All the headlines from our Ohio Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jul 25 2005 // The Ohio state insurance fund for injured workers announced it is looking for a new outside consultant to review its investments, according to the Associated Press.The Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation said it...
Jul 25 2005 // The Ohio Department of Insurance is investigating allegations that brokers across the state are engaging in bid-rigging and undisclosed commission arrangements with insurance companies, the Associated Press reported.The...
Jul 22 2005 // Ohio Gov. Bob Taft recently reversed course and agreed to release weekly reports from top officials at the embattled state insurance fund for injured workers, according to the Associated Press.Releasing the reports from...
Jul 19 2005 // The Ohio Association of Health Underwriters (OAHU) announced that efforts to establish a High Risk Pool in Ohio have been supported by a study recently released by the Ohio Department of Insurance (ODI).A High Risk Pool...
Jul 19 2005 // Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro has told New York-based insurance broker Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. that policyholders in Ohio harmed by the company’s alleged anticompetitive activities deserve more time...
Jul 18 2005 // COLUMBUS, Ohio-The state’s insurance fund for injured workers announced that a company hired to manage its investments had lost $71 million, bringing the agency’s total known investment losses to more than $300...
Jul 18 2005 // The Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. announced that Ralph S. Michael III, 50, has been named president and chief operating officer of the company, effective July 25, 2005. Michael comes to the Fairfield, Ohio-based company from...
Jul 18 2005 // The Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. announced that Ralph S. Michael III, 50, has been named president and chief operating officer of the company, effective July 25, 2005. Michael comes to the Fairfield, Ohio-based company from...
Jul 18 2005 // COLUMBUS, Ohio–The state’s insurance fund for injured workers announced that a company hired to manage its investments had lost $71 million, bringing the agency’s total known investment losses to more...
Jul 12 2005 // Someone in state government had to know that its insurance fund for injured workers was making bad investments, with losses now at $300 million from four accounts, a leading critic of Ohio Gov. Bob Taft’s handling of...
Jul 11 2005 // The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced it is terminating investment dealings with Allegiant Asset Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of National City. BWC has asked that all remaining holdings in their...
Jul 4 2005 // Auto thefts in Ohio appear to have declined more than 2 percent for the second consecutive year, according to estimates released by the Ohio Insurance Institute. Based on auto theft survey results of 17 major Ohio city...
Jul 4 2005 // The Ohio Workers’ Compensation Oversight Commission has voted not to concur with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s recommendation to grant a one-time 8-percent dividend on upcoming employer...
Jul 4 2005 // ILLINOISFeds Subpoena CNA on Finite Reinsurance: Chicago-based commercial insurer CNA Financial Corp. has received a subpoena from New York federal prosecutor David Kelley relating to his investigation of finite...
Jul 4 2005 // COLUMBUS, Ohio–Democrats hoping to take advantage of an investment scandal at the state’s insurance fund for injured workers unveiled a TV ad targeting Republicans as the root of problems in Ohio. The ad...
Jun 30 2005 // Beginning July 18, Ohio employers will be allowed to split their premium into two payments for the Jan. 1 to June 30, 2005, payroll period. If an employer chooses the online 50/50 plan, the Bureau of Workers’...
Jun 22 2005 // Auto thefts in Ohio appear to have declined more than 2 percent for the second consecutive year, according to estimates released by the Ohio Insurance Institute.Based on auto theft survey results of 17 major Ohio city...
Jun 20 2005 // The American Insurance Association called the elimination of Ohio’s certificate of compliance publishing requirement a welcome move that reaffirms the state’s commitment to a modern, vibrant insurance market....
Jun 20 2005 // INDIANACommissioner Withdraws Controversial ‘Sole-Use’ Bulletin Indiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Atterholt has withdrawn a bulletin that interpreted the “sole-use” provision of the state’s...
Jun 20 2005 // Ohio taxpayers may own 3,500 bottles of expensive wine and 265 illegal Cuban cigars found in the cellar of the suburban Denver home of a former employee of coin dealer Tom Noe. Authorities on Friday seized the wine,...