Latest NonProfits Headlines
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New York to Shut Down Obamacare Insurer Health Republic
Oct 19 2015 // New York State authorities have ordered Health Republic Insurance of New York, a nonprofit insurance cooperative, to stop writing new policies and wind down business after existing policies expire, citing the likelihood...
Jury Awards $1.8M Exploding e-Cigarette Trial in California
Oct 19 2015 // A Superior Court jury in Riverside, Calif., awarded $1.85 million in a lawsuit over an e-cigarette product that exploded while charging, physically burning and emotionally scarring a woman, her attorneys said in early...
Texas Tops for Heavy Equipment Thefts in 2014: Report
Oct 19 2015 // A report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) shows that thefts of heavy equipment increased nationally in 2014 by 1.2 percent over the previous year, and that Texas had the highest number of such...
People’s United Insurance Agency Acquires Kesten-Brown in Connecticut
Oct 16 2015 // People’s United Bank N.A., a Bridgeport, Connecticut-based regional bank with nearly 400 retail locations in six states, announced that its subsidiary, People’s United Insurance Agency, has acquired...
Bailey Place Insurance to Acquire Cotterill Agency in New York
Oct 9 2015 // Bailey Place Insurance, an independent agency with offices in Cortland, Dryden and Ithaca, New York, announced that it will acquire the Cotterill Agency Inc., an independent agency based in Dryden, New York, effective Dec....
B2-USA, Inc. and Wipfli LLP Announce Agreement with WILMIC
Oct 6 2015 // Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company will implement EZ*Insure™ Software to power professional liability business for lawyers Irving, TX, October 6, 2015 – B2-USA, a leading insurance information and...
Jury Awards $1.8M Exploding e-Cigarette Trial in California
Oct 1 2015 // A Superior Court jury in Riverside, Calif. awarded $1.885 million in a lawsuit over an e-cigarette product that exploded while charging, physically burning and emotionally scarring her, attorneys for the woman said on...
ACE Expands Cyber Risk Coverage Options for Non-Profits
Sep 30 2015 // ACE Group has launched a new coverage component for the ACE Express package policy specifically designed to protect private and not-for-profit organizations. The updated package policy enables insureds to purchase privacy...
Mississippi Farmers Eligible for Disaster Loans as Drought Parches State
Sep 30 2015 // Farmers hit by the drought gripping central Mississippi are now eligible for federal aid. The U.S. Small Business Administration says it’s offering low-interest disaster loans to small businesses and nonprofit...
Drought-Related Disaster Loans Available to 2 West Virginia Counties
Sep 23 2015 // Small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in two counties in West Virginia can apply for federal disaster loans for economic injury resulting from drought. The U.S. Small Business Administration’s economic...
Crystal & Co. Names Drew Managing Director in California
Aug 20 2015 // Peggy Drew has joined Crystal & Co.’s commercial property/casualty department as managing director. Drew will also serve as the team leader for the firm’s Los Angeles, Calif. office. Her responsibilities...
SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Louisiana Due to Flooding
Aug 10 2015 // Low-interest federal disaster loans are still available to Louisiana businesses and residents affected by the Red River flooding that occurred May 18 through June 20. U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Maria...
How Much More 18-Year-Olds Pay for Their Own Auto Insurance
Aug 10 2015 // Eighteen year-olds pay an average of 18 percent more for car insurance if they sign up for an individual policy as opposed to remaining on their parents’ policies, according to a report from online seller...
Hub International Acquires Colorado Nonprofit Insurance Agency
Aug 6 2015 // Hub International Limited has acquired Colorado Nonprofit Insurance Agency. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. CNIA is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Colorado Nonprofit Association that offers property/casualty and...
West Virginia Assessing Damage from Rain, Flooding
Jul 21 2015 // Damage assessments are taking place in the 10 West Virginia counties that were drenched by torrential rain and flooding last week. The assessments started on July 16 and are being conducted jointly by state emergency...
Disaster Area Declared for Colorado Following Flooding
Jul 20 2015 // President Barack Obama has declared that a major disaster exists in Colorado and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by storms, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and...
Insurance Managers Association of Cayman Appoints Deputy Head of Insurance
Jul 10 2015 // The Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) has appointed Razaak “Raz” Busari as deputy head of the Insurance Supervision Division. Busari officially started in his post June 22, 2015, bringing with him...
Assurex Global Elects President of Florida-Based Celedinas Insurance to Board
Jun 17 2015 // Ray Celedinas President and CEO of nationwide broker Celedinas Insurance Group, Ray Celedinas, has been appointed to the Assurex Global Board of Directors. Assurex Global is a global privately held commercial insurance,...
OneBeacon Adds Risk Management Services to EPLI Coverage
Jun 1 2015 // OneBeacon Management Liability, a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd., has added a package of risk management products and services for its employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) policyholders through...
Emergency Loans for Drought Available for Small Businesses in Idaho
May 19 2015 // Small businesses in a handful of counties in southern Idaho are now eligible to apply for low interest federal loans to help offset the costs of prolonged drought. The U.S. Small Business Administration announced last week...
