Latest Insurance Wholesale Headlines
All the headlines from our Insurance Wholesale Topic Page, ordered by recency.
E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Offers New Broker E&O Market
Apr 17 2006 // Effective April 1, 2006, E.L.M Insurance Brokers, El Segundo, Calif., has a new admitted professional liability program for insurance brokers’ errors and omissions. The new market, PACO Assurance Co., has an...
Kristin Wall
Apr 3 2006 // Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation named Kristin Wall, president and chief operating officer, to replace Steve Cavanaugh as chief executive officer. Cavanaugh tendered his resignation at the March 16 Board...
U.S. Risk Insurance Acquires Lighthouse Underwriters
Feb 15 2006 // U.S. Risk Insurance Group in Dallas, Tex. is acquiring Lighthouse Underwriters, LLC of Anandale, Va. Under the terms of the agreement, Lighthouse will become an operating division of U.S. Risk Insurance Group, but will...
AIG, Greenberg Battle Over Starr MGA Accounts
Jan 31 2006 // New York State Supreme Court Justice Herman Cahn has granted American International Group Inc. a temporary restraining order against a managing general agency owned by C.V. Starr & Co., the insurance company being run...
N.Y. Insurance Wholesalers Elect Hollederer of Russell Bond President
Jan 16 2006 // Gary A. Hollederer has been elected president of the Professional Insurance Wholesalers Association of New York Inc. (PIWA) for 2005 through 2007. This not for profit association works with legislators and the insurance...
Calif. Insurance Wholesalers Association creates grassroots campaign
Jan 2 2006 // The California Insurance Wholesalers Association has launched a grassroots campaign to help its members have a more active and profound voice at the state legislative level. According to Mark Maucere, association...
Calif. Insurance Wholesalers Association creates grassroots campaign
Jan 1 2006 // The California Insurance Wholesalers Association has launched a grassroots campaign to help its members have a more active and profound voice at the state legislative level. According to Mark Maucere, association...
Calif. Insurance Wholesalers Assoc. Creates Grassroots Campaign
Dec 21 2005 // The California Insurance Wholesalers Association has launched a grassroots campaign to help its members have a more active and profound voice at the state legislative level. According to Mark Maucere, president, the...
West Coast Insurance Wholesaler ECM Appoints Misty Reistad as VP in SF HQ
Dec 12 2005 // San Francisco, California – ECM Insurance Services, Inc., a San Francisco-based management liability and property & casualty insurance wholesaler, today announced the appointment of Misty Reistad as Vice...
GMI of Pa. Named Managing General Underwriter for XL Insurance
Dec 6 2005 // GMI Insurance Services of Valley Forge, Pa. has been appointed as nationwide managing general underwriter on behalf of the XL Insurance companies in their Auto Rental and Business Auto Programs.
Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
Dec 5 2005 // Here are a few smaller and regional programs that are meeting specific needs Pumped for profit Robin C. Brennan knows fuel dealers. She’s been handling their insurance needs since 1998. Brennan is a vice president...
Smaller and Regional Programs: Proven Exercises
Dec 4 2005 // Pumped for profit Robin C. Brennan knows fuel dealers. She’s been handling their insurance needs since 1998. Brennan is a vice president with the Managing Agency Group in Hartford, Conn., a subsidiary of Hilb Rogal...
ReSource Pro Rolls Out New Outsourcing Model for MGAs, Program Managers and Retail Brokers
Nov 30 2005 // ReSource Pro LLC, a company specializing in insurance processing for program managers, managing general agents and retail brokers, is rolling out its “in-sourcing” model nationally, a model that boosts...
Sale of AmWINS Majority Share to Equity Firm Finalized
Oct 28 2005 // American Wholesale Insurance Group (AmWINS), the nation’s second largest insurance wholesaler, announced that Parthenon Capital, LLC, a Boston and San Francisco-based private equity firm, has completed the...
Skywire Software Rolls Out Policyware for MGAs, E&S Brokers
Oct 13 2005 // Frisco, Texas-based Skywire Software, a diversified software company with a concentration on the insurance industry, announced the launch of Policyware, a centralized, Web-based agency management system designed...
AssuranceAmerica Corp. Notes Record August Financial Numbers
Oct 4 2005 // Atlanta-based AssuranceAmerica Corp. announced its financial results for the month of August, 2005, and year-to-date through the first eight months of 2005. Total premium production controlled by its MGA/carrier and its...
AmWINS Signs Definitive Deal to Sell Majority Interest to Parthenon Capital
Sep 15 2005 // Independent insurance wholesaler American Wholesale Insurance Group (AmWINS) announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell a majority of its ownership to affiliates of Parthenon Capital LLC, a Boston and San...
Celebrating 75 Years, Quirk & Company Looks to 100 and Beyond
Sep 5 2005 // As we celebrate our 75th anniversary year, reflections on the past seem to be in order. We have a long and rich history in the insurance industry, particularly in Texas. I believe that Quirk & Company is one oldest...
How Retail Agents Can Develop/Improve Relationships with Wholesalers
Sep 5 2005 // The answer is yes. And now for the question. Did you know that if your application is received by a broker/underwriter, and it is not complete, it goes to the bottom of his/her stack of new business? This is no way for us...
Clarendon Clarifies Hannover Re Decision on Programs
Sep 5 2005 // Many people questioned what Hannover Re’s Chief Executive Wilhelm Zeller, meant when he announced a “new strategy” for its U.S. subsidiary, Clarendon Insurance Group. Presiding over the German...
