Florida Homeowners to Share $55 Million in Chinese Drywall Settlement June 14, 2011 By Tom Hals Hundreds of Florida homeowners suffering with tainted Chinese drywall will share $55 million in a deal that also accuses a...
Hogan Insurance Names Bennett Commercial Producer June 14, 2011 Hogan Insurance Services of Thousand Oaks, Calif., has added Evan Bennett to the firm as a commercial producer. He has...
Guidelines to Limit an Agency’s Risks in Social Media June 14, 2011 By Robert M. Dietzel Social media has become a powerful way for members of the insurance community to communicate with clients, prospects, referral sources,...
A Look at Year-End 2010 Loss and Loss Adjustment Expense Reserve Adequacy June 14, 2011 By Joseph L. Petrelli and Steven J. Groeschen Loss and loss adjustment expense reserve development has traditionally been the focus of actuaries, auditors and financial analysts. Statutory insurance...
Starr Aviation to Offer Personal Non-Owned Coverage June 14, 2011 Starr Aviation Agency, Inc. (Starr Aviation), a member of Starr Cos., has launched a personal non-owned offering for both renter...
Markel Introduces Medical Umbrella Product June 14, 2011 Markel Corp. has launched a new umbrella product for Allied Healthcare accounts. This product will serve as a lead umbrella...
Best Affirms Hanover Insurance Group and Subs Ratings June 14, 2011 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” of...
AEGIS London Approves $1 Million in Premium Credits for Members June 14, 2011 AEGIS London, the UK- based subsidiary of mutual insurer AEGIS (Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Limited) has announced the...
Ascot Appoints Karns to Houston Underwriting Unit June 14, 2011 Lloyd’s Ascot Underwriting Ltd announced the appointment of John Karns as an Underwriter for Ascot Underwriting Inc. in Houston. He...
ARAG Appoints Layton for Business Development in Southeast UK June 14, 2011 Legal expense insurer ARAG announced the appointment of Jon Layton to “fill the role of Business Development Executive in the...