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Security Risks Nuts & Bolts: AI Risk, Lexington Insurance’s Middle Market Unit, has selected Brownyard Programs Ltd. to bring AIG’s GuardSecure product to small- and intermediate-sized private security companies throughout the United States. The program’s focus will include a range …

Washington governor declares wildfire emergency

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire declared a wildfire emergency as several large fires burned in the state and forecasters predicted more thunderstorms and high winds. “Numerous wildfires across Washington pose a serious threat to homes, infrastructure, businesses and natural resources … …

Get your motor runnin’ — not stolen

California received the dubious honor of most motorcycle thefts in the nation in 2005, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. The Golden State recorded 9,110 thefts in 2005, compared with 9,213 in 2004. The state was followed by Florida, …

Custer bought life insurance policy before Battle

A copy of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer’s life insurance policy is on display at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park in North Dakota. The replica of the $5,000 New York Life Insurance policy was taken out on June 4, 1874, …

New Markets

Third Party Harassment and Discrimination Product Nuts & Bolts: Monoline third party harassment and discrimination coverage is being offered by Quadrant Insurance Managers. This product covers businesses for discrimination, harassment and wrongful eviction committed by an employee against a customer …

Lloyd’s Outlines its Reinsurance Activities, Thunderbird Re Sidecar

In anticipation of the upcoming Reinsurance Rendezvous in Monte Carlo, Lloyd’s has presented an outline of its reinsurance activities and announced the creation of a Cayman Islands-based sidecar, Thunderbird Re, to back up the capacity of its Syndicates. The world’s …

Unigard Insurance Awards 12 Scholarships

Bellevue, Wash.-based Unigard Insurance Group is awarding 12 outstanding students with renewable $1,000 scholarships for college. “The Unigard scholarship program was created to reward talented students,” said Peter Christen, Unigard President and CEO. “Our aim is to encourage excellence and …

Washington Governor Declares Wildfire Emergency

Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire declared a statewide wildfire emergency as several large fires burned in the state and forecasters predicted more thunderstorms and high winds. “Numerous wildfires across Washington pose a serious threat to homes, infrastructure, businesses and natural resources …

The Hartford Offering 12-Month Policies to Dimensions Insureds

Many auto insurance policies are offered on a 6-month basis, and the rates for those policies can sometimes change when the policy is renewed. To give its customers the advantage of having one policy rate for an entire year, The …

Custer Bought Life Insurance Policy Before Battle of Little BigHorn

A copy of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer’s life insurance policy is on display at Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park in North Dakota. The replica of the $5,000 New York Life Insurance policy was taken out on June 4, 1874, …