Report: Athletes Cash In On California Workers’ Comp February 25, 2013 California’s workers’ compensation system has awarded millions of dollars in benefits for job-related injuries to thousands of professional athletes, including...
Florida Surplus Lines Association Names New Executive Director February 25, 2013 The Florida Surplus Lines Association said it has named Larry Bodkin as its new executive director. Bodkin currently is president...
New Jersey’s Consolidated Insurance Agents Hires Field Sales Manager February 25, 2013 Consolidated Insurance Agents LLC, a network of independently owned and operated insurance agencies in New Jersey, hired Jocelyn Rineer as...
Commentary: Must Winter Storms Have Their Own Names? February 25, 2013 By The Philadelphia Inquirer The creeping acceptance of a mercenary scheme to name winter storms is not among the most important things in the...
Rate Cap for Older Insureds to Mean Higher Health Insurance Costs for Younger February 25, 2013 By David Morgan The Obama administration on Friday finalized new consumer safeguards for health insurance that impose tighter restrictions on what insurers can...
Ratings Recap: Nat’l. Interstate, Best Meridian, SC Farm, Fireman’s Fund La. February 25, 2013 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb+” of National Interstate Corporation (NATL), as well as...
Best Affirms American Financial, Most Subs Ratings; Upgrades Mid-Continent February 25, 2013 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb+” and all debt ratings of American Financial Group,...
Commentary: The Near Impossible Battle against Hackers Everywhere February 25, 2013 By Joseph Menn Dire warnings from Washington about a “cyber Pearl Harbor” envision a single surprise strike from a formidable enemy that could...
Gunther Saacke Appointed CEO of Doha-based Q-Re February 25, 2013 Q-Re’s Board of Directors announced the appointment of Gunther Saacke as the reinsurer’s new CEO, leading “a team of senior...
BrokersLink Chairman: ‘Independent Brokers Can Become Global Powerhouses’ February 25, 2013 Speaking at the 1st Asia Insurance Brokers’ Summit in Singapore, José Fonseca, Chairman of BrokersLink and CEO of the MDS...