Insurance News from January 23, 2007
News
Even Consumer Reports Fallible As Retraction on Car Seats Shows
Consumer Reports once mismeasured the ingredients in dog food. Just last year, it...
International News
Swiss Re Backs Independent European Agency to Assess Nat Cat Risks
Swiss Re has issued a "focused report," which assess the growth of the catastrophe bond...
East News
Vermont Captive Insurance Industry Continues to Expand
"Steady and sustained growth," is how Vermont officials described 2006's final tally...
West News
Calif. Issues Declaration of Insurance Emergency in Agricultural Freeze
A recent proclamation by California's Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is allowing...
Southeast News
Fla. Lawmakers Agree on Insurance Relief Plan; Bill Sent to Gov. Crist
Florida homeowners could see property insurance rates cut by as much as 40 percent...
Texas / South Central News
La. Insurance Regulators, Already Weakened, Face Extinction
Of all the obscure parts of state government, the Louisiana Insurance Rating Commission...
Midwest News
Ohio Westfield Adds New Online Risk Control Tool for Businesses
Westfield Insurance has introduced a new online Risk Control Assessment to help...