Vermont News

Justice Department and Actuaries’ Captive Settle Antitrust Suit

The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement that will require captive insurer Professional Consultants Insurance Company Inc. and its actuarial consulting firm members to stop sharing certain information on the use of contractual limitations of liability in their …

Nationwide’s Allied Insurance Looking for Agents in Eastern States

The independent agency arm of giant Nationwide Insurance is expanding its reach and looking for agents in the East and South. Allied Insurance, which currently has more than 4,500 independent agency locations in the West and Midwest, began writing personal …

OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, has named Kevin Rehnberg as senior vice president reporting to Chief Executive Officer John Cavoores. Rehnberg will help support OneBeacon’s specialized, segmented commercial business. Rehnberg, a 19-year industry …

Nationwide’s Allied Insurance Looking for Agents in East and South

The independent agency arm of giant Nationwide Insurance is expanding its reach and looking for agents in the East and South. Allied Insurance, which currently has more than 4,500 independent agency locations in the West and Midwest, began writing personal …

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Kevin Rehnberg OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, has named Kevin Rehnberg as senior vice president reporting to Chief Executive Officer John Cavoores. Rehnberg will help support OneBeacon’s specialized, segmented commercial business. Rehnberg, a …

Nationwide’s Allied Insurance Looking for Agents in East and South

The independent agency arm of giant Nationwide Insurance is expanding its reach and looking for agents in the East and South. Allied Insurance, which currently has more than 4,500 independent agency locations in the West and Midwest, began writing personal …

Zurich N.A. Appoints Seven Executives to New Regional Positions

Zurich North America has announced the appointments of H. Lindy Hardman III, Jerry J. Blais, Joseph S. Murphy, M. Bradley Brown, Kathleen Dwyer, Matt Munson, Donald D. Doyle, Jr. to newly created regional executive positions. In their new roles, each …

Workers’ Comp Code Corrections in N.H. Lead to Refunds

The New Hampshire Insurance Department reported that a number of businesses should begin getting workers’ compensation insurance refunds beginning next month. The workers compensation rating organization, the National Council on Compensation Insurance, is recalculating the rates because of errors in …

Calif. Wholesaler Sets Up Shop in East

An online wholesaler from California is setting up shop on the East Coast to attract new agents. Superior Access Insurance Services, Inc. is looking to enroll agents from New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine and …

Felten & Assoc. to Open Stuart, Fla. Office; Announces Promotions

Vero Beach, Fla.-based Felten & Associates has announced a major corporate expansion to include offices in Stuart, Fla. and Woodstock, Vermont; in addition to its corporate office in Vero Beach, Fla. Ken Felten, owner of Felten & Associates announced that …