Southeast’s Top Stories: Disasters That Happened and 1 That Didn’t December 23, 2010 By Andrew G. Simpson The top insurance stories in the Southeast in 2010 included several disasters that caused considerable death and destruction in the...
Fact or Fiction? Insurance Tidbits of Known and Little-Known Information December 20, 2010 Have you ever wondered what big events helped shape regulation of the current U.S. insurance industry? Or if drivers of...
Business Moves December 20, 2010 Ryan Specialty Group, Oakbridge R-T Specialty LLC, the wholesale brokerage unit of Ryan Specialty Group LLC, acquired Bloomfield, Conn.-based Oakbridge...
Florida Case Is Next Test for Health Care Law December 20, 2010 By Melissa Nelson Attorneys for 20 states fighting the new federal health care law told a judge last week it will expand the...
Hogan Joins South Carolina’s Canal Insurance December 16, 2010 Commercial trucking insurer Canal Insurance Co. in Greenville, S.C. announced that Timothy J. Hogan has joined the company as chief...
Ratings Roundup: NIPPONKOA (Asia), Aspen (Notes), Asia Capital December 16, 2010 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” of Hong...
Outlook: South Carolina Economy to Improve Slowly in 2011 December 14, 2010 The South Carolina economy improved in 2010 and will continue to recover in 2011 with better job growth. But the...
Report: Louisiana Is Less Healthy than Previously Thought December 9, 2010 A report from the United Health Foundation finds Louisiana’s national health rankings dropped to 49th in the last year. The...
Audit: South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Board Delayed Deposits December 5, 2010 The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission broke state law by not depositing fines because it worried legislators would use the...
People December 5, 2010 Aon Corp. reported that Andrew Appel, the firm’s chief operating officer, will be leaving the company at the end of...