All the headlines from our Ohio Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jun 13 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington filed a court action seeking to persuade a New Mexico court not to impose another state’s insurance laws and increased costs on Ohio insurance consumers.According to the Ohio...
May 22 2002 // Ohio Casualty Corporation filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-3 registering its currently outstanding 5.00 percent Convertible Notes and the common shares issuable upon...
May 16 2002 // Westfield Group of Westfield, Ohio, is offering its agencies a subsidized subscription to MarshBerry.com in order to help improve performance, measure agency value and develop an all-around growth plan. Westfield Group,...
May 9 2002 // In a ceremony held recently in Columbus, the Ohio Insurance Institute (OII) recognized the state’s highway patrol for the recovery of over 37,600 vehicles worth more than $177 million since the inception of the law...
May 6 2002 // Ohio Department of Insurance Director Lee Covington has signed a cooperative agreement that will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of market conduct examinations of insurance companies doing business in Ohio....
May 3 2002 // NEOSA, a member of Ohio’s IT Alliance and a representative of the more than 2,000 Information Technology companies, announced a partnership with the Ohio-based firms, The Alpha Group Agency and Britton-Gallagher...
Apr 23 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington weighed in on a case before the Ohio Supreme Court, asking it to uphold the state insurance department’s longstanding policy that homeowners policies do not cover automobile...
Apr 22 2002 // Property and casualty insurance holding company, Ohio Casualty Corporation, headquartered in Fairfield, Ohio, elected Philip G. Heasley, Ralph S. Michael III and Jan H. Suwinski to the corporation’s board of...
Apr 19 2002 // Ohio Director of Insurance Lee Covington, acting in his capacity as liquidator of property and casualty insurer LMI Insurance Company, has sued LMI’s parent, Highlands Insurance Group and other affiliated companies...
Apr 17 2002 // The Ohio Department of Insurance announced that Governor Bob Taft signed Senate Bill 129, legislation crafted to streamline the insurance agent licensing process in Ohio. Sponsored by Senator Scott Nein (R-Middletown), ODI...
Apr 10 2002 // Celaris Group Inc. a full-service insurance agency headquartered in Bowling Green, Ohio, has acquired Value Added Benefits Ltd., a wholesale insurance business headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. Celaris, is a wholly-owned...
Apr 8 2002 // Ohio-based Assurex Global, a privately held risk management and commercial insurance brokerage group, has expanded its worldwide presence with the addition of international broker partners in Lima, Peru and Tunis, Tunisia,...
Apr 4 2002 // Assurex Global Partners, the private organization of leading brokers and agencies, announced that it has expanded its worldwide presence with the addition of international broker Partners in Lima, Peru and Tunis, Tunisia,...
Mar 14 2002 // Ohio Casualty Corporation announced it is seeking to raise, subject to market and other conditions, $125 million through a private offering of convertible notes. The offering by the Fairfield, Ohio company will be made...
Mar 8 2002 // Bancinsurance Corporation, a specialty insurance holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio reported an 18.8 percent increase in net income for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2001, with net income rising to $845,473...
Mar 4 2002 // Ohio Department of Insurance Director Lee Covington notified Connie Houser, wife of former insurance agent Harry D. Houser Sr. of Beverly, Ohio, that he intends to revoke her license as an insurance agent.According to the...
Feb 25 2002 // Ohio Insurance Director Lee Covington filed a petition to intervene in a New Mexico lawsuit that, according to the Ohio Department of Insurance, could impose another state’s insurance laws and increased costs on Ohio...
Feb 15 2002 // Ohio Department of Insurance Director Lee Covington, in his capacity as Liquidator of Credit General Insurance Company, announced a settlement with New York-based AmTrust Financial Group resolving all disputes that were...
Feb 14 2002 // Ohio Department of Insurance Director Lee Covington announced that Ohio is among the first states to no longer require insurance companies to make paper financial statement filings to the Department of Insurance. The...
Feb 13 2002 // Ohio Department of Insurance Director Lee Covington revoked the insurance license of George J. Fiorini II of Cincinnati and the Fiorini Agency.Covington took the action after finding that Fiorini had allegedly committed...