn on Rise in Injuries to Child Athletes
 - 13 Vehicles Pass Insurance Institute Crash-Tests to Make List of Safest Vehicles
 - Modeler RMS Reaffirms Hurricane Loss Projections Through 2011
 - Genworth, AIG Units Receive Federal Subpoenas
 - Regulators Seeking New Ethics Disclosure from Senior Managment
 - AAA Chicago Projects Busy Thanksgiving Travel Weekend
 - Insurers Take Issue with Regulators’ Reinsurance Evaluation Proposal
 - MarketScout Launches Monoline WC Facility Targeting Energy Accounts
 - Catastrophe Bond Investors to Gain from Mild Hurricane Season
 - Casualty Actuaries Elect Myers President
 - Contractors Professional Liability Grows, But Buyers Not Always Buying
 - Group Names Former Ill. Insurance Director Vice President
 - Venture Programs Launches Military Housing Coverage
 - Company Recalls 23,200 Pounds of Beef Jerky
 - Lerche Named VP at H.W. Kaufman Financial/Burns & Wilcox
 - Legislators Adopt Market Conduct Surveillance Model
 - Court-Appointed Scientists Say Teflon Health Studies Could Take Years
 - Wal-Mart Expands $4 Generic Drugs to 11 More States
 - Structural Changes to Catastrophe Coverage Here to Stay
 - Argonaut Group Launches Retail Furniture Store Program
 - Study: Most Believe Health Insurance Problematic
 - AIG’s Decker Named Chairman of Marine Association
 - OSHA Offers More Advice on Bird Flu
 - Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Trims Ameriprise Stake to 6 Percent
 - Health Insurers Offer $300 Billion Plan for Covering Uninsured
 - The Hartford Expands Program to Commercial Property Managers
 - Amica Adds Identity Theft Service
 - Aartrijk Group Adds Myers, Promotes Wall for Public Affairs, Branding
 - Interstate, Swiss Re Expand Trucking Program into Virginia, Indiana
 - ISO Chief: It’s ‘Haves’ Vs. ‘Have-Nots’ in Insurance Technology Race for Survival
 - C.V. Starr Marine Unit Renamed Starr Marine
 - Charity-Focused GoodWorks Agency Offers Business Model Nationwide
 - Target Markets Program Administrators Honors 3 Agencies for Best Practices
 - Individual Health Policies Cost Insurers Less Than Group
 - Millions of Acetaminophen Pills Recalled
 - AIG More Than Doubles 3Q Earnings
 - OneBeacon raises $600 Million in IPO
 - Hartford Financial to Pay $55 Million in SEC Settlement
 - Online Workers’ Comp Kit Helps Employers Track and Cut Costs
 - Hiscox USA Offers Technology E&O
 - Democratic Congress Not Necessarily Bad for Industry, Says PIA
 - HCC Director Lack Resigns
 - USI Holdings Closes on Purchase of Kibble & Prentice
 - Democrats Seize Control in State Legislatures
 - CLUS Adds Makowski as Director, Marine Services
 - Argonaut Group’s Great Central Expands Hotel/Motel Program
 - Half of Airports Lack Runway Safety Zone, Reports FAA
 - Appointed or Elected? State Insurance Chiefs Like How They Got Their Jobs
 - Commercial Premiums, Except Coastal Property, Continued Falling in 3Q
 - Under Construction: The Green Property Insurance Market
 - Association Files to Exclude ‘Virus or Bacteria’ Related Diseases
 - Attack Ads Invade States’ Judicial Elections
 - Profits Soar at Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, GEICO
 - Navigators Pro Targets Professional Liability for Accounting Firms
 - Marsh & McLennan’s Sinnott Retiring
 - Appointed, Elected Commissioner Jobs on the Line
 - Voters to Decide More Than 6,000 State Legislative Seats
 - U.S. Considers Mandating Sprinkler Systems in All Nursing Homes
 - Disability Insurer Signs ‘Model’ Pact With Spitzer Over Commissions
 - Enron Collects on Lay’s Life Policy
 - New Liberty Mutual Unit Integrates Safety with Business Strategy
 - Marsh Ends President’s Role; Targets Middle Market, Tech, Construction
 - Aon Proposes Changes to U.S. and U.K. Defined Pension Plans
 - Feds, Consumer Groups at Odds Over Vehicle Early Warning Data
 - 1 in 4 in U.S. Say Financial, Personal Information Stolen
 - MarketScout Approved as Lloyd’s Coverholder
 - Guy Carpenter Releases Annual Review of U.S. Tort Law Developments
 - AFPD Launches Lawyers Professional Liability Program
 - Supreme Court to Revisit: How Much Punitive Damages is Enough?
 - Philadelphia Insurance Covers In-House Counsel Unprotected by D&O
 - Marsh Revenue, Profit Up in 3d Quarter; Expenses Down
 - 1991 Honda Most Stolen Vehicle
 
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