Ameriprise Auto & Home fined $71,100 for ‘steering’ repair business

An automobile insurance company, IDS Property Casualty Insurance Co., was fined $71,100 by Colorado insurance regulators for “steering” repair business to certain shops.  Read Story

A man from Woodbury, N.Y., had his insurance agent’s license revoked in Virginia, records from that state show.  Read Story

Keystone Insurers Group adds Ohio, Kentucky agencies

Keystone Insurers Group, a Northumberland, Pa.-based property-casualty insurance company, has added three new franchises.  Read Story

Decision on CareFirst’s reserves delayed in D.C. again

Washington, D.C., insurance regulators are again delaying a decision on whether the reserves possessed by CareFirst’s District subsidiary, Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc., are excessive.  Read Story

Striking Coca-Cola workers file ERISA suit over cancelled health benefits

A class-action lawsuit has been filed by 500 Coca-Cola Bottling Co. employees who allege the company violated federal law by canceling their employee health benefits.  Read Story

U.S. Risk is acquiring Unisource Program Administrators

U.S. Risk, a national specialty lines underwriting manager and wholesale broker, acquired Sarasota, Fla.-based Unisource Program Administrators, a national workers’ compensation wholesaler.  Read Story

The Virginia Association of Health Underwriters will hold its annual conference at the Kingsmill Resort & Spa in Williamsburg, Va., Sept. 14-15.  Read Story

Two indicted in N.J. for alleged role in insurance fraud scheme

Two Hudson County, N.J., men were indicted for their alleged role in an insurance fraud and identity theft scheme.  Read Story