Latest Safeco Insurance Headlines
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Safeco And Golden Eagle Insurance Announce New California Regional Operations
Nov 25 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Golden Eagle Insurance, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, announced key management appointments to lead their respective personal and commercial lines operations in their California...
Safeco, America First Insurance Announce Central Region Leaders
Nov 21 2008 // Safeco Insurance and America First Insurance, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, announced key management appointments in personal and commercial lines operations for the central United States region. Richard E....
Safeco, Ohio Casualty Name New Mid-Atlantic Regional Operation Heads
Nov 21 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Ohio Casualty, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, recently announced key management appointments to lead their respective personal and commercial lines operations in their Mid-Atlantic...
Safeco and Colorado Casualty Announce New Mountain Region Operations
Nov 19 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Colorado Casualty, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, announced key management appointments to lead their respective personal and commercial lines operations in their Mountain...
Liberty Mutual Agency Markets Appoints Northeast Management
Nov 19 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Peerless Insurance – Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies – have announced key management appointments in personal and commercial lines operations for the Northeast Victor M. Pepin has...
Safeco, Indiana Insurance Name Midwest Regional Management Staff
Nov 14 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Indiana Insurance, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, recently announced key management appointments to lead their respective personal and commercial lines operations in their Midwest...
Safeco and Liberty Northwest Announce New Northwest Regional Operations
Nov 14 2008 // Safeco Insurance and Liberty Northwest, both Liberty Mutual Agency Markets companies, recently announced key management appointments to lead their respective personal and commercial lines operations in their Northwest...
Liberty Mutual Protests S&P’s Downgrade to ‘A-‘ after Safeco Close
Oct 6 2008 // Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is not pleased with Standard & Poor’s announcement that it is lowering the company’s financial strength rating from ‘A’ to ‘A-‘ with a stable...
Business Moves
Oct 6 2008 // Liberty Mutual, Safeco Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group finalized its acquisition of Seattle, Washington-based Safeco Corp. on Sept. 22 after entering the agreement in April. While improving its scale and geographic...
Business Moves
Oct 6 2008 // Liberty Mutual, Safeco Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group finalized its acquisition of Seattle, Washington-based Safeco Corp. on Sept. 22 after entering the agreement in April. While improving its scale and geographic...
Washington Commissioner Approves Safeco Sale
Oct 6 2008 // The Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner approved the acquisition of the Safeco Group by the Liberty Mutual Group for $6.2 billion. Liberty Mutual indicated that Safeco will keep its name, will remain...
Liberty Mutual Group Completes Safeco Acquisition
Sep 24 2008 // Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group finalized its acquisition of Seattle, Washington-based Safeco Corp. on Sept. 22 after entering the agreement in April. While improving its scale and geographic reach, the transaction...
Rating Roundup: Liberty/Safeco, CAPCO, Service
Sep 24 2008 // Fitch Ratings has downgraded the long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of Liberty Mutual Group, Inc. (LMG) and Safeco Corp. (SAF) as follows: LMG–Long-term IDR to...
Washington Commissioner Approves Safeco Sale
Sep 22 2008 // Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced that his office has approved the acquisition of the Safeco Group by the Liberty Mutual Group for $6.2 billion. Liberty Mutual has indicated that Safeco will keep...
Liberty Mutual Acquisition of Safeco to Close Sept. 22
Sep 19 2008 // Liberty Mutual Group announced that the Washington insurance commissioner has approved Liberty Mutual’s acquisition of Safeco, which was the last approval required for Safeco’s acquisition by Liberty...
Safeco Shareholders Approve Liberty Mutual Merger
Jul 30 2008 // The shareholders of Safeco Corporation (NYSE:SAF) today voted overwhelmingly to approve the merger agreement entered into on April 23, 2008 with Liberty Mutual Group. Of those Safeco shareholders who voted, 99.5 percent...
Premiums, Net Income Decline for Safeco in Q2
Jul 29 2008 // Seattle, Wash.-based Safeco’s net income dropped nearly $37 million in the second-quarter 2008 over the same time period in 2007, the company reported today. For the second-quarter 2008, Safeco posted net income of...
Liberty Mutual’s Q2 Profits Up; Combined Ratio at 98%
Jul 24 2008 // Bad weather and a poor economy hampered Liberty Mutual Group’s (LMG) second quarter results but revenues overall were up 10.4 percent over second quarter 2007, the company reported today. Liberty Mutual reported the...
Liberty Mutual Says Safeco Merger on Schedule
Jul 15 2008 // Liberty Mutual Group today reaffirmed its commitment to close its previously announced acquisition of Safeco Corp. by the end of the third quarter of 2008, subject to receipt of Safeco shareholder approval and applicable...
Safeco Wins Award for PR Campaign
Jun 23 2008 // Seattle-based Safeco received the Silver Anvil Award, sponsored by the Public Relations Society of America. The Silver Anvil, which recognizes outstanding achievement in strategic public relations planning and...