A new model law adopted by the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) will create a stronger safety net for property/casualty guaranty funds nationwide. According to legislators, the Post-Assessment Property and Liability Insurance Guaranty Association Model Act, adopted by NCOIL …
The Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission adopted a $1.4 million 2008 budget by a vote of its full membership in a public teleconference yesterday. Following a comprehensive comment period, including a public hearing before its Management Committee last week, the …
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The force behind Lockton’s phenomenal organic growth Insurance Journal is pleased to launch a new series of profiles of privately-held property/casualty independent insurance agencies that qualify for the annual Insurance Journal Top 100 P/C Agency listing. What better place to …
Jafir Young has joined Kansas City, Mo.-based Westrope as the western region executive and professional liability broker, responsible for servicing the directors and officers, employment practices liability, fiduciary, crime, miscellaneous errors and omissions, and healthcare professional needs of retailers located …
Two Kansas legislative leaders outlined a $17.5 million relief package Saturday, (Nov. 10) to help flood-stricken southeast Kansas and tornado-ravaged Greensburg, with money to encourage home building and tax breaks for businesses in the disaster areas. “We are trying to …
An electrical fire cut power to a concourse at Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for more than three hours Nov. 9, causing flight delays and cancellations. The fire, reported around 6:30 a.m. EST in an electrical closet, was put out and …
House of Thaller Inc. has expanded its recall of smoked salmon dips sold in West Virginia and 19 other states. The company is recalling an additional 11,177 pounds of dip packaged in 7.5-ounce containers using the Kroger brand name, because …
Swiss Re’s Commercial Insurance and Lockton Risk Services, Inc., today announced the launch of a new product designed to protect the reputation and assets of law firms in Missouri and Kansas. The program, Lawyers Insurance Advantage, offers loss control and …
Wayzata, Minn.-based Cargill Inc. says it is recalling more than 1 million pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria, the second time in less than a month it has voluntarily recalled beef that may have …
