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BB&T Ups Stake in AmRisc Agency, Divests Insurer American Coastal

Apr 2 2015 // Raleigh, North Carolina-based insurance broker BB&T Insurance Holdings Inc. has reached an agreement to significantly increase its partnership interest in AmRisc, a managing general underwriter for commercial property...

Marsh Exec Joins BB&T’s Premium Finance Subsidiaries in N.Y.

Aug 7 2014 // Winston-Salem, N.C.-based BB&T Corp.’s three insurance premium finance subsidiaries — AFCO and Prime Rate Premium Finance Companies in the U.S., and CAFO in Canada — appointed James D. Williamson as...

People – Southeast

Jul 7 2014 // Florida’s BB&T Insurance Services has promoted Gino Littlestone to senior vice president in BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co.’s commercial lines division specializing in condominiums. Littlestone has been...

South Carolina Jury Awards $8.1 Million to Investor Who Sued BB&T

Jul 1 2014 // A South Carolina jury on Monday awarded $8.1 million to a former adviser who sold his wealth management business to BB&T Corp. and later alleged that the company mismanaged his retirement nest egg with a risky...

BB&T in Florida Promotes Condo-Specialist Littlestone

Jun 2 2014 // Florida’s BB&T Insurance Services has promoted Gino Littlestone to senior vice president in BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co.’s commercial lines division specializing in condominiums. Gino...

Business Moves

Apr 7 2014 // Arthur J. Gallagher Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Spataro Insurance Agency Inc. of Burnt Hills, N.Y. Founded in 1932, Spataro Insurance Agency is a retail insurance broker providing property/casualty, risk...

BB&T to Acquire Woodbury & Co. in Carolinas

Mar 27 2014 // BB&T Insurance Services said it will acquire Woodbury & Co. of Wilmington, N.C., and Myrtle Beach, S.C. Woodbury & Co. sells commercial property/casualty; employee benefits; individual life and health; personal...

Florida’s BB&T-Oswald Trippe Adds Dunford in Personal Lines

Jan 28 2014 // Micah Paul Dunford has been appointed a personal lines sales agent for homeowners and personal auto coverage at BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Company. Dunford, who has 20 years of experience in the industry, will be based in...

BB&T-Oswald Trippe in Florida Names Bolduc Assistant Agency Manager

Jan 14 2014 // Shelley Bolduc has been appointed assistant agency manager for commercial lines at BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co. in Fort Myers, Florida. With six years of industry experience, Bolduc will manage the daily supervision of...

BB&T Tanner Adds Three New Staffers In California

Sep 30 2013 // BB&T Tanner Insurance Services named three staff members to its office in Pleasanton, Calif. Ken Clark was named director of risk control. Clark has more than 25 years of experience. Joe Williams was named vice...

BB&T Names Husges Employee Benefits Account Manager In California

Apr 23 2013 // BB&T Insurance Services named Dan Husges as an account manager for its employee benefits group in Pleasanton, Calif. Raleigh, N.C.-based BB&T Insurance Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of BB&T Corporation,...

Agency Gives $75K Boost to Disabled Veterans Insurance Careers Nonprofit

Apr 11 2013 // The nonprofit Disabled Veterans Insurance Careers received $75,860 from the employees of insurance agency BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co. along with Jim and Kathy Pender, Marc Brynes and The Oswald Companies. DVIC is a...

People – West

Oct 8 2012 // U.S. Risk Insurance Group Inc. named Tim Troester vice president and branch manager for the newly formed Portland, Ore., branch of U.S. Risk Brokers Inc. Troester’s focus at U.S. Risk will be to develop relationships...

BB&T Taps Robinson as Agency Operations Manager in Calif.

Sep 25 2012 // BB&T Insurance named Andrea Robinson agency operations manager for its Pleasanton, Calif. office. Robinson brings 20 years of experience in the insurance industry to her new role. She has experience at both carrier and...

BB&T Adds Flood Insurance to Online Offerings

Jun 28 2012 // BB&T Insurance Services has added flood insurance to its suite of online products. Flooding is the number one natural disaster in the United States, yet most homeowners do not have flood insurance protection for their...

CRC, Crump, R-T Specialty Reach Confidential Settlement Agreement

May 7 2012 // On May 4, 2012, CRC Insurance Services Inc., Crump Insurance Services Inc., and R-T Specialty LLC jointly announced that the three parties resolved all existing disputes between them. All three organizations said the...

Business Moves – South Central

Apr 16 2012 // Louisiana Agency Partners, The Kirksey Agency Louisiana Agency Partners (LAP) announced that The Kirksey Agency in West Monroe, La., has become the 12th member agency of the Louisiana-based network of independent insurance...

Business Moves – East

Apr 16 2012 // BB&T Corp., Crump Group BB&T Corp., a major regional bank and insurance broker based in Winston-Salem, N.C., completed its previously announced acquisition of insurance businesses from Crump Group, a Roseland,...

Business Moves – Midwest

Apr 16 2012 // Great American Insurance Group Cincinnati, Ohio-based Great American Insurance Group’s environmental division opened a regional office in New York City. The expansion complements the environmental division’s...

CRC’s CEO Hopes to Create ‘Best of the Best’ With Crump Merger

Apr 9 2012 // The recent acquisition of Roseland, N.J.-based insurance wholesaler Crump Group by BB&T Corp., a major regional bank and insurance broker based in Winston-Salem, N.C., created one of the largest providers of wholesale...