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><channel><title>IFAwebnews &#187; Farmers</title> <atom:link href="http://ifawebnews.com/tag/farmers/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://ifawebnews.com</link> <description>The nation’s homepage for insurance industry news</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:10 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>USAA, State Farm rank highest among 14 insurers for customer service</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:39:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AAA Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[customer satisfaction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Libery Mutual]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MetLife]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nationwide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[survey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Temkin Experience Ratings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Temkin Group]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Hartford]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travelers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USAA]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=28621</guid> <description><![CDATA[USAA beat State Farm in the “good” customer service category in a new ranking of insurers, according to the Temkin Group.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/">USAA, State Farm rank highest among 14 insurers for customer service</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2012/03/05/usaa-state-farm-rank-highest-among-14-insurers-for-customer-service/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>100 felony charges filed against alleged Calif. insurance fraud ring</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:23:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Allstate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Bankers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Balboa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dave Jones]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[GEICO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Homesite]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NICB]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NY]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Progressive]]></category> <category><![CDATA[State Farm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Travelers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Unitrin Insurance Carriers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=27085</guid> <description><![CDATA[More than 100 felony charges have been filed against suspects allegedly involved in an elaborate, organized fraud ring operating in the San Francisco area that allegedly cost 11 insurance companies up to $500,000 in losses.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/">100 felony charges filed against alleged Calif. insurance fraud ring</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2011/10/06/100-felony-charges-filed-against-alleged-calif-insurance-fraud-ring/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Farmers to make virtual blimp, crop coverage available on FarmVille</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/10/13/farmers-to-make-virtual-blimp-crop-coverage-available-on-farmville/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/10/13/farmers-to-make-virtual-blimp-crop-coverage-available-on-farmville/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:26:16 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Bob Graham</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[FarmVille]]></category> <category><![CDATA[internet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[partnership]]></category> <category><![CDATA[technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Zynga]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=20333</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is partnering with Zynga, maker of FarmVille, to make a likeness of its blimp appear on people’s farms.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/10/13/farmers-to-make-virtual-blimp-crop-coverage-available-on-farmville/">Farmers to make virtual blimp, crop coverage available on FarmVille</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/10/13/farmers-to-make-virtual-blimp-crop-coverage-available-on-farmville/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Caught on tape: YouTube video nets fraud charges for Calif. siblings</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/15/caught-on-tape-youtube-video-nets-fraud-charges-for-calif-siblings/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/15/caught-on-tape-youtube-video-nets-fraud-charges-for-calif-siblings/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:01:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[On the Record]]></category> <category><![CDATA[West]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jay Xi Chen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[legal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tracy Chen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[YouTube]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=13499</guid> <description><![CDATA[A brother and sister from California face felony auto insurance charges after their claims about an auto accident were refuted by a YouTube video showing how their vehicle was actually damaged, officials said.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/15/caught-on-tape-youtube-video-nets-fraud-charges-for-calif-siblings/">Caught on tape: YouTube video nets fraud charges for Calif. siblings</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/03/15/caught-on-tape-youtube-video-nets-fraud-charges-for-calif-siblings/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Foremost rolls out new auto program in Maryland</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/01/08/foremost-rolls-out-new-auto-program-in-maryland/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/01/08/foremost-rolls-out-new-auto-program-in-maryland/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:50:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arron Lamp]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[discounts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DISTINCTCHOICE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[endorsement]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foremost Insurance Group]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[product]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Zurich]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=10733</guid> <description><![CDATA[Foremost Insurance Group is now offering Maryland consumers its new DistinctChoice automobile program.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2010/01/08/foremost-rolls-out-new-auto-program-in-maryland/">Foremost rolls out new auto program in Maryland</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2010/01/08/foremost-rolls-out-new-auto-program-in-maryland/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Foremost lowers rates for Pennsylvania policyholders</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/11/20/foremost-lowers-rates-for-pennsylvania-policyholders/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/11/20/foremost-lowers-rates-for-pennsylvania-policyholders/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:00:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Derek Mearns</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dexter Johnson]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DISTINCTCHOICE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foremost Insurance Group]]></category> <category><![CDATA[homeowners insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MI]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=8947</guid> <description><![CDATA[Standard and preferred customers of Foremost Insurance’s DistinctChoice Auto program in Pennsylvania can expect to see their rates lowered 10% to 15%, the company said.