Two leading hurricane experts, Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center, and Bill Bailey, director of the Hurricane Insurance Information Center will speak during the Feb. 8 to 11, Seventh Annual Windstorm Insurance Conference and Exhibition at the Hilton …
Michael Robinson has been named vice president and zone manager of ACE USA Professional Risk’s, Southeast Region, a division of the ACE Group of Companies. Robinson will work with brokers and clients in the southeast in distribution, sales and marketing …
The Citizens Property Insur-ance Corp. board of governors has approved premium increases that average 45 percent on Florida’s coastal areas and 21 percent inland. Florida’s insurer of last resort asked for a 17 percent rate increase in November, resulting in …
If you live within a mile of a church, you’re far less likely to have a car accident than drivers who live more than a mile from a church. But if you live within a mile of a restaurant, you …
Hispanics in Florida reported they lacked directions and information in Spanish to assist them in preparing for Hurricane Wilma and to tell them what to do and where to go. Rocio Ayala, a Naples resident told the Sun-Times she was …
Several pressing public policy issues remain to be debated in the Gulf region and across the country. At the forefront is the question of how we, as a nation, will finance losses from future mega- catastrophes. Weather forecasters predicted that …
The CPCU Society and the Society’sGreater Milwaukee Chapter will host two CPCU Society National Leadership Institute (NLI) courses, Strategic Thinking and Strategic Planning, Jan. 18, 2006. The CPCU Society National Leadership Institute (NLI) is the CPCU Society’s educational program for …
Michigan’s Attorney General Mike Cox warned consumers about the danger of flood-damaged vehicles. A Consumer Alert, Used Vehicle Buyers Watch for Flood Damage, posted to the attorney general’s Web site provides tips to avoid unpleasant surprises. “There may be half …
Oswald Companies, J.A. Ice & Assoc. The Cleveland-based Oswald Companies has acquired J.A. Ice & Associates, a nationally recognized insurance broker specializing in the placement of property and casualty insurance for messenger and courier companies. The business will build upon …
Fire and Water Restoration Plus Pollution and Mold Liability for Contractors Nuts & Bolts: Bonding and Insurance Specialists Agency is offering fire and water restoration contractors general liability plus contractor’s pollution and mold liability. BISA has been a leading independent …
