CNA has appointed Denise Granlun as business development leader for the insurer’s Philadelphia territory. She joins CNA with 25 years of property and casualty insurance marketing, underwriting and leadership experience. She began her career serving in sales and marketing roles …
Bowing to pressure from insurers and agent groups, Massachusetts safety regulators have eased new, workers’ comp paperwork requirements for some out-of-state contractors. At issue is a form used by inspectors to verify whether a non-Massachusetts company doing business in the …
Effective March 1, 2011, the Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) will no longer accept paper filings. All filings submitted on or after March 1, 2011, must be filed via the System for Electronic Rate and Form Filing (SERFF). Additionally, AID mandates …
An insurance agent has pleaded guilty to conning a Grand Forks real estate company into paying more than $64,000 for nonexistent home policies. Forty-four-year-old David Glessner of Grand Forks reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that calls for him to …
State officials say Indiana’s nonfatal workplace injury and illness rate tumbled 12 percent last year compared to 2008. The state Department of Labor says the rate of occupational illnesses and injuries dropped to 4.3 cases per 100 full-time workers from …
They go by many names — networks, alliances, franchises, clusters and aggregators — but all have similar goals. Aggregator groups have been around the insurance industry for more than three decades but in the past few years they have become …
Republicans regained control of the Michigan Supreme Court by capturing two seats Tuesday, riding the same electoral wave that made the GOP victorious in all major statewide races. Wayne County Judge Mary Beth Kelly and incumbent Justice Robert Young Jr. …
The UK’s Arc Legal Assistance, which specializes in providing coverage for legal expenses, has been appointed by insurance broker Lumley St. Aubyn Insurance Services to offer specialist legal protection for the air crew of low-cost airline Jet2.com. “Lumley St. Aubyn …
Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Albert J. Beer to the Board in a non-executive capacity with effect from February 1, 2011. He has also been appointed to the Risk Committee and …
Incoming Republican legislative leaders said they are considering calling a special session in the coming weeks to override some of Gov. Charlie Crist’s vetoes. Crist’s veto of a property insurance bill could be on the list of vetoes to be …
