County Says Partial Settlement Reached in Texas Fertilizer Blast October 13, 2015 A settlement was reached with families of some victims of a massive West, Texas, fertilizer explosion that killed 15 people...
J.M. Wilson Adds Bolhuis as P/C Underwriter in Michigan October 13, 2015 Wholesale insurance broker, J.M. Wilson, has added Kristin Bolhuis as a property and casualty underwriter in its Portage, Mich., office....
Update: Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf Execs Acquitted of Some Additional Counts October 13, 2015 By Brendan Pierson A Manhattan jury on Tuesday acquitted three former executives of bankrupt law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf of several criminal charges...
PARSONS Insurance Services Acquires Dallas-Based Alpha Insurance October 13, 2015 PARSONS Insurance Services, a veteran owned national insurance MGA, has acquired the operations of Alpha Insurance Agency (AIA) in Dallas,...
Stewart Named Sr. VP at Great American Insurance October 13, 2015 Great American Insurance Group, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Chad D. Stewart senior vice president and chief information officer...
Demotech Assigns Financial Stability Rating of A to Allied Trust October 13, 2015 Texas-based Allied Trust Insurance Co. has earned a Financial Stability Rating (FSR) of A, Exceptional, from Demotech Inc. This level...
Capacity Group Buys Stake in Shriver Insurance Agency October 13, 2015 The Capacity Group of Companies (Capacity) has acquired an ownership stake in Shriver Insurance Agency, headquartered in Elmhurst, Ill. As...
Surplus Lines Insurance Sees Moderate Growth Thus Far in 2015 October 13, 2015 Collectively, the 14 U.S. surplus lines stamping offices have reported moderate growth in surplus line premiums during the first half...
Why It’s Important for Agents to Offer Consistent ‘Touchpoints’ for Clients October 13, 2015 By Tom Wetzel Most agents work hard to maintain strong relationships with clients, however, all too often business gets in the way. Agents...
Colorado Judge Approves $7M Award for Homes on Sinking Soil October 13, 2015 A Colorado judge has upheld an arbitrator’s award of more than $7 million to 20 homeowners at a golf course...