All the headlines from our Indiana Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Aug 7 2006 // Most motorcycles taken in California, Ohio comes in fifth, Indiana in top 10 at number nineCalifornia was tops in the nation for motorcycle thefts in 2005, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, but Ohio had the...
Aug 7 2006 // The Chubb Corporation reported that net income in the second quarter of 2006 was $598 million, or $1.41 per share, compared to $495 million, or $1.23 per share, in the second quarter of 2005.Operating income, which the...
Aug 4 2006 // Loveland, Ohio-based Indiana Insurance, a member of the Liberty Mutual Group, announced today that Michael D. Connell has been appointed president and chief executive officer, effective August 16, 2006.Connell’s...
Aug 1 2006 // More criminal charges are pending against a former insurance agent who prosecutors say could have stolen more than $300,000 from investors.The felony charges of theft in Huntington County against Larry E. Walkup, 57, of...
Jul 28 2006 // Indianapolis-based Insurance broker WSIB Insurance Agency LLC has announced that Laura Hauenstein will serve as president and H. Don DeWitt will serve as executive vice president of its WSIB Motorsports division.WSIB...
Jul 27 2006 // Health insurer WellPoint Inc. said this week that its second-quarter profit climbed 34 percent on increased revenue from premiums and administrative fees. The company also continues to benefit from its December acquisition...
Jul 26 2006 // A group helping rebuild the Church of God’s financial arm is to pay at least $4 million to investors who lost many millions more when their money was put in risky real estate deals rather than toward building...
Jul 26 2006 // Ind.-based InsureMax Insurance Company announced that Bob Morgan has become a member of its Board of Directors. On April 1, 2006, Morgan retired from Cincinnati Financial Corp. where he began as an assistant casualty...
Jul 24 2006 // The names, birthdates and Social Security numbers of about 1,200 Allen County government employees were on a computer stolen from an insurance company office, officials said.Several Allen County employees received letters...
Jul 24 2006 // A wave of April thunderstorms that pummeled central Indiana with hail the size of golf balls, or bigger, has so far generated insurance claims totaling $560 million, making it one of the state’s costliest weather...
Jul 20 2006 // Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has been ordered by a federal magistrate to pay $4,052 in legal fees for a couple suing his son for his role in a traffic accident three years ago.U.S. District Magistrate Andrew...
Jul 18 2006 // Traffic fatalities on Indiana’s six main interstates have climbed 40 percent in the year since the General Assembly voted to increase the speed limit to 70 mph, according to a newspaper analysis.Despite the increase...
Jul 13 2006 // Indiana Insurance, a member of the Liberty Mutual Group, has released a six-page Disaster Planning Guide available to its 92,000 homeowner insurance customers throughout the Midwest.The Guide, which provides tips on...
Jun 30 2006 // The names, birthdates and Social Security numbers of about 1,200 Allen County government employees were on a computer stolen from an insurance company office, officials said.Several Allen County employees received letters...
Jun 30 2006 // Houston-based HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. recently announced that the company had reached an agreement to acquire Indiana-based Novia Underwriters, Inc. for an undisclosed consideration. The transaction is expected to...
Jun 23 2006 // The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) today announced the roll-out of a new incentive aimed at encouraging growth in the insurance industry by establishing a $2 million fund to help companies defray the costs...
Jun 22 2006 // A state agency is ready to begin requiring proof of U.S. citizenship before residents can receive Medicaid services.The new step, which takes effect July 1, is mandated by the federal government under a budget-cutting bill...
Jun 7 2006 // Harleysville Insurance has named the leadership team for its new Midwest operation headquartered in Itasca, Ill. The Midwest region, which includes existing offices in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota and the new location in...
Jun 2 2006 // Indiana Democrats returning to the state Senate next year have agreed not to accept state health care retirement benefits, their leaders said Wednesday.Senate Minority Leader Richard Young, D-Milltown, made the request in...
May 31 2006 // Mounting health care costs are testing the Indiana-based Amish traditions of self-reliance and community support.Amish families generally don’t carry health insurance and pay their medical bills out of pocket and...