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/11/20/foremost-lowers-rates-for-pennsylvania-policyholders/">Foremost lowers rates for Pennsylvania policyholders</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/11/20/foremost-lowers-rates-for-pennsylvania-policyholders/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>AIG to sell Taiwan unit to Primus for $2.15 billion</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/14/aig-to-sell-taiwan-unit-to-primus-for-2-15-billion/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/14/aig-to-sell-taiwan-unit-to-primus-for-2-15-billion/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:56:50 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Life Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AIG]]></category> <category><![CDATA[China Strategic Holdings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hong Kong]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nan Shan Life]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Primus Financial Holdings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Robert Benmosche]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Taiwan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[U.S. Treasury]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=7561</guid> <description><![CDATA[American International Group has announced the sale of its Taiwanese life insurance unit for $2.15 billion as part of its effort to repay billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars given to bailout its operations.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/14/aig-to-sell-taiwan-unit-to-primus-for-2-15-billion/">AIG to sell Taiwan unit to Primus for $2.15 billion</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/14/aig-to-sell-taiwan-unit-to-primus-for-2-15-billion/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Farmers Insurance unveils new claims application for iPhone, iPod touch</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/09/farmers-insurance-unveils-new-claims-application-for-iphone-ipod-touch/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/09/farmers-insurance-unveils-new-claims-application-for-iphone-ipod-touch/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:45:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Products - PC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bryan Murphy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[claims]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iTouch]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nationwide]]></category> <category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=7350</guid> <description><![CDATA[Farmers Insurance has unveiled a new application for the iPhone and iTouch where customers can immediately file a claim, even from the scene of an accident.<p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/09/farmers-insurance-unveils-new-claims-application-for-iphone-ipod-touch/">Farmers Insurance unveils new claims application for iPhone, iPod touch</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/10/09/farmers-insurance-unveils-new-claims-application-for-iphone-ipod-touch/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Farmers’ acquisition helps AIG personal lines get rating affirmation</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/22/farmers%e2%80%99-acquisition-helps-aig-personal-lines-get-rating-affirmation/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/22/farmers%e2%80%99-acquisition-helps-aig-personal-lines-get-rating-affirmation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:00:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>IFAwebnews Staff</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[National]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[A.M. Best]]></category> <category><![CDATA[acquisitions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AIG]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ratings]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=4410</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>A.M. Best has affirmed a pair of ratings for the former AIG Personal Lines Group, which includes 21st Century Insurance, in light of its acquisition by Farmers Insurance Group.</p><p>The ratings  ...&#160;&#160;<a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/22/farmers%e2%80%99-acquisition-helps-aig-personal-lines-get-rating-affirmation/">Read&#160;&#8594;</a><p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/22/farmers%e2%80%99-acquisition-helps-aig-personal-lines-get-rating-affirmation/">Farmers’ acquisition helps AIG personal lines get rating affirmation</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/22/farmers%e2%80%99-acquisition-helps-aig-personal-lines-get-rating-affirmation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Regulators approve Farmers’ purchase of AIG auto units</title><link>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/07/regulators-approve-farmers-purchase-of-aig-auto-units/</link> <comments>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/07/regulators-approve-farmers-purchase-of-aig-auto-units/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:32:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Keith L. Martin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New York]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Property-Casualty Insurance News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[21st Century Insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AIG]]></category> <category><![CDATA[approval]]></category> <category><![CDATA[auto insurance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CO]]></category> <category><![CDATA[DE]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Eric Dinallo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farmers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HI]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Joel Ario]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MN]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Steve Poizner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TX]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://ifawebnews.com/?p=3915</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Regulators in New York and Pennsylvania were among nine regulators to approve the sale of American International Group’s direct and agency auto business to Farmers Group.</p><p>Prior to leaving office July  ...&#160;&#160;<a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/07/regulators-approve-farmers-purchase-of-aig-auto-units/">Read&#160;&#8594;</a><p><a
href="http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/07/regulators-approve-farmers-purchase-of-aig-auto-units/">Regulators approve Farmers’ purchase of AIG auto units</a> via <a
href="http://ifawebnews.com">IFAwebnews</a>.</p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://ifawebnews.com/2009/07/07/regulators-approve-farmers-purchase-of-aig-auto-units/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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