All the headlines from our Property Casualty Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Dec 24 2006 // E&O, Professional/Management LiabilityNew P/C Insurance Agents’ E&O Rockwood Programs partnered with certain underwriters at Lloyd’s of London to offer professional liability coverage specifically for...
Dec 24 2006 // JANUARYHallmark Acquires Fort Worth, Texas-based Hallmark Financial Services Inc. has completed its acquisition of Aerospace Holdings LLC, which markets general aviation insurance products. Hallmark underwrites...
Dec 11 2006 // Developing a Web presence is not the primary focus at Bolton & Co. Insurance Brokers — developing the skills of employees and building relationships with customers is the chief concern. After all, when employees...
Dec 11 2006 // The best choice for consumers is the tried and true property/casualty guaranty fund system administered by the statesFrom almost the moment Gramm-Leach-Bliley was signed into law in late 1999, discussion turned to the...
Dec 11 2006 // The market of last resort may soon become the only option for thousands of policyholders if the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) sunsets and property/casualty carriers stop offering terrorism coverage.With a recent...
Dec 11 2006 // The best choice for consumers is the tried and true property/casualty guaranty fund system administered by the statesFrom almost the moment Gramm-Leach-Bliley was signed into law in late 1999, discussion turned to the...
Dec 11 2006 // The best choice for consumers is the tried and true property/casualty guaranty fund system administered by the statesFrom almost the moment Gramm-Leach-Bliley was signed into law in late 1999, discussion turned to the...
Dec 10 2006 // Identity-related fraud is a virulent crime, with 3.5 times the aggregate losses of all property crimes, such as burglary, larceny and vehicle theft, reported last year. In today’s technology/information-driven...
Dec 10 2006 // From almost the moment Gramm-Leach-Bliley was signed into law in late 1999, discussion turned to the question of state or federal regulation for insurers. Debate continues with participants anxiously assessing the impact...
Dec 10 2006 // From almost the moment Gramm-Leach-Bliley was signed into law in late 1999, discussion turned to the question of state or federal regulation for insurers. Debate continues with participants anxiously assessing the impact...
Dec 10 2006 // The market of last resort may soon become the only option for thousands of policyholders if the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) sunsets and property/casualty carriers stop offering terrorism coverage.With a recent...
Dec 10 2006 // Developing a Web presence is not the primary focus at Bolton & Co. Insurance Brokers — developing the skills of employees and building relationships with customers is the chief concern. After all, when employees...
Dec 7 2006 // The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) announced today that it has named Nancy Grover as its new media relations director.Grover, who will be based in NAMIC’s Washington, D.C. office, will...
Nov 30 2006 // McQueary Henry Bowles Troy L.L.P. announced that Jim Moss has joined its Dallas office as vice president in the property and casualty production group. Moss is a veteran in the insurance industry, bringing 40 years of...
Nov 29 2006 // UnionBanc Insurance Services Inc., Fullerton, Calif., is expanding its focus to the Pacific Rim with the addition of Ted Ikuta, who joins the company’s Fullerton office as senior vice president. Ikuta has more than...
Nov 27 2006 // Oswald Companies, an insurance brokerage firm, announced the opening of a Minneapolis office. The focus of the new office is business insurance solutions in property & casualty and benefits for manufacturing, retail,...
Nov 22 2006 // Dallas-based insurance and risk management firm McQueary Henry Bowles Troy L.L.P. (MHBT) announced that Rick Jarrell has joined the Dallas office of MHBT as senior vice president in the property and casualty group. His...
Nov 20 2006 // The Property and Casualty Reform Committee formed by Florida Gov. Jeb Bush in June has come up with recommendations for solving the insurance crisis in the state and Bush is weighing whether he should call a special...
Nov 20 2006 // Hurricane Catastrophe Fund Keep the current retention level but consider offering coverage below the retention level/attachment point (first layer of coverage) on a voluntary basis to all admitted companies participating...
Nov 20 2006 // Good people can make or break a company. In San Diego-based Barney & Barney’s case, it’s clearly made it; the company has been in business for nearly a century, thanks to people who have invested their...