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Alabama Sports Trademark Infringement Claim Set for Court A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments in the trademark infringement case between sports artist Daniel Moore and the University of Alabama, whose football program is portrayed in a number of his works. They present their cases to … February 07, 2012 1:52 AM Investors Suing Bank of America Win Class-Action Status Investors suing Bank of America Corp. won class-action status for their lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently misleading them about the 2008 takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co. and the size of Merrill’s losses and bonus payouts. U.S. District Judge … February 07, 2012 1:30 AM Former Cal-OSHA Chief Defends Workplace Safety Program The former chief of the California Occupational Safety and Health Division defended its Injury’s Illness Prevention Program following a study by think tank RAND Corp. showing the occupational safety program that requires California businesses to eliminate workplace hazards only works … February 07, 2012 12:23 AM Alleghany, Transatlantic Shareholders Approve Merger Proposal Alleghany Corp. said its stockholders voted on Monday to approve the previously announced merger proposal with Transatlantic Holdings. Under the deal, as described in the merger agreement between Alleghany and Transatlantic last November, Transatlantic will be acquired and become an … February 06, 2012 11:41 PM The Buckner Co. Acquires Leonardson Insurance in Idaho Salt Lake City, Utah-based The Buckner Co. on Monday announced it is expanding operations Idaho with the acquisition of Leonardson Insurance in Rexburg, Idaho. The Buckner Co.’s Rexburg office, at 1109 Summers Drive, will consist of two account executives, Jason … February 06, 2012 9:14 PM Long-time California Lobbyist Looks to 2012 Legislation That May Impact Insurance John Norwood is one of California’s best known legislative advocates for the insurance and financial services sectors. Norwood, principal of Norwood & Associates, has garnered recognition for his political work dating back to the early 1980s, including political battles to … February 06, 2012 9:01 PM Accident Fund Holdings Launches Narcotics Program for Injured Workers Accident Fund Holdings has created a comprehensive narcotics program to help reduce the health risk of drugs on injured workers and provide a mechanism for them to get back to work sooner. The primary components of the program include early … February 06, 2012 6:25 PM Nationwide Adds Software Protection to Identity Theft Insurance Nationwide Insurance has extended its ID theft insurance coverage by providing help with protecting personal information on home computers. The carrier’s newest product includes free access to software that helps thwart criminals from stealing information, even if they have virtual access to … February 06, 2012 5:56 PM N.Y. Attorney General Sues Banks in Foreclosure Effort New York’s attorney general on Friday, Feb. 3, accused some of the nation’s largest banks of deceit and fraud in using an electronic mortgage registry that he said puts homeowners at a disadvantage in foreclosures while saving banks over $2 … February 06, 2012 5:54 PM Torus Appoints Rousseau to Develop General Property in France Global specialty insurer Torus has appointed Gilles Rousseau as Senior Underwriter, General Property. He is based in Paris and has more than 30 years of underwriting experience, as well as “extensive knowledge of the French industrial property market.” Rousseau is … February 06, 2012 5:53 PM

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Canadian and U.S. Insurance Industries to join forces to promote improved global trade Canadian and U.S. Insurance Industries to join forces to promote improved global trade February 06, 2012 1:13 PM Insurance Auto Auctions Paves the Way for Recycling U.S. Salvage Vehicles in China Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company and wholly-owned subsidiary of KAR Auction Services, Inc. , today announced an agreement with Chen Jia, Inc. February 06, 2012 7:00 AM ACE Recreational Marine Insurance and gplink Announce New Coverage for Select Yachts Equipped with gplink Monitoring ... ACE Recreational Marine Insurance, one of the nation’s largest recreational marine insurance providers, and part of the ACE Group, and gplink, a leading provider of satellite-based February 06, 2012 3:49 PM 5 ways your boss is downsizing your health insurance With the average yearly health insurance premium projected to top $10,000 per worker this year, according to human resources consulting firm Aon Hewitt, employers are doing whatever they can to cut health care costs. February 06, 2012 2:32 PM State investigating insurance auditor The Arizona Board of Accountancy is investigating the firm that conducted audits for the Valley Schools Management Group. February 05, 2012 6:36 PM Debate: Reputation Insurance a Good Idea? by Michael Fertik, Reputation.com February 05, 2012 7:10 PM Willis: $3.5 Billion Losses in Mining Market Prompt 30 Percent Insurance Capacity Reduction In 2011, the mining insurance market was not only hit by $2.7 billion in natural catastrophe losses, but over 60 operational losses totaling $835 million. The $3.5 billion total estimate of losses facing mining insurers has prompted a 30 percent withdrawal in insurance capacity since the start of 2011. February 06, 2012 3:55 AM Three Sapiens Clients, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, DirectAsia.com, and L&T General Insurance, Named Winners of ... CARY, North Carolina, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapiens International Corporation , (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a provider of innovative insurance software solutions, today announced that three of ... February 06, 2012 4:00 AM Insurance taskforce formed for flood victims An insurance taskforce has been established to ensure flood-affected residents in south-west Queensland can lodge claims as quickly as possible. February 06, 2012 3:19 PM Selective Insurance Group Beats Up on Analysts Yet Again Just the facts, Fool. February 06, 2012 7:14 AM