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Best Upgrades Alliance of Nonprofits for Insurance, ANI-RRG to A-

Nov 15 2005 // The Alliance of Nonprofits for Insurance, Risk Retention Group (ANI-RRG) has been upgraded from a B++ (Very Good) to an A- (Excellent) rating from A.M. Best. The rating applies to ANI-RRG and the National Alliance of...

Nonprofit D&O Essentials: Homeowners, Condo Association Boards Beware

Nov 7 2005 // Americans place significant value on their residential investments. So who wouldn’t want to get involved in one’s homeowners or condominium association? But the directors and officers of these nonprofit...

PCI Meeting Focuses on Reform of “Flawed” Regulatory System

Nov 7 2005 // Regulatory reform, terrorism insurance and the eventual impact of record-breaking natural disasters were the main topics of discussion at the annual meeting of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, held in...

PCI Meeting Focuses on Reform of “Flawed” Regulatory System

Nov 6 2005 // Regulatory reform, terrorism insurance and the eventual impact of record-breaking natural disasters were the main topics of discussion at the annual meeting of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, held in...

Nonprofit D&O Essentials: Homeowners, Condo Association Boards Beware

Nov 6 2005 // Americans place significant value on their residential investments. So who wouldn’t want to get involved in one’s homeowners or condominium association? But the directors and officers of these nonprofit...

Mid-Atlantic States Form Regional Hazard Response Consortium

Oct 25 2005 // A number of Mid-Atlantic states are forming what they are calling the All Hazards Consortium to increase preparedness by enabling emergency management participants to share strategies and integrate planning. The AHC, a...

Insurance Agent Honored by National Society of CIC

Oct 24 2005 // Scottscom Insurance Services has recently been recognized for professional leadership and advanced knowledge by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC), a national insurance professional organization. Jeanette...

Oxley “Totally Committed” to TRIA Reauthorization

Oct 24 2005 // Although Congressional attention has been diverted by fallout from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, key members of the House are “totally committed” to the reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act...

IIM Planning Fraud Summit

Oct 24 2005 // The Insurance Institute of Michigan (IIM) and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) are sponsoring a statewide summit on insurance fraud in Lansing on Dec. 1, 2005. The event will bring together representatives from...

London American Risk Specialists, Inc. Announces Formation of Social Services Underwriting Department

Oct 21 2005 // Houston, TX – London American Risk Specialists, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas is pleased to announce the formation of a Social Services Underwriting department based out of the Dallas, Texas office. Mike...

Ex-California Commissioner Low Praises His Successor, Garamendi

Oct 17 2005 // Former California Insurance Commis-sioner Harry Low is singing the praises of John Garamendi, who is both Low’s successor and predecessor as overseer of the state’s insurance industry. In a way, Low’s...

DFS Spokesperson Outlines Fla. Agency Licensing Requirement Changes

Oct 17 2005 // Changes in Florida’s legislation during the spring session and new administrative changes requiring agency licensure or registration were described by Hazel Muhammad, bureau chief of Agent and Agen-cy Licensing with...

Gregory Stevens

Oct 17 2005 // The Independent Insurance Agents of San Antonio announced it recently installed Gregory A. Stevens as the 84th president of the association. Stevens is president of Texas Insurance Division of Compass Insurance Agency...

Ex-California Commissioner Low Praises His Successor, Garamendi

Oct 17 2005 // Former California Insurance Commis-sioner Harry Low is singing the praises of John Garamendi, who is both Low’s successor and predecessor as overseer of the state’s insurance industry. In a way, Low’s...

Fireman’s Fund Offering Grants to Rebuild Fire Departments

Oct 11 2005 // Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (Fireman’s Fund), Novato, Calif., has announced an initiative to support fire departments rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Grants will be awarded to replace...

European Organization Tackles Health Care Fraud; Gee to Head EHFCN

Oct 10 2005 // Health care fraud is of as much concern in Europe as in the U.S. That’s the message from the second annual European Healthcare Fraud and Corruption Conference. The European Healthcare Fraud and Corruption Network...

CAA Member Gayle Gray Receives Athena Award

Oct 5 2005 // Austin-based Combined Agents of America, LLC reported that Gayle Gray, vice president of CAA member First Southwest Insurance Agency, was recognized as the 2005 ATHENA Award recipient for Abilene, Texas. The international...

People

Oct 3 2005 // RISC Inc. in Dallas, announced the appointment of Pat Mulady, to the position of vice president in the Brokerage Department. Mulady’s focus will primarily be tough casualty risks. Mulady joins RISC with over 12 years...

Oct 3 2005 // Seattle-based Physicians Insurance A Mutual Company has announced that Leslie Mallonee has been named senior vice president and chief information officer. Mallonee’s history in information technology includes his...

DFS Spokesperson Outlines New Licensing Changes, Requirements to PIA of Florida

Sep 29 2005 // Changes in Florida’s legislation during the spring session and new administrative changes requiring agency licensure or registration were detailed by Hazel Muhammad, bureau chief of Agent and Agency Licensing with...