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Allstate Q1 Profit Drops on Weather Losses

May 7 2014 // Allstate Corp. reported that higher losses from catastrophes due to severe winter weather cut into profits in the first quarter while higher premiums helped offset the effect. The company reported net income of $587...

People – East

Apr 21 2014 // Jerry HourihanAmerican International Group (AIG) has named Jerry Hourihan as president of Private Client Group for the U.S. and Canada. He will report to Ralph Mucerino, CEO of Consumer Regional, Americas. Hourihan will be...

Esurance Names Gellman Chief Marketing Officer

Apr 8 2014 // Esurance, the direct-to-consumer insurance company, said that Alan Gellman has joined the company as chief marketing officer. Alan GellmanEsurance, Chief Marketing Officer Gellman will oversee all of Esurance’s...

Esurance to Hire 450 for New South Carolina Sales Office

Feb 20 2014 // Esurance, the direct-to-consumer insurance company, will open a new sales and claims office in Greenville, South Carolina, this summer that will employ up to 450 South Carolina residents. The insurer said job openings will...

And the Winner of Esurance’s $1.5 Million Twitter Sweepstakes Is…

Feb 6 2014 // The winner of the Esurance $1.5 million Twitter sweepstakes was revealed last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC. Aunt Chippy from Jimmy Kimmel Live! interviewed the winner to get his reaction to the news that his Tweet...

Insurer to Give Away $1.5M in Twitter Contest

Feb 3 2014 // Direct car insurance provider Esurance is giving consumers a chance to win $1.5 million in a Twitter sweepstakes. Actor John Krasinski announced Esurance’s Twitter sweepstakes in a television commercial that aired on...

Esurance Begins Selling Auto Insurance In West Virginia

Jan 30 2014 // Online seller Esurance is now offering car insurance in West Virginia. In addition to state-required liability coverage, Esurance provides optional auto insurance coverage options including: CarMatch Rental Coverage, which...

N.Y. Approves Esurance Program Aimed at Preventing Teen Texting and Driving

Dec 18 2013 // New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration announced it has approved Esurance’s new telematics program designed to help prevent teens from texting while driving. This new voluntary program, called...

Allstate’s Esurance Hopes Bundling Auto, Home Coverages Will Separate It From Geico

Nov 12 2013 // Esurance, the online car insurance seller owned by Allstate Corp., is betting that bundling auto and home policies will help it compete with Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s Geico unit and Progressive Corp. Esurance started...

Mass. Division of Insurance Approves 2 New Entrants to State’s Auto Insurance Market

Aug 20 2013 // The Massachusetts Division of Insurance announced that Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) and Esurance automobile insurance are now available for Massachusetts consumers. The Division of Insurance said that...

Esurance Now Offering Renters Insurance in Oklahoma

May 7 2013 // Esurance announced it is now offering renters insurance to new and existing customers in Oklahoma. Oklahomans who are renting or leasing a condo, home, or apartment can add the coverage to their auto insurance quote or...

Esurance and Walmart Team Up for Auto Insurance Discount Program

Mar 22 2013 // Esurance is launching a pilot program offering auto insurance discounts to customers at select Walmart stores in Illinois. Through the pilot program, drivers may obtain a savings card from Esurance kiosks located in...

Esurance Now Offering Renters Coverage in Indiana

Mar 8 2013 // Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, is now offering renters coverage in Indiana. The renters coverage is offered as an add-on to an Esurance car insurance policy, and is available to both new...

Esurance Hiring in San Antonio

Feb 19 2013 // Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, is opening a new office in San Antonio and will hire up to 150 new associates during the next 18 months, the company announced. The company will be hiring...

Esurance Pay-Drive Filing Approved

Sep 7 2012 // California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones approved a personal auto filing by Esurance that will allow its policyholders to voluntarily participate in a pay-drive verified mileage auto program. Under the San...

Sprint Offers Usage-Based, Driver Tracking Service for Insurance Industry

Jul 23 2012 // Communications firm Sprint has begun selling driver tracking services to auto insurers. Sprint said its integrated, end-to-end usage-based insurance (UBI) services is designed specifically for the auto insurance industry....

Esurance Offering Discount to Texas Drivers for Facebook ‘Like’

Jul 10 2012 // Esurance announced it is now offering drivers in Texas a 10 percent discount on their car insurance for “liking” Esurance on Facebook. The company said “Like to Save” discount is a natural extension...

Esurance Extends Discounts to Same-Sex Couples in Domestic Partnerships

Jun 27 2012 // Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, is offering new car insurance savings to same-sex couples in domestic partnerships and civil unions in 21 new states across the country. Same-sex couples who...

Allstate Doubles Q4 Profit

Feb 2 2012 // Allstate Corp. reported that its profit more than doubled in the fourth quarter thanks to lower catastrophe losses and improved homeowners business. The big insurance company posted a fourth quarter net profit of $724...

Esurance Debuts First Ad Campaign Since Being Bought by Allstate

Dec 22 2011 // Esurance, the onlinel car insurance company now owned by Allstate, has launched a new ad campaign around the concept, “Insurance for the Modern World. The campaign – which includes television, cinema, in-flight,...