Colorado News

17 – AZ,CO,ID,IL,IN,IA,KS,MN,MO,NE,NV,ND,OH,OR,SD,UT,WI

28 – AL,AK,CA,CO,CT,DE,DC,FL,GA,KS,LA,ME,MD,MI,MO,NV,NJ,NY,OH,OR,PA,TN,TX,VT,VA,WA,WV,WI 22 – AL,AZ,CO,FL,GA,IL,IN,IA,KY,MI,MN,MO,NE,NC,ND,OH,SC,SD,TN,UT,VA,WI 14 – AL,CA,CO,MI,MO,MT,NE,NV,ND,SD,TX,UT,WI,WY 29 – AL,AZ,AR,CA,CO,ID,IL,IN,IA,KS,MN,MO,MT,NE,NV,NM,ND,OH,OK,OR,SD,TN,TX,UT,VT,VA,WA,WI,WY 28 – CT,DE,DC,GA,ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,ME,MD,MN,NE,NV,NH,NM,NY,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,SD,UT,VT,VA,WA,WI 27 – AZ,AR,CO,DE,FL,GA,ID,IL,IN,IA,KY,MI,MN,MT,NE,NM,NC,ND,OH,PA,SC,SD,TN,TX,VA,WV,WI 14 – AK,AZ,CO,IL,IA,KS,MN,MO,NV,ND,OK,OR,WA,WI 20 – AL,AZ,CO,FL,GA,IL,IA,KY,MN,MO,NE,NC,ND,OH,SC,SD,TN,UT,VA,WI 33 – AZ,AR,CA,CT,DE,DC,GA,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,LA,ME,MD,MA,MI,MN,MO,NE,NH,NY,NC,OH,OK,PA,RI,SC,TN,TX,VT,VA,WI 14 – CT,GA,IL,IN,ME,MA,MI,NH,NJ,NY,OH,RI,VA,WI 13 – AR,CO,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,LA,MS,MO,NE,OK,TN 30 – AL,AZ,AR,CA,CT,DC,FL,GA,IL,IN,LA,ME,MD,MA,MI,MO,NH,NJ,NM,NY,NC,OH,OK,PA,RI,SC,TN,TX,VA,WI 13 – IL,IN,IA,KY,MI,MN,MO,NE,ND,OH,SD,TN,WI 34 …

Flood Insurance: FEMA resources offer better ways to serve clients

As we are well aware, flooding caused by hurricanes and tropical storms can wreak havoc along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast from June through November. What many fail to realize, however, is that flood risk is not limited to …

New Markets

D&O for Small Public Cos. Nuts & Bolts: The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has introduced specialized directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance for publicly traded companies with market capitalizations of $100 million or less. These “micro-cap” coverage enhancements can …

News Currents

Fla. pols to lobby Washington for national catastrophe fund But U.S. Rep. Feeney warns some are ‘overly optimistic’ and it will be a tough sell in Washington After the Florida Legislature passed a bill that lawmakers say will address the …

8 Calif. to examine broker disclosure, workers’ comp reform

Commissioner wants to fine-tune system to protect consumers 8 Agents, brokers set sight on political involvement Meeting with legislators helps them relate to insurance issues 9 West has highest number of “unacceptable” levees Corps of Engineers wants levee owners to …

Salute to super regionals

N19 Multi-state, multi-line players of steel revealed Calif.’s Steve Poizner Commissioner wants to evaluate broker disclosure, workers’ comp 44 Managing catastrophes Surprises in 2005, 2006 had lessons for all in the industry 48 Colorado’s David Rivera Outgoing regulator shares his …

Vanek Promoted to CEO of NLASCO; Acquisition by ARC Closed

Affordable Residential Communities Inc. of Englewood, Colo., announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Waco, Texas-based NLASCO Inc., a privately held property and casualty insurance holding company. ARC also reported that Greg Vanek, president and chief operating officer …

Auditors Say Colo. Computers Unprepared for Disaster

The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information and Technology failed to ensure that state agencies have recovery plans for systems on the state mainframe computer in the event of a disaster, potentially compromising information on taxes, welfare and other critical systems, …

Army Corps of Engineers Reports Unacceptable Levees Highest in West

Hurricane Katrina and the New Orleans Flood was a wakeup call to the nation on the vulnerability of the nation’s levee systems. So after completing its notification of levee owners, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released the locations …

National Contractors Insurance Company, Inc., a Risk Retention Group

Making General Liability Insurance affordable for General and Artisan Contractors. National Contractors Insurance Company, Inc., a Risk Retention Group (NCIC) specializes in general liability insurance for the licensed general and artisan contractor. Minimum Premium for most artisan classes and markets …