July 26, 2005
Burns & Wilcox appointed Nancy Ryan as a commercial underwriter for the company’s San Diego office. Ryan will be responsible for production and marketing to the company’s network of agents. Ryan joins Burns & Wilcox with previous experience as an …
July 26, 2005
Acordia of California Insurance Services Inc.’s Wholesale P&C Division has announced it has decided to cease their workers’ compensation programs and wholesale operations. Effective Sept. 1, 2005, Acordia will no longer be accepting new business and will be nonrenewing all …
July 25, 2005
Insurance companies that were fighting tighter state regulations were major corporate donors to a business lobby group’s mail campaign that helped Republicans take control of the Legislature in the 2002 elections, the Austin American-Statesman reported. The newspaper examined records released …
July 25, 2005
Two attorneys pleaded guilty Friday in connection with a Southern California insurance fraud ring that allegedly staged vehicle collisions and filed false insurance company claims, officials said. Curtis Mitchell Shaw, 61, of Beverly Hills and Keith Darran Washington, 41, of …
July 25, 2005
Contractors doing business with Oakland have until Oct. 1 to disclose whether they participated in the 19th-century slave trade, under an ordinance adopted by the City Council. Companies who provide insurance, financial and other services must reveal whether they or …
July 25, 2005
Bermuda Dunes, Calif.-based Trinity E&S Insurance Services has promoted Osmo Laine to vice president of all brokerage operations and director of newly formed Small Business Unit. Laine formerly served as assistant vice president. Lorena Macias was promoted to vice president …
July 22, 2005
NAS Insurance Services is now providing its EPLI insureds with toll-free Hotline and online services for their specific Human Resource/Employment questions. Insureds can talk directly with employment law attorneys about hiring and termination situations, ADA, harassment and other risk management …
July 22, 2005
AutoOne Insurance, a division of OneBeacon Insurance Group, has written its 100,000th so-called “take-out” policy, helping to reduce the number of drivers in the New York Assigned Risk Automobile Insurance Plan. “We are thrilled to have reached this milestone,” said …
July 22, 2005
After a string of high-profile data thefts and losses, business leaders this week announced an education campaign to better protect sensitive client information from hackers and other thieves. “The fraudsters are ever more sophisticated than they have been in the …
July 22, 2005
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