September 5, 2001
The 106th annual convention of the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) will take place Sept. 23-26, 2001, at the Washington Hilton and Towers in Washington, D.C. The convention, expected to attract more than 1,700 participants, features a stellar …
August 28, 2001
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) will host an insurance industry panel discussion on mold entitled “Is Mold the Next Asbestos?” at its 106th Annual Convention, Sept. 23-26, 2001, in Washington, D.C. Larry Forrester, NAMIC president, stated that …
March 6, 2001
The insurance industry could pay up to $1 billion in claims to people whose property was damaged by the earthquake that struck Washington State last week, according to the Insurance Information Institute. The I.I.I. noted that it is difficult to …
December 5, 2000
Automobile insurance rates are expected to rise by 1.5 percent this year, the first increase in three years. Additional increases of 2 percent to 4 percent are likely in 2001. Among the factors driving rates upward are higher costs to …
August 7, 2000
Over the past three weeks, U.S. property/casualty insurers have been busy posting their second-quarter results. With continuing low premium rates and high claims costs, it may look like bad news for the industry as a whole; but for some of …
August 7, 2000
Over the past three weeks, U.S. property/casualty insurers have been busy posting their second-quarter results. With continuing low premium rates and high claims costs, it may look like bad news for the industry as a whole; but for some of …