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Staffing Firms Nuts & Bolts: Victor O. Schinnerer and Company launched SpecialtyOne, an errors and omissions insurance program for management consultants and staffing firms. Target risks for the program include a range of consultants such as management, marketing, human resource, …

News Briefs

JURY REACHES PARTIAL VERDICT IN EXECUTIVE LIFE CASE: A jury reached a partial verdict in the case involving the illegal takeover of failed insurer Executive Life Insurance Company on May 9, according to the Associated Press. The jury reached seven …

News Briefs

JURY REACHES PARTIAL VERDICT IN EXECUTIVE LIFE CASE: A jury reached a partial verdict in the case involving the illegal takeover of failed insurer Executive Life Insurance Company on May 9, according to the Associated Press. The jury reached seven …

Internet Basic Liability Policy for Small, Mid-Size Tech Firms

Nuts & Bolts: St. Paul Travelers launched a basic Internet liability policy aimed at small to mid-size technology firms. Internet basic liability protection is designed for technology businesses or firms with between $5 million and $100 million in revenues that …

Fla. Matrix Database Would Tap Into Insurance Records

Florida insurance companies could be required to provide customer information if Florida law officials implement a comprehensive Multi-state Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange, or Matrix database, now being contemplated. According to Wired News, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is seeking proposals …

Internet Basic Liability

Nuts & Bolts: St. Paul Travelers launched a basic Internet liability policy aimed at small to mid-size technology. Internet basic liability protection is designed for technology businesses or firms with between $5 million and $100 million in revenues that conduct …

PCI SAYS INSURERS SURVIVE COLORADO LEGISLATIVE SESSION:

At the conclusion of Colorado’s recent legislative session, PCI said that the insurance industry successfully worked to preserve Colorado’s stable marketplace. Colorado’s insurance scoring law, which is based on the National Conference of Insurance Legislators model act, remained intact after …

MetLife Auto & Home’s GrandProtect Includes ID Theft Cover in Package

MetLife Auto & Home announced the introduction of GrandProtect, a new comprehensive “package” policy that provides personal insurance protection for consumers with complex insurance needs. GrandProtect packages auto, home, and other personal insurance into one policy with one bill, one …

Fla. Launches Seniors’ Resource Center Web site

Extensive information about insurance plans and insurance fraud are included on a new Web site for Florida’s seniors launched by Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Tom Gallagher. According to the Department of Financial Services, the newly unveiled website is to help …

PCI Says Insurers Survive Colorado Legislative Session

In what best could be called “Survivor: The Colorado Legislative Session,” there were many twists, turns and surprises along the road to adjournment recently, however the insurance industry successfully worked to preserve the state’s stable marketplace, according to the Property …