Tech-enabled commercial insurance wholesale brokerage QuoteWell announced its public launch to serve independent retail agents. Founded in 2021, the insurtech said it “helps agents who are often overlooked and given poor customer service due to low premiums associated with their …
The Cody Gunfighters show in Wyoming will not resume anytime soon. And that’s because the organizers can’t get insurance. The Cody Enterprise reported the performers were unable to acquire liability insurance, which keeps the show on the shelf for the …
XL Group’s insurance segment has added excess auto coverage to its excess and surplus product offerings. The company has hired Michael Gramm to manage the new product line. He will join the company as vice president – excess auto and …
XL Insurance has named Roxanne Mitchell as president of its Excess and Surplus lines unit, reporting to Seraina Maag, chief executive, North America Property & Casualty. Mitchell will be based in XL’s Chicago office. Mitchell joins XL Insurance from Lexington …
Willis Group Holdings announced the creation of a new facility designed to provide additional underwriting capacity for the oil and gas industry. Willis said it had created the facility “in response to requests from the industry for access to further …
MAPFRE GLOBAL RISKS is the leading insurer for the Spanish satellite of the communications operator HISPASAT, H1E, which was launched on the 29th of December from the Kourou base in French Guiana. MAPFRE GLOBAL RISKS said it had “insured both …
Insurance Program Managers Group LLC of St. Charles, Ill., has opened a St. Louis, Mo., location. The office is operating under the name IPMG St. Louis. The company said the St. Louis office will greatly expand IPMG’s St. Charles location’s …
The States appear poised, through inaction, to leave untold millions of dollars in premium tax revenue “on the table” when the Nonadmitted Insurance and Reinsurance Reform Act (NRRA) becomes the law of the land on July 21, 2011. Under Subtitle …
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. said it has acquired wholesale insurance broker Continental Excess & Surplus, Inc., trading as Continental/Marmorstein & Malone, located in Paramus, New Jersey and its affiliate, All Risk/CESI, LLC., located in New York City. Terms of …
New York-based wholesaler Russell Bond & Co. has promoted Richard Smith Jr. to Renewal Underwriter. He will underwrite for the firm’s Binding Authority Team, specializing in general liability, excess/umbrella, property, inland marine and workers’ compensation. Smith joined Russell Bond in …
