Florida gun owners who don’t have a concealed weapons permit can now take their firearms with them while fleeing a hurricane. Not that it’s been a big problem in Florida in the past. No one can cite an example of …
Alliant Insurance Services has named Jeffrey Strassner a managing director in surety in its construction services group. Strassner is based in the Los Angeles, Calif. office. He is charged with expanding the commercial surety expertise at Alliant and delivering contract …
Even though it means the commencement of hurricane season, weather-beleaguered Texans are likely pleased that May 2015 has come and gone. Texas was pelted during the month of May with all kinds of violent and deadly weather, including hail storms, …
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has revived a New Hampshire private school’s lawsuit seeking to prove that it is still covered by an insurance policy from almost 50 years ago even though there are no longer …
Crawford & Company, a global independent provider of claims management services, has named Ken Fraser, a senior claims and risk management executive, as its executive vice president of strategy and performance development. In this role, Fraser will partner with business …
CNA has enhanced package policy for mid-sized businesses, CNA Paramount, to offer broader, more flexible, proprietary general liability coverage. The new enhancement includes industry-specific general liability extension endorsements (GLEEs). Through these industry-specific GLEEs and CNA Paramount’s modular structure, agents can …
Independent insurance wholesaler All Risks Ltd., the nation’s largest, added Thomas Maldonado in its Dallas office as a senior underwriter for national specialty programs. Maldonado will assist All Risks business partners in placing REO and lender placed risks for residential …
National personal lines insurance specialist, Confie, has acquired Colyer Insurance Agency Inc. of San Antonio, Texas. Colyer Insurance has been part of the San Antonio community for over 35 years providing personal lines. Based in California, Confie has acquired and …
Slower economic growth is likely through the end of the third quarter this year for nine Midwestern and Plains states, according to a report issued on June 1. The survey report says the overall Mid-America Business Conditions Index dropped to …
The high price of flood insurance can make it difficult for some Iowa residents to sell their homes. The Quad-City Times reports Duane Randleman has been trying to sell for a year-and-a-half and showed his house to more than 60 …
