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People Moves: FM Global Names Tadmoury to Lead EMEA, APAC, Canada Operations; Rosa Promoted to CEO of MAPFRE RE, Pérez de Lema Named CEO of New Insurance Unit
Nov 2 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at FM Global and MAPFRE and MAPFRE RE. A summary of these new hires follows here. FM Global Names Tadmoury to Lead EMEA, APAC, Canada and Specialty Commercial...
People Moves: Glass to Succeed Retiring Brashears as CEO at Brethren Mutual; MAPFRE’s Whitely to Lead Business Development
Jun 17 2022 // Brethren Mutual President/CEO Brashears to Retire; Glass Named Successor Brethren Mutual Insurance Co. President ad Chief Executive Officer Mike W. Brashears will step down from his leadership position on December 31,...
People Moves: Travelers’ Zimmerman Moves to MAPFRE; Bigglestone to Succeed Provost at Vermont Captive Unit; Koch Named New Jersey Workers’ Comp Chief Judge
Jun 10 2022 // MAPFRE USA Hires Zimmerman to Lead Commercial Lines MAPFRE USA, a leading personal and commercial auto writer and home insurer in Massachusetts, announced that Jesse Zimmerman has joined the leadership team as vice...
MAPFRE and AAA Form Jointly Owned Company Serving Washington, North Idaho
Aug 12 2021 // MAPFRE Insurance and AAA Washington entered into definitive agreements to form a jointly owned insurance company to write automobile and homeowners insurance in Washington and North Idaho. The joint venture, which was...
IGI Launches European Subsidiary in Malta, Led by Mallia-Milanes from MAPFRE
Jul 14 2021 // International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. (IGI) announced it has set up a European subsidiary in Malta in order to access business across Europe. International General Insurance Co. (Europe) SE (IGI Europe), a...
Mass. Dept. of Transportation, Fundación MAPFRE Launch PSA Promoting Road Safety
Jun 23 2021 // Fundación MAPFRE and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation have announced a new public service campaign to engage people in changing their behavior on the roads. The campaign is part of an effort to reduce...
MAPFRE Insurance Hires Sjolin as Vice President of Business Development
Feb 23 2021 // MAPFRE Insurance has hired Gary Sjolin as vice president of Business Development. Sjolin, a 30-year industry veteran, will build and lead business development strategies in Massachusetts to reinforce and expand the...
Tamayo Returns as CEO of MAPFRE North America; Joined by Corral
Jan 11 2021 // Jaime Tamayo is returning to MAPFRE North America to be chief executive officer, a post he relinquished in 2016 after eight years to become CEO of international operations for the insurer. In his return, Tamayo is...
MAPFRE Insurance Hires Jensen as Northeast Senior VP of Business Development
Dec 11 2020 // MAPFRE Insurance has hired Keith Jensen as senior vice president of Business Development for the company’s Northeast Region. Jensen, who has more than 30 years of experience in the property and casualty insurance...
MAPFRE Launches Staying Home Refund for Policyholders During Pandemic
Apr 15 2020 // MAPFRE Insurance has announced its Staying Home Refund program, which will return 15 percent of April and May premium to its voluntary personal auto policyholders in Massachusetts, totaling more than $30 million. On...
Hold the Phone: Massachusetts’ Hands-Free Driving Law Takes Effect
Mar 9 2020 // Massachusetts’ new hands-free driving law went into effect February 23rd. The law, signed by Governor Charlie Baker in November, is intended to reduce the number of distracted driving injuries and deaths in the...
Hold the Phone: Massachusetts’ Hands-Free Driving Law to Take Effect
Feb 21 2020 // Massachusetts’ new hands-free driving law takes effect this Sunday, February 23rd. The law, signed by Governor Charlie Baker in November, is intended to reduce the number of distracted driving injuries and deaths in...
Spanish Insurer MAPFRE Teams with China Re on Belt & Road Initiative Cover
Jul 9 2019 // Spanish insurer MAPFRE said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Re to insure infrastructure within the belt and road initiative promoted by China. The two said they will collaborate on insuring...
AM Best Removes MAPFRE NY from Under Review with Negative Implications
Jan 30 2019 // AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to a- from a for MAPFRE Insurance...
Plymouth Rock to Acquire MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York
Dec 27 2018 // The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved an application by Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation to acquire MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York, a New York domestic property and casualty...
Massachusetts Insurance Agents, Carriers Helping Their Towns Get Back to Normal After Gas Explosions
Oct 1 2018 // As three Massachusetts towns continue to face the after effects of a series of natural gas explosions, finding some normalcy may seem nearly impossible. However, this is something MAPFRE Insurance was seeking to offer as...
Massachusetts Insurance Agents, Carriers Helping Their Towns Get Back to Normal After Gas Explosions
Sep 25 2018 // As three Massachusetts towns continue to face the after effects of a series of natural gas explosions, finding some normalcy may seem nearly impossible. However, this is something MAPFRE Insurance was seeking to offer as...
MAPFRE Insurance Set to Exit New York, New Jersey Markets
Jun 15 2018 // MAPFRE Insurance has entered into definitive agreements with affiliates of The Plymouth Rock Company to exit the states of New York and New Jersey as part of MAPFRE’s previously announced strategy to focus on its...
Safeco to Take Up Mapfre’s Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana Business
Feb 20 2018 // MAPFRE Insurance, which last year decided to exit five states and focus on 11, is turning over its personal lines business in three of the five states it is leaving to Safeco Insurance, a Liberty Mutual unit. MAPFRE has...
MAPFRE USA to Exit 5, Focus on 11 States; Sell New York and Life Units in Reorganization
Dec 5 2017 // Insurer MAPFRE USA, which now writes in 19 states, is narrowing its focus by concentrating on 11 key states, exiting five states including selling its New York subsidiary, and selling its life insurance unit. MAPFRE USA...
