Latest NonProfits Headlines
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Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group Founder Honored as Top Boss
Sep 27 2005 // FORTUNE Small Business and Winning Workplaces recently announced its 2005 list of Best Bosses. Pamela Davis, founder, CEO and president of the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group headquartered in Santa Cruz, Calif., was...
Clinton Initiative Pledges Total $1.25 Billion; Gaza Terrorist Cover
Sep 19 2005 // Former President Bill Clinton closed a very successful initial conference in New York for his Global Initiative with commitments of $1.25 billion. The 3-day event, organized by the ex-President to coincide with the current...
People
Sep 19 2005 // WellPoint, Inc. announced a series of leadership appointments, effective September 1, 2005, including naming Marjorie W. Dorr to the post of executive vice president and chief strategy officer. “As chief strategy...
MHBT’s Savarese Appointed to Executive Women International Board
Sep 14 2005 // North Texas-based McQueary Henry Bowles Troy LLP announced that Executive Assistant Britna Savarese has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Executive Women International’s (EWI) Dallas Chapter. In this role,...
NICB Warns Against Illegal Resale of Storm-Damaged Katrina Vehicles
Sep 12 2005 // Special insurance industry teams will be assisting Gulf Coast law enforcement and insurers in identifying and cataloging vehicles damaged by Hurricane Katrina to prevent their fraudulent resale to unsuspecting consumers in...
IMSA Lauds Iowa, N.D. for Market Oversight Activities
Aug 22 2005 // The Insurance Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA) today commended both the Iowa and the North Dakota Insurance Departments for issuing a bulletin and letter respectively affirming their use of a company’s IMSA...
Fla. 2004 Hurricane Recovery Passes $5.6 Billion Mark
Aug 18 2005 // One year after Hurricane Charley made landfall as the first of four major hurricanes to strike Florida, federal and state disaster assistance totals more than $5.6 billion, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s...
R.I. Drunken Driving Laws Rated Poor by Safety Institute
Aug 16 2005 // Rhode Island has some of the weakest drunken driving laws in the nation, and was the only state to receive a “poor” rating in a survey of legislation to reduce drunken driving, according to a national highway...
ITC Golf Tourney Set for Oct. 17
Aug 16 2005 // Insuring the Children has set the date of Oct. 17, 2005 for the Annual Golf Tournament. This year it will be held at the prestigious Santa Ana Country Club. For those golfers who haven’t played this course, this is a...
USBA Names Snyder as New Chief Financial Officer
Aug 15 2005 // USBA (Uniformed Services Benefit Association) announced that Colonel Robin A. Snyder, USAF (Ret.) is joining the company as chief financial officer beginning September 1, 2005. Snyder served more than 27 years in the...
Training Your Way to More Distance
Aug 8 2005 // Golfers spend literally thousands of hours every season on the driving range, hitting golf balls and working on technique, hoping to find that “magic bullet” that will take their game to the next level. But how...
RMS’ Terrorism Risk Analysis Tools
Aug 8 2005 // Risk Management Solutions released its Global Geocoding Platform and upgraded Global Terrorism Risk and Terrorism Scenario models, which provide insurers and reinsurers with the first worldwide view of their catastrophe...
Lemoine Joins Woodruff-Sawyer’s Southern California Office
Aug 3 2005 // Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. announced that Stacy Lemoine has joined the firm as an Account Executive with their Southern California office. Lemoine will lead new business development activities and provide strategic risk...
Texas Social Services Agencies Group Earns Dividend
Aug 1 2005 // Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced a purchasing group dividend to the Social Services Agencies of Texas (SSA) totaling $70,291. This marks the first year SSA has earned a Texas Mutual® purchasing group...
New Underwriting Tool Could Improve Competitiveness in Urban Markets
Jul 27 2005 // A new urban insurance underwriting methodology that uses what its creators say are sophisticated data mining technology and new sources of information beyond traditional credit scores may help insurers better analyze risk...
Pa. Supreme Court Holds Building Collapse Coverage Ambiguous
Jul 26 2005 // The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that property insurance coverage for the “collapse” of a building is ambiguous and should be construed in favor of policyholders. The court granted coverage in instances...
R.I. AG Opposes Blues Wellness Unit as Potential ‘Big Brother’
Jul 20 2005 // Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch wants to block the state’s largest health insurer from starting a market research subsidiary, saying Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island could use such...
N.C. Man Charged in Comp Scam
Jul 6 2005 // North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long announced the arrest recently of Robert Samuel Ballard, 49, of Wilkes County on 25 charges of obtaining property under false pretenses. Department of Insurance investigators...
No Accord by Ore. Lawmakers on Doctor Insurance Problems
Jul 5 2005 // Legislators have failed to reach agreement on how to ease doctors’ high insurance costs, so the issue may go before voters for a second time. “Neither side will give,” said Democratic Sen. Alan Bates, an...
Mass. LLJUA Hikes Limits, Adjusts Rates For Liquor Liability Coverage
Jun 8 2005 // The Liquor Liability Joint Underwriting Association of Massachusetts now offers coverage up to $1 million per person and $1 million per occurrence. The previous coverage limit was $500,000 per person and $1 million per...
