Donelon: Grants to insurers reduced state's riskThe AdvocateFour of the grant participants write homeowner's coverage, while the fifth offers coverage for commercial property, according to the Insurance Department. The homeowner's companies and the number of Citizens policies they picked up are ASI Lloyds, ...and more »  Read more...

Donelon: Grants to insurers reduced state's riskThe AdvocateFour of the grant participants write homeowner's coverage, while the fifth offers coverage for commercial property, according to the Insurance Department. The homeowner's companies and the number of Citizens policies they picked up are ASI Lloyds, ...and more »

NC needs insurance reformBeaufort ObserverWe tell them we need homeowners insurance and they eventually give us a quote after a box load of forms is filled out. We then begin paying…and praying, hoping we will never have to use what we're sometimes paying more for than our mortgage payment.and more »  Read more...

NC needs insurance reformBeaufort ObserverWe tell them we need homeowners insurance and they eventually give us a quote after a box load of forms is filled out. We then begin paying…and praying, hoping we will never have to use what we're sometimes paying more for than our mortgage payment.and more »

BloombergBB&T buys insurance company for $570MWinston-Salem JournalIt also is one of the largest providers of wholesale commercial insurance brokerage and specialty programs. BB&T is acquiring Crump Life Insurance Services and Crump Property & Casualty Insurance Services. The deal is expected to close in the first ...BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance BrokerageMarketWatch (press release)BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life  Read more...

BloombergBB&T buys insurance company for $570MWinston-Salem JournalIt also is one of the largest providers of wholesale commercial insurance brokerage and specialty programs. BB&T is acquiring Crump Life Insurance Services and Crump Property & Casualty Insurance Services. The deal is expected to close in the first ...BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance BrokerageMarketWatch (press release)BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life

Asia Stocks Equal Longest Gain Streak Since '05 as Factory Data ImprovesBloombergChina's Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.5 percent after the country's manufacturing indexes gained in January, withstanding falling exports driven by Europe's debt crisis and a government-led property slowdown. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 1.3 ...and more »  Read more...

Asia Stocks Equal Longest Gain Streak Since '05 as Factory Data ImprovesBloombergChina's Shanghai Composite Index climbed 0.5 percent after the country's manufacturing indexes gained in January, withstanding falling exports driven by Europe's debt crisis and a government-led property slowdown. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 1.3 ...and more »

Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunnedReutersMicron's recent regulatory filings make no mention of a "key man" life insurance policy on Appleton, nor do they specifically mention directors' and officers' insurance that would cover him. A senior executive at a national insurance brokerage said it ...and more »  Read more...

Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunnedReutersMicron's recent regulatory filings make no mention of a "key man" life insurance policy on Appleton, nor do they specifically mention directors' and officers' insurance that would cover him. A senior executive at a national insurance brokerage said it ...and more »

Dangerous Dog Insurance allows vicious dog to stay in neighborhoodKXII-TVJudge Thomas Redwine gave the dog's owners two options, remove it from city limits or purchase liability insurance for several hundred dollars a month. They paid for the policy, and now Luke is back. Tishmack had never heard of dangerous dog insurance, ...and more »  Read more...

Dangerous Dog Insurance allows vicious dog to stay in neighborhoodKXII-TVJudge Thomas Redwine gave the dog's owners two options, remove it from city limits or purchase liability insurance for several hundred dollars a month. They paid for the policy, and now Luke is back. Tishmack had never heard of dangerous dog insurance, ...and more »

Daily Mail50000 pet owners face crippling vet bills after their insurance is axedDaily MailMore than 50000 policyholders with state-owned Lloyds TSB and Halifax have been told they no longer have cover. Many who have sick cats and dogs will be unable to find pet insurance elsewhere, as other firms will not cover animals that have already ...  Read more...

Daily Mail50000 pet owners face crippling vet bills after their insurance is axedDaily MailMore than 50000 policyholders with state-owned Lloyds TSB and Halifax have been told they no longer have cover. Many who have sick cats and dogs will be unable to find pet insurance elsewhere, as other firms will not cover animals that have already ...

Twins arrested in attempted gun shop burglaryJournal and CourierKeylin Holly was being held this afternoon in the Tippecanoe County Jail on a $25000 surety bond; his brother's bond was set at $10000. The discrepancy in bond amounts is likely because Keylin Holly has two unrelated, pending criminal cases.and more »  Read more...

Twins arrested in attempted gun shop burglaryJournal and CourierKeylin Holly was being held this afternoon in the Tippecanoe County Jail on a $25000 surety bond; his brother's bond was set at $10000. The discrepancy in bond amounts is likely because Keylin Holly has two unrelated, pending criminal cases.and more »

Fla. House OKs alternative hurricane insuranceMiamiHerald.comAP TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Legislation designed to help state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Co. spin off customers has cleared the Florida House. The chamber voted 66-48 for the bill (HB 245) that's designed to reduce Citizens' risk on Friday.and more »  Read more...

Fla. House OKs alternative hurricane insuranceMiamiHerald.comAP TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Legislation designed to help state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Co. spin off customers has cleared the Florida House. The chamber voted 66-48 for the bill (HB 245) that's designed to reduce Citizens' risk on Friday.and more »

California Lawyer 2012 Roundtable Series: SecuritiesJD Supra (press release)Individuals will face situations where they forfeit their D&O insurance or their indemnification from their corporate employer if they admit to wrongdoing. This will put pressure on individual defendants to settle cases quickly.  Read more...

California Lawyer 2012 Roundtable Series: SecuritiesJD Supra (press release)Individuals will face situations where they forfeit their D&O insurance or their indemnification from their corporate employer if they admit to wrongdoing. This will put pressure on individual defendants to settle cases quickly.