Archive for July, 2008
An insurance business incorporated in 1883 by two former slaves when segregation laws and white businesses considered blacks nearly invisible opens with fanfare this fall as a new state museum to hono
Matt Arst has joined Higginbotham & Associates as a commercial account executive in the company's Fort Worth headquarters. He brings to the agency niche expertise in hospitality industry exposures and
Community Financial Insurance Center, Monroe, La., hired Jeanette F. Credo as senior vice president for its new Financial Institutions Division for the states of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi.
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., in Worcester, Mass., has signed an agreement to sell its remaining run-off life insurance business, First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Co. (FAFLIC), to Commonw
Supporting seven market segments that encompass nearly 500 business classes, Harleysville Insurance characterizes CustomPak as the flagship product of its recently launched StarAdvantage Series.
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Despite a soft insurance market, Willis Group Holdings Limited (NYSE: WSH), reported a 7 percent growth in commissions and fees, including 3 percent organic growth for the quarter and six months ended
Genesis Underwriting Management Co. in Stamford, Conn. has named Jill L. Eaton to be manager of the Public Entity Division. Eaton will also continue to lead the division's Western Region. The Public
Richmond, Virginia-based insurance broker Hilb Rogal & Hobbs, which is in the process of being acquired by bigger insurance broker Willis, reported revenues were up 5.3 percent while net income plumme
Florida will pay $224 million to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for a guarantee that the state can borrow up to $4 billion if necessary to help cover future losses by its emergency hurricane insurance fund.
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm should stop a new television and radio ad that advertises his agency's assistance programs, because they promote the Republican's election campaign, Democ
