Latest Amwins Group Headlines
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Amwins, Loadsure to Offer Per-Load Cargo Insurance to Freight Industry
May 7 2021 // Loadsure has formed a partnership with managing general agency Amwins Specialty Logistics Underwriters (ASLU) to offer pay-as-you-go, all-risk smart coverage that includes automated claims on a digital...
Amwins Acquires Equine, Canine Specialist Broker Equisure
May 3 2021 // Specialty broker Amwins Group said it has agreed to acquire Equisure, Inc., a Colorado-based specialist in insurance programs for horse and dog owners, trainers and organizations. Equisure provides professional liability,...
Amwins Forms National Employee Benefits General Agency
Apr 12 2021 // Three general agencies specializing in employee benefits – LISI, BrokerNet USA and Amwins Group Benefits Small Business – have come together to form Amwins Connect Insurance Services, LLC, a national general agency. As...
Amwins Launches Alarm Contractors Program
Mar 22 2021 // Amwins Program Underwriters has developed a new insurance coverage dedicated to alarm contractors that includes commercial general liability, professional liability, property and inland marine coverage. The program can be...
Largest Wholesale Broker, Amwins, to Acquire Rival Worldwide Facilities
Mar 5 2021 // The largest wholesale insurance broker, Amwins Group, is getting even larger as it has agreed to acquire Worldwide Facilities, the fourth-largest wholesale insurance broker in the U.S. The addition of Worldwide broadens...
AmWINS Rebrands, Integrates Networked Insurance Agents with AmWINS Access
Jan 4 2021 // Wholesale insurance brokerage AmWINS Group has rebranded its agency aggregator subsidiary Networked Insurance Agents to AmWINS Access – Admitted Placement Services. AmWINS Access is a nationwide binding platform for...
AmWINS Programs Adds Core Specialty as Long-Term Care Facilities Program Carrier
Dec 8 2020 // Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. will be the carrier providing insurance coverage for AmWINS Program Underwriters’ (APU) Long-Term Care Facilities program, effective January 1, 2021. The Long-Term Care...
AmWINS Program Underwriters Announces New Carrier for Long-Term Care Facilities Program
Dec 2 2020 // CHARLOTTE, N.C. (December 2, 2020) – AmWINS Program Underwriters (“APU”) today announced a new carrier partnership to provide insurance solutions for APU’s Long-Term Care Facilities program, effective...
AmWINS to Acquire Bermuda-Based International Specialty Brokers Ltd.
Dec 1 2020 // AmWINS Group Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire International Specialty Brokers Ltd. (ISBL), a Bermuda-based P&C wholesale...
Ki Syndicate 1618 Binds 1st Risk with AmWINS’ Broking Unit THB
Nov 30 2020 // Ki, the first fully digital and algorithmically driven Lloyd’s syndicate, announced it has bound its first risk with THB, the International broking arm of global specialty wholesale broker, AmWINS Group Inc. The risk...
My New Markets
Oct 19 2020 // Last Mile Delivery: Workers’ Compensation Markets Market Detail: Freedom Risk Insurance Services (www.freedomrisk.net) works with the growing parcel delivery industry, offering several competitive workers’...
AmWINS, CRC and Heffernan Create Technology Alliance for Specialty Business
Oct 13 2020 // Wholesaler insurance brokers AmWINS and CRC, along with independent agency Heffernan Insurance Brokers, are the charter members of a new alliance to accelerate technology improvements in the brokerage, wholesale and...
Crane Named CEO of Specialist Re/insurance Broker THB Group
May 5 2020 // THB, the specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced that Matthew Crane has been named chief executive officer of THB Group and president of the International division of AmWINS Group, Inc., global distributor...
Kelley, from AmWINS, Joins Hanover as President of Specialty Industrial Property Team
Apr 15 2020 // The Hanover Insurance Group reported that James A. Kelley has been appointed president of Hanover Specialty Industrial Property. Kelley will be responsible for the company’s portfolio of insurance for complex high...
Beazley’s Bernacki Named President of AmWINS Special Risk Underwriters
Mar 24 2020 // Global specialty insurance wholesaler AmWINS Group announced that Mark R. Bernacki will join the firm as president of AmWINS Special Risk Underwriters (SRU) and executive vice president of AmWINS Group, effective March 30,...
People & Places
Mar 9 2020 // National Specialty insurer Everest Insurance has appointed Mike Karmilowicz to be executive vice president and president of North America P&C. He will be responsible for all property and casualty insurance underwriting...
AmWINS Names QBE’s Crane to Succeed Murphy As Head of THB, International Division
Feb 3 2020 // Specialty insurance wholesaler AmWINS Group said that Matthew Crane will succeed Frank Murphy as chief executive officer of THB Group and president of the International division of AmWINS, effective once Crane’s...
AmWINS Names Bromiley Vice President in California
Jan 30 2020 // AmWINS Group Inc. has named Christopher Bromiley a vice president and casualty broker in the AmWINS Insurance Brokerage of California’s Los Angeles office. Bromiley will focus on primary and excess placements for...
Swiss Re’s Kaplan Joins North Carolina-Based AmWINS Group
Nov 7 2019 // AmWINS Group, Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, has named Alex Kaplan executive vice president for Alternative Risk. In his new role, Kaplan will lead a new strategy around the...
Moody’s Upgrades AmWINS Ratings
Oct 28 2019 // Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the corporate family rating of wholesale broker AmWINS Group Inc. to B1 from B2 based on the company’s strong credit metrics, including a reduction in financial leverage...
