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Nationwide Rebrands Crestbrook, Expands Affluent Client Offerings to 4 States
Aug 26 2015 // Nationwide Private Client insurance products and services for affluent clients are now available in four new states: Alaska, Idaho, Minnesota, and Tennessee, bringing the total number of states served to 16. Nationwide...
Penn. Lawyer Indicted for Insider Trading Ahead of Nationwide-Harleysville Deal
Jul 20 2015 // A former partner at a Philadelphia law firm has been charged with insider trading linked to a client’s merger with another insurance firm. Federal prosecutors have charged Herbert Sudfeld with making $75,000 by...
Nationwide to Pay West Virginia $5.75M in Farm Bureau Discount Suit
Jul 20 2015 // West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has reached a $5.75 million settlement with Nationwide Insurance regarding a discount on certain insurance products for the state’s Farm Bureau members. Former Attorney...
Nationwide to Pay West Virginia $5.75M in Farm Bureau Discount Suit
Jul 5 2015 // Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has reached a $5.75 million settlement with Nationwide Insurance regarding a discount on certain insurance products for West Virginia Farm Bureau members. Morrisey announced the settlement...
Massive Copper Theft in NYC Latest Example of Troubling Trend Nationwide
Jun 3 2015 // Longtime New York City subway cops have seen copper thefts before, but last week’s heist on a stretch of open-air tracks was particularly brazen: 500 feet of inch-thick cable stripped from the rails in the middle of...
Top 10, Bottom 10 Housing Markets in U.S.: Nationwide
Mar 31 2015 // The U.S. housing market is at its healthiest level since 2001, according to a new index from economists at insurer Nationwide who evaluated the housing market nationally and for 373 metropolitan areas. Housing markets in...
Nationwide to Close Virginia Call Center; 340 Jobs to Leave Area
Feb 23 2015 // Nationwide Insurance says it will close its Lynchburg, Virginia, call center by the middle of 2016. The News & Advance reports that the move means 340 jobs will leave the area. Nationwide spokesman Eric Hardgrove says...
Child Safety Ad Gone Wrong?
Feb 9 2015 // Nationwide Insurance ran into some social media backlash to its Super Bowl commercial that the company says was intended to spark a “fierce conversation” about preventing childhood deaths. The insurer issued a...
Nationwide to Move 175 Jobs from Iowa to Ohio
Feb 2 2015 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has plans to move 175 jobs out of Des Moines, Iowa, to its Ohio headquarters. Company spokesman Eric Hardgrove tells the Des Moines Register the company’s home mortgage operations will...
Nationwide on the Darker Side in Super Bowl Ad
Feb 2 2015 // Nationwide Insurance ran into some social media backlash to its Super Bowl commercial that the company says was intended to spark a “fierce conversation” about preventing childhood deaths. Late last night, the...
BTIS Expands Workers’ Compensation Program Nationwide
Jan 9 2015 // Builders & Tradesmen’s Insurance Services, Inc. (BTIS) has expanded its Victory Workers’ Comp program into all U.S. states except for Alaska, North Dakota, Ohio, Washington, and Wyoming. The program offers...
Former Washington Adjuster Pleads Guilty to $135,000 Theft
Dec 15 2014 // Former Nationwide Insurance claims associate Fariborz Romeo Rahrovi, 40, in November pled guilty in King County Superior Court in Washington to two counts of theft, criminal conspiracy and money laundering related to the...
Nationwide, Hartford Steam Boiler Offer Cyber Cover for Small Business Owners
Nov 24 2014 // As more than half of all U.S. small businesses have experienced a data breach, Nationwide has joined forces with Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB) to offer cyber insurance coverage for small business owners. The services and...
Former Washington Adjuster Pleads Guilty To $135,000 Theft
Nov 21 2014 // Former Nationwide Insurance claims associate Fariborz Romeo Rahrovi, 40, on Friday pled guilty in King County Superior Court in Washington to two counts of theft, criminal conspiracy and money laundering related to the...
U.S. Safety Regulator Wants Nationwide Recall of Air Bags
Nov 19 2014 // The U.S. auto safety regulator has told Japanese supplier Takata Corp. and five automakers to expand nationwide a regional recall of potentially lethal air bags, increasing pressure on the industry to move faster in a...
Best Agency to Work For – Overall
Oct 6 2014 // Team Environment Built On Solid Partnership McGriff-Williams Insurance – Gainesville, Florida Employees at McGriff-Williams Insurance say they enjoy the teamwork and positive culture the agency’s leadership...
Nationwide Names Executives, Divisions Under One-Brand Strategy
Sep 11 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. has realigned its internal structure and named new division leaders, one week after announcing it is bringing all of its product lines under the single brand, Nationwide. Last week...
Nationwide Brand Back in N.J. Market
Sep 8 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. last month began selling its Nationwide-branded auto insurance in New Jersey for the first time since 1981. Amy Shore, senior vice president of field operations at Nationwide, said on Aug....
Nationwide to Realign Under Single Brand; Drop Harleysville, Scottsdale Names
Sep 3 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. said it will unite all of its products and subsidiaries under its most recognizable brand— Nationwide — and drop the use of Harleysville Insurance, Scottsdale and names of other...
Nationwide Eyes Growth in New Jersey Auto Insurance Market
Aug 29 2014 // Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has begun selling its Nationwide-branded auto insurance in New Jersey this month for the first time since 1981. “So we’ve been writing business now for about two weeks and so...