Turner News

Liberty Co. Partners with Southern Palm Agency

The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers has announced a partnership with Miami-based Southern Palm insurance agency. The agency has seen three generations of family ownership and is now led by John Turner, the companies said in a news release. “I was …

UK Watchdog Reviewing Regulatory Supervision after Libor Scandal

The UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) is reviewing how wholesale markets are supervised following the interest rate-setting scandal, its chairman Adair Turner said on Tuesday. “There are no free lunches, and shoddy wholesale practice is not a victimless act, even …

Louisiana Man Wins Great American Insurance Group’s “Big Rig”

A trucking company service manager from the New Orleans, La.-area has won a customized Peterbilt “big rig” in Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group’s annual giveaway. Todd Turner’s first trip to the Mid-America Trucking Show was more exciting than he could …

FSA’s Chief Executive Sants to Step Down in June

Hector Sants, the chief executive of the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA), has announced his intention to leave the organization at the end of June 2012. He indicated that, as the “fundamental design and delivery of the changes needed to …

Turner Steps Down as Marketform CEO & Director

Lloyd’s insurer Marketform has announced that Simon Turner has stepped down as a Director and as CEO of Marketform Managing Agency Ltd and Director of Marketform Limited as of January 13, 2012. Former COO John O’Neill has taken over as …

First Nonprofit Names White President, CEO; Warth to Head Mutual Insurers

First Nonprofit Insurance Co. (FNIC), headquartered in Chicago, announced organizational changes. Philip Warth, chief executive officer of FNIC, is now chairman and chief executive officer of Mutual Insurers Holding Co., parent company to FNIC. Robert White succeeds Warth in the …

Turner Named President of Patriot Underwriters in Florida

Richard G. Turner has been named president of Patriot Underwriters Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Turner was previously executive vice president of parent company Patriot National Insurance Group and will retain these responsibilities. In his new role, Turner will oversee …