March 4, 2009
Western region auto insurer Capital Insurance Group (CIG) has launched a unique promotion to increase its client referral business. The company is offering drivers with CIG auto insurance a Bluetooth headset for free if they recommend a friend to the …
March 4, 2009
QualCorp Inc. has promoted Susan Bobbins to assistant vice president. Bobbins began as assistant to the CEO and was promoted to senior project manager in 2004. She has more than 15 years of experience with major insurance companies.
March 4, 2009
The Board of Directors of the Personal Insurance Federation of California (PIFC) has voted unanimously to accept Allstate Insurance Co. as the newest member of PIFC. Allstate is the first new company to join PIFC in 15 years. Allstate joins …
March 4, 2009
The Association of California Insurance Companies is warning Californians about a trend in the state by local governments to impose taxes on out-of-towners who are in an auto accident. According to ACIC, because the tax does not regard whose fault …
March 4, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioner recently issued its annual report on homeowners insurance. The report, based on figures from 2006, the latest year from which data is available, ranks Texas as having the highest homeowners rates in the nation. …
March 4, 2009
Willis announced that its London-based Special Contingency Risks Limited (SCR) unit, a division of Faber & Dumas, the third-party wholesale insurance broker, and Underwater Security Consultants Limited trading as Maritime & Underwater Security Consultants (MUSC), a leading maritime risks advisor, …
March 4, 2009
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has affirmed its ‘AA’ counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and all of its core companies, including State Farm Life Insurance Co. But S&P also revised its outlook …
March 4, 2009
A comprehensive plan to provide Oklahomans with increased access to affordable, quality health care and private insurance passed the state’s House of Representatives. House Bill 2026, by House Speaker Pro Tem Kris Steele, will, among other reforms, strengthen and promote …
March 4, 2009
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its counterparty credit rating on Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (HIG) to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB+’ and its counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on all of HIG’s life (Hartford Life) and property/casualty (Hartford …
March 4, 2009
San Antonio-based USAA, a diversified financial services company and Texas’ largest domestic insurance provider, announced it has filed suit against USInsuranceOnline.com, accusing the company of purposely misleading consumers interested in purchasing USAA automobile insurance and redirecting them to other insurance …