National News for April 2003
- Lexington’s Kelley to Keynote at Target Markets Summit
- AAI Warns Mass. Budget Proposal Would Cost Insurers
- SIS, Rackley Systems Note Certified Integration
- Gross Elected a Director of NBIS Inc.
- PIP Reform, Workers’ Comp on Table as Fla. Session Nears End
- Conning Study Says Workers’ Comp Market Faces Major Shift as State Funds Swell
- Arch Insurance Group Now Offering New Environmental Coverage
- W.R. Berkley Corp. Reports 1stQ Net Income Doubles to $71.7M
- Tillinghast Study Says D&O Liability Premiums Skyrocket as Shareholder Claims Increase
- Safeco Posts First Underwriting Profit in Four Years
- ISO Says Insurers Will Pay $1.2B in Storm Claims in 10 States
- Senate Bills Reportedly Increasing Choice, Lowering Premiums in La. Passes Committee
- AIA Says Newly Revised Federal Hours-Of-Service for Truckers Don’t Go Far Enough
- VFS Insurance Group’s Reach Expands Across the U.S.
- Kemper, Investors Discontinue Negotiations on New Venture
- FNF Acquires Mutual of Omaha Flood Business
- NAII Urges Early Adoption of Proposal to Enhance SVO Process
- RenRe Posts $126.9 Million Q1 Operating Profit
- ISO’s New Services Now Connects Insurers’ Extranets to Risk-Management, Loss-Control Info. Database
- International Insurance Group Unveils New Products
- Premiums for Commercial P/C Moderate; Signs Market May Be Stabilizing
- NAII Pleased with Latest Treasury Rules on TRIA
- Surplus Lines Certification Program Offers Number of New Completion Options
- Kemper Auto and Home Enhances Collectibles Program
- Insurity Upgrades Policy Processing System Functionality
- Miller-Richards Promoted to Vice President of Agency Development at IIABA
- A.M. Best Says Growth in Number of Active Captives Remained Flat in 2002
- Markel Corp. Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Positive
- Institute President Reacts to Full Year 2002 Results
- Prudential Turns Focus to Captive Agents
- Loss Prevention Partnership Releases Mid-Program Report
- Alliance Study Says P/C Guaranty Fund Assessments Hit 15-Year High
- Alliance Pleased With New Treasury Department TRIA Regs
- Taking a look at 2002 Results
- P/C Industry’s Surplus Falls Despite Improvement in Net Income After Taxes
- Gulf Partners with Corpedia to Reduce D&O Risk of Loss
- A.M. Best Reports: P/C Premium Growth Solid
- Navigators Pro Introduces IDL InNAVation Coverage for Independent Directors
- Privacy Regulations Under HIPAA Raise Concerns for P/C Insurers
- Markel Co. Expands Private School Coverage
- Trenwick to Cease Reinsurance Underwriting in U.S.
- CAS Members Hear Direction of Credit Scoring
- N.Y. Ind. Agents Push for Swift Leg. Action to Avert Looming Crisis in State’s Property Market
- PIA National Board Endorses NAIC ASSURE Initiative
- Senate Judiciary Comm. Passes Class Action Reform
- S&P’s Cuts Attorneys Liability Protection Soc. RRG Ratings; Off Negative Watch
- U.S. Congress Hears of N.J. Auto Insurance Crisis
- PIA National Board of Directors Names New Officers
- Big ‘I’ Markets and The St. Paul Announce National Unveiling of Three Flagship Products
- Fiserv, Inc. Pens Definitive Agreement to Purchase Insurance Mgt. Solutions Group, Inc.
- Swiss Re CEO Says Reinsurance Prospects Favorable Despite Current Capital Market Weakness
- Medical Liability Crisis Not a Hit with America’s Pastime
- Travelers Bond Launches Online Premium Indication Tool
- Risk Managers Don’t See Increased Risk from War With Iraq
- InsureVianet Expands State Availability for Exec. Liab. Suite
- U.S. Property Insurance Premiums Beginning to Fall, AON Report Finds
- Chubb Survey Says Loss Control Spending Increases 17 Percent
- Health Net Plus Partners with Qmedtrix to Offer New WC Solution
- ACE Casualty Risk Offers New Products for Environmental Risk Market
- National Interstate Offering Flood Insurance
- Alliance Applauds Introduction of Rep. Cannon’s Asbestos Bill
- Ullico Directors Claim: Actions Perhaps Unethical, But Not Illegal
- Supreme Court Rules in Important Insurance Legal Case
- Mercator and IVANS Partner to Deliver Automated P/C Transaction
- ACE Risk Management to Unveil New Web Site at RIMS
- Afni to Develop West Bend’s Interface for IVANS Tran. Station
- AIA Says Asbestos Summit Hopeful for Reform in 2003
- RMS Releases Regional Weather Index Values for 2002-2003 Winter Season
- NAMIC Comments on Interim Rules of Terrorism Risk Ins. Act
- NAII Comments on Terrorism Risk Ins Act Interim Final Rule
- IIABA’S Willey Testifies Regarding National Flood Ins. Program
- Travelers P/C Announces First Quarter 2003 Reserve Actions
- Industry Must Improve Regulatory Procedures, Ethics Group Says
- Agents, Brokers Gather in Washington, D.C.
- S&P’s Report Says Asbestos Driving Rift Between Insurers/Reinsurers
- SAS Launches New Insurance Industry Solutions
- Applied Systems Appoints Morgan VP of Business Development
- Ky. DOI Warns of Fraudulent Billing Scheme
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