ACE Takes 24% Stake in CoverHound’s Online Commercial Insurance Plans September 22, 2015 By Don Jergler CoverHound has raised $33.3 million in a financing round led by ACE Group, which the company plans to use to...
Flooding Hampers Commerce on Arkansas River System July 14, 2015 Drenching rains and flooding over the past two months have greatly reduced barge traffic along the 455-mile McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River...
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Names Kadow as Chief Agent for Canada May 13, 2015 Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), has appointed Ulrich Kadow as chief agent for Canada...
Texas Takes Up Comprehensive Ridesharing Bill April 10, 2015 By Eva Ruth Moravec Ridesharing giants Lyft and Uber left San Antonio in their rearview mirror after the nation’s seventh largest city restricted their...
5 Accused in Houston-Area Truck Crash ATM Theft January 23, 2015 Five individuals are facing aggravated robbery charges after police in suburban Houston arrested them for allegedly robbing an ATM from...
California Surplus Lines up Considerably in 2014, Report Shows January 14, 2015 By Don Jergler Premiums for California wholesalers rose considerably in 2014 from a year earlier, showing that segment of the industry outperformed the...
San Antonio’s Ridesharing Rules Include Commercial Insurance Requirement December 15, 2014 San Antonio has become the latest Texas city to approve rules for regulating ridesharing companies such as Lyft and Uber....
Minnesota Seeing More, Costlier Farm Equipment Accidents October 23, 2014 Increasingly large farm machinery is causing more costly and potentially dangerous collisions with power lines and poles, rural Minnesota electric...
Severe Floods Overwhelm Detroit Area; Slow Vehicle Production August 13, 2014 A woman died when her vehicle became stranded in 3 feet of water in suburban Detroit, after heavy rain across...
Combined Group Launches Admitted Drycleaner Insurance Program July 30, 2014 Combined Group, a wholesaler of commercial insurance based in Dallas, has released a new exclusive insurance program available for drycleaners,...