Southern California City Taking Steps to Keep Its Insurance September 19, 2011 By Don Jergler La Puente, Calif. may be on the road to keeping its insurance, according to a statewide insurance authority. The Southern...
Corps Pegs 2011 Flood Damage to Levees at $2B September 19, 2011 By Heather Hollingsworth The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimates it will cost more than $2 billion to repair the damage to the...
Transatlantic Dismisses Fresh Berkshire Offer September 19, 2011 Reinsurer Transatlantic Holdings Inc said it received a renewed buyout offer of $52 a share in cash from Warren Buffett’s...
Insurance Payments in Joplin, Missouri Recovery Top $1B September 19, 2011 Insurance payouts from the May 22 Joplin tornado have exceeded $1 billion, according to the Missouri Department of Insurance. Home,...
Top 5 Technology Priorities for P/C Insurers September 19, 2011 Property/casualty insurance companies plan to invest in technology for underwriting, policy administration, consumer portals, predictive analytics/business intelligence and mobility/virtualization. Those...
Louisiana’s Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level for the Year September 19, 2011 Louisiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell sharply to 7.2 percent in August from the July rate of 7.6 percent, and...
CAA Adds NTX Insurance Group September 19, 2011 Austin, Texas-based Combined Agents of America LLC (CAA) announced the addition of it 48th member agency, NTX Insurance Group Inc....
Corps Backs Missouri River Study September 19, 2011 By Heather Hollingsworth After months of sustained, historic Midwest flooding and criticism that the government bungled its management of the Missouri River, the...
Universal North America Names Barrales President September 19, 2011 Miguel A. Barrales has been named president of Universal Insurance Holdings of North America, a multi-regional insurance carrier with 170...
Ex-NBA Player Loses Discrimination Claim Against Georgia Bar September 19, 2011 By Shannon McCaffrey A federal jury on Friday found that an upscale Atlanta restaurant did not violate the civil rights of an ex-NBA...