Insurers Weigh Forming Captive to Insure Customers of Bankrupt Futures Brokers November 17, 2013 Eight private insurers have expressed interest in participating in a fund to provide insurance for losses suffered by customers of...
Montana State Fund Declares Its Largest Dividend November 15, 2013 More than 23,000 qualifying policyholders will receive a part of a $12 million dividend from Montana State Fund, the worker’s...
Safeco in California to Pay Out $3M For Using Credit Scores November 15, 2013 Safeco Insurance Co. has agreed to pay a $900,000 fine and reform its approval process for homeowners and auto insurance...
Risk Partners Names Regional Business Development Manager in N.Y. November 15, 2013 Medford, N.J.-based Risk Partners Inc. appointed industry veteran David Bierschied in New York State as regional business development manager. Bierschied...
California State Fund CEO and CFO Resign November 15, 2013 By Don Jergler Two top executives at California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund have resigned. State Fund President and CEO Tom Rowe and Chief...
New York Law Limits Liability for Convenience Checks November 15, 2013 A new law protects New Yorkers from liability for the unauthorized use of convenience checks that their debit and credit...
New Hampshire Risk Pool Manager Challenges $50M Refund Order November 15, 2013 The New Hampshire Local Government Center is asking the state Supreme Court to reverse an administrative order that it refund...
$2.5M Settlement In Hawaii Malpractice Began With a Toe November 15, 2013 Attorneys for the family of a 33-year-old Hawaii man who claimed his toe infection turned deadly because of negligent treatment...
California Senator Says FBI Leaked Affidavit to Retaliate November 15, 2013 California State Senator Ron Calderon said the Federal Bureau of Investigation leaked a sealed affidavit alleging he took $60,000 in...
The Carlyle Group to Invest in EPIC in California November 15, 2013 Edgewood Partners Insurance Center announced that funds managed by global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group have agreed to acquire...