Latest GuideOne Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our GuideOne Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Lawsuit Filed Against Iowa-based Insurer for Churchgoing Christians
Nov 29 2007 // Two fair-housing groups have sued an Iowa insurance company that pays policyholders’ church tithes if an injury at home leads to lost income. The insurance company also doubles medical limits if someone is hurt while...
Iowa GuideOne, National Safety Council List America’s Safest Churches
Sep 28 2006 // The next time you go to church, you may notice security guards, controlled access, or a secure drop box for collections. These are just some of the innovative safety and security measures being implemented by churches...
Insurer’s Policies for Churchgoers Attract Christians
Sep 5 2006 // Diana Drees was taking her children to a home-school group at the family’s church when she swerved on an icy road and crashed her Nissan Altima into a fence. Because she was on her way to a church function —...
Regular Church Attendance Could Offer Unique Insurance ‘Blessings’
Jun 26 2006 // West Des Moines, Iowa-based GuideOne Insurance says being a faithful churchgoer could provide some real insurance blessings. GuideOne’s year old insurance product, FaithGuard, an auto and homeowners insurance policy...
Kansas City Life and GuideOne Group of Companies sign Stock purchase agreement for GuideOne Life Insurance Co.
Mar 31 2003 // Kansas City Life Insurance Company and The GuideOne Group of Companies, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, have signed a definitive agreement under which Kansas City Life will buy all of GuideOne Life Insurance...
Kansas City Life and GuideOne Group of Companies Sign Stock Purchase Agreement for GuideOne Life Insurance Co.
Mar 31 2003 // Kansas City Life Insurance Company and The GuideOne Group of Companies, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, have signed a definitive agreement under which Kansas City Life will buy all of GuideOne Life Insurance...
GuideOne Insurance Sells Tulsa Operations to Home State
Jun 18 2001 // GuideOne Insurance announce that the company signed a definitive agreement, effective Aug. 1, 2001, to sell GuideOne Casualty Insurance Company, the organization’s Tulsa, Okla., operation, to the Home State Insurance...
GuideOne Chair Announces Retirement
Jan 24 2001 // At a special all-employee meeting at GuideOne Insurance earlier this month, Darryl D. Hansen, chair, president and chief executive, announced he would retire from the company in February. February of 2002 that is. When...
Iowa Agency Files Charges on GuideOne
Dec 4 2000 // The Iowa Insurance Division has filed charges against two GuideOne insurance companies for failing to comply with a request for information. GuideOne Mutual Insurance Co. and GuideOne Specialty Mutual Insurance Co. face...
American Modern and GuideOne Finalize Transfer of Motorsports Business
Nov 15 2000 // American Modern Insurance Group, a wholly owned specialty insurance subsidiary of The Midland Co., has finalized its agreement with GuideOne Insurance to reinsure and service Des Moines, Iowa-based insurer’s...
Former Owners Agree to Repurchase GuideOne
Oct 16 2000 // Just 10 months after selling his company to Des Moines, Iowa-based insurer GuideOne, Clifton Robinson is buying it back. Robinson, the previous owner of National Lloyds Insurance Co. in Waco, Texas, signed a definitive...
GuideOne to Shed Recent Acquisitions; Former Owners to Repurchase Companies
Oct 9 2000 // Just 10 months after selling his company to Des Moines, Iowa-based insurer GuideOne, Clifton Robinson is buying it back. Robinson, the previous owner of National Lloyds Insurance Co. in Waco, Tex. signed a definitive...
GuideOne to Shed Recent Acquisitions; Former Owners to Repurchase Cos.
Sep 29 2000 // Just 10 months after selling his company to Des Moines, Iowa-based insurer GuideOne, Clifton Robinson is buying it back. Robinson, the previous owner of National Lloyds Insurance Co. in Waco, Tex. signed a definitive...
GuideOne to Close 7 Claims Offices; Sell Portion of Auto Book to GMAC
Sep 14 2000 // GuideOne Insurance will close seven of its 12 national claims offices next year, and will sell a portion of its high-risk auto insurance to GMAC Insurance. GMAC, based in Winston-Salem, N.C., is expected to buy...
State Probes Big Bonuses by GuideOne
Aug 31 2000 // The Iowa Insurance Division is investigating bonuses paid to management of the West Des Moines-based insurance company that last week announced the layoff of 200 employees, the Des Moines Register reported Wednesday. In...
GuideOne’s Motorsport Business to Go to American Modern
Aug 31 2000 // American Modern Insurance Group, a wholly owned specialty insurance subsidiary of The Midland Company, and GuideOne Specialty Mutual Insurance Company of West Des Moines, Iowa, announced their intent to enter into a...
GuideOne to Cut 200 Jobs; To Phase Out Nonstandard Auto, HO Lines
Aug 25 2000 // Des Moines-based GuideOne Insurance will cut 200 local jobs over the next year as the company eliminates three business lines, according to a report by The Des Moines Register. The company employs roughly 1,000 people at...