South Carolina News

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to...

New Markets

The following markets were selected from the MyNewMarkets database of 25,000 coverages and programs. To find additional markets, or to...

Pool Politics

Mississippi and South Carolina in particular grappled with coastal woes by working to make insurance from their state’s wind pools...

Comp Loss

In 2006, South Carolina’s workers’ compensation premiums grew more than 18 percent and the state has ranked second in the...

Change in Direction

George Dale faltered in his bid for an eighth term as Mississippi insurance commissioner. Dale had run as a Democrat...

S.C. Sofa Store Fire

In June, fire swept through a Sofa Super Store furniture warehouse in Charleston, S.C., collapsing the building’s roof and claiming...

People

Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) elected 2008 officers during their meeting in Houston. The newly elected...

Drought Conditions

Throughout the year, states from North Carolina to Florida faced drought conditions that mostly affected farmers and firefighters, not insurers....