Latest Houston International Insurance Group Headlines
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HIIG in Houston Rebrands as Skyward Specialty Insurance Group
Nov 17 2020 // Houston, Texas-based Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) has changed its name to Skyward Specialty Insurance Group (Skyward Specialty). The company said the launch of the new Skyward Specialty brand is one of many...
HIIG Adds Public Company D&O Coverage, Picks AIG’s Bujosa to Lead
Nov 12 2020 // Houston International Insurance Group, Ltd., has expanded its management liability coverage offerings to include an excess public D&O (Directors and Officers) product. As part of this expansion, the company hired...
Houston’s HIIG Expands D&O Coverage for Public Companies; Adds Top Talent
Nov 3 2020 // Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. (HIIG) is expanding its management liability coverage offerings to include an excess public D&O (directors and officers) product. As part of this expansion, Peter Bujosa has...
People & Places
Oct 19 2020 // National Reinsurer AXIS Re announced the promotion of Dan Osterrieder to head of Casualty North America. Osterrieder will be responsible for general liability, auto, umbrella and excess, workers’ compensation,...
HIIG in Houston Hires Rollins as Director of Underwriting, Property
Oct 7 2020 // Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. (HIIG) has hired Jason Rollins to join its Commercial Property group as director of Underwriting. Rollins has 20 years of experience building highly profitable property books. He...
Business Moves
Sep 21 2020 // National Carlyle, Alera Group New York-based investment firm The Carlyle Group led a $150 million investment for Deerfield, Ill.-based Alera Group, the property and casualty, employee benefits insurance broker that is a...
Texas’ HIIG Launches New E&S Brokerage Business Unit
Sep 2 2020 // Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. (HIIG) has launched an E&S (excess and surplus) brokerage business unit to provide liability and property insurance products and services to the wholesale brokerage...
People & Places
Jun 15 2020 // National Everest Insurance announced changes to the Commercial Casualty leadership team. Four underwriters across the country have been appointed leaders for the Northeast, South, Midwest and Southwest regions. Frank Engle...
Houston International Insurance Group Appoints Robinson as CEO
May 26 2020 // Andrew Robinson has been named chief executive officer at Houston International Insurance Group Ltd. (HIIG). Robinson takes over from HIIG’s founder and outgoing CEO, Stephen L. Way, who has resigned as chairman of...
Credit Ratings of Houston International Insurance Group Subsidiaries Under Review
Nov 8 2018 // A.M. Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” of Houston Specialty...
Business Moves
Nov 5 2018 // Hays Cos., Brown & Brown Brown & Brown Inc. has agreed to acquire the assets of the Hays Companies insurance operations. The deal for the Minnesota-based insurance broker with $200 million in revenue marks the...
HIIG Acquires Creative Risk Underwriters of Georgia
Sep 25 2018 // Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) has agreed to purchase the remaining shares it did not own of Creative Risk Underwriters (CRU), a managing general underwriting agency (MGU) based in Marietta, Ga., specializing...
People
Feb 5 2018 // Texas Security General Insurance Agency LLC (TSGA) in San Antonio, Texas, added David A. Winkley as vice president of Commercial Lines. A former business owner, Winkley has industry experience in retail production,...
Houston International Insurance Group Promotes 5 in Senior Management
Jan 17 2018 // Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) announced it has promoted five senior management executives. Kirby A. Hill was promoted to executive vice president of HIIG Property/Casualty operations. Hill, who has been with...
People – South Central
Aug 8 2016 // The Insurance Council of Texas (ICT) posthumously honored Ron Lawson, former vice president at the Republic Group in Dallas, with the Raymond Mauk Leadership Award during the group’s 24th Annual ICT Mid-Year Property...
Houston International Insurance Group Announces Senior Management Promotions
Jul 25 2016 // Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) announced senior management promotions for its holding company, property/casualty underwriting operations and other business units. Peter Smith has been promoted to president of...
Kem Named Senior VP at HIIG Energy in Dallas
Feb 7 2013 // Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) announced that Joseph Kem has been named senior vice president of its underwriting division, HIIG Energy, responsible for oil and gas operations based in the Dallas office. Kem...
Business Moves – South Central
Jan 28 2013 // Caldwell and Partners, Midlands Holding Corp. Oklahoma-based Caldwell and Partners Inc. (CAP) acquired Midlands Holding Corp. (MHC) from PMA Capital Corp. (PMA). Midlands Management Corp. (Midlands) is a managing general...
HIIG Energy, CAA Partner on Engineered Risk Energy Program
Jan 9 2013 // Combined Agents of America LLC (CAA) and HIIG Energy, a member of Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG), have teamed up to develop the CAA Engineered Risk Energy Program. The program is exclusive to CAA member...
HIIG Reorganizes Domestic Underwriting Operations
Jan 8 2013 // Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) has reorganized ts domestic underwriting operations, which going forward will be re-branded under the symbol HIIG. The following divisions have been created: HIIG Construction...
