June 27, 2006
McQueary Henry Bowles Troy LLP (MHBT), based in Dallas, announced that Jeremy Sandusky has joined the firm’s Dallas office as account executive in the property and casualty group. “We are pleased to welcome Jeremy to the MHBT family,” said Bill …
June 27, 2006
With fewer large books of business changing hands recently, insurance agencies are relying on staff-driven, organic growth to expand their operations. Compensation packages and new recruitment and training strategies have shifted to reflect this trend, and also to address the …
June 27, 2006
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has hired Benjamin J. McKay III as senior vice president of federal government relations in its Washington, D.C. office. Prior to his arrival at PCI, McKay served as Chief of Staff for U.S. …
June 27, 2006
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation has determined that any interest or discount provided for in the Act shall be at the rate of 8.68 percent. This rate is computed by using the treasury constant maturity rate …
June 27, 2006
Attorney General Mike Beebe recently issued a consumer alert aimed at job seekers who receive bogus offers of employment from overseas. The offers are designed to trick individuals who are looking for work into wiring money out of the country. …
June 27, 2006
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), Division of Workers’ Compensation will hold a public hearing on July 26, 2006, in the Tippy Foster Room of the Division’s Central Office located at 7551 Metro Center Drive, Suite 100 (near the intersection …
June 27, 2006
Dallas-based Republic Companies Group Inc. announced it has entered into a managing general agency agreement with FirstComp Underwriters Group Inc. – making the Omaha-based monoline workers’ compensation group one of Republic’s key relationships. Under terms of the contract, certain Republic …
June 27, 2006
The Texas Surplus Lines Association announced their support of House Bill 5637, a new federal bill to reform surplus lines regulation. The bill, sponsored by Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Fla. and Dennis Moore D-Kan., and co-sponsored By Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and many …
June 27, 2006
Esurance, a direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance company, is expanding its sales and claims office in Rocklin, Calif., from 25,000 square feet to 48,000 square feet. With the expansion, the office will be able to accommodate almost 200 new employees, the …
June 27, 2006
Warner Pacific Insurance Services, Westlake Village, Calif., is has announced that Neil Crosby has joined the company as director of sales. In his new role, Crosby will be working with Warner Pacific’s statewide sales force providing support and counsel to …