The Arbella Insurance Group reported that it has received approval for new private passenger auto rates in Massachusetts that will result in another one percent average drop on top of an earlier 7.7 p
A high-profile Mississippi lawyer, who became unpopular on Wall Street for battling powerful companies, was sentenced to five years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to conspiring to bribe a judg
Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt and the Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (DIFP) called on insurance companies to provide maximum consideration to flood victims in
A company that sold the foam blamed for fueling a Rhode Island nightclub fire that killed 100 people has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle lawsuits from survivors and victims' relatives, according
The state's high court has backed a 2006 law that applies harsher penalties to drivers who refuse to take a Breathalyzer test.Before the law passed, nearly 85 percent of suspected drunken drivers
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver on June 27 announced the creation of a 15-member task force that will focus on rebuilding after this month's record flooding. Culver said the disaster is one of the 10 worst
As gas prices soar, the costs of running a volunteer fire department are rising. Now West Virginia legislature and the counties are debating over who will pay the rising costs of the state's 424 volun
All of West Virginia employers, other than governmental entities, can for the first time, shop their workers' compensation coverage among carriers in a competitive market. Insurance Commissioner
A judge dismissed most of a lawsuit in which an indicted insurance executive accused Alabama Gov. Bob Riley and others of conspiring to drive him out of the insurance business. Montgomery Circuit
Farmhouses appear to float on lakes, and farmers use boats to get to their barns. Businesses are shuttered as flooded roadways cut off customers. Rail lines, factories, river locks are shut down. Home
New York's top court has ordered the release of insurance company reports showing automobile policies broken down by zip code so Brooklyn officials can determine whether neighborhoods were deemed high
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ING has announced that it intends to appoint Lard Friese as CEO of Nationale-Nederlanden, and chairman of the Dutch intermediary division, effective September 1, 2008, subject to approval of De Nederlandsche Bank.
Keller Rohrback has commenced an investigation against UBS for potential violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, as amended. The investigation focuses on investments in UBS stock by the UBS Savings and Investment Plan.
Health benefits company WellPoint has announced that it will cover Rotarix, a rotavirus vaccine designed to prevent a virus which causes vomiting and diarrhea in infants and children.
Legal & General, a holding company for a group of risk, savings and investment management businesses, has reduced its rates for business protection quotes through The Exchange portal.
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its interactive Lloyd's Syndicate Assessment (LSA) of '3-' (average dependency) to U.K.-based Montpelier Syndicate 5151 with a stable outl
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a-" of Bahrain-based Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Company
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has appointed Michael Steel as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, a newly created position, effective July 1, 2008. He will be based AXIS'
