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ShelterPoint CEO Richard White Helped Raise Over $560,000 for the College of Mount Saint Vincent
Richard White and Mary Griffin honored at the College’s Annual Scholarship Tribute Dinner. - May 15, 2019 - ShelterPoint
Final Agenda for National Medicare Supplement Insurance Summit Posted by Association
The final program for the 2019 National Medicare Supplement Summit, the Medigap industry's annual convention, was posted by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - May 12, 2019 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
SAN Annual Business Meeting Was All About the Insurance Agency of the Future
450 insurance industry professionals come together at the DCU Center in Massachusetts for SAN’s annual meeting. - May 10, 2019 - SAN Group
The Plexus Groupe Hires David Kenyon as Vice President, Client Executive
The Plexus Groupe, an innovative, client-focused insurance brokerage and risk management consulting firm, recently hired David Kenyon as Vice President, Client Executive in the company’s Property & Casualty Practice, serving risk management clientele. Kenyon brings a wealth of knowledge... - May 09, 2019 - The Plexus Groupe
Financial Independence Group Partners with Thrivent Independent to Launch Life Insurance & Annuity Products
Financial Independence Group will now offer Thrivent Independent life insurance and annuity products to all their advisors and their clients. - May 09, 2019 - Financial Independence Group
Managed Benefit Services Launches New Marketing Campaigns
MBS or Managed Benefit Services is now offering traffic for prescription plans, helping lower the acquisition cost for buyers in this vertical. Who is Managed Benefit Services and why are customers concerned with prescription cost for their clients? Krishen Iyer is the founder of Managed Benefit... - May 06, 2019 - Managed Benefits
Free Medicare Basics Seminars Scheduled for May and June 2019
Medicare Basics Education seminar to discuss the who, what, when, how and why of the health care program for retirees and disabled. - May 02, 2019 - Jones Health and Benefits, LLC
Hannah Altomare Promoted to Senior Account Manager at RT Specialty
Hannah Altomare has been promoted to senior account manager within R-T Specialty, LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP). She is responsible for supporting the company’s new business and marketing efforts in addition to providing brokers,... - April 30, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
iGrad Receives Pension & Investments Eddy Award for Enrich™ Financial Wellness Platform
iGrad recently was recognized with a Pension & Investments Eddy Award for its Enrich™ financial wellness platform. iGrad was honored along with Virginia Retirement System (VRS), an independent state agency that offers the Enrich platform to its 700,000 members. iGrad and VRS received the... - April 24, 2019 - iGrad
Drew Rothman of R-T Specialty Explores Wood-frame Construction Trends & Challenges at CLM Conference
Drew Rothman of R-T Specialty, LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP) recently explored the wood-frame construction boom and strategies for managing the related and wide-ranging risks at the 2019 Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance... - April 22, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
MFE Insurance Brokerage Offers Restaurant Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance brokerage, announced they are now offering restaurant insurance policies. - April 22, 2019 - MFE Insurance
ASC President, Glenn Backus to Present a Session at RIMS 2019 Annual Conference & Exhibition
Measuring your claims operation effectiveness has never been so accessible. See how at RIMS 2019 in Boston this month. - April 18, 2019 - Alternative Service Concepts
Direct Auto Insurance Expands in Alabama: Hosting Four-Day Hiring Event, April 30-May 3 to Meet Growing Business Demands
Direct Auto Insurance to host hiring event April 30-May 3 to fill at least 45 retail sales agent positions for 23 new retail stores opening in Alabama within the next six months. - April 16, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company Announces Support of Eric Oliver
Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UTG, Inc., announced today its enthusiastic support for the election of Eric Oliver as trustee of Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL) at the special meeting of shareholders to be held on May 22, 2019. - April 16, 2019 - First Southern National Bank
Synergy Professional Associates/ Tokio Marine HCC Professional Lines Group Announce the Expansion of Lawyers Professional Liability Programs into CO, FL & NJ
Synergy Professional Associates in partnership with Tokio Marine HCC – Professional Lines Group announces the expansion of their Lawyers Professional Liability programs focusing on small law firms into Colorado, Florida and New Jersey. The new facilities target small law firms from 1 to 35... - April 15, 2019 - Synergy Professional Associates
Vicki Gunvalson Denies Allegations Against Her by Mrs. Lile When Penn Insurance Allegedly Failed to Pay Mrs. Lile's Insurance Claim
