Blanca Aparicio, manager of United Automobile Insurance Group’s Special Investigative Unit in North Miami Beach, Fla. was honored with the 2006 “Insurance Investigator of the Year Award” presented by the Florida Insurance Fraud Education Committee. The award is presented based …
Russell Bond & Co., Inc. announced that Gary A. Hollederer has been promoted to executive vice president. He joined Russell Bond in September 1992 after many years with leading insurers and Buffalo area retail agencies. He is responsible for management …
Erie Indemnity Company (NASDAQ:ERIE) of Erie, Pa., is now included in the new NASDAQ Global Select Market. Prior to the change, the company had been listed on the NASDAQ National Market. The NASDAQ Global Select Market claims to have the …
According to Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn, the 2006 Delaware General Assembly session produced some positive accomplishments, but also left some of what he says are his pro-consumer initiatives undone. “There are a few we won and a few we didn’t,” …
Massachusetts officials have unveiled proposed regulations that would set the minimum a company would have to do to be exempt from a new $295 per-worker assessment as part of the state’s new health care law. Health care advocates immediately criticized …
An impenetrable defense and a killer penalty goal from its 34-year old captain, Zinadine Zidane, propelled France into the World Cup Football (Soccer) final tonight. The final score – France 1/Portugal 0 – doesn’t do justice to a match played …
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico failed to file a timely appeal of a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, meaning an earlier federal court decision striking down Puerto Rico’s controversial countersignature law as unconstitutional is …
Albert “Buzz” Brown, a retired chairman of Frederick Rauh and Company, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based insurance firm, and former president of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), has been named a co-recipient by the organization of the 2006 Charles G. …
Ace USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, announced that Jill Johnson has been named branch manager of its Minneapolis office. In this newly-created position, Johnson will work closely with insurance brokers and clients in …
In Illinois and Iowa, motorists can get tickets for not wearing seat belts. In Connecticut, they are prohibited from talking on cell phones. And in New Hampshire, motorists can be fined if they are involved in an accident while applying …
