Monthly Archives: March 2004

First Financial Buys Ind. Agency

Hamilton, Ohio-based First Financial Bancorp has purchased an insurance agency operation in Highland, Ind. The purchase arrangement was completed Feb....

Gallagher Acquires Iowa Agency

Itasca, Ill.-based brokerage giant Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Don Laster Agency Inc. of Urbandale, Iowa....

S.D. Gov Signs File-and-Use Bill

As expected, South Dakota Gov. Michael Rounds, a Republican, has signed a bill that converts personal lines rate filings from...