The Illinois Supreme Court decision overturning a class action lawsuit against
State Farm and a $1.1 billion damage award points out defects in the law
governing class actions, insurance industry groups said. click here for entire article.
Florida 's homeowners' insurance writers face a 6.8 percent premium assessment
to make up for the deficit run by the state's homeowners' insurer of last
resort. click here for entire article.
The recent spate of airline accidents has not yet translated into increases in
airline hull insurance, said an executive at Aon, out of London; however, the
broker did not rule out increases for fourth-quarter renewals. click here for entire article.
Willis Group Holdings and Highline Data, LLC, are teaming up to develop and
distribute analytical reports on insurance entities. click here for entire article.