Business Groups Back Expanding Federal Flood Insurance Options March 14, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson Expanding a federal program that is already $17 billion in debt might seem like a non-starter of an idea on...
Appeals Court to Expedite Obama Healthcare Appeal March 14, 2011 A U.S. Appeals Court agreed Friday to speed up the timetable for the Obama administration’s appeal of a federal judge’s...
Capson Medical Malpractice Expands to Six More States March 11, 2011 Capson Physicians Insurance Co. is now licensed to underwrite in six additional states: Alaska, Arizona, Louisiana, Indiana, Missouri and Nevada....
ACE USA Reorganizes Medical Risk Business March 11, 2011 ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group, is reorganizing its medical liability group into two operating...
Fans of Winning Teams in More Deadly Crashes After Big Games March 11, 2011 There may be more on the line in major sporting events than many sports fans think. Closely contested major sporting...
LimeWire Wins Limit on Damages to Record Companies March 10, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge limited the potential financial liability facing the operator of LimeWire, a once-popular file-sharing service found liable for...
AIG Offers U.S. Government a $15.7 Billion Buyback March 10, 2011 By Ben Berkowitz American International Group offered Thursday to buy back, for $15.7 billion cash, mortgage-backed securities the U.S. government took off the...
Soft Market Is Ending, Really It Is, Says SNL Financial March 10, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson Could the soft market finally be over? A new analysis concludes that insurance prices are rising and the prolonged soft...
XL Insurance Names Purvis President of North America Programs March 10, 2011 XL Insurance has expanded its North America Programs team with the appointment of three executives including Quinnon (Pete) K. Purvis....
Senate Passes Patent Reform, 95-5 March 10, 2011 By Diane Bartz and Thomas Ferraro The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to overhaul U.S. patent laws, backing a measure aimed at chipping away at a huge...