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OPL TO BUY RELIANCE RE

Bermuda-based Overseas Partners Ltd. (OPL) has agreed to acquire Reliance Reinsurance Company from Reliance Insurance Co., but will not assume...

CLAIMS, LICENSING BILLS MOVE

The Senate Insurance Committee approved AB 393, the agent licensing bill, and AB 481, the claims bill, at a hearing...

WASH. RULING IS A VICTORY

The Washington State Supreme Court decided unanimously to affirm a lower court’s ruling that insurers need not include all possible...

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The fall of California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush was painful to watch. There was no quick, quiet exit. It was...