Willis Group Holdings announced it is making a major push in the Cincinnati area through the addition of Bruce Brumbaugh as vice president. Brumbaugh will focus on risk management and large property and casualty accounts in the upper-middle market. Brumbaugh …
OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. has named Philip Sibilia as senior vice president of claims of its insurance operations. He succeeds Gary Black who retired at the end of 2006. Sibilia has been with the company since 1979, serving in a …
Sheboygan Falls Mutual Insurance Co. and Donegal Mutual Insurance Co. a have signed an agreement whereby Donegal Mutual will make an investment of $3,500,000 in Sheboygan Falls Mutual and Donegal Mutual will enter into a services agreement with Sheboygan Falls …
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has sent a letter to U.S. Sens. Mel Martinez and Bill Nelson in support of federal legislation to address rising catastrophe insurance costs. Crist also sent letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader …
Insurers that write workers’ compensation insurance in Oklahoma may submit to the National Council on Compensation Insurance statutorily required proof of workers’ compensation insurance coverage for their insureds beginning Feb. 1, 2007, the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Court announced. Proof of …
Paul H. Jones, recognized as “Mr. Insurance of Arizona,” died on Dec. 30, 2006. Jones was born on Oct. 4, 1910, in Los Angeles, attended public school in Pomona, Calif., and subsequently moved to Arizona. He attended college at New …
State Farm and California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi announced that the company’s nearly 3 million auto and 1.4 million homeowners, renters and condo owners in California will see about $500 million in savings in their annual premiums when the company’s …
A Florida Administrative Law Judge has declared that the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s rule restricting the use of credit information by insurers is invalid. In a Dec. 29 ruling, Judge Lawrence P. Stevenson of the Florida Division of Administrative …
The American Insurance Association (AIA) applauding the appointment of Rep. Bill Deal to director of the Idaho Department of Insurance. Deal stepped down from him position in the House of Representatives for Idaho’s District 13 to assume the commissioner position. …
Reno, Nev.-based Employers has enhanced its workers’ compensation insurance program for California’s independent pharmacies. According to the company, independent pharmacies engage in many unique patient services, such as delivery, durable medical equipment (DME), and compounding, that can make acquiring workers’ …
