Latest Hanover Headlines
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Massachusetts Court Reverses Ruling in Rotten Seafood Coverage Dispute
May 2 2017 // The Massachusetts Appeals Court has reversed a lower court’s ruling in a case examining whether damage to scallops at a seafood processing facility, when the cause of damage is unknown, constitutes an occurrence...
Massachusetts’ Eastern Insurance Hires Gross from Hanover Insurance
Apr 25 2017 // Eastern Insurance Group, a Natick, Mass.-headquartered subsidiary of Eastern Bank, has hired William F. Gross as executive vice president of commercial lines. Gross, who works out of the Natick office, brings more than 17...
RIC Brings on Herron in Southern California from Hanover
Apr 10 2017 // RIC Insurance General Agency has named Patty Herron a business development manager to expand its commercial and personal lines marketing efforts. Herron will work primarily with retail insurance agents in California in...
Hanover Stone Practice Aims to Control Workers’ Comp Costs
Apr 7 2017 // Hanover Stone Partners, a risk management services firm, has established a dedicated, national practice group to help employers manage workers’ compensation costs. Barry E. Thompson, who has more than 30 years of...
The Hanover Launches Professional Liability Risk Management Portal
Mar 27 2017 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has launched a new online portal featuring risk management tools for the professional liability industry. HanoverProRisk offers articles, templates, risk bulletins and seminars focused on...
Hanover Insurance Restructures Agency Business; Eyes Specialty Expansion
Feb 23 2017 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. is making some organizational changes as it implements what its CEO calls its “go-forward business strategy, Hanover 2021” that is focused on growing responsibly, managing...
The Hanover Appoints Fowle as CEO of Chaucer Syndicates, Succeeding Slabbert
Feb 21 2017 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. announced that John Fowle has been promoted to chief executive officer of Chaucer Syndicates Ltd. Fowle is replacing Johan Slabbert, who is leaving the company to pursue other...
Massachusetts Based Hanover Elects Carlin to Board of Directors
Dec 6 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., the Worcester, Mass., based holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, has elected Jane D. Carlin to the company’s board of directors. Carlin is a senior...
Hanover Insurance Names Keim to Strategy Post
Nov 18 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., a Worcester, Mass., based holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, has appointed Mark L. Keim as executive vice president of corporate development and...
Hanover Accuses Memphis Recording Studio of Insurance Fraud After Arson Fire
Oct 30 2016 // An insurance company that paid more than $2.8 million in claims after an arson fire damaged an historic Memphis music recording studio has now accused a rock music label company of fraud and wants its money back. The...
InsurTech Startup Launches Lease Guarantee Platform in New York
Oct 12 2016 // TheGuarantors, a New York based insurance tech startup founded in 2014, is seeking to make renting an apartment in New York easier for landlords, brokers and renters through its newly launched tech-enabled lease guarantee...
The Hanover Expands BOP for Small Businesses, Increases Coverage Limits
Oct 7 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group demonstrates further commitment to supporting small businesses with significant enhancements to its business owner’s policy (BOP) base form and product offerings, adding coverages and...
Massachusetts’ The Hanover Insurance Group Hires Farber
Sep 23 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., a Worcester, Mass. based holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, has appointed Jeffrey M. Farber as executive vice president and chief financial...
Hanover Stone Partners Adds 3 to Midwest Risk Management Team
Sep 9 2016 // Risk management services firm Hanover Stone Partners has appointed Katherine Smith Dedrick, William M. Goddard, and David A. Seibert as senior risk advisors in the Central United States. Based in Chicago, Dedrick is an...
Hanover Launches Pay-As-You-Go Workers’ Comp Coverage
Aug 19 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has launched a pay-as-you-go option for workers’ compensation policies that allows insureds to pay their premiums in real-time, based on payroll. The new payment option offers...
Hanover Stone Partners to Offer Vendor Risk Management Program for Commercial Entities
Aug 12 2016 // Hanover Stone Partners, a risk management services firm, and accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, have partnered on a vendor risk management services to help businesses and other commercial...
Robinson Resigns as Hanover President of Specialty Insurance
Aug 11 2016 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., a Worcester, Mass.-based holding company for several property and casualty insurance firms, has announced the September resignation of Andrew S. Robinson, executive vice president and...
Lloyd’s Insurer Chaucer Expects Underwriting Loss During Q2 2016
Jul 15 2016 // The impact of catastrophes, large loss activity and foreign exchange movements are expected to bring an underwriting loss for Chaucer in the second quarter, when it will report a combined ratio in the range of 103 to 105...
Hanover Stone Partners, USA Risk Group to Offer Captive Management Services
Jun 24 2016 // Hanover Stone Partners, a risk management services firm, and USA Risk Group, an independent captive management firm, have collaborated to offer captive management, governance and related services to businesses and other...
Hanover Stone Partners, UnitedLex to Offer Cyber Risk Management Services
May 20 2016 // Hanover Stone Partners, a risk management services firm, and UnitedLex, a business advisory company, have collaborated on cyber-security, legal services and other risk management options for businesses and other commercial...
