November 7, 2005
Dallas-based national insurance brokerage firm, Colemont Insurance Brokers, announced the addition of Angela Petersen as Financial Services associate legal counsel. In this role, Petersen is responsible for analyzing coverage issues, researching and developing resources in support of the Financial Services …
November 6, 2005
Wholesaler AVRECO has added Charles Becker as assistant vice president on its health care staff at its Chicago location. Becker is responsible for the marketing and sales of AVRECO’s specialty health care products. Becker comes to AVRECO following six years …
November 2, 2005
American Community Mutual Insurance Co. has expanded availability of its small group health care plan for companies with two to 50 employees to Ohio and Iowa. The health care plan offers insured members access to their own physician or hospital …
October 27, 2005
EMC Insurance Group Inc. reported record third quarter operating income of $0.56 per share for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2005 compared to operating income of $0.10 per share for the third quarter of 2004. Operating income for the nine …
October 26, 2005
An amendment defunding Premium Reduction Plans (PRPs) was included in an agriculture bill today, an effort the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) sought out because of various issues the association says it believed were contrary …
October 24, 2005
AAA Minnesota is offering new policyholders an average 20 percent rate reduction on its homeowner’s product. Existing customers also will receive a 20 percent rate reduction on their homeowner’s insurance, reflected automatically on renewals beginning Dec. 1, and AAA members …
October 24, 2005
ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, today announced that Kelley Kinsella has been named senior vice president and regional business development manager for ACE USA’s Midwest region. Based in Chicago, Kinsella will manage …
October 20, 2005
More than 1.5 million drivers nationwide last year collided with deer on roadways around the country, and the costs related to this growing problem total more than $1 billion each year. On Oct. 24-25, nearly 70 researchers, administrators, engineers and …
October 19, 2005
Illinois-based RLI Corp. has hired Jeffrey Fick to serve as vice president of human resources. Fick will oversee RLI human resources and administrative activities. Fick comes to RLI with 19 years’ experience as an attorney and human resources executive. He …
October 18, 2005
Integrity Insurance of Appleton, Wis., is introducing a victim resolution and education program to aid its policyholders. The program, Integrity Identity Theft Services, is being offered in partnership with Identity Theft 911, a national fraud solutions provider for insurers, financial …