Latest Kentucky Headlines

All the headlines from our Kentucky Topic Page, ordered by recency.

Ky. to Hold Med-Mal Hearing

Jul 1 2002 // The Kentucky Department of Insurance will conduct a public hearing on Friday, July 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Capital Plaza, 405 Wilkinson Blvd., in Frankfort to hear testimony on the availability and...

Progressive Reps Receive Awards in Arkansas, Kentucky

Jun 28 2002 // Two Progressive Insurance Company representatives from Kentucky and Arkansas who happen to share the same first and last name, have been named by their respective state association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) as...

Arthur J. Gallagher and Co. Makes Acquisitions

Dec 21 2001 // Illinois-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Equity Insurance Managers, Inc., Equity Insurance Administrators, Inc. and 21st Century Claims Service, Inc. all of Lexington, Kentucky.Founded in...

BB&T’s Aggressive Expansion Plan Includes Mergers, Acquisitions

Nov 26 2001 // BB&T Corporation, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based financial services company with strong insurance interests, is maintaining its strategy of expansion across the southern U.S. by agreeing in principle to merge with...

Gender Rating Explored in Kentucky

Nov 5 2001 // If gender is eliminated from the factors Kentucky insurers use to determine auto rates, youthful female drivers state-wide would pay 6.8 percent more for their auto insurance premiums, according to a recent study.The...

IIAA Announces 2002 National Executive Committee

Nov 2 2001 // The Independent Insurance Agents of America (IIAA) confirmed Thomas B. Ahart, as president; installed W. Cloyce Anders and Louise “Bebe” Canter to key executive leadership positions and added Alex Soto, ARM,...

NAIC Cuts Controversial Producer Licensing Model Language

Oct 23 2000 // The hotly contested language of Section4(b)8 became a thing of the past on Oct. 4 when the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted unanimously to delete the section from its Producer Licensing Model...

NAIC Cuts Out Controversial Model Language

Oct 16 2000 // The hotly contested language of Section4(b)8 became a thing of the past on Oct. 4 when the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted unanimously to delete the section from its Producer Licensing Model...