Trident Insurance Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Argonaut Group Inc., entered into a strategic agreement with Vaaler Insurance to be its exclusive program manager for writing public schools in the state of Minnesota. Trident’s public school program targets …
St. Louis, Mo.-based The Shield Insurance, a preferred homeowners and auto insurance program designed exclusively for police, firefighters and EMS, now offers a new online application. Stuckey and Company’s CEO, Dwight Stuckey, says, “We believe that this will help eligible …
Trying to slow the growing health care costs of diabetes, the University of Michigan said this week that it will provide most diabetes medicines free to insured employees and their families who need the drugs. The program, a two-year experiment, …
Florida’s Consumer Services representatives held a meeting April 21 with officials of the Tampa, Fla.-based Poe Insurance Group to discuss how to reduce the number of consumer complaints about the firm and its subsidiaries, Atlantic Preferred Insurance Company, Southern Family …
A 30-country poll finds large majorities in all countries believe climate change is a serious problem. No country has more than one in five saying it is not a serious problem. The poll of 33,237 people from all major regions …
OSHA 14,000 http://www.osha.gov/as/opa/foia/hot_12.html Approximately 14,000 employers have been notified that injury and illness rates at their worksites are higher than average and that assistance is available to help them fix safety and health hazards, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration …
Insurers are applauding a recent IRS/Treasury Department tax code ruling that settles the definition of “gross receipts” for property casualty insurers. The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies said the ruling of last week provides “much-needed guidance” on the definition …
USG Insurance Services, Inc., a national insurance wholesaler based in Tampa, Fla., announced several personnel changes and office relocations. Amy Whiting has been promoted to brokerage manager and Jennifer Szalkay to underwriting manager in the Pittsburg office. James Welsh has …
Praetorian Financial Group, Hannover Re’s U.S. specialty insurance subsidiary, which has assumed most of the business formerly written by Clarendon, announced the appointment of Susan Rivera as President, reporting to CEO Rod Fox. “Susan Rivera is one of the most …
Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has released its reinsurance review of the marketplace for the April 1, 2006 renewals. The report, published by Willis Re, includes rate movements and commentary from territory and class line experts. “The Tale of …
