New York-based specialty insurer Valiant Insurance Group has added three new executives to its management team. Scott J. Bayer joins as senior vice president and head of Valiant’s casualty division. Lori Marino joins as senior vice president and head of …
San Antonio-based insurance and financial services firm SWBC, formerly Southwest Business Corporation, launched a campaign to increase awareness of its recent name change and announced it will be using a new slogan: “We do that too.” The company explained that …
The 2008 Iowa legislative session ended with mixed results for the insurance industry, according to the American Insurance Association (AIA). “Iowa’s Legislature was highly active on insurance issues this year and in the end, all the activity yielded mixed results …
Dallas-based SIG Insurance Professionals named Jennifer Duncan executive vice president of the organization. SIG Insurance Professionals consists of Southern Insurance Group, Sovereign Insurance Group Inc. and SIG Financial Services Inc., with expanding operations in Austin, Houston and Ft. Worth. Duncan …
Columbus, Ohio-based Motorists Mutual Insurance Company recently posted financial results for 2007. Chairman, President and CEO John J. Bishop presented the state of the organization during the annual policyholder meeting at corporate headquarters. Motorists Mutual is the lead company of …
Enforcement actions taken by Texas Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin that became final during March include five license revocations, four license denials, and fines and restitution totaling $130,400. Copies of Geeslin’s orders may be obtained by contacting TDI’s Public Information Office. …
Governor Timothy M. Kaine declared a state of emergency in Virginia, directing state agencies to take all necessary actions to aid in the response to widespread damage from yesterday’s violent weather in the southeastern part of the state. Strong winds …
Tennessee officials say a construction worker fell to his death at an Embassy Suites construction site in Murfreesboro. Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services spokesman Randy White says the incident happened around noon on April 26, and has been deemed an …
Allen County, Ky. Judge-Executive Bobby Young has a simple description of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “FEMA is a joke,” Young said. That sentiment – and variations on it – can be heard commonly among southern Kentucky residents seeking to …
Fire investigators say a blaze at a car dealership in Prince Frederick, Maryland did $3 million worth of damage. In addition to the main showroom at Bayside Automotive, five vehicles belonging to the dealership and to customers sustained damage. Deputy …
