Delaware News

HRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion

Stock Price Activity: Brokerage stocks have varied through the first three quarters of 2006. Brokers such as Hilb Rogal & Hobbs and Hub International are having an exceptional year, with their stock trading up 11.7 percent and 13.0 percent respectively. …

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1777 The year George Washington and his troops trained at Valley Forge, Pa. Officials at this national historic park are exploring ways to clean up asbestos from beneath the ground where Washington and his troops camped. The chemicals, discovered by …

Business Moves

OneBeacon, QBE OneBeacon Insurance Group completed its renewal rights and asset sale agreement to transfer its agricultural division to QBE the Americas, a wholly owned division of QBE Insurance Group Ltd., for approximately $32 million. From offices in Kansas, the …

Business Moves

OneBeacon, QBE OneBeacon Insurance Group completed its renewal rights and asset sale agreement to transfer its agricultural division to QBE the Americas, a division of QBE Insurance Group Ltd., for approximately $32 million. From offices in Kansas, the new division …

HRH, Hub stock prices soar; B&B grows wholesale premium to $1 billion

Stock Price Activity: Brokerage stocks have varied through the first three quarters of 2006. Brokers such as Hilb Rogal & Hobbs and Hub International are having an exceptional year, with their stock trading up 11.7 percent and 13.0 percent respectively. …

Hearing Scheduled for Merger Request by National Merit Insurance

Washington’s Office of the Insurance Commissioner has scheduled an Oct. 30, 2006, public hearing in Tumwater, Wash., to consider a request to merge Response Indemnity Co., of Delaware, with National Merit Insurance Co. of Bellevue. The 9 a.m. hearing will …

Pa., Del., Md. Agents Name Board Members

The Insurance Agents and Brokers of Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland announced its new board members for the upcoming 2006-07 term at its annual board meeting in Baltimore. In addition to appointing board members to oversee the service group, chair and …

Delaware Warns Consumers of Coastal Coverage Woes; Ups FAIR Plan Limits

Delaware Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn warned consumers about some expected restrictions from homeowners insurance companies for coastal area homes, although he said he does not believe they will be as severe as other states. Denn also announced changes to the …

ProLawyer Offers Lawyer Liability Market in Del., Md., Pa,

ProLawyer Insurance, LLC in Newtown, Pa., announced it has a managing general agent appointment with an A.M. Best “A” rated carrier for lawyers professional liability in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. This is an admitted product designed for law firms with …

ProLawyer Insurance, LLC Announces MGA Appointment for an Admitted Lawyers Professional Liability Product in DE, MD & PA

Newtown, PA – ProLawyer Insurance, LLC is pleased to announce their Managing General Agent appointment with an A.M. Best “A” (Excellent) rated carrier for Lawyers Professional Liability in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. This is an admitted product designed for law …