With the high cost of pet care, the Illinois Department of Insurance is offering consumer tips on shopping for pet health insurance. Department Director Michael McRaith says coverage and costs can vary widely depending on a pet’s breed and age, …
Illinois-based commercial insurance broker The Plexus Groupe said that Michael R Mann has joined the firm’s leadership team and will be responsible for its property and casualty practice. Mann, a 20-year veteran of the insurance industry, has held leadership roles …
PMA Management Corp., headquartered in Blue Bell, Pa., announced that Jack Stone has joined the organization as senior account executive for Illinois. Stone will be responsible for growing PMA Management’s workers’ compensation, commercial auto and general liability third party claims …
The Illinois Department of Insurance has revoked the license of an Illinois insurance agent for allegedly luring Illinois and California retirees into a pyramid scheme in which the agent misrepresented that the funds would be used for the purchase of …
Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, announced that Doreen DeLaney has joined the company as vice president of human resources and community relations. In this role, she’ll lead all human resources functions, including recruiting and talent development, and will develop …
Illinois regulators will ask lawmakers for the authority to approve or deny health insurance rate increases, saying residents need protection from skyrocketing costs that aren’t justified. Currently there is nothing the state can do to stop rate increases, no matter …
Enforcement actions taken by Texas Insurance Commissioner Mike Geeslin that became final during June 2010 included four license revocations, three license denials, and fines and restitution totaling $551,012. Copies of Geeslin’s orders may be obtained by contacting TDI’s Public Information …
The Allstate Corp., headquartered in Northbrook, Ill., reported that second quarter 2010 operating income rose to $441 million compared to $297 million in the same period of 2009, reflecting improved results in both property/liability and Allstate Financial. Net income was …
The Florida Insurance Council¹s (FIC) Executive Board announced today that it has selected Cecil Pearce as the trade association¹s new president. He will succeed Guy Marvin, who announced his retirement earlier this summer. Pearce joins FIC from the American Insurance …
Houston, Texas-based managing general agent Milton O. Johnston & Co. Ltd. has been appointed by The Main Street America Group to write commercial general liability, commercial auto (liability and physical damage) and cargo insurance coverage in Texas and Illinois. Other …
