Latest Homesite Headlines
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Orchid Insurance, Homesite Launch Homeowners Insurer TRUE in Florida
Nov 16 2020 // Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC (Orchid), a specialty underwriter of catastrophe-exposed property insurance, and Homesite Group, a national property insurer, have created TRUE, a reciprocal insurance company to protect...
Flashback: Key P/C Insurance Mergers and Acquisitions of 2013
Mar 24 2014 // Compared to some previous years, there were not a lot of mergers in the property/casualty carrier space in 2013 but there were some interesting ones. Major carrier transactions included specialty insurer Markel’s...
Business Moves
Sep 23 2013 // American Family, Homesite Group Madison, Wis.-based American Family Insurance reached agreement to acquire direct homeowners insurer Homesite Group Inc. for an anticipated $616 million. Homesite Group is a Boston-based...
American Family Insurance to Acquire Homesite Group for $616M
Sep 6 2013 // Madison, Wis.-based American Family Insurance announced that it reached agreement to acquire direct homeowners insurer Homesite Group Inc. for an anticipated $616 million. Homesite Group is a Boston-based direct writer of...
Chubb Executive McElwee Joins Homesite Insurance in Boston
Sep 12 2011 // Homesite Insurance Co., a Boston-based property insurer, appointed Chubb veteran Andrew McElwee Jr. as executive vice president and chief underwriting officer. In this position, he will be part of Homesite’s...
Small Insurer Granted 47.1 Percent Increase, Vows to Stay in La.
Sep 22 2006 // Homesite Insurance has promised to resume writing policies in southern Louisiana now that the Louisiana Insurance Rating Commission has granted it an average rate increase of 47.1 percent. The increase, approved Sept. 20,...
Business Moves
Sep 4 2006 // Crawford, TPA Broadspire Insurance claims management firm Crawford & Company and Platinum Equity signed a deal under which Crawford will acquire Platinum’s Broadspire Services, a third-party...
Business Moves
Sep 4 2006 // Progressive Drive, Homesite Drive Insurance from Progressive, a writer of auto insurance through independent agents and brokers in the United States, signed a joint marketing agreement with Homesite Insurance Group, a...
Homesite Insurance Co. Rate Hearing Underway in Tallahassee, Fla.
Mar 3 2006 // A public hearing is now underway in Tallahassee with the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation discussing a Homesite Insurance Company of Florida request for a statewide average increase of 21.8 percent. The requested...
Homesite Launches Operations in Connecticut
Nov 7 2001 // Boston-based Homesite Insurance has expanded its operations to neighboring Connecticut, offering its line of home insurance products and services to the State’s residents beginning Tuesday. Homesite, which started in...
Homesite Insurance Expands Services
Jun 21 2001 // Boston-based Homesite Insurance has introduced its home insurance products to residents in Oregon and Wisconsin. With the addition of these parts of the country, Homesite now has sales in 23 states, looking to continue on...
Homesite Insurance Products Available in Indiana
Apr 18 2001 // Boston, Mass. based Homesite Insurance is expanding to offer homeowners, condominium and renters insurance products to consumers in Indiana. By focusing exclusively on the homeowner’s market, Homesite has brought...
Homesite Purchases Royal Special Risks
Nov 10 2000 // Homesite Insurance announced today that it has purchased the Royal Special Risks Insurance Company, which is comprised of 40 property-casualty state licenses, from Royal & Sun Alliance, one of the world’s...
Homeowner Policy Sales Make a Successful Online Debut
Jun 12 2000 // One of the most recent “firsts” in online insurance transactions is the opportunity for consumers to actually bind homeowners policies online. Homesite Insurance holds the distinction of being the first company...
Homesite Offers Homeowners’ Insurance Online
Apr 25 2000 // Homesite Insurance has launched Apply-‘n’-Buy, a proprietary insurance technology offering customers the ability to purchase homeowners and renters insurance directly online during a single visit. The entire...
