Latest Auto-Owners Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our Auto-Owners Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Ratings Recap: Republic Western, Benchmark, Companion, Auto Owners, LEMIC, Clearwater, Nodak
May 29 2008 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘B ‘(Fair) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “bb” of the Republic Western Insurance Group, which consists of Republic Western...
Business Moves
Apr 23 2007 // The Hartford, Berkshire Hathaway, First State The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced that its First State Management Group has formed a strategic relationship with certain members of the Berkshire Hathaway...
CIG University Offers Accredited Courses in Calif., Nev., Ore.
Apr 11 2007 // Capital Insurance Group (CIG) has partnered with the Insurance Skills Center to provide West coast agencies with accredited courses through its CIG University (CIGU). A homeowners, condo and tenant coverage will be offered...
Auto-Owners Stops Writing New Business in Florida
Feb 14 2007 // Auto-Owners Insurance has decided to discontinue writing new policies in Florida. The company said the decision is in response to recent Florida legislation created during a special legislative session on insurance costs...
Looyenga Outlines Major Hurricane Policy Changes
Aug 22 2005 // Open Market System Suggested: It’s essential to prepare now in case that one-in-10,000 major hurricane hits the Southern United States, Roger Looyenga, CEO of Auto-Owners Ins-urance said at the Florida Assoc-iation...
Adam Corporation Subsidiary Reliable Reports Completes Acquisition of CIG
Aug 10 2005 // LEWISVILLE, TEXAS (July 26, 2005) – The Adam Corporation/Group (“TAC”), a privately owned holding company, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Reliable Reports, Inc. (“Reliable”)...
Four Fla. Companies Canceling 9,000 Policies, One Firm Leaving the State
Jan 7 2005 // Four small insurance companies are in the process of canceling 9,000 policies, while one is leaving Florida, according to Valerie Beynon, an Office of Insurance Regulation spokeswoman. Liberty American, Penn Charter,...
Countrywide Lowering Homeowners Rates in Texas
Dec 16 2004 // Countrywide Insurance Group (CIG) announced that its Texas insurance entity, Balboa Lloyds Insurance Company, has voluntarily lowered its rates on homeowners insurance by an average of 20 percent in Texas. This homeowners...
Regional Focus
Jun 21 2004 // Former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once famously said, “All politics is local.” The same could be said for the insurance industry—insurance coverage is definitely local. In addition, there...
Sandy Spring Bank to Acquire Chesapeake Agency
Oct 25 2001 // Sandy Spring Bank, a subsidiary of Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets and liabilities of general agency Chesapeake Insurance Group (CIG) of Annapolis Maryland....
