Virginia
The head of a grassroots organization says he has no problem following a judge’s warning to avoid Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Richmond office as “they rarely listen to their customers’ concerns anyway.”
Leesburg, Va.-based AH&T Insurance raised $22,000 for Loudoun Interfaith Relief, which helps feed residents of Loudoun County, Va., at its 21st annual Charity Golf Tournament held at Piedmont Club in Haymarket, Va.
Markel Corp., a specialty insurer based in Richmond, Va., is making an investment in Baltimore, Md., company that manufactures dredging equipment domestically and internationally.
Thomas E. Hampton, the former commissioner of the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Banking and Securities (DISB), has taken a job about two miles away from his old office.
Merrill Lynch agreed to pay about $425,000 to Virginia to settle allegations that some of its administrative and sales support staff involved in securities transactions in the state were not registered under the Virginia Securities Act.
The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia will offer three programs for agents to advance their careers.
Richmond, Va.-based Elephant Insurance has selected a new valuation product to determine total loss vehicle values following a collision.
Former executives and managers of a Lynchburg, Va.-based peanut distributor at the center of a recent salmonella outbreak are seeking thousands in legal fees from the company’s insurance company.
A Stafford County, Va., grand jury has indicted man it says burned his own home as part of a fraud scheme to collect hundreds of thousands of dollars from an insurance settlement.
The Iroquois Group, one of the oldest networks of property-casualty insurance agencies in the country, is offering financial services through a new division and subsidiary.

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