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Court Grants Injunction in Aon, Alliant Employee Poaching Case

Oct 8 2012 // A New York court on Sept. 20 granted a new injunction in the ongoing legal fight between Aon and Alliant Insurance Services over alleged poaching of senior executives. The Supreme Court of the State of New York enjoined...

N.Y. Court Grants Injunction in Aon, Alliant Employee Poaching Case

Sep 24 2012 // A New York court last week granted a new injunction in the ongoing legal fight between Aon and Alliant Insurance Services over alleged poaching of senior executives. The Supreme Court of the State of New York enjoined...

Jones Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Houston

Aug 20 2012 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services, announced that Jerry D. Jones has joined the company’s Energy and Marine Group in Houston as senior vice president. With 16...

N.Y. Judge: Aon’s Poaching Suit Against Alliant Ins. Can Proceed

Jul 23 2012 // A New York court ruled recently that Aon Risk Services Northeast can proceed with its lawsuit against California-based Alliant Insurance Services involving employment covenants. Aon alleged that several of its former...

N.Y. Judge: Aon’s Poaching Suit Against Alliant Can Proceed

Jul 3 2012 // A New York court ruled last week that Aon Risk Services Northeast can proceed with its lawsuit against California-based Alliant Insurance Services involving employment covenants. Aon alleged that several of its former...

Alliant Gets Favorable California Rulings in Aon Litigation

Jun 15 2012 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services got favorable rulings from a U.S. District Court in California in its litigation against Aon Corp. and its subsidiaries. In June 2011, Alliant joined with former Aon...

Moody’s Changes Debt Ratings of Insurance Brokers & Service Cos.

Feb 8 2012 // Moody’s Investors Service has changed various debt ratings of insurance brokers and service companies based on the application of its loss given default (LGD) framework to guide notching decisions for...

Aon Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Former Exec, Now at Alliant

Dec 28 2011 // A New York court granted Aon Risk Services Northeast a preliminary injunction involving its former executive. Last week, the Supreme Court of the State of New York said it is temporarily barring Michael Cusack, the former...

Alliant Insurance Services Appoints Vice President in New York Office

Dec 20 2011 // California-based specialty insurance broker Alliant Insurance Services appointed Scott Ernst as New York-based vice president of T&H Brokers, a subsidiary. Ernst is an industry veteran, bringing more than 24 years of...

Alliant Issues New Report on Insurable Risks in 175 Countries

Mar 21 2011 // The Markets Group of Alliant Insurance Services has compiled a comprehensive report – the 2011 Global Macro Risk Ratings – which examines the the insurable political and economic risks in 175 countries. Alliant...

Business Moves

Jan 10 2011 // Marsh & McLennan Agency, Trion Marsh’s retail agency business has acquired Trion Group Inc., the largest privately held employee benefits specialist in the United States with $74 million in annual revenue. Terms...

Alliant Acquires T&H Group

Jan 4 2011 // Specialty insurance brokers Alliant Insurance Services has acquired New York city-based T&H Group for an undisclosed sum. T&H Group, which operated as Tanenbaum-Harber Co. until changing its name last year, was...

Alliant Holdings Raising Capital for Acquisitions

Dec 8 2010 // Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Holdings I Inc. has announced that it intends to raise $160 million principal amount of incremental senior secured term loans due August 2014. Proceeds of the Facility will be used to...

Alliant Names Georgia-Based VP

Aug 17 2010 // Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, has announced that veteran broker Bill Nellen has joined the company as Executive Vice President to direct its national...

Alliant Partners with Firm to Offer Self-Defense Policy to Retired Officers

Jul 9 2010 // Alliant Insurance Services has partnered with the firm LEOSA-HR218 Self-Defense Protection to provide retired federal, state, and local law enforcement officers with an insurance policy that provides legal defense coverage...

Alliant Insurance Services Expands Leadership Team

Feb 27 2009 // Newport, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services, one of the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firms, has announced an organizational change that the company says will strengthen its leadership team...

Alliant Launches Political & Economic Risk Indices, Ratings on Bloomberg

Jul 23 2008 // Alliant Emerging Markets announced the expansion of its risk analytics and advisory services by launching a source of political and economic risk indices and ratings available to banks, investments banks, private equity,...

In Brokers We Trust

Jul 7 2008 // Alliant Insurance Services Puts Its Money Where Its Trust Is — In Teams, Not Individuals Insurance Journal Top 100 Agency Profile Alliant Insurance Services RANKING: No. 2 Headquarters: Newport Beach, Calif. Year...

People

Mar 24 2008 // Kenneth A. Bowles as been named the 2008 PIA National Professional Agent of the Year by the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents. Bowles was honored for his work on behalf of professional insurance agents,...

Ratings Roundup: AmCOMP, Alliant

Nov 8 2007 // AmCOMP Assurance Corporation and AmCOMP Preferred Insurance Company have each earned a Financial Stability Rating® (FSR) of ‘A,’ Exceptional, from Demotech, Inc. “This level of FSR is assigned to...