Just like the hot weather outside, the debate Sept. 17 between the candidates running for California Insurance Commissioner heated up in Santa Monica, especially between the two frontrunners, John Garamendi and Gary Mendoza. The two went back-and-forth on a number …
Bruce Greene has joined Alea North America Company as senior vice president, claims manager of Alea North America. Greene has more than 30 years experience in the Insurance & Reinsurance industry. He began his insurance career at Safeco Corporation and …
idNET, Inc., the developer of CSR24, the 24/7 Customer Care solution for the insurance industry, announced a deeper alignment with its partner Afni, Inc., and their insurance offerings. Effective Sept. 21, the insurance products and services offered by both businesses …
The U.S. Treasury Department’s final rules on implementation of the USA Patriot Act exclude property/casualty insurers from specific sections of the law aimed at detecting terrorists’ money laundering schemes within financial institutions. The National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII) applauded …
The National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII) has denounced a bill recently approved by the New York Assembly that would shift liability for rental car damage from auto rental agencies to consumers. “Current law places the responsibility for rental car …
The Florida Department of Insurance is holding a public forum on Sept. 19, in Pensacola, to obtain public input and hear testimony concerning mold coverage in homeowners’ and commercial residential insurance policies. The forum will provide an opportunity for the …
CRC Insurance Services Inc., based in Winston-Salem, N.C. and the wholesale insurance subsidiary of Branch Banking and Trust Company, announced plans to buy professional liability specialist Piedmont Brokerage Services LLC of High Point, N.C. Piedmont Brokerage Services will operate from …
The Texas Supreme Court denied a motion for rehearing in the case of Downs v. Continental Casualty Co., Cause No. 04-99-00111-CV, letting stand a previous decision in the case, which concerns the timing of a carrier’s notice of intent to …
SalvageSale Inc., the Houston-based online salvage marketplace and salvor services provider for the claims recovery and commercial salvage markets, announced that Thomas DiSarlo has joined its subsidiary, SalvageSale Services Inc. as vice president. In addition, the company named Danny Pitchley …
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David L. Marcus to the position of Corporate Vice President. Marcus first joined Gallagher in 1985 as an account manager in the company’s Miami office. “Over the …
