SAN DIEGO – (July 22, 2008) – With mounting economic pressure impacting the bottom line, insurance agencies increasingly look for new opportunities to expand their business. MyNewMarkets.com Exchange conferences offer a valuable resource to agents who need new markets. Billed …
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Merchants Insurance Group recently promoted Raymond Bosche to assistant vice president and regional manager of its Central States Strategic Business Center in Columbus, Ohio. Bosche has more than 26 years of experience in the insurance field. Previously a …
Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. expects to release its second quarter results after the market close today Tuesday, July 22, 2008. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results on July 23, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern …
In the midst of hurricane season, insurance agents and brokers are reminded of the need for forward-thinking solutions that will help them obtain the best-possible catastrophe coverage for their clients. Following the 2005 hurricane season with Wilma, Katrina and Rita, …
About two-thirds of companies do no planning for workforce issues at all. Quickly rising and about to strike, the tidal wave of demographic pressure in the U.S. is a formidable threat to the health of American business. Employers are already …
A new study shows Ohio car thieves favor older, American-made vehicles over newer models, echoing a nationwide trend. The 1994 versions of the Dodge Caravan, Oldsmobile Cutlass and Buick Century led a list of the state’s most frequently stolen vehicles …
Indiana Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Markets regional company, appointed Jessica M. Frankovich as Inland Marine underwriting manager. Frankovich will be based in Indiana Insurance’s Illinois regional office and will manage and grow the company’s Inland Marine book of business. …
Declarations “While Allstate publicly touts its ‘good hands’ approach, it has instead privately instructed its agents to employ a ‘boxing gloves’ strategy against its policyholders.” — Washington, D.C.-based American Association for Justice CEO Jon Haber comments on his organization’s ranking …
$100,000 Many property owners suffered large losses in the June 2008 flooding event in southern Wisconsin. But few lost a fleet. James Pritzlaff’s collection of classic cars is still under about four feet of water that overflowed from Lower Genesee …
Chicago’s Specialty Underwriters, Hallmark Financial Chicago-based Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance Inc. (SUAI) announced it has responded to a letter, dated July 1, 2008, from Hallmark Financial Services Inc. (Hallmark) in which Hallmark stated that it was reaffirming its conditional proposal to …
