Harvey Pierce Harvey R. Pierce, chairman and chief executive officer of the American Family Insurance Group has been elected chairman of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). Pierce began his career with American Family in 1963 as an …
Craig Streem Aon Corp., the world’s No. 2 insurance broker, has named Craig A. Streem to the position of vice president and head of investor relations. Streem was most recently vice president of corporate relations and communications for Household International, …
Jose Suquet New Orleans-based Pan-American Life Insurance Company announced the election of José S. Suquet as president, chief executive officer and member of the Board of Directors. John J. Kelly, chairman of the Board, has served as interim president and …
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company (NYSE:HRH ), the eighth largest insurance and risk management intermediary, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the stock of Smith, Bell & Thompson, Inc., a Vermont-based managing general underwriter (MGU) with 2003 revenue of …
Beecher Carlson Holdings Inc., of Atlanta has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Smith as a managing director. Smith will focus on large account sales and recruitment of talent. For 15 years, prior to joining Beecher Carlson, Smith held sales and …
Despite having to deal with some of the nation’s worst wintertime weather, Minnesota emerged as the nation’s healthiest state, while far to the south, Louisiana is the least healthy, a ranking it has been unable to shake for 14 of …
Lenient parents best beware: A new generation of tough laws make parents liable for underage drinking. In the past decade, about 35 states have passed “social host” laws that make adults criminally and civilly liable when they provide alcohol to …
If Massachusetts were to ever elect its insurance commissioner, Julianne Bowler would probably be the last person to run. Bowler, the current occupant of the appointed office in this very political state, is too modest, too private and too press-shy …
Workers’ compensation writers in New Hampshire want an average 2.5 percent hike for voluntary market advisory loss costs and a 12.7 percent average increase in residual market premiums, according to the most recent filing from the National Council on Compensation …
Harvey R. Pierce, chairman and chief executive officer of the American Family Insurance Group was elected chairman of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) at its annual meeting today. Pierce began his career with American Family in 1963 …
