U.S. Western Tsunami Losses Climb March 16, 2011 As states in the West clean up tsunami damage, loss estimates are climbing, according to local officials. In Hawaii, the...
Oklahoma Bill Would Expand Political Appointments March 16, 2011 Nearly all statewide elected officials, including insurance commissioner, could become political appointees under a bill narrowly approved by the Oklahoma...
Arkansas Earthquakes Decline After Injection Well Closures March 16, 2011 By Sarah Eddington The number and strength of earthquakes in central Arkansas have noticeably dropped since the shutdown of two injection wells in...
Hylant Group Adds Silverblatt, Speckman in Chicago March 16, 2011 Privately owned insurance brokerage firm Hylant Group has added two insurance industry experts to its Chicago office. Neil Silverblatt has...
Oklahoma Lawmaker Wants Study of Possible Dual Workers’ Comp Systems March 16, 2011 Oklahoma State Rep. Joe Dorman wants to study an idea brought to him by a constituent that the lawmaker said...
Integro Acquires Windward International March 16, 2011 New York-based Integro has acquired Windward International Inc., a marine insurance broker based in New Jersey. Terms of the deal...
Best Report Notes Growth in Panama Insurance Market March 16, 2011 A new report from A.M. Best notes that Panama’s insurance market is the largest in Central America, and is expected...
Montpelier Re Estimates $75 Mn NZ Quake Losses; $15 Mn Australian Floods March 16, 2011 Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings announced that its preliminary pretax net loss estimate from the February New Zealand earthquake will be...
Many Unemployed Rejected by Individual Health Insurance Market: Study March 16, 2011 Of the 43 million working-age adults who lost jobs during the recession in the past two years, about nine million,...