April 5, 2002
Penn-America Group, Inc. announced that John D. Curry, CPCU, has been appointed VP – Marketing and Agency Relations, and Nancy M. Rankin, CPCU, has been appointed VP – Underwriting for the company’s two insurance subsidiaries, Penn-America Insurance Company and Penn-Star …
April 5, 2002
New York State Insurance Superintendent Gregory V. Serio and New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly jointly announced the arrest of Everton Lewis of Brooklyn, on charges of insurance fraud and grand larceny stemming from a fraudulent claim he submitted stating …
April 4, 2002
The California Department of Insurance Fraud Division has arrested Antioch resident Rudolfo Villasenor, 28, for felony insurance fraud and possession of dangerous drugs/narcotics, along with Ruben Rodriguez, Jr., 25, of Oakley for felony insurance fraud and possession of a stolen …
April 4, 2002
EQECAT Inc. has been awarded a contract to develop the earthquake loss costs for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB) of California. The loss costs are to be incorporated into their rate filing later this year. EQECAT, an ABS …
April 4, 2002
Los Angeles resident Ronald Leo Weekley has become the third individual to be charged in the scandal that ultimately drove former California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush to resign from office. According to the Associated Press, State Attorney General Bill Lockyer …
April 4, 2002
e-Nable Corporation has released version 1.8 of its Insurance e-Nable(TM) suite of Internet-based insurance data and service offerings. Among its features, Insurance e-Nable 1.8 allows users access to exclusive real-time MIB Data, e-Nable Prescription Profile pharmaceutical data, motor vehicle records, …
April 4, 2002
Allenbrook, Inc., a provider of automation and consulting services for the property and casualty industry, and Blue Cod Technologies, Inc., a provider of customer service and work-management software solutions, announced the signing of a strategic marketing and reseller agreement. As …
April 4, 2002
The United States Department of Transportation’s (DOT) safety requirements for trucks, buses and drivers entering this country under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) aim at having Mexican carriers meet most U.S. safety standards before selected border crossings open …
April 4, 2002
Acordia Inc., an insurance broker based in Chicago and a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, recently confirmed the acquisition of Risk Management Services Inc., a single-office brokerage firm located in Morristown, Tenn. Acordia also announced an agreement with San …
April 4, 2002
The National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII) has offered to work with North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman as he compiles and analyzes the facts regarding insurers’ use of credit-based insurance scores. During a public hearing held this week at …