The Cooper Gay Group has announced the opening of a North American Treaty Division, naming two senior executives to establish the operation. Nick Newman and Judith Benson have joined Cooper Gay as executive vice president and senior vice president, respectively, …
XDimensional Technologies Inc., the provider of Nexsure™, a hosted insurance agency management solution, announced today the introduction of Nexsure Instant Collaborator (NIC), a revolutionary means of accelerating and tracking the completion of collaborative tasks. In day to day agency operations, …
Illinois-based Horace Mann Educators Corp. estimates its financial impact from Hurricane Frances and Hurricane Ivan, net of anticipated reinsurance, will total approximately $23 to $26 million pretax. In addition, the company affirmed its previously announced pretax cost estimate for Hurricane …
West Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Commission last Friday turned over a check for more than $5,400 to local United Way officials, representing proceeds raised during the Commission’s Public Service Recognition Week celebration. The check presentation took place during closing ceremonies of …
HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire RA&MCO Insurance Services Inc. for an undisclosed consideration consisting of cash and HCC shares. The transaction is expected to close shortly. RA&MCO is an insurance underwriting agency …
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. announced that its board of directors has appointed F. Michael Crowley to the position of executive vice president and national director for property/casualty effective immediately. “HRH is a growing force within the insurance brokerage industry,” …
Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Robert Wooley reported that the Louisiana Department of Insurance’s first estimate of Hurricane Ivan damage in Louisiana is $7,170,000.00, based on a survey of the major insurance carriers in the state. Wooley added that this estimate …
The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) reported that InfoCentral, its premium Web reference library service, becomes absolutely free for all members beginning Oct.1. The service was launched in 2001. “The board of directors approved making InfoCentral a free service …
McQueary Henry Bowles Troy L.L.P. (MHBT), one of the largest independent commercial insurance firms in Texas, has been selected as a 2004 Best Practices Agency by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). MHBT was the only agency …
Baltimore-based surplus lines broker and managing general agent All Risks announced the opening of a La Mirada, California office. All Risks provides insurance solutions to retail insurance brokers countrywide, with offices in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, …
