April 27, 2018
Reliance Partners has expanded with the addition of a new office in Vero Beach, Fla. The expansion marks the fifth office location for Reliance with additional expansion plans underway. Doug Johnson will lead the new South Florida office. Johnson is …
April 27, 2018
S.S. Nesbitt & Co. Inc., a Southeastern insurance agency and division of EBSCO Industries Inc. (EBSCO), has added attorney Tracy Leeth as a senior benefits compliance consultant and Tim Rogers as safety manager and loss control specialist. Leeth joins SSN …
April 27, 2018
Atlanta, GA, April 27, 2018 — Breckenridge Insurance Services announced the promotion of Alex Rinehart to the director of property and casualty operations. As a senior vice president and broker—and former head of business processes—Rinehart now assumes greater responsibilities for …
April 27, 2018
A North Texas-based insurance agency that operates nationally via a franchise model will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange when its expected initial public offering (IPO) goes through on April 27. Goosehead Insurance, headquartered in Westlake, Texas, will trade under …
April 27, 2018
The world must prepare for potential malicious use of artificial intelligence (AI) by rogue states, criminals and terrorists, according to a report by a group of 26 security experts. Forecasting rapid growth in cybercrime and the misuse of drones during …
April 27, 2018
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has announced the creation of a standalone excess and surplus (E&S) business unit in North America. This unit will include Swiss Re’s traditional E&S property and E&S casualty groups, which will be fortified with the addition …
April 26, 2018
French insurer AXA on Thursday priced the forthcoming initial public offering (IPO) of its U.S. division at $24-27 per share, in a deal that could value the part of the business being listed on the market at $3.5 billion. AXA …
April 26, 2018
A new report from a sustainability advocate gives two green thumbs down to the U.S. insurance industry for its inability to grow its efforts, or its interest, in dealing with climate change compared with other sectors. The report, TURNING POINT: …
April 26, 2018
Damon Porter has been appointed vice president, chief human resources officer at Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Porter was previously vice president, talent management and human resources business partners at Erie Insurance in Pennsylvania. In that role, he led …
April 26, 2018
A Wisconsin state appeals court says a public relations firm doesn’t have the right to free access to the state Department of Transportation’s accident database. The DOT releases accident reports through its website for $6 per report, through written requests …