After nearly three months of serving Florida residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma, all remaining Disaster Recovery Centers will be ceasing operations within the next two weeks, according to the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency and Florida’s State …
Violators of all burn bans in Oklahoma could face much steeper fines if legislation requested by State Rep. Mike Shelton passes during the upcoming legislative session. Currently, violations of the burn ban are misdemeanors punishable by as much as a …
Texas Insurance Professionals (PIA Texas) announced it has planned a cruise for its 2006 Convention. The convention will be held during the Memorial Day weekend, May 25-29, which the association said will allow small agencies to participate with minimum down …
HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. provided earnings guidance for the period ending Dec. 31, 2006. In a news release, HCC said management is confident they will achieve or beat consensus earnings of $2.55 per fully diluted share for the full year …
Dallas-based Crump Group Inc. reported it has named Andrew Forstenzer as executive vice president and general counsel. Forstenzer, who will office out of the New York and Dallas locations, joins Crump from Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. where he has …
The year 2005 is looking like it was a relatively good one with solid financial news for property casualty insurers overall, despite record catastrophe losses, and 2006 could bring even better news, according to analysts at a recent New York …
Integro has announced Andrew Carr has been appointed managing principal, client development for the company’s Atlanta office. Carr has more than 25 years experience in property and casualty brokerage, including 15 years managing global client relationships. He most recently served …
Scott Drew, vice president of Associated Financial Group in Minnetonka, Minn., has been elected 2006 president of RiskProNet International, a network of 29 independent insurance brokers throughout the United States and Canada. RiskProNet also elected two new board members: Mario …
InsureMe, an Englewood, Colo.-based consumer-agent link for buying insurance online, has created a blog to help online marketers. The blog will help share tips, tools and news, the company says. Unlike a corporate Web site, the blog will be designed …
Marsh Inc. has named three executives to its senior management team. The executives are: James R. Pierce, Jr., chairman, Global Marine & Energy Practice; Ken Fong, chief human resources officer; and Joseph A. Varnas, global head of operations and information …
