New York News

FERRY CRASH PROBE FAULTS CITY:

A federal safety board sharply criticized New York City and the Coast Guard in the 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash...

People & Places

William Sousa The board of directors of Foster City, Calif.-based National Automobile Club has announced the appointment of William P....

N.Y. BILL IMPOSES FIDUCIARY DUTY:

Assemblyman Ryan Scott Karben (D/I-Rockland), a majority member of the New York State Assembly’s Insurance Committee, has introduced a legislative...

$85 MILLION RELIANCE SETTLEMENT:

Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Diane Koken, in her role as statutory liquidator for Reliance Insurance Company, finalized the negotiation of an...

GENERAL RE UNDER SCRUTINY:

General Reinsurance, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has been subpoenaed in an investigation of Reciprocal of America, a former...

M&T Bank Renames Insurance Agency

M&T Bank out of Buffalo, N.Y. has changed the name of its commercial property and casualty insurance agency from Matthews,...