April 15, 2002
Nuts & Bolts: American Reliable Insurance Company has available a program for farm and ranch. General agency or direct retail agent appointments. Also write excess policy and farm administrative certificate policy. Endorsements — Equine, CCC, Business Pursuit, First Party Milk …
March 15, 2002
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Class Action Fairness Act of 2001 (HR 2341) by a vote of 233 to 190 March 13. The Alliance of American Insurers called it a bipartisan show of statesmanship that will benefit consumers …
March 11, 2002
Maurice Greenberg, chairman and CEO of American International Group Inc., has undertaken efforts to persuade the Federal Aviation Administration to stop providing war-risk insurance for ground damage to U.S. airlines, according to both The New York Times and The Wall …
March 11, 2002
Argonaut Group Inc., a specialty insurance provider headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, has formed a new captive business unit, Captive Advisory Services Inc. The new unit will provide advice to commercial clients seeking to use captive insurance programs, and will …
February 25, 2002
As of Feb. 12, a total of 21 states had introduced bills that would ban or restrict the use of credit-based insurance scoring according to the National Association of Independent Insurers. State legislatures considering various types of bills related to …
February 25, 2002
U.S. airlines have gathered together to form their own insurance company in efforts to cover their extensive liability, according to Reuters. The U.S. government arranged to take on the responsibility of insuring the airlines after the Sept. 11 attacks, when …
February 22, 2002
AgentSecure, a member of the InsureZone family of companies that offers smaller and rural agents easy access to commercial products from highly rated carriers, has picked up endorsements from seven state-based organizations affiliated with the Independent Insurance Agents of America …
February 15, 2002
As of Feb. 12, 2002, 21 states have introduced bills that would ban or restrict the use of credit-based insurance scoring according to the National Association of Independent Insurers. On Feb. 13, the Minnesota House Insurance Committee held a hearing …
February 13, 2002
U.S. airlines have gathered together to form their own insurance company in efforts to cover their extensive liability, according to Reuters. The U.S. government arranged to take on the responsibility of insuring the airlines after the Sept. 11 attacks, when …
January 22, 2002
The Alliance of American Insurers is expressing pleasure at the progress of state legislatures in acting upon the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) model producer licensing law so early in the new year. In New England, “the Massachusetts Legislature …