Google to Face Same Obstacles Selling Insurance Online, Says Overstock’s Byrne February 20, 2015 By Amy O'Connor Those now running comparison insurance shopping websites believe that they could be helped if Google enters into the business because...
Best Sees No Ratings Changes for Fairfax from Brit Acquistion February 20, 2015 A.M. Best has commented that the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb” and the unsecured debt and preferred equity ratings...
Fairfax to Sell Shares for Brit Acquisition to Protect Credit Rating February 20, 2015 By Katia Dmitrieva Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.’s Prem Watsa, who said this week that issuing stock was one of his last options for...
Australian Tropical Cyclones Weaken After Destructive Winds Hit Coast February 20, 2015 By Ben Sharples Two severe tropical cyclones that lashed Australia’s north and east coasts with destructive winds have been downgraded after hitting the...
SEC Filing: Duke Energy Expects to Settle Criminal Charges from Spill for $100M February 20, 2015 By Michael Biesecker and Mitch Weiss Duke Energy expects to pay $100 million to settle an ongoing federal criminal investigation that began after a massive coal...
Fired Atlanta Fire Chief Files Federal Suit Against City February 20, 2015 By Phillip Lucas The former Atlanta fire chief who was fired after self-publishing a book that described homosexuality as a perversion has sued...
Florida’s Citizens’ Recovery Unit Increased Policyholder Refunds in 2014 February 20, 2015 Citizens Property Insurance Corp. reports it returned nearly $310,000 in refunds to affected policyholders in 2014 as part of its...
California “Superbug” Outbreak Prompts FDA Alert on Device February 19, 2015 The complex design of endoscopes that have been linked to a “superbug” outbreak at the UCLA Health System in California...
Associated Banc-Corp Completes Purchase of Ahmann & Martin Co. February 19, 2015 Green Bay, Wis.-based Associated Banc-Corp reported it has closed the previously announced acquisition of Ahmann & Martin Co., a risk...
All Risks Adds Tuley, Coffey in Texas February 19, 2015 The South Central region of wholesale insurance broker All Risks Ltd. has tapped David Tuley, to commence its Houston operation....