Florida Senate Committee Postpones Vote on Property Legislation February 8, 2011 By Michael Adams For the second straight week, the Florida Banking and Insurance Committee failed to reach a final vote on its comprehensive...
Insurance Fraud Starts with Unexpected Offer of Repair Services February 8, 2011 Each year consumers pay more for their auto and homeowners insurance policies as a direct result of fraud. Unnecessary auto...
White Picked to Head D.C. Insurance Department February 8, 2011 Bill White has been named as the next director of insurance, securities and banking in Washington D.C. White has 35...
U.S. Findings on Toyota Throttles Due Today February 8, 2011 By John Crawley The Obama administration will release Tuesday the findings of its long awaited review of Toyota Motor Corp.’s electronic throttles over...
Florida Senate Looking to Expand Commercial Deregulation February 8, 2011 By Michael Adams The Florida Senate and Banking Insurance Committee has approved a bill that would deregulate a variety of commercial lines of...
Wild Weather Could Push Miners to Heed Insurers’ Warnings; Reassess Risks February 8, 2011 By James Reagan and David Fogarty A surge in weather-related disasters in Australia could push global mining firms to overhaul supply contracts and rethink how bad...
Aon Warns UK Businesses Face Threat from Environmental Legislation February 8, 2011 UK businesses are “dangerously exposed to the possibility of heavy fines under the latest UK and EU legislation regarding environmental...
PartnerRe Hit by Cat Losses, Reports Decreases in Q4, FY Net Income February 8, 2011 Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. reported net income of $57.0 million, or $0.65 per share on a fully diluted basis for the...
Beazley Extends Global Environmental Underwriting to Pollution Coverage February 8, 2011 Specialist insurer Beazley announced that it is broadening its coverage of environmental risks, first launched by its U.S. company, by...