Latest Casualty Headlines

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Travelers Property Casualty Launches New Web-based Business System

May 19 2000 // Travelers Property Casualty has launched a new integrated business system for independent agents. The system exceeds the insurance industry’s standard platform by connecting all aspects of sales and service, allowing...

Pimlico Race Course Owners Sue American Casualty

May 17 2000 // Owners of the Pimlico Race Course have filed suit against their insurance company in an attempt to recover what they believe are covered damages. The Maryland Jockey Club of Baltimore City Inc. and Pimlico Racing...

A.M. Best Downgrades Ohio Casualty Group

May 16 2000 // A.M. Best Co., one of the nation’s largest rating agencies, has downgraded the financial strength rating of the Ohio Casualty Group to A (Excellent) from A+ (Superior). The rating change reflects the group’s...

Ohio Casualty Results Down

May 4 2000 // The operating loss was $1.18 per share, excluding one-time items, versus a profit of $11.1 million, or 18 cents per share in the year-earlier quarter. The results fell below analysts’ forecasts of 18 cents per share...

WORKERS’ COMP MARKET OVERVIEW

Apr 3 2000 // By Sky Barnhart“After five years of product being given away, it’s a crazy, crazy market, and it’s put a lot of people on the producers’ side out of business.” “Turbulent and...

Privacy Legislation Could Have a Negative Impact on W/C Insurers

Apr 3 2000 // broad coalition of insurance and employer trade associations and companies recently filed comments with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on proposed medical records privacy regulations. Insurers argue the...