July 25, 2008
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch declared a state of emergency in Belknap, Carroll, Merrimack, Strafford and Rockingham counties due to damage from severe weather and thunderstorms. The violent storms killed one person in the town of Epsom, demolished about a …
July 22, 2008
New Hampshire is changing the looks of auto, truck and motorcycle registration documents. The new certificate will contain a bar code that will allow police or registration officials to copy registration information with a scanner, instead of having to write …
July 15, 2008
New Hampshire officials announced changes in licensing fees for insurance producers and adjusters that include a single $210 application and license fee for initial producer licensing replacing what used to be two separate fees. The producer licensing renewal fee remains …
July 14, 2008
Giant insurer American International Group has decided to enter the Massachusetts private passenger auto insurance market, according to The Boston Globe. But AIG is not alone. In addition, Vermont Mutual will begin selling personal auto insurance policies in the state …
July 11, 2008
Fort Wayne, Ind.-based K&K Insurance Group Inc. is now offering commercial insurance coverage for venues, available on admitted paper, in all states through New Hampshire Insurance Co., a member of AIG, Inc. The new admitted offering includes: arenas and stadiums; …
July 7, 2008
Hudson Insurance, Hooghuis Hudson Insurance Group, the U.S. insurance division of Odyssey Re Holdings Corp.has acquired Hooghuis Group LLC, an underwriting agency specializing in U.S. directors and officers liability (D&O) insurance. Hooghuis has been underwriting D&O business for Hudson and …
July 7, 2008
In the past three years, the insured value of properties in coastal areas of the United States continued to grow at a compound annual growth rate of just over 7 percent, according to a new report released by AIR Worldwide …
July 7, 2008
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July 3, 2008
Federal maps used by most New Hampshire communities to determine the scope of once-per-century floods are sometimes decades out of date. A study recommends updating them to steer development away from risky areas. “If you have a house you think …
June 25, 2008
The Arbella Insurance Group said it has received regulatory approval to offer commercial insurance policies in New Hampshire and Connecticut, doubling the number of New England states where the Massachusetts-based insurer sells commercial insurance. Arbella will begin selling commercial auto, …