Archive for August, 2008

Reno, Nev.-based Employers Holdings Inc. announced that it has entered into an amendment to its merger agreement with AmCOMP Inc., providing for the pending acquisition of AmCOMP by Employers. Und
Recruiting and staffing in the insurance industry has never been as "hot" as it is right now, said Susan Henry, senior vice president, The Jacobson Group, an executive search, professional recruiting
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation reported the latest claims tallies as of today (Aug. 29) for five of the state's highest volume insurers. As of 9 a.m. EDT, state-backed Citizens Property
According to the office of the mayor, the city of New Orleans has revised its schedule of events commemorating the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina today, Friday, Aug.29 due to the threat and on
AAA Chicago projects a slight decrease in the number of Americans traveling during the Labor Day holiday weekend. Nearly 34.38 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Labor Day h
Markel Corp. announced that Gerry Albanese, president and chief operating officer of Markel International since 2003, will return to the United States to assume a senior executive position with Markel
The Gage County Board of Supervisors has again rejected a grant to hire an attorney to prosecute alcohol-related crime. The board says it would cost the county too much in the long run because the
Counterfeit auto insurance cards have been a problem for years, say Connecticut insurance officials, but recently, the department's fraud and investigations' divisions have been seeing seen a lot more
Car insurance may not be your top priority during a hurricane, but preparing now can save you time and trouble later.
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon held a press on Thursday, Aug. 28 to discuss the preparations made by the Department of Insurance (DOI) in the event the state is impacted by Gustav as a m