Insurance News from June 02, 2003

News

Weiss Study Says Med-Mal Caps Fail to Prevent Premium Increases

Caps on non-economic damages have failed to prevent sharp increases in medical...

International News

Munich Re Posts $280M Q1 Loss on Investment Writedowns

Munich Re posted a 238 million euro ($280 million) after tax first quarter loss, due to...

East News

Three Men Indicted in N.Y. Motorcycle Fraud Ring

Eliot Spitzer, New York's Attorney General, and State Insurance Department...

West News

State Fund, Auditor Disagree on Level of Reserves

In a letter from State Compensation Insurance Fund to its brokers, president Diane Oki...

Southeast News

RMS U.S. Hurricane Model Re-Certified by Fla. Commission

Risk Management Solutions (RMS) announced that the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss...

Texas / South Central News

Workers’ Comp Bills Sent to Texas Governor

The Alliance of American Insurers praised the passage of two bills in both houses the...

Midwest News

CNA Takes $49M Charge on 1995 Property Loss

Chicago-based CNA Financial Corp. announced that its specialty lines segment expects to...