Dorance Dean Bolton, founder of Pasadena, Calif.-based Bolton and Company Insurance Brokers, passed away on April 21, 2006, at the age of 96. Bolton was a pioneer Southern California insurance broker and was a founding governor of what is now …
“Cover the Uninsured Week” was launched in southeast Michigan this week and sponsors released a new report with government data that confirmed there is a significant gap in Michigan in the amount of health care accessed by people who do …
Minnesota’s Attorney General Mike Hatch said this week that he will press the state’s $50 billion investment fund to vote against UnitedHealth Group Inc. chairman Bill McGuire to protest his compensation. McGuire, who is also CEO of the nation’s second-largest …
Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) in St. Paul, Minn., recently partnered with G.E. Young & Co., a third-party claims administrator headquartered in the Denver area. G.E. Young & Co. is providing claims management services for the district’s workers’ compensation program. …
Trident Insurance Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argonaut Group Inc., entered into a strategic agreement with Vaaler Insurance to be its exclusive program manager for writing public schools in the state of Minnesota. Trident’s public school program targets …
The South Dakota Crow Creek Tribal School is in danger of closing because an insurance company has not settled the school’s claims from a fire that destroyed the student dormitory at the campus in Stephan a year ago, officials said …
Minnesota-based St. Paul Travelers has announced it has expanded its ability to provide worldwide commercial property coverage for companies with international operations. A new initiative between St. Paul Travelers’ National Property and Global Accounts units enhances domestic and international property …
Conseco, Inc., based in Carmel, Ind., announced that Daniel G. Walseth has been named executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of the company. “I am excited that Dan is joining our leadership team,” said Conseco’s president and CEO William …
Directors and officers of companies in Canada will have broader protection for claims made against their personal assets under a new Directors’ and Officers’ policy introduced by Minn.-based St. Paul Travelers. A written statement issued by the company said that …
The Minnesota state House of Representatives is on track to approve a bill to fund the basic operations of state government, but several amendments attached to the proposal are being singled out for the most attention. An Associated Press story …