Mazur & Brooks has been retained by and represents Vicki Gunvalson (“Gunvalson”) with regard to the Joan Lile (“Lile”) v. Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Company matter. Attorney Michael D. Mazur of Mazur & Brooks alleges, “The claims alleged against... - April 10, 2019 - Mazur & Brooks
R-T Specialty, LLC’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP) Unveils 2019 Market Update
Annual Recap Details Environmental & Construction-related Professional Liability Insurance Trends, Conditions & Forecasts. - April 03, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
iGrad Creates First Financial Wellness Personality Assessment
iGrad/Enrich has created a first-of-its-kind financial behavior assessment, now available on its interactive financial wellness platforms. - March 29, 2019 - iGrad
SBJW Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New Quincy, IL insurance agency becomes newest member of association. - March 27, 2019 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Summit to Deliver Insights on Myanmar Insurance Market Opportunities
INTO MYANMAR Insurance Summit 2019 to convene in Yangon this June. - March 25, 2019 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, Provides Support to Critical Industry Victory in Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Fixed Index Annuities Are Not Securities. - March 22, 2019 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
SUNUP Insurance Services Ranked One of the Fastest Growing Franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine
SUNUP Insurance Services was recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s Fastest-Growing Franchises list. This highly sought after honor recognizes the 150 companies with the greatest franchise unit growth in North America. Todd Swicegood, CEO of SUNUP Insurance Services states, "I am... - March 18, 2019 - SUNUP Insurance Services
Cytegic and Cyber Partners Sign Strategic Agreement to Bring Cyber Risk Management to Italy
Cytegic and Cyber Partners today announced a partnership leveraging Cytegic’s platform to automate cyber risk quantification for enterprises and corporates across the Italian market, making cyber insurance as well as third party risk management accessible and relevant for small and medium businesses and not just large organizations. - March 16, 2019 - Cytegic
Insurance Navy Accelerates Growth with New Office in Bridgeview
Insurance Navy, the fastest-growing insurance agency in Illinois, is expanding its insurance services by opening a new agency office in Bridgeview, Illinois. Through this new location, Insurance Navy will be able to be closer to existing customers and offer affordable insurance services to the... - March 16, 2019 - Insurance Navy
Insurance Navy Partners with Mile Auto for Per-Mile Insurance Services
PInsurance Navy, the fastest-growing insurance agency in Illinois, is expanding its insurance services by partnering with Mile Auto. Through this partnership, Insurance Navy will offer per-mile insurance coverage. This type of service is a great option for people who commute to work using... - March 15, 2019 - Insurance Navy
Best Financial Services Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 23rd Annual WebAward Competition
The 23rd annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org is now accepting entries. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including banking, credit union, insurance, investment, mutual funds and financial services websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for Financial-related web sites to enter is May 31, 2019. - March 13, 2019 - Web Marketing Association
David M. Slaugenhoup Promoted to Assistant Vice President at RT New Day
David M. Slaugenhoup has been promoted to Assistant Vice President within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. Since joining the New Day team in 2013, he has worked diligently to help their retail broker clients representing the construction,... - March 12, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Viking Bond Service Offers DMEPOS Bond to Dentists
Viking Bond Service, a surety bonding company operating nationwide, is able to offer dentists DMEPOS bonds, which have recently become a national requirement. Viking Bond Service can ensure that dentists remain compliant with the new laws while securing a competitive rate. Dentists must secure a... - March 07, 2019 - Viking Bond Service
Richard White, CEO of ShelterPoint Life Insurance Company, Joins LICONY’s Board of Directors
ShelterPoint Life Insurance Company (“ShelterPoint Life”) today announced that Richard White, CEO, has been appointed a member of the Life Insurance Council of New York’s (LICONY) Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2019. Mr. White joins other leading life insurance industry... - March 06, 2019 - ShelterPoint
Sallop Insurance Inc. Announces the Promotion of Erin Townsend to Assistant Vice President
Sallop Insurance Inc., a premier insurance brokerage firm in Boston, MA, with over 60 years of experience working in Healthcare, is pleased to announce that Erin Townsend has been promoted to Assistant Vice President. Erin has 15 years of commercial insurance experience working in the Healthcare... - March 05, 2019 - Sallop Insurance Inc.
AmVenture Insurance Agency Launches as an Independent Agency
AmVenture Specializes in Insurance Solutions for Franchises, Small to Large Businesses and Unions - February 28, 2019 - Suracy Insurance Agency, Inc.
