Today's Headlines National It seemed like the beginning of a beautiful friendship -- or at the very least a functional relationship. In March 2009, with the United... The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. reported third quarter 2010 net income of $666 million. This compares to the company's third... A.M. Best Co. has withdrawn the financial strength rating (FSR) of 'A' (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings of "a" and assigned an NR-5... Travelers has updated its Identity Fraud product to offer more protection against the most frequent problems identity fraud victims... The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has expanded its technology capabilities, adding a suite of solutions for over 125 classes of technology... New Jersey-based insurer Chubb has named Kathleen M. Tierney chief operating officer of its Personal Insurance segment. Tierney joined Chubb... When the financial crisis and subsequent recession hit, many businesses cut back on expenses by leaving off some insurance coverages they...  East A town official in Greenwich, Connecticut says a man has died after a concrete slab collapsed on him, killing him instantly as he worked in... A Manhattan woman has failed to persuade a U.S. appeals court that Starbucks Corp should be held liable for severe burns she suffered after... The Professional Insurance Agents of New York honored the late Camilla Belser, former vice president and regional manager of Merchants...  Midwest Illinois still doesn't know who the next governor will be. The contenders, incumbent Gov. Pat Quinn, a Democrat, and Republican state Sen.... Iowa officials say they'll use about $10 million in federal grant money on projects that they say will manage runoff and mitigate future... Southeast Republican state Sen. Ralph T. Hudgens will be the new Georgia insurance and fire safety commissioner. Hudgens defeated Democrat Mary... Floridians woke up this morning without knowing for certain who will be their next governor, although Republican healthcare executive Rick... Municipalities do not have standing to challenge decisions on insurance rates issued by the state insurance department, a North Carolina... The authority of West Virginia's mine safety office to suspend coal miners has been upheld by the state Supreme Court. The decision stems... The Kentucky Court of Appeals has reduced the monetary award in a lawsuit over the death of a University of Kentucky football player. The... Texas / South Central Oklahoma will have a new insurance commissioner next year, as insurance agent John Doak joined the Republican sweep in the Nov. 2 midterm... The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that a state law limiting corporations' "successor liability" for personal injury claims from asbestos...  West California voters have elected Assemblyman Dave Jones to be the state's next insurance commissioner. Jones, a Democrat, won 51 percent of... Voters in the state of Washington have rejected a measure to inject private insurer competition into the state's workers' compensation... Los Angeles-based Mercury General Corp. reported net income of $96.8 million in the third quarter, compared with $157.7 million for the same... Brown & Brown Inc. has announced the asset acquisition of Seattle-based Rogers & Norman Inc. Established in 1956, and with annual... Irvine, Calif.-based SullivanCurtisMonroe has added Mark Jewell as an account executive in its Pasadena Office. Jewell joins SCM from Sun...  International "China was the source of most contaminated or unsafe foodstuffs that came into Europe in 2009, according to a European Union report," as... The Lloyd's of London Branch of The Royal British Legion is hoping to raise £150,000 [app. $242,000] for this year's Poppy Appeal on... Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. reported operating income of $0.86 per share, $60.7 million total, and comprehensive income of... Bermuda-based Alterra Capital Holdings Limited reported net income of $82.8 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, for the third quarter of... Swiss Re's Capital Markets Division has structured €275 million [$386 million] in notes as an alternative risk transfer vehicle,... The Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Group (CGSC) announced that the company has accepted the resignation of Jim Summers, CEO of the Group's... A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the ratings of Germany's Hannover... Sponsored Content San Diego, CA, 11/03/2010 – ARROWHEAD General Insurance Agency, Inc., a leading provider of property and casualty insurance programs... Insurance Journal Blogs This October marks my 31stnd anniversary in the insurance industry. Many things have changed since my first insurance sale. 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New Discussions in the Forums GA's binding responsibility Posted: Tue Nov 2 -- Thank you guys. I was thinking along these lines too. I just have a case where the GA wants to downpayment prior to binding and the account... edmundich Massachusetts Credit Scoring Posted: Tue Nov 2 -- What's the significance of NCOIL? Doesn't the NAIC make model laws that most commissioners agree to? kcharette State Farm Commission Structure Posted: Mon Nov 1 -- For the uninitiated, 4521 is State-Farm-speak for Broker of Record letter, in other words the form a SF policyholder signs to change from... Rochambeau Brokers fees becoming more common? Posted: Mon Nov 1 -- He is either trying to run them off or squeeze more money from them. Look at how excessive the Broker Fees are and that should tell you. FFA Condo Association: BOP vs. Package? Posted: Mon Nov 1 -- Many companies have condo association BOPs with specially tailored coverage like D&O for the condo Board which may not be readily available... Mainemiss Agency Management System Posted: Fri Oct 29 -- We use Partner XE, and the previous version Partner 6. previously since 2005. The system is functional and easy to use. They were having... fchelf | Current Issue Focus on Professional Liability/PLUS; Habitational/Dwellings; Agents E&O Survey November 1, 2010 How to Advertise For information about advertising on this newsletter and Insurance Journal magazines, contact Julie Tinney at (800) 897-9965 x148. View our Media Kit for advertising options in our magazines and online properties. |
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