Tower Group Buys Renewal Rights For Some of Navigators Mid-Market Biz January 18, 2011 Tower Group has acquired the renewal rights to the middle market commercial package and commercial auto business of Navigators. Terms...
Consedine Picked For Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner January 18, 2011 Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Corbett has will nominate lawyer Michael Consedine as the state’s next insurance commissioner. Consedine, 41, is a...
New York Drops Last Marsh Bid-Rigging Criminal Cases January 18, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel New York dropped the last two criminal cases tied to a 2004 bid-rigging scandal involving Marsh & McLennan Cos after...
Insurers Lash Out at New York ‘Crash Tax’ January 14, 2011 The insurance industry will speak out against what it is calling a hidden “crash tax” in New York City during...
Justice Department Settles Virginia Malpractice Suit for $2.3M January 14, 2011 The Justice Department has agreed to pay $2.3 million to a couple who claimed inadequate care at Portsmouth Naval Medical...
Encharter Adding Second Connecticut Location January 14, 2011 Massachusetts-based Encharter Insurance agency will open a fifth branch office, the latest in Simsbury, Connecticut Encharter will sell personal lines...
Ames & Gough Names Payne as Senior Account Manager January 13, 2011 Washington D.C.-based broker Ames & Gough has named Christine Payne as senior account manager. Payne, who has more than 25...
Pennsylvania Insurance Program for Homes Above Mines Active January 13, 2011 By Brad Bumsted As many as 1 million Pennsylvania homes sit above abandoned coal mines, yet a state-subsidized insurance program for mine subsidence...
Vermont Added 33 New Captives in 2010 January 13, 2011 Vermont licensed 33 new captives last year, bringing the state’s total of licensed captives to 911, according to the Department...
Alleged ‘Harassment’ Not Compensable for New Jersey Security Guard January 12, 2011 By Kenneth J. St. Onge A New Jersey woman who claimed the stress of her work as a hospital security guard left her with a...