November 12, 2004
JLT Services Corporation , a U.S. subsidiary of the U.K.-based broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc, announced the appointment of Cliff McConville as senior vice president of Business Development for the JLT Affinity Solutions operation based in Chicago. “Cliff’s expertise …
November 11, 2004
In a report adopted this week, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that certain medical conditions can increase a driver’s accident risk and are incompatible with unrestricted operation of motor vehicles. In order to better evaluate the impact of …
November 11, 2004
The Illinois Division of Insurance announced it is asking for help from Illinois consumers who have concerns about their business dealings with insurance brokerage firms, in light of the Marsh allegations. This information will be used in a widening investigation …
November 11, 2004
Chicago-based Aon Corp., the world’s No. 2 insurance broker, said it is negotiating with lenders to access about $890 million in credit should Spitzer choose the company as his next target, according to Bloomberg News and the Associated Press. Aon …
November 11, 2004
Up to five new insurance companies worth $20-$50 million each could be started up in Florida in the next six months with capital from private equity firms, John Butler, senior vice president at Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin’s financial institutions …
November 11, 2004
Tustin, Calif.-based National Advantage Insurance Services Inc., announced a new Web-based program offering brokers fast and easy access to internet rated stand-alone CPL and personal umbrella insurance programs. Carrier is an admitted, A.M. Best Rated AVIII carrier. Rates are competitive. …
November 11, 2004
As temperatures fall, certain workplace injuries tend to rise. Utah’s Workers Compensation Fund is urging workers statewide to learn preventive tactics to remain safe on the job this fall and winter. Common cold-weather workplace injuries include vehicular accidents, slips and …
November 11, 2004
Florida-based 21st Century Holding Co. reported results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004, the company reported net loss of $13,754,082, or $2.32 per share on 5,925,952 undiluted shares, versus net income of …
November 11, 2004
Curley Insurance Group, a Dallas based independent agency, announced it recently purchased the Williams Insurance Agency, located in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas. The Williams Agency specializes in personal and small commercial lines of business. Headquartered in Dallas, the …
November 11, 2004
Allstate Corp., the largest property casualty insurer in Florida, has announced it will cease writing new homeowners’ policies in Florida until the state Legislature meets in December and decides what to do about sharing future storm risks. Edward Liddy, Allstate’s …