The insurance industry wants Wisconsin Gov. Scott McCallum to veto a telemarketer “do-not-call” list that would be created by the state budget, according to a report in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Bob Jartz, executive vice president of the Madison-based Independent …
Sapient announced that John Flynn joined the company to lead Sapient’s Insurance Practice, a unit of the Financial Services industry group. In this role, Flynn will further develop Sapient’s ability to deliver business-enabling technology solutions that address the distribution and …
DWL Incorporated, a provider of transactional e-solutions, announced Erie Insurance Group has selected its solution. DWL will provide ERIE with industry-specific portals and a transactional CRM application to create a common view of the customer across the organization and enhance …
Stephen Leaman has been named executive vice president of property and casualty operations at Los Angeles-based Farmers Insurance Group. In this position, he will oversee the business focus for the property and casualty operations. Leaman most recently served as president …
The Nevada Division of Insurance’s 2001 Auto Body Survey shows that more of the state’s auto shops are using after-market parts in repairs than in previous years. The annual survey is based on 160 responses, representing 55 percent of licensed …
ConfirmNet™ Corporation, the providers of the CertificatesNow™ service, and XDimensional Technologies Inc. (XDTI) jointly announced a definitive agreement for ConfirmNet to acquire certain assets of XDTI’s subsidiary, VeriCert. The acquisition provides ConfirmNet with additional technologies and resources for its present …
Catastrophe insurance specialist International Catastrophe Insurance Managers, LLC (ICAT) has named Shannon King Regional Underwriting Manager for California and Cathy Schablitsky Regional Underwriting Manager for Florida. King currently serves as ICAT’s Regional Underwriting Manager for Florida. As such she has …
Ward Financial Group is currently conducting a study on customer retention for property/casualty insurance companies. The objective of the study is to provide a focused analysis of the customer retention trends and practices in the industry today. Property/casualty insurance companies …
SAFECO announced that customers can now buy personal insurance for auto, home, boat and other property quickly and easily at work with payroll deductions, through a new worksite marketing program initiated by the company. The new P&C marketing program, designed …
Acceptance Insurance Cos. Inc., an Omaha crop insurance company, noted it lost $888,000, or 6 cents per share, in the three months that ended June 30, bringing its loss for the year to $4.7 million, or 33 cents a share, …
