Premier Insurance Management Services Inc. (PIMS) out of Charlotte, North Carolina, is offering a new professional medical liability insurance program to not-for-profit hospital members of the Premier healthcare alliance. PIMS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier, is parterning with Medical …
A panel of North Carolina lawmakers began trying to improve fireworks safety last week following a fatal July 4 Outer Banks explosion by approving a bill that would require state oversight for those who transport pyrotechnics and set them off. …
UK specialist insurance and reinsurance broker Miller Insurance Services Limited announced that Nick Early and Tony Dryden have joined its Facultative Reinsurance business unit. Both men join Miller from Benfield Early has over thirty years experience in the reinsurance market. …
In the opinion of the Association of British Insurers, the UK’s government has made a mistake in the way it funds travel protection for victims of failed holiday tour operators. In 2007 the Government replaced insurance-backed ATOL (Air Travel Organizers’ …
Newly signed legislation in Tennessee will provide venture money for new companies with high growth potential, such as those involved in biotechnology and other innovations. The money will come from insurance companies that invest in the fund and then receive …
One of the nation’s largest insurers has unveiled a plan to shift the authority for regulating rates for hurricane wind coverage from state regulators to an independent federal commission. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and four state insurance commissioners heard Travelers …
A Gulf Shores insurance agency must pay a $36,000 fine and adopt multiple accounting controls within 18 months after selling bogus homeowners policies to at least 118 customers. A government hearing officer ruled that if Pamela Wynona Schoen of the …
American International Group, Inc. announced that it has closed the sale of its consumer finance operations in Mexico, consisting of AIG Universal, S.A. de C.V., SOFOM E.N.R. and Markcenter Services, S. de R.L. de C.V, to Desarrollo de Negocios Integrados, …
In the wake of the fatal bombings in Indonesia, PMarsh has issued a reminder to companies with employees who travel overseas of the need to have robust travel policies and emergency procedures in place to deal with crisis situations. Marsh …
A new report by Marsh has found that some UK real estate firms are failing to address the strategic risks facing their organizations, leaving them more vulnerable to the vagaries of market conditions and in a weaker position in the …
