April 28, 2010
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. reported that total brokerage and risk management revenue for the 2010 first quarter was $414.9 million compared to $401.7, for the 2009 first quarter. Brokerage revenue came in at $303.5 million for the first quarter …
April 27, 2010
Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings, which has vowed to not accept contingent commissions, is urging risk managers to insist that all brokers they do business with also drop the controversial revenue source. Willis has launched an Internet campaign, dubbed …
April 26, 2010
A Connecticut court has ruled that Wells Fargo-owned insurance brokerage Acordia Inc. broke the law by failing to disclose it received contingent commissions from five insurers. At issue in the case was an internal marketing program within Acordia known as …
April 22, 2010
Warwick, RI – April 22, 2010 – Astonish Results is proud to announce the addition of Ganis Consulting as part of their insurance marketing and web services team. Ganis Consulting is an insurance agency consultancy and Business Brokerage that helps …
April 22, 2010
Astonish Results has added Ganis Consulting to its insurance marketing and Web services team. Ganis Consulting is an insurance agency consultancy and business brokerage that helps agencies across the country with agency operations analysis, consulting, buyer/seller representation and valuations. Since …
April 16, 2010
MetLife Inc., the largest U.S. insurer, has agreed to pay $13.5 million to resolve a federal government investigation into improper payments made to a San Diego-based insurance broker, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday. It said the millions of …
April 14, 2010
Does this sound familiar? Your insurance agency is buying and generating a high volume of quality leads, you have a highly capable sales department, and yet your ROI ranges from decent to poor. At Leads360, we hear the above scenario …
April 13, 2010
Kansas City, Mo.-based insurance broker the Lockton Companies has expanded its Chicago team with the addition of Thomas M. Schmidt as a vice president in the Employee Benefits Practice. Prior to joining Lockton, Schmidt was managing director of Schmidt Group …
April 13, 2010
Sierra Specialty Insurance Services of Clovis, Calif., has named Lizette Felde vice president of transportation. Felde possesses knowledge of all lines of trucking and commercial auto insurance — from “tow trucks to semi trucks” as a result of more than …
April 9, 2010
The eyewitnesses are everywhere, watching everything. Break-ins. Bank heists. Convenience store robberies, purse snatchings and shopping sprees charged on stolen credit cards. All these incidents and more caught in the unflinching gaze of surveillance cameras. “In this day and age, …