Delaware News

Delaware House Committee Approves “No Pay, No Play” Bill

The Delaware House Committee on Public Safety approved a bill yesterday to help reduce the number of uninsured drivers in the state. House Bill 568 provides drivers with incentive to purchase insurance by prohibiting uninsured drivers from collecting non-economic damages …

S&P Affirms ULLICO Ratings

S&P affirmed the “BBpi” financial strength ratings on several stock companies, all members of the ULLICO Group (a mid-sized insurance group, ultimately owned by the privately held stock company, ULLICO Inc.). Ulico Casualty Co., domiciled in Delaware, is licensed in …

TAKING IT TO THE BANK

An application by General Motors to move into banking by setting up a federal thrift was approved on April 20 by U.S. regulators. The world’s largest automaker already had a solid presence in financial services through General Motors Acceptance Corp.’s …

GM Moves Into Banking Sector

An application by General Motors to move into banking by setting up a federal thrift was approved Thursday by U.S. regulators. The world’s largest automaker already had a solid presence in financial services through General Motors Acceptance Corp.’s auto-lending and …

Cigarette Manufacturer Sues Insurance Companies

Cigarette maker Liggett Group is suing its insurance companies in an effort to force them to pay lawyer fees, settlement costs, damage awards and other expenses from smoking-related lawsuits. Liggett, a unit of Brooke Group Ltd., filed suit against about …