Signature Select LLC, a retail insurance broker subsidiary of The IMA Financial Group, Inc., expanded its commercial lines insurance practice in Kansas City adding Tracy Apperson and Jeff Buehler as business development executives. Signature Select is located within IMA’s Overland …
Texas Mutual Insurance Co. said five safety groups it underwrites have earned a combined $965,513 in workers’ compensation dividends. The dividends were based largely on each group’s overall loss ratio. The groups are: Texas Apartment Association, $345,585; Social Services Agencies …
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After more than 42 years as a leader in the insurance industry, John J. “Jack” Hannigan, executive vice president of independent agency operations for Farmers Insurance Group has decided to retire at the end of the year. In 1983, Hannigan …
A Boston man has been convicted of shooting the owner of a Fall River, Ma. insurance agency during a robbery. Peter Chamberlin was convicted of charges including attempted murder. Prosecutors say Chamberlin was one of three men who burst into …
Anne Arundel County officials say one construction worker was killed and another was injured when a 30-foot wall collapsed at the site of a casino being built at Arundel Mills Mall. Rescue workers were called to the site of the …
Just days after the surplus line reform legislation became effective, federal legislators heard comments from industry insiders on concerns regarding the implementation of provisions in the bill, including how states will come to consensus on surplus lines premium tax proposals. …
Brett Rustand has joined Tucson, Ariz-based Crest Insurance Group as a commercial property/casualty agent. At Crest Insurance Group, Rustand specializes in risk management for mid- and large-sized commercial clients. Prior to joining Crest, he was a commercial lines agent in …
Twenty-year industry veteran, Melinda Sutika, joined Fullerton, Calif.-based BB&T Insurance Services of Orange County as an account executive and team lead in employee benefits. In this position, Sutika will be responsible for employee benefits client service and strategic management in …
Robert Aquino has rejoined Swett & Crawford as a broker in Fresno, Calif. after a long hiatus. He will report to Curt Biersch, Swett & Crawford executive vice president and West Coast Division leader. Aquino, an industry veteran with both …
