Friday, April 27, 2007

Car Insurance News

CHALLENGE OF VIRGINIA LURES GAINSCO DUO BACK - RacingWest.com

CHALLENGE OF VIRGINIA LURES GAINSCO DUO BACK
RacingWest.com, CA - 20 minutes ago
99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Pontiac-powered Riley. One year ago here, Fogarty reunited with his former Toyota Atlantic teammate and began forging a driving ...

Healthaxis Announces First Quarter 2007 Operating Results - Insurance News Net

Healthaxis Announces First Quarter 2007 Operating Results
Insurance News Net, PA - 25 minutes ago
The new customers may not be top 10 TPAs but they are dynamic, growing companies that are helping to provide solutions to the health insurance market. ...

NATIXIS and White Mountains Create Pentelia Capital Management and ... - Insu...

NATIXIS and White Mountains Create Pentelia Capital Management and ...
Insurance News Net, PA - 25 minutes ago
... on behalf of insurance and industrial clients and has distinguished itself by participating in the first securitization of an auto insurance portfolio ...

The Hartford Reports Record Net Income of $876 Million in the ... - Insurance...

The Hartford Reports Record Net Income of $876 Million in the ...
Insurance News Net, PA - 25 minutes ago
We were also pleased to announce the extension of our contract with AARP, giving us the opportunity to serve the auto and homeowners insurance needs of the ...


State House, Senate take different roads on auto insurance (Miami Herald)
With less than two weeks before the end of the 2007 session, lawmakers once again are focused on auto insurance.

Vote set on extension of no-fault insurance (The Palm Beach Post)
When it came to changing Florida's no-fault auto insurance law, state Sen. Bill Posey said he was given two choices: Fix it or trash it.

Thousands of drivers scrimp on insurance (Detroit News)
Hundreds of thousands of motorists in financially beleaguered Michigan have downgraded their auto insurance -- a money-saving gamble that could leave them without a ride if their vehicle is stolen or smacked by another car.

IBC urges MPs to toughen punishment for auto theft (Investment Executive)
Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) today strongly urged federal MPs to support Bill C-343, which would make auto theft a separate offence under the Criminal Code and implement mandatory jail times for repeat offenders. Bill C-343 is currently before the House of Commons for second reading.

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Car Insurance News

State's House, Senate take different roads on auto insurance (Miami Herald)
With less than two weeks before the end of the 2007 session, lawmakers once again are focused on auto insurance.

No. 1 in auto theft: Las Vegas (CNN.com)
Las Vegas has the highest rate of auto theft per capita of any metropolitan area in the country, according to data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

Insurance law would require accident victims to go to ERs within 72 hours (Su...
Tallahassee · Accident victims would have to seek medical treatment at a hospital emergency room within 72 hours if they wanted their insurance company to pay the bill under a proposed change in Florida's mandatory auto insurance laws being pushed by House Republicans.

State Auto shares fall after results miss analyst estimates (Market Watch)
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - State Auto Financial shares fell more than 6% on Tuesday after the auto insurer reported first-quarter results that missed analyst expectations. Rival W.R. Berkley also declined amid intensifying competition in the auto insurance business.


Event Brief of Q1 2007 JP Morgan Chase & Co Earnings Conference ... - Insuran...

Event Brief of Q1 2007 JP Morgan Chase & Co Earnings Conference ...
Insurance News Net, PA - 11 minutes ago
Last year, JPM sold the insurance business during the course of the year, which was included in the prior year results of retail. 1. ...

investorIM: State Auto Financial Corp. Revenue Drops - Insurance News Net

investorIM: State Auto Financial Corp. Revenue Drops
Insurance News Net, PA - 14 minutes ago
Insurance company State Auto Financial Corp. said Tuesday first-quarter net income fell 23 percent as the rate of losses on policies rose and sales dipped. ...

What Keeps Risk Managers Awake at Night? - Insurance News Net

What Keeps Risk Managers Awake at Night?
Insurance News Net, PA - 14 minutes ago
Both DVDs will be available at the SRS booth #2000 at the Risk & Insurance Management Society's Conference in New Orleans, April 29-May 3. ...

Large Cap News: BWR Begins Tracking State Auto Financial Corp. - Insurance Ne...

Large Cap News: BWR Begins Tracking State Auto Financial Corp.
Insurance News Net, PA - 14 minutes ago
Thanks to State Auto Financial, the state of auto insurance is healthy in the Midwest. The company sells property/casualty policies through several ...

Monday, April 23, 2007

Car Insurance News

State Farm(R) Lowers Georgia Auto Insurance Rates (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Fin...
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, the largest insurer of autos in Georgia and in the nation, is lowering its overall rate level in Georgia an average of 4.0 percent.

(2º) Insurance Auto Auctions is Contributed to Surviving Corporation (InfoBolsa)
ADESA Announces Closing of Acquisition by Private Equity Group; . Insurance Auto Auctions is Contributed to Surviving Corporation 20/04/2007 20:00:00 Business Wire Parthenon Capital is a private equity firm with offices in Boston and San Francisco.

2007 Mitchell Medical Conference Examines Ways to Optimize the Auto Casualty ...
On March 14th, 2007 the fifth annual Mitchell Medical Conference drew to a close in San Diego, CA, after bringing together more than 130 insurance carrier executives, claims processing experts and consultants.

All about investing in auto stocks (rediff.com)
With the auto sector headed for slower growth in FY08, investors may need to reassess their auto portfolio.


Bank of America to buy LaSalle for $21 bln - KPLC-TV

Bank of America to buy LaSalle for $21 bln
KPLC-TV, LA - 12 minutes ago
As of June 30, JPMorgan had 15.3 percent of deposits in and around Chicago, followed by LaSalle with 14.11 percent, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. data ...

California Dreamin?: Workers? Compensation Reforms Yield ... - Business Wire ...

California Dreamin?: Workers? Compensation Reforms Yield ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - 19 minutes ago
Founded in 1990, the company provides workers' compensation, auto, general and product liability, integrated disability, claim administration and risk ...

Bank of America to buy LaSalle for $21 bln - Canada.com

Bank of America to buy LaSalle for $21 bln
Canada.com, Canada - 19 minutes ago
As of June 30, JPMorgan had 15.3 percent of deposits in and around Chicago, followed by LaSalle with 14.11 percent, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. data ...

Global 360 to Discuss Business Optimization, Process Intelligence ... - PR Ne...

Global 360 to Discuss Business Optimization, Process Intelligence ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 23 minutes ago
Building on our strength in financial services, government and insurance, Global 360 empowers sites for more than 2000 customers in 134 countries. ...