Louisiana News

La. Agent/Pilot Dies in Plane Crash

The National Safety Transportation Board confirmed that Hammond, La., insurance agent Wade Speed, who was killed when the small plane...

AmWINS Acquires N.C. Quaker Special Risk

Charlotte, N.C.-based American Wholesale Insurance Group (AmWINS), a large independent wholesaler, has acquired the southeast office of Quaker Special Risk....

People & Places

Bradley Darr Atlanta-based Beecher Carlson Holdings, Inc.has announced the appointments of Bradley Darr as senior vice president and Jeffrey Smith...

IVAN COSTS NEARLY $7.9M IN LA.:

The Louisiana Department of Insurance’s final estimate of Hurricane Ivan damage in Louisiana is $7,868,750. That figure is based on...