Continental Marine Insurance Services of Lodi, Calif., is now offering a worker’s compensation program designed for marine risks with USL&H and maritime employer’s liability available. Marine contractors, marinas, boat dealers, ship repairers and many other marine-related classes are available. Coverage …
Los Angeles-based Aon/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services Inc. has appointed Fred Milstein to managing director, worldwide marketing and business development. In his new role, Milstein will work with Aon/Albert G. Ruben offices across the globe to create and implement marketing …
Concord, Calif.-based Jenkins Insurance Group, a Leavitt Group affiliated agency, has hired Scott W. Reynolds as a vice president to lead the company’s new Energy Practice, with a focus on the Renewable Energy industry. Reynolds has been in the insurance …
In May, when Gov. Charlie Crist vetoed a bill (SB 714) to fix a glitch in the state’s condominium insurance laws because he did not like a minor fire sprinkler provision in it, a frustrated Jeff Grady, president of the …
Low seat-belt use in Wyoming is being blamed for the state having the highest occupational fatality rate in the nation. That’s the conclusion by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, which is reporting to the governor on job …
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance holding company Arch Capital Group Ltd.(ACGL) and its operating subsidiaries to positive from stable. S&P also affirmed our ‘BBB+’ counterparty credit and senior debt ratings on …
International specialist insurer Hiscox Ltd. announced the appointment of two healthcare underwriters to Hiscox Bermuda, subject to immigration approvals. Ian Thompson (Senior Vice President – Healthcare) and Nick Williamson (Vice President – Healthcare) “join Hiscox to build a portfolio of …
Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon announced that the Louisiana Automobile Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority (LATIFPA) within the Department of Insurance has launched a new Web site with information and statistics about insurance fraud and vehicle theft. The …
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Foremost Insurance Group has expanded its dwelling fire program in Oregon, introducing new policies and endorsements for the needs of landlord, owner-occupied or vacant properties. Typically known as the solution for hard-to-place landlord and owner-occupied properties, Foremost …
An Oklahoma County judge has denied a request for former state Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher for early release from a private prison. State Attorney General Drew Edmondson had opposed the 69-year-old Fisher’s request, which Fisher’s attorney says District Judge Kenneth …
