Latest Hanover Headlines
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Hanover Insurance Expands Business Owner’s Policy by 96 Classes
Dec 7 2006 // From sunglass stores to pet daycare, doctors’ offices to hair salons, The Hanover Insurance Group is adding 96 new classes to the its Avenues Business Owner’s Policy (BOP) in an effort to meet the needs of a...
Hanover: Big 3d Quarter Improvement, Despite Katrina Charge
Oct 31 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. reported net income for the third quarter of $33.4 million, or $0.65 per share, compared to a net loss of $562.4 million, or $10.51 per share, in the third quarter of last year. The...
Hanover Names Hussey as Mass. Personal Lines Underwriting VP
Oct 24 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has appointed Michael Hussey as vice president of underwriting for personal lines business in Massachusetts. Hussey has 20 years experience in the property and casualty industry. He joined...
Narragansett Bay Assumes R.I. Homeowners Renewals from Hanover
Oct 12 2006 // Narragansett Bay Insurance Co., a member of Pawtucket Insurance Group, has agreed to take over the Rhode Island homeowners insurance business of Hanover Insurance Co. The transaction involves approximately 1,500 Rhode...
Zaiger Heads Hanover’s Agent Council
Sep 27 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has selected Ron Zaiger as chairperson for the company’s National Agents Advisory Council. Zaiger will chair NAAC meetings throughout the year. The independent agents who serve on...
The Hanover Partners With LoJack to Curb Construction Equipment Losses
Aug 30 2006 // The soaring resale value of construction equipment has resulted in an increasing number of thefts, putting business owners at risk more and more. With that in mind, The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has entered into a...
The Hanover Expands Business Owner’s Policy
Jul 19 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. based in Worchester, Mass., has added 81 new classes to the company’s Avenues Business Owner’s Policy. The enhanced Avenues BOP offers coverage for more than 360 BOP classes. In...
The Hanover Expands Connections Auto Program to N.H., N.J.
Jul 19 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is expanding its popular Connections Auto product into New Hampshire and New Jersey. Connections Auto is a state-of-the-art, multi-variate auto product with nearly limitless customer...
Hanover Group Names New Midwest Regional President
Jun 16 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. announced that Doug Eden has been named president for the company’s Midwest Region. Eden will work out of the The Hanover’s Chicago office. “Doug is a bright and talented...
Coverage Exemption in La. for Hanover Insurance Revoked
Jun 12 2006 // A special coverage exemption granted to Hanover Insurance Co., a major commercial and home insurer in Louisiana, has been revoked. Hanover had been granted the exemption by former Insurance Commissioner Robert Wooley to a...
Hanover Insurance Group Rates Positive Outlook, Say S&P
Jun 1 2006 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Hanover Insurance Group Inc. and its operating company subsidiaries to positive from stable. At the same time, Standard & Poor’s affirmed...
The Hanover Webcasting Shareholder Meeting May 16
May 15 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) will webcast the company’s annual meeting of shareholders on Tuesday, May 16. The webcast will begin at approximately at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time through the Hanover web...
Hanover Names Leonelli for VP for Conn., R.I.
Apr 17 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has named Daniel J. Leonelli, regional vice president for commercial lines for the company’s Connecticut and Rhode Island territory. Leonelli will work out of the The Hanover’s...
Business Moves
Apr 17 2006 // Republic, American Vehicle Dallas-based Republic Companies Group Inc. announced an agreement in principal with American Vehicle Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of 21st Century Holding Company, an insurance...
The Hanover Launches Highly-Segmented Connections Auto in Conn.
Mar 29 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group announced the Connecticut launch of Connections Auto, a state-of-the-art, multi-variate auto product with nearly limitless customer segmentation capabilities. Connections Auto is now available...
The Hanover Launches Connections Auto in La.
Mar 28 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, headquartered in Worcester, Mass., announced the Louisiana launch of Connections Auto, which expands the auto product into ten states: Louisiana, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maine,...
Hanover Transfers Discontinued N.J. Business to Proformance
Feb 21 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Hanover Insurance Company, and some of its affiliates will transfer renewal rights for a block of certain personal lines policies to...
Hanover Boasts Big Jump in Q4
Jan 31 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group Inc., based in Worcester, Mass., reported a big increase in net income for the fourth quarter of $114.5 million, or $2.11 per share, compared to net income of $63.1 million, or $1.18 per share...
Shader Joins The Hanover from Willis as VP for Commercial Lines
Jan 26 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group (The Hanover) today announced that Scott Shader has been named vice president, commercial lines business development. In this role, Shader will have broad management responsibilities for field...
The Hanover Names Sipple as Regional VP for Marine in N.Y.-N.J.
Jan 24 2006 // The Hanover Insurance Group reported that Michelle M. Sipple has been named regional vice president, marine, for the company’s New York and New Jersey region. Sipple will work out of the The Hanover’s...
