Texas-based America First Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Corp. regional company, has named Tiffany Reiner vice president, underwriting. With more than 15 years of commercial insurance experience, Reiner will have overall responsibility for America First Insurance’s corporate and regional underwriting …
Zurich announced the appointment of Mary Merkel as regional chief underwriting officer for Zurich in North America, effective immediately. Merkel replaces Tim Carter, who left the company to pursue another opportunity. Merkel joined Zurich in 1982 and has held a …
Meeks Insurance of Vincennes, Ind., has joined the ISU Network. The agency was established in 2002 and is owned by Brent and Beth Meeks. Located in Vincennes and Bicknell, the five employee operation specializes in personal and commercial insurance. The …
The Washington, D.C., Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking is advising consumers to be mindful of con artists who lurk in the virtual shadows in online social networking sites. People should make sure they know who they are doing business …
France’s push to use more European Central Bank money to fight the euro zone debt crisis ran into strong resistance from Germany and other EU partners on Friday, leaving Paris increasingly isolated before a crucial summit. The rift between Europe’s …
Summit Business Media, which publishes The National Underwriter and other financial publications and web sites, today announced that Andrew L. Goodenough, president and CEO, has resigned. The company said Thomas Flynn, the company’s chief financial and chief operating officer, will …
A federal judge rejected American International Group Inc.’s request to move its $10 billion mortgage fraud lawsuit against Bank of America Corp. back to a New York state court, where AIG believed the case belonged. U.S. District Judge Barbara Jones …
Risk management provider RMI Consulting appointed Christopher Borget as management liability consultant. In his role, Borget will work with RMI clients on coverage issues involving management liability and offer advice on risk mitigation techniques. He will work with clients from …
A Berks County, Pennsylvania, resident has been charged with theft of more than $255,000 in insurance premiums from clients. The charges were brought against Joseph Maurer, 58, who owned and operated Commonwealth Professional Group, a former insurance agency located in …
Alabama residents who have their homeowners insurance through the state’s second largest property insurer must now include their auto coverage as part of their insurance package. Alfa Insurance Co. announced it will no longer underwrite single homeowners policies in Alabama. …
