December 11, 2000
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Insurance Journal West Magazine
Angels in the Industry... a year of giving - Insuring Ski Resorts: No
In this Issue
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Tech TalkHigh Tech Toys for the Holidays
Late nights with the new baby have given me time to do some online... -
FeaturesBermuda Tax Proposals: ‘Closing a Loophole’ or ‘ Pork Barrel Polics”
The taxation of foreign insurers, reinsurers, captives banks and... -
Cover StoryAngels of the Industry Argonaut, Alaskas National
Far from being uncaring, the insurance industry contributes millions... -
FeaturesInsuring Ski Resorts: There’s No Business Like Snow Business
Strap the skis to the roof rack and throw the chains on the... -
FeaturesHIH Sells Renewal Rights to Argonaut, Alaska National
In the latest action in the volatile workers' compensation arena,... -
FeaturesFremont Downgraded, Under CDI’s Supervison
Fremont General Corp. and related entities are now under the... -
Editor's Note‘Tis the Season…
Although we still do not have a new President as of this writing,... -
NewsbriefsINDUSTRY MAG FOLDS
Insurance West, a Seattle-based magazine owned by The National... -
NewsbriefsNO RULING FOR NORTHRIDGE
The California Supreme Court refused to rule in a case brought... -
NewsbriefsNYSE MAY DELIST 2 INSURERS
The New York Stock Exchange announced Dec. 5 that it plans to suspend... -
NewsbriefsGETTING INTUITIVE
Intuit Inc. and InsWeb Corp. announced on Nov. 27 they have reached a... -
NewsbriefsYATES/CHAIX SETTLE
Yates & Associates Insurance Services and R.E. Chaix & Associates... -
NewsbriefsBIG RIDE, BIG PREMIUM
Auto insurance giants Allstate and Progressive will raise liability... -
NewsbriefsSEISMICALLY SPEAKING
On Nov. 28, the California Department of Conservation released... -
Fraud RoundupWith Friends Like That…
On Oct. 31, Mirna Angelica Alfaro of Los Angeles was arrested on... -
Fraud RoundupDubious Duo Work the System
On Nov. 1, Bakersfield residents Lonzoe Richard Hart, 64, and Barbara... -
Fraud RoundupMore Nabbed in ‘Operation Blown Engine’ Fraud Ring
The efforts of FBI agents and Los Angeles police officers have led to... -
Fraud RoundupPay to the Order Of
Elvira Marcela Santamaria of Baldwin Park, Calif., turned herself in... -
RatingsZurich ‘A+’ Affirmed
The 'A+' financial strength rating (FSR) on Zurich Financial Services... -
RatingsReliance Downgraded
Reliance Group Holdings Inc. senior debt ratings were lowered from... -
RatingsPMA Rating Changed
The FSR of PMA Capital Insurance Co. was changed from 'A+' to 'A' by... -
RatingsAlliance Re Gets ‘B++’
A 'B++' FSR was assigned to Alliance International Reinsurance... -
RatingsGeneral Agents Downgraded
Following the release of third-quarter 2000 earnings by the General... -
FeaturesInsurers File Challenge To OSHA Ergo Rule
The Nov. 14 release of Occupational Safety Health Administration's...
