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MORE TROUBLE FOR QUACKENBUSH

Deputy Commissioner George Grays added his resignation to the current tumult at California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush’s office. Grays reportedly...

IIAA CONF. KICKS OFF

The 24th Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA) National Legislative Conference will be held May 1-3 at the Grand Hyatt...

PRIVACY FAILS

The California Assembly Banking and Finance Committee rejected Assembly Bill 1707 on April 24, marking the second time in a...

CELERITY SNATCHED UP

HNC Insurance Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of San Diego-based HNC Software Inc., recently acquired Celerity Technologies, a provider of...

LURED BY COMMISSIONS’

Insure.com issued a report entitled “Hidden Rivers of Incentive: How Agent Commissions Affect Your Insurance Shopping,” that tells consumers how...

REDLINING CASE SETTLED

A racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a Richmond fair-housing group against Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has been settled out of...

THE HERD HAS MOVED

Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co., along with Old American Insurance Services of Louisiana, Old American Insurance Services and...

CIAB VOICES CONCERN

The chairman of The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers said much work needs to be done to stop state...

PRUDENTIAL CLASS-ACTION

A federal class-action lawsuit filed this week against Prudential Insurance and its healthcare subsidiaries may affect several million people across...

PROTEGRITY SOLD

Protegrity Services Inc., formerly Humana Workers’ Compensation Services, has successfully completed its sale by Humana Inc. through a management buyout....

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