USI Holdings Corporation on Wednesday announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of Cincinnati, Ohio-based Richard B. Cross & Associates Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Cross has been providing retail benefits solutions including group insurance, account …
The Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company announced today that it will reduce its property exposure in Florida. “As we continue to analyze our business strategy, it has become increasingly apparent that we are not comfortable with our current exposure in the …
Westfield Group, Westfield Center, Ohio, recently named Edward Largent as chief technology officer in charge of the company’s information technology team. Throughout his 19-year career, Largent has held various leadership positions within the company, including vice president in the program …
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company, a large insurance and risk management intermediary based in Richmond, Va., has reached an agreement with Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal to settle charges relating to rebating, account steering and broker compensation by its Hartford …
The twice-a-week bus trips from Preston, Idaho, to Logan have been canceled due to church-state and insurance concerns. Franklin County Clerk Elliott Larsen said the trips, which have been shut down for the past month, could resume soon pending final …
Integro today announced that Daniel R. Lavoie has signed on as principal and chief compliance officer. In addition to building Integro’s compliance program, he will provide specialized advice in environmental risk management and environmental insurance brokerage services. Lavoie has more …
Computer Networking Services, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently named Tim Memenga account manager for its western Michigan and Indiana territories. Memenga’s responsibilities will include marketing Computer Networking Services, Inc’ S.M.A.R.T. Services, agency automation, systems integration, electronic document management, and intelligent telephony …
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has introduced a new Supplemental Property Insurance Coverage Endorsement (SPICE), The Hartford’s premier Orthotic and Prosthetic program, for practitioners, manufacturers and distributors of custom-fit orthotic and prosthetic devices. The endorsement complements already existing general …
As New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin told the media Wednesday that deaths in the greater New Orleans area from Hurricane Katrina could rise into the thousands, President Bush and his administration declared a public health emergency for all of the …
Restaurant Insurance Corp. (RIC), a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based insurance firm specializing in restaurant insurance has formed an exclusive partnership with the Hartford Insurance Company to provide property and liability insurance to full-service restaurants. Restaurant Insurance Corp. started underwriting in January …
