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G2 Insurance Adds Digital Roadside Assistance Platform for High Net Worth Clients

Aug 10 2018 // G2 Insurance Services has partnered with Urgent.ly, a global, digital roadside assistance platform, to offer roadside assistance services to G2’s high net worth clients. G2’s Personal Risk Management clients...

Europe’s Banks Move to Greener Finance in Response to Climate Change Risks

Jul 12 2018 // Some of Europe’s largest banks are unveiling plans to lend and manage money in greener ways as pressure mounts to account for risks associated with climate change. “It is coming, it’s a trend that’s...

Chicagoland’s Chatham Insurance Services Acquired by DOXA

Jul 12 2018 // Chatham Insurance Services Inc. (Chatham), a provider of errors and omissions insurance to the managed care industry, has been acquired by DOXA Insurance Holdings LLC (DOXA). Chatham will continue its operations under the...

Disaster Declaration Approved for Oklahoma Spring Fires

Jun 27 2018 // President Donald Trump has approved Oklahoma’s request for a disaster designation after wildfires scorched western parts of the state in the spring. Trump approved the declaration Monday and ordered federal...

Survey: Floridians Still Not Adequately Prepared for Hurricane Season

Jun 20 2018 // Just six months after the punishing 2017 season battered the Sunshine State, most Floridians are still not prepared for the potential assault of another hurricane season, according to a survey by the FAIR Foundation. The...

Global Commercial Insurance Market to Grow $170B in P/C Premium By 2021: Aon Inpoint

Jun 18 2018 // Global commercial property/casualty insurance premiums were worth approximately $730 billion in 2017, and by 2021, they will rise to nearly $900 billion. U.S. commercial P/C insurance premiums were worth $274.5 billion in...

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Jun 18 2018 // Erie Insurance, a homeowners and automobile insurer based in Erie, Pa., has named Matt Palczer as vice president of property and subrogation. Palczer began his career with Erie Insurance in 2002 as a mail clerk in the...

Charity First in California Names Dyson Area Executive Vice President

Jun 13 2018 // San Francisco, Calif.-based Charity First has promoted Maureen Dyson to area executive vice president. She will lead company operations, including program growth and direction, product offerings, marketing and staff...

Deadly Crashes Involving Pedestrians on the Rise in Georgia

Jun 12 2018 // So far this year, 111 pedestrians have been killed on state roads – an increase of 16 percent from this time last year, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. In 2017, 260 pedestrians were struck and...

Here’s What’s to Expect for Global Commercial Insurance Market Growth

Jun 8 2018 // Global commercial property/casualty insurance premiums were worth approximately $730 billion in 2017 and by 2021 will rise to almost $900 billion. U.S. commercial P/C insurance premiums were worth $274.5 billion in 2017...

Massachusetts’ Insurance Center of New England Hires Slezek as CFO

May 30 2018 // Insurance Center of New England (ICNE), a privately owned and independent insurance agency with three offices in Agawam, Gardner and Westford, Mass., has hired Lori A. Slezek as chief financial officer. In this role,...

Florida’s Ex- Commissioner McCarty Says Banks ‘Need Skin In’ Mitigation Game

May 8 2018 // Policymakers need to find a way to get banks involved in property mitigation if Florida is to improve its hurricane resiliency, according to a former state insurance commissioner. Banks are currently unmotivated to protect...

AAIS Files Cannabis Businessowners Insurance Policy in California

May 3 2018 // AAIS (American Association of Insurance Services), a national not-for-profit insurance advisory organization governed by its member companies, has filed a Cannabis Businessowners Policy in the state of California. The...

Iowa Medical Marijuana Industry Unsure About Future

Apr 30 2018 // Serious questions linger about the fate of medical marijuana in Iowa as Republican lawmakers find themselves considering an eleventh-hour deal that would expand the program to more patients. The state’s sole...

SBA Loans Made Available in New Mexico, Arizona for Drought Economic Injury

Apr 23 2018 // The Small Business Administration says disaster loans are available to small nonfarm businesses in 13 counties in New Mexico and one in Arizona to offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in two...

Erie City Council President Indicted on Theft From Nonprofit

Apr 16 2018 // A grand jury has indicted the Erie, Penn., city council president on allegations she stole more than $70,000 over seven years from an anti-violence nonprofit she runs. The U.S. Attorney’s office for the Western...

Three Ways Agencies Can Grow Their Book of Business

Apr 16 2018 // In today’s commoditized market, growing the business isn’t just a recommendation — expanding a roster of high-value clients is a necessity for all agencies. But where to start? First and foremost,...

Three Ways Agencies Can Grow Their Book of Business

Apr 16 2018 // In today’s commoditized market, growing the business isn’t just a recommendation — expanding a roster of high-value clients is a necessity for all agencies. But where to start? First and foremost,...

Missouri’s Nelson Honored with National Insurance Regulator Award

Apr 13 2018 // Angela Nelson, director of the Division of Market Regulation and Chief Industry Liaison at the Missouri Department of Insurance has been selected as the 2018 recipient of the Paul DeAngelo Memorial Teaching Award given by...

Next Insurance to Offer Online Coverage for Handyman Professionals

Apr 10 2018 // Next Insurance, a digital insurance company for small businesses, is now the preferred provider of insurance for members of the Association of Certified Handyman Professionals (ACHP), an organization for handyman...