Wyoming News

Willis Group Names Pacific Northwest Region, Seattle Leaders

Willis Group Holdings Ltd., announced two senior appointments strengthening its operations in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Chris Engstrom, formerly CEO of the Seattle office, has been promoted to Regional Executive Officer of the Pacific Northwest Region; …

N.D. Enacts NCOIL Insurance Scoring Model; Kan. Bill Sent To Governor

Legislation regulating the use of credit-based insurance scores was recently signed by North Dakota’s governor and has passed the Kansas legislature. Three other states, Colorado, Virginia and Wyoming have enacted legislation this year. North Dakota became the first state to …

Personal Umbrella

Nuts & Bolts: Superior Access has expanded its personal umbrella programs with two new carriers. There are some limitations and ineligible risks. Agents are invited to visit the Web site at www.superioraccess.com to see which risks best fit into the …

Personal Umbrella

Nuts & Bolts: Superior Access expanded its personal umbrella programs with two new carriers, both rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best. Agent commissions are 10 percent on both new and renewal business for both programs. Dollars: Program 1:limits from $500,000-$2M.Underlying …

Community First Acquires Colorado Insurance Agency

An affiliate of Fargo, N.D.-based Community First Bankshares Inc. has acquired the Carr Agency, an insurance agency in Thornton, Colo. The acquisition marks Community First’s 13th insurance agency acquisition in Colorado. Community First CEO Mark Anderson said in a statement …

Superior Access Introduces Two New Personal Umbrella Programs

Irvine, Calif.-based Superior Access Insurance Services Inc. recently announced that they are expanding their personal umbrella programs with two new carriers – both are rated “A (Excellent) ” by A.M. Best. One program offers limits from $500,000 – $2 million …

AUTO INSURANCE, WORKERS’ COMP EMERGE

New state laws concerning workers’ compensation and automobile insurance make up the majority of the property/casualty-related insurance laws enacted by state legislatures last year, according to an analysis of trends in new state insurance legislation published by the National Association …

TEXAS JOINS MW CE ZONE

TDI announced the state has entered into an agreement with the Midwest Zone States regarding continuing education (CE) reciprocity. With some exceptions, a course approved by a participating state will be accepted by other participating states merely by filing a …

Ins. Professionals of Santa Barbara to Offer CE Seminars April 7

The Insurance Professionals of Santa Barbara are sponsoring three two-credit continuing education seminars at the Ogilvy-Hill Insurance Conference Room at 418 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, Calif. on Monday, April 7, 2003. Fred Fisher, president of Los Angeles-based E.L.M. Insurance Brokers, …

Professional Liability CE Accredited Seminars April 7

California agents, brokers and insurance professionals in and near the Santa Barbara area can earn up to 6 C.E. Credits on Monday, April 7. The Insurance Professionals of Santa Barbara are sponsoring three two-credit continuing education seminars at the Ogilvy-Hill …