Latest NonProfits Headlines
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North Carolina’s Appalachian State Wins 2015 RIMS Risk Management Challenge
May 18 2015 // Appalachian State University’s risk management student team has been named the winner of the Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge. The announcement was made at the RIMS 2015 Conference & Exhibition Finale, by...
Baltimore Riot Damage Adds Burden to Small Businesses
May 1 2015 // Richard Sung Kang’s American dream came crashing down in a shower of broken glass. His West Baltimore liquor store and bar, the Oxford Tavern, was hit by looters during a riot over the police-involved death of...
North Carolina’s Appalachian State Wins 2015 RIMS Risk Management Challenge
Apr 30 2015 // Appalachian State University’s risk management student team has been named the winner of the Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge. The announcement was made at the RIMS 2015 Conference & Exhibition Finale, by...
California Department of Insurance Approves CEA Rate Reduction
Apr 23 2015 // California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones approved a statewide rate reduction of 10 percent for earthquake insurance policies issued by the California Earthquake Authority. The reduction is effective Jan. 1, 2016. Jones...
Nonprofits Insurance in California Names Gibson Vice President of Claims
Apr 22 2015 // The Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group in California has named Dave Gibson vice president of claims. Gibson has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance claims industry, and has held management positions for most...
Obama Signs Massachusetts Disaster Declaration for January Blizzard
Apr 15 2015 // Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday that federal disaster aid that the state has been granted for a late January blizzard could bring between $80 million and $90 million, but he’s disappointed his broader...
BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co. Hires DVIC Graduate for Miami Office
Apr 13 2015 // Shawn Kay has joined the staff at BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Company as a customer service representative in the Miami office working with personal insurance clients. Kay joined BB&T-OTC after completing his training...
Frolich Joins Barney & Barney in California
Apr 6 2015 // Barney & Barney Insurance Services LLC has named Carla Frolich a client executive. Frolich will work in the firm’s San Francisco and Walnut Creek, Calif. offices. Barney & Barney’s Bay Area locations...
AAIS, ACORD Partner on Standards for Insurers
Mar 17 2015 // Two major organizations that supply standard forms, rating information and policies to the property/casualty insurance industry have agreed to work more closely together. The American Association of Insurance Services...
Hinman Joins Barney & Barney as Sales Director in San Francisco
Mar 11 2015 // Barney & Barney Insurance Services LLC has named Knight Hinman as Bay Area sales director in its Northern California offices. Hinman is responsible for managing a team of 15 insurance and employee benefits...
Arbella Insurance Foundation Partners With Heritage Museums & Gardens
Mar 9 2015 // The Arbella Insurance Foundation will be the leading sponsor for Massachusetts-based Heritage Museums & Gardens’ 2015 season, which begins April 18, according to an announcement by the Arbella Insurance Group in...
Diversity Within Insurance Industry Serves Expanding Nonprofits
Feb 23 2015 // Nonprofit and social service organizations are as plentiful and diverse as the world itself. To better serve communities, nonprofits must bend, mold and adapt to rapidly changing conditions and so must the insurance...
NICB to Boston-Area Homeowners: Beware of Insurance Scammers
Feb 17 2015 // The National Insurance Crime Bureau advised that as the Northeast continues to get pounded by storm after storm, there’s one more threat that Bostonians need to watch out for: shady contractors or “storm...
Insurance Managers Association Cayman (IMAC) Elects New Board
Feb 9 2015 // Kieran O’Mahony of Marsh Cayman has taken the Insurance Managers Association Cayman (IMAC)* reins from outgoing chairperson Rob Leadbetter at the 2015 Annual General Meeting, which was held 22 January 2015. Joining...
Circle of Diversity Serving Nonprofits and Social Services
Feb 9 2015 // Nonprofit and social service organizations are as plentiful and diverse as the world itself. To better serve communities, nonprofits must bend, mold and adapt to rapidly changing conditions and so must the insurance...
Growing Cyber Exposure
Feb 9 2015 // Like all businesses today, the nonprofit sector is struggling to understand how to handle the growing concern of cyber risk in their organizations. Cyber and privacy coverage is the new employment practices liability, says...
President Declares Disaster for Vermont Due to Snowstorm
Feb 4 2015 // The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to Vermont to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area...
Cayman Enacts Regulations Affecting Portfolio Insurance Companies
Feb 2 2015 // The Cayman Islands passed new insurance regulations on January 16, which affect portfolio insurance companies (PIC). These regulations are designed to provide more risk management alternatives for insurers incorporated as...
Oklahoma Jazz Hall : Insurance Debts Paid or Not?
Jan 25 2015 // The shaky finances of the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame seem to be attracting more attention than the museum itself. Executives at the nearly 30-year-old Tulsa nonprofit have sternly denied that the museum was in dire straits...
Former California Surplus Lines Chair Gibbs Loved Stories, Clients
Jan 23 2015 // George N. Gibbs Jr. was a man who was famous in insurance circles for his ability to tell a good story, and those who knew him say he was passionate about protecting the interests of his clients. Gibbs died on Dec. 31,...
