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Colorado newspapers are reporting that Gov.-elect Bill Ritter has appointed Manitou Springs Mayor Marcy Morrison the state’s next insurance commissioner.... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced from its office in Tokyo that it has withdrawn “its ‘A+’ financial strength rating... Read More

While recognizing that economic losses from natural catastrophes were considerably lower in 2006 than in 2005, Munich Re warned the... Read More

A.M. Best Company announced that, effective January 2, 2007, it is changing the Financial Strength Rating Descriptor for its “B++”... Read More

Munich Re isn’t the only major insurance organization to express the industry’s collective sigh of relief as the year 2006... Read More

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. opened an emergency operations center in Deland, Fla., to help policyholders whose homes were damaged by... Read More

Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries has increased the state’s minimum wage 30 cents to $7.93 per hour beginning Jan.... Read More

Lloyd’s has announced that all of its “managing agents writing subscription business who would use the new Electronic Claims File... Read More

Fifteen months after Hurricane Katrina left gaping holes in the Gulf Coast landscape, many insurance claims remain unsettled and Mississippi... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) of State-Wide Insurance Co. of Hempstead, N.Y.... Read More