West Virginia Judge Approves DuPont $70 Million Pollution Settlement January 7, 2011 A pollution case involving a former zinc-smelter site in West Virginia has been resolved with DuPont agreeing to pay $70...
Willis Energy Facility Provides Additional Capacity for Oil/Gas Sector January 6, 2011 Willis Group Holdings announced the creation of a new facility designed to provide additional underwriting capacity for the oil and...
ND, SD Auto Insurance Premiums Among Lowest January 6, 2011 North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm says auto insurance premiums paid by drivers in the Dakotas remain among the lowest...
Abel to Head Brokerage Operations of Cooper Gay Non-marine Team January 6, 2011 Cooper Gay, the independent global wholesale, reinsurance and specialist retail insurance broker, has appointed Alan Abel as head of broking...
Berte To Run AIA Western Region January 6, 2011 The American Insurance Association (AIA) has announced that Marjorie Berte has joined the association as its new vice president for...
Pennsylvania Trench Collapse Kills 1, Injures Another January 6, 2011 Authorities say a trench collapse in eastern Pennsylvania has killed one construction worker and injured another. Allentown fire officials say...
Maine Licenses Two New Insurers January 6, 2011 Maine has licensed two new workers’ comp insurers, one of them a new company that will begin writing this month,...
Hub Acquires Florida’s Farr Agency January 6, 2011 Insurance broker Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Farr Insurance Group, a Venice, Florida-based insurance brokerage firm. Terms...
Texas Mutual Returns $2.1M Dividend to Texas Restaurant Assoc. January 6, 2011 Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced a $2,130,561 dividend to the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA) workers’ compensation purchasing group. The dividend...
Lenhart Joins Beecher Carlson’s National Manufacturing Team January 6, 2011 Insurance broker and consultant Beecher Carlson said it has expanded its National Manufacturing Team with the appointment of Bill Lenhart...