Bulletin: LA000016

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Bulletin: LA000016

Bulletin Document
V 1
Date: August 04, 2006
To: All Louisiana Agents and Issuing Offices
RE: Rate and Form Filing/ALTA 1-21

Dear Associates:

Stewart Title Guaranty Company has filed and received approval from the Louisiana Department of Insurance for premiums associated with the above referenced ALTA Endorsements.

Premium rates have changed on all of these forms except ALTA 6, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 9, and 11. ALTA Forms 14 thru 21 represent new filings for the state of Louisiana.

A listing of each endorsement and its premium charge is attached, as well as an underwriting guideline for and a sample copy of each endorsement.

The new premium rates will become effective September 1, 2006.

Contact Rose Anne Seemann (rseemann@stewart.com) if you would like copies of these endorsements in electronic format. For underwriting questions please call Malcolm A. Meyer at 1-800-209-4675.

Thank you for your business.

THIS BULLETIN IS FURNISHED TO INFORM YOU OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS. AS A REMINDER, YOU ARE CHARGED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT ON VIRTUAL UNDERWRITER  AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME AS IT APPLIES TO YOU, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS. OUR UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS DO NOT AUTHORIZE OUR ISSUING AGENTS TO ENGAGE IN SETTLEMENTS OR CLOSINGS ON BEHALF OF STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED TO DIRECT YOUR ESCROW OR SETTLEMENT PRACTICES OR TO CHANGE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD NEVER BE SHARED OR DISSEMINATED EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY LAW. IF APPLICABLE STATE LAW OR REGULATION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, YOU SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMPLY WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS.


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