September 24, 2007
Private Schools (K-12) Nuts & Bolts: Markel Insurance Co. is an admitted, “A” -rated carrier that insures private K-12, Montessori, charter, trade/vocational, business, and correspondence schools. Available coverage includes general liability, umbrella, sexual abuse/molestation, corporal punishment, educators’ liability, sports liability, …
September 21, 2007
Erin Singmaster has rejoined ABD’s Financial Services Group as assistant vice president, with responsibility for not-for-profit, private and public company directors and officers/employment practices liability program development and placement. Singmaster (formerly Robinson) was with ABD from 1999 until 2006 as …
September 20, 2007
San Diego-based Coronado Insurance Wholesale Services has added a new admitted general liability market for contractors working in California, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada and Florida. Program features include ISO 12 04 policy form with a manifestation and a sunset clause. Minimum …
September 20, 2007
A package of Dole salad mix that tested positive for E. coli has triggered a recall in at least nine states, prompting new produce fears almost exactly a year after a nationwide spinach scare. The tainted bag of Dole’s Hearts …
September 19, 2007
Karen Vogler of Sun Microsystems Inc. in Broomfield, Colo., has been selected as the 2007 recipient of the Lance J. Ewing RIMS and CRM Fellowship, a scholarship awarded each year at the RIMS Annual Conference & Exhibition. The fellowship, granted …
September 19, 2007
Los Angeles-based Heritage General Agency’s personal lines facility has added a new admitted market for homeowner coverage. Program features include full cost replacement for both the home and personal property with no deduction for depreciation. Other covered structures include unattached …
September 10, 2007
Hurricane expert William Gray downgraded his 2007 Atlantic storms forecast slightly, but he still predicted above-average activity for the rest of the season, with five more hurricanes, two of them major. As Hurricane Felix lashed the coast of Honduras, forecaster …
September 5, 2007
Chicago cosmetics mogul Marilyn Miglin has filed a lawsuit against a man she said defrauded her by persuading her to invest in a startup company that failed and bankrupted her. James Joseph “Ted” Mellon and others convinced her to invest …
September 4, 2007
Ronda Ashley has joined insurance broker Bollinger, Inc. as vice president in the Sports Insurance Division. Ashley will operate from Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she will be responsible for developing new business and sports programs. Ashley comes to Bollinger from …
September 3, 2007
Environmental Casualty Coverage Nuts & Bolts: USAssure Insurance Services provides enhancements such as general liability, automobile, workers’ compensation, owners and contractors protective liability, as well as umbrella/excess coverage. Our target market includes, but is not limited to: environmental contractors, consultants …