Nuts & Bolts: Jeffrey L. Heath Inc., dba Heath XS, is now offering excess trucking and transportation including all types of excess auto, except LPG, haz-mat, livery and buses. Dollars: Policy limit is $4 million with a minimum premium of …
Nuts & Bolts: Agri-Risk Services Inc. in Overland Park, Kan., is offering a market for trail, carriage and pony rides. Dollars: Coverage limits up to $1 million. Carrier: Gemini Insurance Company of Greenwich, Conn., rated “A.” States Available: All except …
When Marshall Leicht was installed as president of the Texas Surplus Lines Association in November 2004 he reminded attendees at TSLA’s annual meeting of the many issues confronting surplus lines agents. Leicht, who is executive vice president and marketing manager …
Rodolfo Revuelta Rodolfo Revuelta was elected senior vice president and chief investment officer of New Orleans-based Pan-American Life Insurance Company. In addition, Luis Inglés Jr., senior vice president for Investments, treasurer and Board member for the company’s major domestic and …
Texas Insurance Commissioner José Montemayor in late January delivered to Gov. Rick Perry and the Texas Legislature the final report on a credit scoring study conducted by the Texas Department of Insurance. In a letter introducing the study, Montemayor told …
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry rolled out his plan for reforming the workers’ compensation system. He follows Democratic and Re-publican lawmakers in both houses of Oklahoma’s legislature in announcing workers’ comp reform plans. Henry’s proposals are based on the work of …
The Arkansas Senate approved legislation that would revive Arkansas’ Any Willing Provider law, adopted a decade ago to allow Arkansans covered by managed-care health insurance plans to see the doctor of their choice. The Senate approved two bills, SB 43 …
Depending upon which side of the fence you stand, the excess and surplus insurance market is either too expensive and too unregulated, and therefore unreliable, or the right solution for a complicated risk at a difficult time. Sure it can …
The use of credit history, one of many underwriting tools, is not a new concept and one that has received strict scrutiny from insurance regulators and consumer advocates around the country. Some insurers have used individual credit histories in underwriting …
M. Lee Patkus M. Lee Patkus has been named regional vice president of the Florida region of Hanover Insurance Co. Effective Feb. 1 Patkus became responsible for commercial and personal lines distribution, marketing and sales. Robert Bacon Patkus has more …
