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Company: Stewart Title Guaranty Co. and Electronic Closing Services, Inc. dba E-Title
Current Parent Company: Stewart Information Services
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $1,500,000
Year: 2007
Date: July 18, 2007
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: insurance violation
Violation Description: Stewart Title and E-Title agreed to pay $1,478,576 in penalties and $21,424 in costs in settlement of allegations they issued title policies based on material prepared by Richmond Title Services, which was not licenced to carry out insurance transactions in the state.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Department of Insurance
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: financial services
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