Latest New Markets Headlines
All the headlines from our New Markets Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton Co. Enters Pacific Northwest Market
Jun 2 2000 // Hilb, Rogal and Hamilton Company has acquired substantially all of the assets of Granite Insurance Services, an insurance agency in Portland, Oregon. The acquisition establishes HRH’s initial presence in the Pacific...
CoverageCorp.com Announces Alliance with Microsoft bCentral
May 31 2000 // CoverageCorp.com, a direct Internet provider of property and casualty insurance coverage for small and medium-sized business, and Microsoft bCentral have announced an agreement to offer CoverageCorp.com’s products to...
Cybersettle To Launch in U.K.
May 24 2000 // Cybersettle, the leading online claims settlement system is set to launch its service in the U.K., and hopes to repeat the success it has had resolving claims in the U.S. The U.K. effort will be headed by two old insurance...
Travelers Property Casualty Launches New Web-based Business System
May 19 2000 // Travelers Property Casualty has launched a new integrated business system for independent agents. The system exceeds the insurance industry’s standard platform by connecting all aspects of sales and service, allowing...
CoverageConnect Plans Summer Launch
May 17 2000 // CoverageConnect, an Internet-based commercial insurance marketplace for small to mid-size businesses, plans to launch its new online commercial insurance marketplace web site over the summer. The site will serve as an...
CIGNA, Answer Financial Enter Marketing Agreement
May 11 2000 // CIGNA Group Insurance has aligned with Answer Financial, a privately owned developer of a financial services portal, to offer a 24-hour desktop insurance and financial services supermarket to company consumers...
Insure.com Launches Small Business Insurance Forum
Apr 18 2000 // Insure.com has introduced a new Small Business Insurance Forum, where readers can receive individual help with insurance problems. The forum joins insure.com’s other long-running forums focusing on auto, health, home...
Sovereign Risk Launches New Capital Markets Product
Apr 13 2000 // The coverage offers developing countries, who issue debt securities, the possibility to acquire insurance coverage to protect “against currency inconvertibility and currency nontransfer risks in the country of the...
SAFECO Launches High-Risk Auto Program in Texas
Apr 10 2000 // SAFECO has launched a new high-risk auto product in Texas called insurQuest, offering agents a multi-tiered compensation program including fee commissions. “With insurQuest, SAFECO’s agents who sell customers...
InsureZone Launches Business Insurance Site
Apr 7 2000 // InsureZone began offering business insurance coverage online Thursday at InsureZone.com. Policies available on the InsureZone web site are targeted to businesses with 50 or fewer employees. Coverage includes business...
