Latest Employee Benefits Headlines
All the headlines from our Employee Benefits Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Campbell Joins Barney & Barney as Principal
Jan 8 2008 // San Diego-based Barney & Barney announced that Alice Campbell has joined the company as principal in the Employee Benefits Division. Formerly president of Campbell Benefits, Campbell specializes in providing employee...
Cavigna & Associates Names Employee Benefits Broker
Dec 21 2007 // San Diego-based Cavignac & Associates has named Matthew Noonan a new broker in the employee benefits department. Prior to joining Cavignac & Associates, Noonan served worked with John Burnham Insurance, in San...
Ga.: Atlanta’s Digital Insurance Acquires 20 Additional Partners
Dec 5 2007 // Atlanta-based Digital Insurance Inc., a national employee benefits broker in the small business market, added of 20 agency partnerships to become effective in January 2008. The firm acquired 46 new partnerships in...
Frost Insurance Acquires Prime Benefits in Austin
Dec 3 2007 // Frost Insurance announced it has acquired Prime Benefits Inc., an independent Austin, Texas-based insurance agency that specializes in employee benefits, effective Dec. 1. Prime Benefits offers group employee benefits...
McKenna, Johnson Join Lockton’s New York Team
Nov 29 2007 // Lockton Companies, LLC, ranked the largest privately held insurance broker, has expanded its New York brokerage team with the addition of Kenneth McKenna as senior vice president of the Employee Benefits Practice. Susan...
Locked Into the Customer
Nov 18 2007 // The force behind Lockton’s phenomenal organic growth Insurance Journal is pleased to launch a new series of profiles of privately-held property/casualty independent insurance agencies that qualify for the annual...
Willis Makes Asia, India Employee Benefits Appointments
Nov 13 2007 // In a move which it indicated highlights the “the importance of its burgeoning Employee Benefits business in Asia,” Willis Group Holdings announced the appointment of Pauline Prescott as Employee Benefits Leader...
Walsh Promoted to Employee Benefits Practice Leader at Woodruff-Sawyer
Oct 3 2007 // Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. promoted Jennifer Walsh to employee benefits practice leader. She joined the company’s Benefits Team three years ago as vice president and account executive, and became a shareholder in the...
Willis Expands Employee Benefits Practice in Minn. with Key Appointments
Sep 12 2007 // Willis Group Holdings, the global insurance broker, recently announced the appointments of Jackie Lantry and Rick Storms to vice president of the Employee Benefits Practice for Willis’ operations in Minneapolis. In...
HRH Acquires Kansas Employee Benefits Broker The Resource Group
Jul 26 2007 // Richmond, Va.-based insurance broker Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. said it is acquiring the assets of The Resource Group, L.C. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close on Aug. 1, 2007, were not disclosed. Founded...
Brown & Brown Names Paschke and Strianese Regional Exec. VPs
Jul 20 2007 // Brown & Brown Inc. announced it has appointed Michael Paschke and Anthony Strianese as regional executive vice presidents. Paschke and Strianese are headquartered in the West and Northeast, respectively. Paschke...
Executive risk exposures producers should know
May 7 2007 // Every day, corporate executives are expected to make the perfect business decisions on all issues. Obviously, this does not happen all the time. The best one can truly expect is for the executives to make the best decision...
Minding Your Business
May 7 2007 // Executive risk exposures producers should know Every day, corporate executives are expected to make the perfect business decisions on all issues. Obviously, this does not happen all the time. The best one can truly expect...
Executive risk exposures producers should know
May 7 2007 // The true insurance professional will understand that there exists a complex world of executive risk losses that can range from shareholder litigation against the board of directors, human resource related claims, lawsuits...
People
Apr 23 2007 // Dallas-based global insurance and reinsurance broker, Colemont, added Catherine L. Wall as assistant vice president and associate legal counsel. In this newly created role, Wall will assist in overseeing the...
People
Apr 23 2007 // The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America hired Benjamin J. McKay III as senior vice president of federal government relations in its Washington, D.C., office. Previously, McKay served as chief of staff for...
Frank Crystal & Co. Hires 2 Execs in Houston Office
Apr 11 2007 // Frank Crystal & Company expanded its employee benefits division with two key appointments in its Houston, Texas office. The company announced that Corky Saenz and Jay Donnella have joined Frank Crystal as directors in...
People
Apr 9 2007 // Marsh Inc. appointed chief operating officers for three of its core business sectors. The executives are: Patricia Hagemann, who has been named chief operating officer of the Americas; David Lessing, chief operating...
Minding Your Business
Mar 12 2007 // In our travels as consultants to the insurance industry, we have noticed that one of the more elusive “standards” or “norms” is compensation for employee benefits producers and staff. The difficulty...
Ohio Ward Group Conducts Study of Insurance Company Benefits
Feb 27 2007 // Cincinnati-based Ward Group, a provider of benchmarking and best practices consulting services, is conducting an in-depth study of employee benefits at insurance companies. The study will provide extensive information...