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S&P Assigns Statewide ‘R’ Rating

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its ‘R’ financial strength rating to Waukegan, Ill.-based Statewide Insurance Co. after the...

Westfield Names New Comp Exec

Ohio-based regional insurer Westfield Insurance has named Richard A. Gajda executive of special risk/workers’ compensation, the company said in a...

St. Louis MGA Acquired by BISYS

New York City-based commercial lines wholesaler BISYS has acquired St. Louis-based Uhlemeyer Services Inc., a managing general agency that specializes...

Acordia Names New Environmental Chief

Chicago-based brokerage Acordia Inc., a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co., has named David A. Krause director of environmental insurance....

RLI Subs Get ‘A’ Rating

Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BBB’ long-term rating to RLI Corp. and a ‘BBB’ rating to RLI’s 5.95 percent senior...

AdvanTech Announces Chicago Expansion

Tampa, Fla.-based HR outsourcing firm AdvanTech Solutions announced it has entered the Chicago market, forming partnerships with the T.J. Adams...

Chicago Benefits Provider Acquired By USI

Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.-based USI Holdings Corp. has acquired all the issued and outstanding capital stock of Chicago-based Diversified Insurance Services...

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