Yacht Charter Broker Charged with Filing False Comp Application

The owner of a company that arranges yacht charters in Patochogue, N.Y., has been charged with illegally having a family member apply for workers' compensation coverage after ignoring an eight-year-old bill for premiums owed to the New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF).NYSIF said Monday that Marc Anassis, 66, of Central Islip, N.Y, owed the state-run fund $22,000 for a workers'  compensation  policy canceled for nonpayment in 2002. Investigators for the fund charged that Anassis arranged to have a false application for coverage filed on June 20, 2008.Anassi owns Mana America ...