[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 248 (Tuesday, December 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 72718]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33535]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Fiscal Service
Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Name Change--
General Accident Insurance Company of America
AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Department of the
Treasury.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 8 to the Treasury Department Circular
570; 1999 Revision, published July 1, 1999, at 64 FR 35864.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874-6507.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: GENERAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY OF
AMERICA, a Pennsylvania corporation, has formerly changed its name to
CGU INSURANCE COMPANY, effective August 2, 1999. The Company was last
listed as an acceptable surety on Federal bonds at 64 FR 35876, July 1,
1999.
A Certificate of Authority as an acceptable surety on Federal
bonds, dated today, is hereby issued under Sections 9304 to 9308 of
Title 31 of the United States Code, to CGU INSURANCE COMPANY,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This new Certificate replaces the
Certificate of Authority issued to the Company under its former name.
The underwriting limitation of $131,739,000 established for the Company
as of July 1, 1999, remains unchanged until June 30, 2000.
Certificates of Authority expire on June 30, each year, unless
revoked prior to that date. The Certificates are subject to subsequent
annual renewal as long as the Company remains qualified (31 CFR part
223). A list of qualified companies is published annually as of July 1,
in the Department Circular 570, which outlines details as to
underwriting limitations, areas in which licensed to transact surety
business and other information. Federal bond-approving officers should
annotate their reference copies of the Treasury Circular 570, 1999
Revision, at page 35870 to reflect this change.
The Circular may be viewed and downloaded through the Internet
(http://www.fms.treas.gov/c570/index.html. A hard copy may be purchased
from the Government Printing Office (GPO), Subscription Service,
Washington, DC, telephone (202) 512-1800. When ordering the Circular
from GPO, use the following stock number: 048-000-00527-6.
Questions concerning this notice may be directed to the U.S.
Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Financial
Accounting and Services Division, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East-West
Highway, Room 6A04, Hyattsville, MD 20782.
Dated: December 17, 1999.
Wanda J. Rogers,
Director, Financial Accounting and Services Division, Financial
Management Service.
[FR Doc. 99-33535 Filed 12-27-99; 8:45 am]
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