ISU International headquartered in San Francisco has appointed Jerry Nisker as director of program development for the ISU Network. A 40-year insurance agency owner veteran, Nisker built his agency around developing and managing industry specific multi-line property/casualty insurance programs prior …
Clackamas Insurance, which has offices in Clackamas and Sandy, Ore., has purchased Premier Insurance. According to W. Mike Moll, Clackamas president, all but one of Premier’s employees, and all the independent agents, have been retained. The acquistion should help Clackamas …
Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced a $312,893 dividend to the Texas Schools Group (TSG). The workers’ compensation purchasing group dividend was based largely on TSG’s loss ratio. TSG has earned $1,539,738 in dividends since 2005. Perry Hunter Hall Inc. is …
New York-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm Integro has hired Robert H. Easton as deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer Easton who will join Integro on April 19, most recently served as deputy superintendent and general counsel for …
Calif. Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced that his office has secured back pay for more than 200 workers who were “routinely denied” fair wages and overtime pay by Charles Evleth Construction Inc., a Bakersfield, Calif.-based drywall company. “To …
USG Insurance Services, a national wholesale insurance agency, has hired Chris Janis as underwriter/broker in its Palatine, Ill., office. Janis previously was an underwriter at Atlantic Specialty. His experience includes positions at Insurance One/Affirmative Insurance Holdings in sales, and mortgage …
Specialty insurer Ironshore Inc. announced that Ben Beauvais will head the company’s domestic construction practice within its U.S. Specialty Casualty division, including the operations of IronBuilt. Beauvais, based in Ironshore’s Boston office, will continue to serve in his existing role …
Florida officials are targeting unregistered and uninsured moving companies following complaints from consumers and others in the industry. Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson said he has taken legal action against numerous unregistered moving companies following a …
Nebraska-based Harvard State Insurance Agency will merge into Cornerstone Insurance Group as a result of Cornerstone Bank’s acquisition of Harvard State Bank. Cornerstone president and chief executive Kelly Holthus said the purchase was completed April 1. Holthus would not provide …
Homeowners who are dependent on Louisiana’s property insurer of last resort will see rates increasing by an average7 percent statewide. However, rate increases – as well as decreases – will vary widely, especially in southeastern Louisiana where Louisiana Citizens Property …
