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Navigators Launches Specialty Reinsurance Business
The Navigators Group has established Navigators Re, a unit focused on developing specialty assumed reinsurance business. “As a global specialty insurer, there…Read more →Missouri Welcomes Safeco
Safeco Insurance, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, has opened its new office in Fenton, Mo. Liberty Mutual also plans to hire…Read more →Halloween Driving – Use Extra Caution
25% rise the number of people in California hit by cars on Halloween versus the rest of October, according to Allstate Insurance…Read more →Business Owners Guide on Cyberthreats
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday released a guide to help business owners and managers identify cyberthreats, as well as adopt…Read more →Carrier Safety Administration New Trucking Form
In 2011, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will fully implement its new program, Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 (CSA 2010). Travelers…Read more →Pollution Liability Coverage for Small Contractors
Navigators Management Co., Inc., has introduced an online platform offering pollution liability insurance for small general service and trade contractors. Agents and…Read more →Workplace Injuries in 2009 Declined.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday that nonfatal workplace injuries declined to 3.3 million in 2009, down…Read more →Zurich Insurance Operations Reorganized
Zurich Financial Services Ltd. is replacing its four general insurance divisions with six “market-facing businesses” and has named the executives who will…Read more →Maine Court: You’ve got to be kidding me…
Maine’s supreme court says a workers’ compensation beneficiary isn’t eligible for additional benefits for a car crash that happened with on a…Read more →Hartford Insurance Company Expands Coverage For Healthcare Providers
As the aging population and advances in medical technology fuel the healthcare industry’s rapid expansion, providers face new growth opportunities and specialized…Read more →California Workers Comp. Insurance Rates Up 3%
California workers compensation insurance rates increased 3% on average during the first six months of 2010 over the same period in 2009,…Read more →Florida Workers Comp. Increase Approved
Florida workers’ compensation insurers have been given the green light to raise rates an average 7.8 percent starting Jan. 1, 2011. Florida…Read more →Make insurance the easiest thing on your to-do list.
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