Delaware News

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Small Residential General Contractors Nuts & Bolts: NSM Insurance Group is offering coverage for general …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Recruiters Nuts & Bolts: Travis-Pedersen and Associates of Arizona LLC is offering a recruiters’ professional …

Fire Damages Maryland Shopping Center

Fire officials say a fire in Mill Creek, Md. has caused heavy damage at a strip shopping center on Kirkwood Highway. The fire west of Mill Creek was reported shortly after midnight Monday in the 5900 block of Kirkwood Highway. …

Study: No Evidence Virginia’s Steep Fees Deter Abusive Drivers

A new report from the legislature’s watchdog agency found no evidence Virginia’s new fees on bad motorists deter abusive driving. The steep civil penalties for egregious behind-the-wheel behavior are applied inconsistently, according to the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission. …

Ratings Recap: Thai Re, Aspen, Valiant, Qatar Insurance

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its long-term local currency counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Thai Reinsurance Public Co. Ltd. (Thai Re) to ‘A-‘ from ‘BBB+’ and assigned a stable outlook. “This upgrade reflects the company’s …

Ratings Recap: AXA Corporate Solutions (US), First Marine, Magna

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘B++’ (Good) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “bbb” of AXA Corporate Solutions Reinsurance Company (AXA CS Re) and its subsidiary, AXA Corporate Solutions Life Reinsurance (AXA CS …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Solo/Small Firm Lawyers PL Nuts & Bolts: Travis-Pedersen & Associates of Arizona LLC offers a …

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to submit markets, go to www.MyNewMarkets.com. Preferred Restaurants – Liquor Liability Nuts & Bolts: A program for liquor liability is available …

NCOIL Names New Officers

The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL), elected the following officers for 2008: Sen. James Seward (NY) as President-Elect; Rep. Robert Damron (KY) as Vice President; Rep. George Keiser (ND) as Secretary; and Sen. Carroll Leavell (NM) as Treasurer. In …

Best Announces Rating Actions on White Mountains Subsidiaries

A.M. Best Co. announced several actions affecting the ratings of the Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., affirming the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of selected subsidiaries, including the FSRs of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the ICRs …