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OneBeacon Technology Insurance Adds Fisk-Bieker to Management Team
Jan 27 2011 // OneBeacon Technology Insurance, a member of the OneBeacon Insurance Group, appointed Mary Fisk-Bieker as vice president and Central and Eastern Territories Underwriting manager. Fisk-Bieker brings more than 25 years of...
OneBeacon Rebrands Entertainment Division as OneBeacon Entertainment
Jan 4 2011 // OneBeacon Insurance Group has introduced OneBeacon Entertainment as the trade name for its entertainment, sports and leisure business. OneBeacon Entertainment also encompasses Entertainment Brokers International Insurance...
Best Affirms White Mountains, Subsidiaries Ratings; Outlook Stable
Sep 17 2010 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” of the U.S. operating companies comprising OneBeacon Insurance Group, and...
OneBeacon Q2 Reflects Sale of Personal Lines, Northeast Storms
Jul 30 2010 // OneBeacon Insurance Group reported second quarter net income of $9 million, operating income of $18 million, a drop in written premiums reflecting the sale of its personal lines business and a jump in combined loss ratio...
OneBeacon Launches New E&S Division; Crosby to Head
Jul 29 2010 // Massachusetts-based OneBeacon Insurance Group said it is launching a new E&S lines business and has appointed Dennis Crosby as president of the business, OneBeacon Excess and Surplus Lines. OneBeacon said the new...
Tower Completes Acquisition of OneBeacon’s Personal Lines Business
Jul 1 2010 // Tower Group Inc. has completed its acquisition of the personal lines business of OneBeacon Insurance Group for $167 million. The completed transaction includes the acquisition by Towers of Massachusetts Homeland Insurance...
Best Affirms ‘A+’ Ratings of Canada’s Intact Insurance Group
Jun 16 2010 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A+’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” of Intact Insurance Group and its members: Belair Insurance Company Inc....
One Beacon Enters Exclusive Arrangement with USI Affinity
Jun 8 2010 // OneBeacon Professional Insurance has entered into an exclusive arrangement with USI Affinity to administer its Lawyers’ Professional Liability (LPL) insurance program, which provides liability protection solutions...
OneBeacon Broadens @vantage for Information Technology Firms
May 26 2010 // OneBeacon Technology Group announced enhancements to its @vantage for Information Technology product designed for hardware, software and telecommunications companies. Two primary coverage areas have been broadened to...
OneBeacon Introduces Combination Policy for Contractors
Mar 30 2010 // OneBeacon has combined property, equipment breakdown, crime, contractors equipment, builders risk and installation in one policy for the construction industry. The Construction @vantage policy includes 25 new or enhanced...
8 New Markets in Response to Current Trends
Mar 22 2010 // Insurance Companies Generate New Programs to Bring in Additional Premium The last few years of the soft market have forced many carriers and agencies to get creative when it comes to bringing in additional premium. This...
OneBeacon Targets Technology Firms with New E&O Coverage
Mar 9 2010 // OneBeacon Professional Insurance (OBPI) has a new technology errors and omissions (E&O) product targeted to technology firms, including application service providers, software developers, technology consulting firms,...
Business Moves
Feb 21 2010 // OneBeacon, Tower Group Massachusetts-based OneBeacon Insurance Group has agreed to sell its personal lines business to Tower Group Inc. in a deal that comprises two affiliate insurers and two reciprocal insurance exchanges...
Business Moves
Feb 21 2010 // OneBeacon, Tower Group Massachusetts-based OneBeacon Insurance Group agreed to sell its personal lines business to Tower Group Inc. in a deal that comprises two affiliate insurers and two reciprocal insurance exchanges in...
Best Comments on Tower Group; OneBeacon Personal Lines Buy Impact
Feb 3 2010 // A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a-” of the New York-based Tower Group Companies, its pooled members and...
OneBeacon Selling Personal Lines Business to Tower Group
Feb 3 2010 // Massachusetts-based OneBeacon Insurance Group has agreed to sell its personal lines business to Tower Group Inc. in a deal that comprises two affiliate insurers and two reciprocal insurance exchanges in New York and New...
Ratings Recap: Mass. Homeland/York, Rockhill, Paratransit, MGA,
Feb 3 2010 // A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength ratings of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings of “a” of Massachusetts Homeland Insurance Company and York Insurance Company of Maine under...
The Hanover Insurance: Focused on Niches, Says More Acquisitions Likely
Jan 14 2010 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc.’s CEO Frederick H. Eppinger expects the western United States to be a key growth driver for the super-regional insurer in the next several years. Having just entered into a renewal...
Business Moves
Jan 10 2010 // Aon Risk, Allied North America Aon Risk Services, the risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corp., said it has agreed to acquire Allied North America, one of the largest independent surety and...
East Meets West
Jan 10 2010 // The Hanover Group Expands Out West, Enters Agreement With OneBeacon The Hanover Insurance Group Inc.’s CEO Frederick H. Eppinger expects the western United States to be a key growth driver for the super-regional...