Joseph Nawa Promoted to Vice President at RT New Day
Joseph Nawa has been promoted to vice president within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. For the past five years, he has been integral to the company’s new business efforts within its Southern U.S. region, while developing and... - February 26, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
California Entertainment Insurance Agency Discusses Special Event Insurance
The entertainment insurance brokers at MFE insurance, a California entertainment insurance agency, released a blog educating readers on some common injuries at music festivals and how to prepare for them. - February 23, 2019 - MFE Insurance
ArtInsuranceNow.com Offers Comprehensive Art Collectors Insurance Policies
ArtInsuranceNow.com / Bernard Fleischer & Sons Inc. provides policies to make it easy for collectors of all kinds to protect their valuable collections. - February 22, 2019 - Bernard Fleischer & Sons Inc.
National General Insurance Holding Open House Feb. 25th from 9am to 6pm
National General Insurance is expanding in Winston-Salem. NatGen will be hiring 30+ Inside Sales Agents at their Winston-Salem main office. - February 21, 2019 - National General Insurance
Drew Rothman of RT New Day to Address Wood-Frame Construction Trends & Challenges at CLM Annual Conference
Drew Rothman of RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice will address the wood-frame construction boom and the challenges confronting today’s contractors at the 2019 CLM Annual Conference to be held March 13 – 15 at the Orlando World... - February 14, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
SterlingRisk Insurance Hires Steven Guthart as President, Chief Marketing Officer
SterlingRisk Insurance, one of the nation’s top independently owned insurance brokerages, has hired Steven Guthart as President and Chief Marketing Officer. Guthart brings more than 30 years of industry experience and technical expertise to SterlingRisk, having built robust senior carrier... - February 07, 2019 - SterlingRisk Insurance
Daniela Compton Joins RT New Day as Account Administrator
Daniela Compton has been named an account administrator within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. She is responsible for providing the company’s executives with ongoing sales, account management, claims and policy servicing... - February 05, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Great Progress in 2018 Reports SIAA
Jim Masiello, Chairman of SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance) - the largest alliance of independent insurance agencies in the U.S. - announced today, “We are pleased with the strong 2018 results which reflect an unparalleled run of success in the independent agency channel. Our... - February 05, 2019 - SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance)
LA Specialty Insurance Agency Discusses Dram Shop Liability Insurance
MFE Insurance, a Los Angeles specialty insurance agency, recently released a blog educating readers on liquor liability insurance. - February 02, 2019 - MFE Insurance
Mullilgan Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
New Columbia, Mo. insurance agency becomes member of association. - January 30, 2019 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
ClaimVantage to Exhibit at the Insurance Forum in Tokyo at the End of This Month
A leading provider of InsurTech solutions, ClaimVantage will be exhibiting the latest in life and medical claims processing. - January 25, 2019 - ClaimVantage
Christopher Jeffery Promoted to Account Manager at RT New Day
Christopher Jeffery has been promoted to account manager within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. Since joining RT New Day in 2017, Jeffery has supported the practice’s production teams by creating sales proposals, developing... - January 24, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Announces 2019 Conference Program
The program for the 2019 National Medigap insurance industry summit was announced today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. The national industry conference takes place June 5-7 in Atlanta. - January 24, 2019 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Axiom Medical Releases “Workers’ Comp: Minimize the Impact” White Paper
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, announced today the release of its latest white paper, “Workers’ Comp: Minimize the Impact.” The publication addresses the workers’ compensation impact employers... - January 22, 2019 - Axiom Medical
Webinar - Power Boost Your Current Agency Management System with InsuredMine
In this webinar, learn how to beat the competitors with the help of a smart and powerful Agency Portal developed by InsuredMine that power boosts your agency's current management systems. The purpose of this webinar is to explore all the ways InsuredMine’s Agency Portal can help independent agents learn, navigate, and quickly adapt and maximize their current book of business. - January 22, 2019 - InsuredMine
California Entertainment Insurance Agency Educates on Production Insurance
MFE Insurance, a California entertainment insurance agency, recently released a blog educating readers on the different types of production insurance policies it offers. - January 19, 2019 - MFE Insurance
Normandy Insurance Company Announces Expansion of Coverage to Texas
Florida-based workers' compensation carrier Normandy Insurance Company is now offering workers’ compensation insurance to small, mid-size, and large businesses in Texas. This marks the fourth major expansion by the multi-state insurer in the past two years. Normandy now offers workers’... - January 18, 2019 - Normandy Insurance Company
Branford, CT Home to Trager Reznitsky Insurance’s Second Location
The agency’s second location officially opened on January 2, 2019 at 707 Main Street. - January 17, 2019 - SAN Group
Cristina Varner Promoted to Life Science National Practice Leader
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the promotion of Cristina Varner to Life Science National Practice Leader. ABD saw significant overall expansion and exceptional performance in 2018, due in large part to the growth and expertise of the Life Science Practice. ABD’s Life... - January 16, 2019 - Newfront