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A Look Back and Ahead with Nationwide Ventures’ Michael Miller

Jan 25 2016 // Michael Miller, the longtime president and chief operating officer of Scottsdale Insurance Co., has stepped into a new executive role with corporate parent Nationwide where he’ll manage and spearhead strategic...

Kentucky Health Cooperative Placed in Liquidation

Jan 20 2016 // Citing the need to preserve remaining assets, the Kentucky Health Cooperative (KYHC) was placed in liquidation Jan. 15 at the request of the Kentucky Department of Insurance. The order was signed by Franklin Circuit Judge...

Ragan Joins SMP Consulting Group in New York

Jan 12 2016 // SMP Consulting Group, a premium audit consulting firm based in Holbrook, New York, has appointed Edward Ragan as executive vice president of its aggregation/wholesale division, Specialty Markets Plus. Ragan has 35 years of...

Mississippi Granted Federal Aid for December Storms

Jan 6 2016 // Five Mississippi counties hit hard by late December storms and tornadoes are eligible for federal disaster aid. The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama declared a major disaster in the state, making funds...

President Signs Disaster Declaration Following Idaho Windstorm

Dec 28 2015 // President Barack Obama signed a disaster declaration for Idaho due to a powerful windstorm in the northern part of the state in November and ordered federal aid. The money can be used by state, tribal, local governments...

Westfield Insurance Foundation Awards $695K to 40 Nonprofits

Dec 23 2015 // During the fourth quarter, Westfield Insurance Foundation, independent private foundation endowed by Westfield Center, Ohio-based Westfield Insurance, awarded $695,000 to 40 nonprofits for their efforts related to disaster...

Top 5 Markets of 2015

Dec 21 2015 // There was no shortage of new products launched by the insurance industry in 2015. Cyber, a risk that has consistently seen a lot of activity over at least the last several years, continued to be on the top of the...

Today Is Deadline for 2016 Healthcare Enrollment Under Obamacare

Dec 15 2015 // Rising premiums and shaken faith among insurers have cast a cloud over sign-up season for President Barack Obama’s health care law, and now it’s crunch time again. Tuesday is the deadline for millions of...

Disaster Loans Available to Agricultural Entities in South Carolina

Dec 14 2015 // The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Dec. 8 that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most...

Federal Officials Reopen Disaster Loan Filing Period for Sandy Victims

Dec 7 2015 // Federal officials have reopened the filing period for Superstorm Sandy victims to apply for low-interest disaster loans. The Small Business Administration says the move was authorized by legislation that President Obama...

Disaster Loans Made Available to 9 Kentucky Counties

Dec 7 2015 // The U.S. Small Business Administration announced that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private...

How State Policies Affect Low Back Pain Costs

Dec 2 2015 // Public policies on the treatment and benefits for injured workers explain some of the state-level variation in costs and outcomes of claims for low back pain, according to a new medical study. The study in the December...

Sudden Collapse of Health Co-Op in N.Y. Leaves Doctors Owed Millions

Nov 30 2015 // The sudden collapse of the largest nonprofit insurance cooperative created by President Barack Obama’s health care law is causing headaches in New York, especially for medical providers owed millions of dollars for...

What Do Thanksgiving and Climate Change Have in Common?

Nov 25 2015 // You have to be either strange or bored to Google the phrase, “What do climate change and Thanksgiving have in common?” So I did. Believe it or not I got results, and found that there are at least two things...

Vermonters Encouraged to Check for Unclaimed Funds

Nov 16 2015 // The Vermont Treasurer’s office says it has about $71 million in unclaimed financial property and is encouraging Vermonters to see if any of it is theirs. The property includes misplaced savings or investments,...

V3 Insurance Launches Management Liability Package

Nov 10 2015 // V3 Insurance Partners LLC has launched a new management liability package program, Vantage Point, for private companies and not-for-profit organizations. Vantage Point is a flexible insurance package created specifically...

Best Agency to Work For – East: Hanson & Ryan Inc.

Nov 5 2015 // TOTOWA, NEW JERSEY Hanson & Ryan Inc. Best Agency to Work For – East Building Team Spirit, Opportunities for All Employees Employees at Hanson & Ryan Inc. are proud of their workplace, where everyone feels like...

‘Misfit’ Doctors, Lawyers: Find a Friend in E&S Market

Nov 2 2015 // Doctors and lawyers are taking up more space in the surplus lines professional liability (PL) markets, with growth and consolidation in the healthcare industry and real estate concerns among the legal field fostering...

SBA Offers Low-interest Wildfire Disaster Loans to Washington Businesses

Oct 30 2015 // The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans to Washington businesses, nonprofits and residents affected by the wildfires. The federal agency has declared its own disaster declaration to...

Hanson & Ryan: Building Team Spirit, Opportunities for All Employees

Oct 19 2015 // Best Agency to Work For – East TOTOWA, NEW JERSEY Hanson & Ryan Inc. Employees at Hanson & Ryan Inc. are proud of their workplace, where everyone feels like part of the team and every employee is recognized...