The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) has filed suit against the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico challenging a statute that precludes non-resident insurance brokers from conducting business in Puerto Rico without the countersignature of a resident agent. Scott Sinder, …
XL Europe Limited, an XL Capital Ltd company, announced that XL’s worldwide professional lines operation, XL Insurance Professional, is to offer primary Directors & Officers (D&O) liability insurance coverage in Europe in addition to its excess coverages, effective immediately. The …
Professional services firm Deloitte & Touche LLP named William O’Connell as the national leader of the firm’s Dispute Consulting & Forensic Investigations practice. O’Connell, who will be based in the company’s Dallas office, most recently served as the national product …
John B. Collins Associates Inc., an reinsurance intermediary, announced that Frank Johnson has joined the firm as a vice president in their New York office. In his new role, Johnson will be responsible for establishing new reinsurance brokerage client relationships …
The Property and Casualty Claims Professionals (PCCP) will host the 2004 Tallahassee Summer Claim Seminar on Tuesday, June 29. The PCCP Association, in association with the Association of Workers Compensation Claims Professionals (WCCP), announces a suite of Property, Liability, and …
It has been almost two months since the Nevada Department of Agriculture started treating Nevada’s landscape for Mormon crickets and the end is reportedly in sight. Aerial applications of the insecticide Dimilin have reportedly been very successful. Last year NDOA …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor, the Arkansas Home Builders Association and the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board are teaming up to provide a training workshop in Jonesboro on Tuesday, June 22, from 8 …
Online registration for the 2004 International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) is now open at www.NACEexpo.com. Attendees may use the online form to register for the NACE Exposition and Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week (AAIW) shows (SEMA & AAPEX), as well …
AIR Worldwide Corporation (AIR) announced it has performed the risk modeling and analysis in support of a private placement by Helix 04 Limited, a Bermuda special purpose exempted company. The five year, $100 million transaction provides catastrophe cover to Converium …
Gov. Bob Wise announced that West Virginia Physicians’ Mutual Insurance Co. has received a Certificate of Authority from the offices of the Insurance Commissioner, allowing it to begin operations as an insurer of West Virginia doctors. All physicians currently insured …