Latest Farmers Insurance Headlines
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Farmers Insurance to Sponsor Upcoming PGA Tour Event in California
Jan 20 2010 // The San Diego Open found a title sponsor one week before its tournament, the fourth new sponsor the PGA Tour has attracted in the last nine months. The tour said that Farmers Insurance Group has agreed to be title sponsor...
Henle Named South Texas State Executive Director for Farmers Insurance
Dec 22 2009 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies has named John Henle as South Texas state executive director. Henle replaces Larry Pratt who has been promoted to vice president – Sales in the company’s Los Angeles...
AIG Hawaii Becomes Farmers Insurance
Dec 6 2009 // AIG Hawaii Insurance Co. Inc. is changing its name to Farmers Insurance Hawaii, Inc., heralding in a new chapter in the company’s nearly 55-year history, and reflecting its new ownership under national insurer...
AIG Hawaii Becomes Farmers Insurance
Nov 24 2009 // AIG Hawaii Insurance Company, Inc. has announced that it is changing its name to Farmers Insurance Hawaii, Inc. – heralding in a new chapter in the company’s nearly 55-year history – and reflecting its...
Farmers Insurance Launches Fire Prevention Campaign
Jul 21 2009 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is joining with San Diego County Fire Chiefs Association, Office of Emergency Services and Volunteer San Diego to sponsor a public/private partnership to launch a wildfire prevention...
Farmers Insurance Offers Green Homeowners Product in Texas
Jul 6 2009 // Los Angeles-based The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is offering a new eco-friendly product for its Texas customers wishing to ‘go green”. Called “Eco-Rebuild”, the new endorsement will...
Farmers Insurance Bringing 1,600 New Jobs to Michigan
Jun 16 2009 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies will build two new buildings and add an estimated 1,600 new jobs at its location in Caledonia, Michigan. The company said that the development is attributable in part to an attractive...
Farmers Insurance Washington Promotes Bithell to VP
Apr 6 2009 // Farmers Insurance has appointed Susan Bithell, formerly Farmers Washington State executive director, to vice president of field operations in Washington. Bithell began her career with Farmers in 1983 as an auto underwriter...
Farmers Insurance Throws Pass to California’s Roosevelt High School
Dec 19 2008 // It might have been a serious impediment to completing this year’s football season but Farmers Insurance Group of Companies, working closely with State Senator Gil Cedillo (D-Los Angeles), was able to provide an...
Farmers Insurance Claims California County Contributed to Wildfire Damage
Dec 19 2008 // The giant Farmers Insurance Group blames Santa Cruz County for contributing to the spread of the summertime Trabing wildfire, which destroyed dozens of homes. Farmers filed $3 million worth of claims saying the county...
Court: Farmers Insurance Broke Law, Can Keep Money
Dec 15 2008 // A California appeals court says Farmers Insurance broke the law by failing to disclose a $5 service charge — but the company won’t have to pay back more than $115 million it collected. The 4th District Court of...
Farmers Insurance Ranks Most Secure Places to Live; Northwest Tops List
Dec 15 2008 // Those seeking a place to live, work or raise a family in a safe and secure environment should consider the Pacific Northwest, according to the fifth annual Most Secure U.S. Places to Live rankings from Farmers Insurance...
Farmers Insurance Partners with Utah Gang Investigator Association
Nov 10 2008 // Recognizing the growing menace of gangs in Utah, Farmers Insurance Group of Companies has partnered with the Utah Gang Investigator Association and Law enforcement agencies through the sponsorship of a parent guidebook to...
Farmers Insurance Launches Web Site for Women
Oct 24 2008 // Nine in 10 women in America participate in or direct the financial decisions for their families. In addition, many are looking after their families’ everyday needs and have careers outside the home. With that in...
Farmers Insurance Opens Business Development Center in Riverside
Oct 20 2008 // Farmers Insurance whas opened a new Business Development Center in Riverside, Calif. The company expects more than 250 new agents will be appointed from this facility in the next few years. The company said opening the...
Farmers Insurance to Pull out of North Carolina Homeowners’ Market
Aug 14 2008 // Farmers Insurance Group notified its North Carolina agents that the insurer will pull out of the homeowners’ market across the state before year’s end. Independent agent Greg Reeder of Reeder Insurance Services...
Farmers Files Homeowners Rate Increase in Texas
Mar 18 2008 // Stating it’s the first rate change in two years for its “Texas Family Home Policy,” Farmers Insurance Group, through Texas Farmers Insurance Company, filed a rate increase for the policy with the Texas...
Farmers Insurance Unit to Assume Zurich Small Business Renewals
Mar 5 2008 // Truck Insurance Exchange, a unit of Farmers Insurance Group, reports it will purchase the rights to access renewals on Zurich North America Commercial’s Small Business Solutions (SBS) $800 million book of...
Farmers Insurance Mobile Claims Team at Sites of Tenn. Tornadoes
Feb 7 2008 // Farmers Insurance Group of Companies has mobilized additional claims personnel to the areas impacted by the recent tornadoes in Tennessee. As of Wednesday Farmers has received more than 100 claims in Tennessee. The Farmers...
Farmers Insurance Wants Steep Rate Hike in Texas’ Gulf Counties
Dec 17 2007 // Farmers Insurance has indicated it wants to raise home insurance rates 20 to 30 percent along the Texas coast, while reducing rates in many other areas. The company’s rate filing with the Texas Department of...