Insurance News from October 29, 2008
News
Best Upgrades Darwin Group’s Ratings after Acquisition by Allied World
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength ratings (FSR) to 'A' (Excellent) from...
International News
Canada Insurance Regulator Eases Capital Guidelines
Canada's insurance regulator on Tuesday eased guidelines on the capital that insurers...
East News
Buffalo Man Charged With Insurance Fraud After Fleeing Police
A Buffalo, New York man who succeeded in fleeing police only to be arrested hours later...
West News
California Change to Construction Contracts Could Increase Litigation
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has approved legislation affecting indemnity for...
Southeast News
AIG Settles North Carolina Injury Case for $18 Million
American International Group, the insurance giant rescued by $85 billion in federal...
Texas / South Central News
Texas A&M Settles Decade-Old Lawsuit over Deaths
Texas A&M University has settled a lawsuit over the collapse of a bonfire that killed...
Midwest News
Midwestern States Continue to Receive Federal Disaster Aid
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving monies to several...