Alfa Insurance News

Alabama Bill Would Let Alfa Federation, Not Insurer, Sell Health Plans. BCBS Opposes

Alfa, one of the largest property-casualty insurers in Alabama, is clarifying that it is not planning to move into the health insurance business: A hotly debated bill in the state Legislature would allow Alfa’s affiliated farmers federation to offer a …

Alfa Names Chancey P/C Insurance Operations Chief

Alfa Insurance has promoted Beth Chancey to senior vice president of the company’s Property & Casualty Operations effective Feb. 1. She will be responsible for P/C underwriting, actuarial services, billing and distribution services. Chancey replaces Tommy Coshatt, who was previously …

Alfa Insurance of Alabama Announces Retirement of EVP Rutledge

Alabama-based Alfa Insurance’s Executive Vice President of Operations Steve Rutledge will retire Feb. 1 after 33 years of service with the company. Rutledge began his career with Alfa in 1984 as a securities analyst following four years with Ernst & …

Alfa Insurance Ties Homeowners Coverage to Auto in Alabama

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. …

Alfa Raising Rates for Alabama Homeowners

Alfa Mutual Group has raised insurance rates for homeowners by 20 percent across Alabama, with bigger increases for landlord and farm policies. Charles Angell, the state’s actuary, said the increase isn’t designed to make up for losses from the tornadoes …