Montana News

Montana State Fund to remain in Helena

The Montana State Fund board of directors has decided to keep its headquarters and roughly 300 employees located in Helena. Miles City leaders asked the State Fund, which runs workers’ compensation insurance for the state, to consider a move to …

Smitherman Named Brentwood Director of Sales

Brentwood Services Inc. of Brentwood, Tenn., a specialty insurance brokerage firm, has promoted John Smitherman to director of sales for Brentwood Services Administrators Inc., its affiliated company, according to Richard D. Hammer, BSI president and CEO. “Smitherman began his career …

Insuring Indian country

Indian tribes are no longer merely casino entrepreneurs or cigarette wholesalers. In conjunction with America’s largest corporations, Indians are now engaged in real estate development, banking and finance, telecommunications, wholesale and retail trade, tourism — and consequently, insurance. Consider the …

Montana State Fund to remain in Helena

The Montana State Fund board of directors has decided to keep its headquarters and roughly 300 employees located in Helena. Miles City leaders asked the State Fund, which runs workers’ compensation insurance for the state, to consider a move to …

Insuring Indian country

Indian tribes are no longer merely casino entrepreneurs or cigarette wholesalers. In conjunction with America’s largest corporations, Indians are now engaged in real estate development, banking and finance, telecommunications, wholesale and retail trade, tourism — and consequently, insurance. Consider the …

Hallmark Reports Increased Revenues

Fort Worth-based Hallmark Financial Services Inc. reported operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2006, indicating higher net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2006, compared to the same period last year. The company brought in $2.4 million …

New Markets

HO-3 Homeowners in Texas Nuts & Bolts: The Republic Group, based in Dallas, introduced a new Homeowners Form 3 product in Texas. The company said the HO-3 is modeled after the ISO Homeowner form and is an all-perils product with …

New Markets

HO-3 Homeowners in TexasTITLE: Nuts & Bolts: The Republic Group, based in Dallas, introduced a new Homeowners Form 3 product in Texas. The company said the HO-3 is modeled after the ISO Homeowner form and is an all-perils product with …

Montana State Fund to Remain in Helena

The Montana State Fund board of directors has decided to keep its headquarters and roughly 300 employees located in Helena. Miles City leaders asked the State Fund, which runs workers’ compensation insurance for the state, to consider a move to …

Cramer & Giles Acquired by Beecher Carlson

Eugene-Oregon-based Cramer & Giles Insurance Inc. has been acquired by Beecher Carlson, an insurance brokerage and risk management consulting firm headquartered in Atlanta. Cramer & Giles has been merged with Beecher Carlson’s Portland operation, JBL&K Risk Services. Founded in 1983, …