National News for November 2006
- Senate Will Make Last-Ditch Effort for Disaster Dollars
- Willis Announces Several Senior Leadership Changes
- Spitzer Notifies Insurers Contingent Commissions No Longer an Option
- Insurer Group Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Ruling on Credit Scoring
- Guy Carpenter Names Gralton to Head U.S. Casualty Wholesale Unit
- Lexington Teams with Law Firm on Services for Managed Care
- OneBeacon Enters Group AD&D Market
- AIX Group in Conn. Adds Soloway to Develop Program Business
- A.M. Best Rates Pfizer Insurance Captive A- Excellent
- PIA Offers ‘Main Street’ Agent Ad Campaign Free to Members, Insurers
- Judge Rules in Favor of Plaintiffs in New Orleans Canal Case
- Argonaut’s Great Central Expands Family Grill and Pub Coverage
- 4.4 Million Toys Recalled after Kids Swallow Magnets
- Chicago CNA Surety to Present at Investor Conference, Nov. 29
- Countrywide Launches Auto Insurance Product in Colo., Ill., Ind., Nev.
- Company to Recall Child Seats Because Handle Screws Can Loosen
- Esler Appointed Willis North America Energy Practice Leader
- Regulators Install Management Committee for Interstate Compact
- HCC CEO Way Resigns at Conclusion of Stock Option Investigation
- Radiologists Report Frustration with Medical Liability Issues
- Companies Differ on How Supreme Court Should Decide Patent Case
- USI Holdings Granted New Trial on Copyright Infringement Dispute
- Hartford in $247.5 Million Collateralized Reinsurance Deal with Foundation Re II
- ‘Tis the Season… for Frozen Pipes
- Time Out: Physicians Warn on Rise in Injuries to Child Athletes
- 13 Vehicles Pass Insurance Institute Crash-Tests to Make List of Safest Vehicles
- Modeler RMS Reaffirms Hurricane Loss Projections Through 2011
- Genworth, AIG Units Receive Federal Subpoenas
- Regulators Seeking New Ethics Disclosure from Senior Managment
- AAA Chicago Projects Busy Thanksgiving Travel Weekend
- Catastrophe Bond Investors to Gain from Mild Hurricane Season
- Casualty Actuaries Elect Myers President
- Contractors Professional Liability Grows, But Buyers Not Always Buying
- Insurers Take Issue with Regulators’ Reinsurance Evaluation Proposal
- MarketScout Launches Monoline WC Facility Targeting Energy Accounts
- Group Names Former Ill. Insurance Director Vice President
- Venture Programs Launches Military Housing Coverage
- Company Recalls 23,200 Pounds of Beef Jerky
- Lerche Named VP at H.W. Kaufman Financial/Burns & Wilcox
- Legislators Adopt Market Conduct Surveillance Model
- Court-Appointed Scientists Say Teflon Health Studies Could Take Years
- Wal-Mart Expands $4 Generic Drugs to 11 More States
- Structural Changes to Catastrophe Coverage Here to Stay
- Study: Most Believe Health Insurance Problematic
- AIG’s Decker Named Chairman of Marine Association
- Argonaut Group Launches Retail Furniture Store Program
- Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Trims Ameriprise Stake to 6 Percent
- Health Insurers Offer $300 Billion Plan for Covering Uninsured
- The Hartford Expands Program to Commercial Property Managers
- Amica Adds Identity Theft Service
- Aartrijk Group Adds Myers, Promotes Wall for Public Affairs, Branding
- Interstate, Swiss Re Expand Trucking Program into Virginia, Indiana
- OSHA Offers More Advice on Bird Flu
- ISO Chief: It’s ‘Haves’ Vs. ‘Have-Nots’ in Insurance Technology Race for Survival
- C.V. Starr Marine Unit Renamed Starr Marine
- Charity-Focused GoodWorks Agency Offers Business Model Nationwide
- Target Markets Program Administrators Honors 3 Agencies for Best Practices
- Individual Health Policies Cost Insurers Less Than Group
- Millions of Acetaminophen Pills Recalled
- Hartford Financial to Pay $55 Million in SEC Settlement
- Online Workers’ Comp Kit Helps Employers Track and Cut Costs
- AIG More Than Doubles 3Q Earnings
- OneBeacon raises $600 Million in IPO
- Hiscox USA Offers Technology E&O
- Democratic Congress Not Necessarily Bad for Industry, Says PIA
- HCC Director Lack Resigns
- USI Holdings Closes on Purchase of Kibble & Prentice
- Democrats Seize Control in State Legislatures
- CLUS Adds Makowski as Director, Marine Services
- Argonaut Group’s Great Central Expands Hotel/Motel Program
- Half of Airports Lack Runway Safety Zone, Reports FAA
- Appointed or Elected? State Insurance Chiefs Like How They Got Their Jobs
- Commercial Premiums, Except Coastal Property, Continued Falling in 3Q
- Under Construction: The Green Property Insurance Market
- Association Files to Exclude ‘Virus or Bacteria’ Related Diseases
- Attack Ads Invade States’ Judicial Elections
- Marsh & McLennan’s Sinnott Retiring
- Appointed, Elected Commissioner Jobs on the Line
- Voters to Decide More Than 6,000 State Legislative Seats
- Profits Soar at Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, GEICO
- Navigators Pro Targets Professional Liability for Accounting Firms
- U.S. Considers Mandating Sprinkler Systems in All Nursing Homes
- Disability Insurer Signs ‘Model’ Pact With Spitzer Over Commissions
- Enron Collects on Lay’s Life Policy
- New Liberty Mutual Unit Integrates Safety with Business Strategy
- Marsh Ends President’s Role; Targets Middle Market, Tech, Construction
- Aon Proposes Changes to U.S. and U.K. Defined Pension Plans
- Feds, Consumer Groups at Odds Over Vehicle Early Warning Data
- 1 in 4 in U.S. Say Financial, Personal Information Stolen
- MarketScout Approved as Lloyd’s Coverholder
- Guy Carpenter Releases Annual Review of U.S. Tort Law Developments
- AFPD Launches Lawyers Professional Liability Program
- Supreme Court to Revisit: How Much Punitive Damages is Enough?
- 1991 Honda Most Stolen Vehicle
- Philadelphia Insurance Covers In-House Counsel Unprotected by D&O
- Marsh Revenue, Profit Up in 3d Quarter; Expenses Down
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