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FRANKEL PLEADS GUILTY IN GERMANY

Martin Frankel, the financier that bilked several U.S. insurance companies of millions of dollars before disappearing and launching an international...

HURRICANE FORECAST REVISED

Colorado State University’s hurricane forecast team led by William Gray has revised its April forecast, now predicting 12 named storms,...

INSURERS AGREE TO REFUNDS

GEICO and Liberty Mutual Insurance companies have agreed with Texas Attorney General John Cornyn to return nearly $600,000 deducted from...

RACIAL BIAS SUIT SETTLED

American General Corp. expects to make a $175-million second-quarter aftertax charge to settle a lawsuit claiming one of its subsidiaries...

ACQUISITION HUNT

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has completed four insurance agency acquisitions, purchasing Davis-Poston & Assoc. of Dallas; Bultman/Bell Associates of...

ITC HOSTS 1st GOLF CLASSIC

The San Diego Chapter of Insuring The Children will raise funds for the prevention of child abuse with its inaugural...

NO MORE (DEATH) TAXES!

This month’s Congressional vote to eliminate the so-called death tax has the Independent Insurance Agents of America very pleased, though...

WSSLC ON THE WATERFRONT

The Surplus Line Association of Idaho is the host for the 32nd Annual Western States Surplus Line Conference, July 30-Aug....

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