States Given Flexibility on Health Insurance Exchanges July 11, 2011 By Alina Selyukh and Anna Yukhananov The Obama administration proposed a framework for health insurance exchanges that gives states great flexibility in how and when they...
Ullico Casualty, Philadelphia Partner to Offer Surety to Union Contractors July 11, 2011 Ullico Casualty Group, Inc. and Ullico Casualty Co. have formed a strategic alliance with property and casualty insurance carrier Philadelphia...
States to Learn Details of Health Insurance Exchanges Today July 11, 2011 By Alina Selyukh and Andrew Seaman States deciding whether to set up health insurance exchanges will get more information today when the Obama administration reveals more...
Thompson Joins NAIC as Manager of International Relations Unit July 11, 2011 The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has hired a former Capitol Hill advisor as manager of International Relations. Eric...
Federal Debt Negotiators Eye Limiting Health Insurance Tax Break July 11, 2011 By David Morgan and Richard Cowan Limiting the tax break for employer-provided health insurance became a bargaining chip on Friday in congressional negotiations to beat an...
Federal Court Upholds Umbrella Insurer in Asbestos Coverage Dispute July 11, 2011 By Chris Rizo A federal appeals court has agreed that Continental Insurance Co. did not have a duty to defend asbestos injury claims...
U.S. Hurricane Season Could Be Market Tipping Point: Marsh July 11, 2011 Reacting to the recent spate of major natural catastrophes, insurers are being more selective in the capital they deploy and...
PowerGuard Unveils Solar Project Performance Guarantee Policy July 8, 2011 PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services—a managing general agent and Lloyds cover holder specializing in insurance and risk management products for the...
Farmers Insurance Employees to Get $1.5M in Back Wages July 8, 2011 Farmers Insurance has agreed to pay just over $1.5 million in back overtime wages to workers at 11 customer service...
Liberty Mutual Sues Goldman Over Freddie Mac Investment Losses July 8, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and several of its subsidiaries have sued investment banker Goldman, Sachs & Co. for “making...