Chicago Agent Glad She Made the Captive-to-Independent Leap April 20, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Making the jump from a being a captive agent to an independent one is not for the faint of heart,...
Judge Agrees to Hear Opponent of NCAA $75M Concussion Settlement April 19, 2015 By Andrew Harris A U.S. judge declined to immediately approve the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s $75 million settlement of a lawsuit by college...
Bottom Line: Gulf Oil Spill Isn’t an Environmental Disaster April 19, 2015 By Paul Barrett In early March a 30,000-pound mat of oily gunk washed up on East Grand Terre, a barrier island in the...
MTM Insurance Acquires Minichiello Insurance in Massachusetts April 17, 2015 MTM Insurance Associates, an independent insurance agency based in North Andover, Massachusetts, announced its acquisition of Minichiello Insurance Agency, an...
Vermont Mutual Names Bridge as President to Succeed Catto April 17, 2015 Vermont Mutual Insurance Group announced that its Board of Directors has elected Executive Vice President Daniel C. Bridge as president...
TWFG Founder Named Gulf Coast Entrepreneur of the Year April 17, 2015 Richard “Gordy” Bunch, founder, president, and CEO of The Woodlands Financial Group (TWFG) has been nominated Gulf Coast Entrepreneur of...
Home Builders Safety Group Earns $117,226 Texas Mutual Dividend April 17, 2015 Austin-based Texas Mutual Insurance Co. announced it awarded a dividend of $117,226 to the Texas Home Builders (THB) safety group....
Arkansas Plaintiffs Want Order Dismissing Exxon Oil-Spill Lawsuit Vacated April 17, 2015 Plaintiffs are urging a federal judge in Little Rock, Ark., to vacate his order dismissing a class-action lawsuit against Exxon...
Ratings of Illinois-Based Specialty Risk of America Downgraded April 17, 2015 A.M. Best has downgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to B+ (Good) from B++ (Good) and the issuer credit rating...
Oklahoma Ridesharing Bill Passes Senate Without Discrimination Protections April 17, 2015 By Sean Murphy A bill that sets up a regulatory framework in Oklahoma for ridesharing programs such as Uber and Lyft passed the...