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Amid Strategic Growth, Encompass Agency Announces Rebrand
Unveils logo redesign, new agency location, and launch of satellite office. - December 17, 2021 - SAN Group
Your Insurance Lady Announces New Blog Post, the Key Things to Know About Construction Insurance
When it comes to construction insurance, there are a few things that you need to understand. Construction insurance isn’t a basic form of insurance. Instead, it covers a company in many different construction-related situations. - December 16, 2021 - Your Insurance Lady
Record Medicare Insurance Leads Generated by Association During Open Enrollment
A record number of Medicare insurance leads for agents were generated by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance during the just concluded Medicare Open Enrollment. “The number of consumers utilizing the Association’s national online directory grew significantly this... - December 16, 2021 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Berkley Design Professional’s BDP Risk® Learning Management System Wins Both Gold and Silver 2021 Brandon Hall Group Awards
The BDP Risk® Learning Management System (LMS) from Berkley Design Professional (BDP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has won the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award for Learning for the third consecutive year. This year’s Silver Award within the “Best... - December 15, 2021 - Berkley Alliance Managers
SAN Group Concludes Successful Series of Regional Meetings
Nearly 250 attendees reconnect in-person over series of five events. - December 10, 2021 - SAN Group
Insurance Discounts Available for Qualified Organizations
Organizations can qualify for an insurance discount by utilizing the WBAT platform for their safety management system (SMS) needs. In addition, insurance providers may help supplement ASAP facilitation services for eligible operators. WBAT Safety Specialists are available to show organizations how... - December 09, 2021 - WBAT Safety
Jones Lowry Adds New Director
Jones Lowry, a national wealth transfer and insurance planning firm with offices in New York, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami, announced that Jeff Newman, MBA, has joined the firm as a director. He is responsible for design, implementation and management of wealth transfer... - December 08, 2021 - Jones Lowry
South Texas College Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform to First-Generation Hispanic Students
The award-winning iGrad platform uses artificial intelligence to customize and personalize financial wellness content for each student. Used by more than 600 colleges and universities nationwide, iGrad includes comprehensive customized and interactive information on everything from building and maintaining good credit, budgeting and money management to student loan/debt management and loan calculators. - December 06, 2021 - iGrad
Local Professionals Form Task Force to Help South Carolina's Aging Seniors Get Essential Long-Term Care Without Financial Obligation Thanks to Medex Solutions Network Inc
They have assembled a local task force of senior care professionals and resources to help aging seniors & their families make the transition to long-term care. Some the issues that their free consulting service solve are reducing the time to move into a long-term care community, reducing the stress of selling a home to receive funding for long term-care, and getting aging seniors the care they need quicker without the stress of financial obligations. - December 06, 2021 - Medex Solutions Network Inc.
SAN Group Welcomes Toni DuBois Agency, LLC
Buffalo, NY insurance agency becomes newest member of the alliance. - December 04, 2021 - SAN Group
Your Insurance Lady Announces New Blog Post, What is Renters Insurance? What Every Tenant Must Know
Your Insurance Lady lays out the basics of Renters (or Tenant) Insurance. - December 02, 2021 - Your Insurance Lady
Rhonda Navarrete Joins Berkley Design Professional as an Assistant Vice President, Senior Underwriter
Rhonda Navarrete joins Berkley Design Professional, a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company as an assistant vice president, senior underwriter. She is responsible for underwriting primary and excess business within the retail Architects & Engineers insurance community,... - December 01, 2021 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Global Excel Achieves Type II SOC 1 & 2 Certification
Global Excel Management Inc., a leader in Healthcare Risk Management, today announced that it is now officially Type II SOC 1 & CSAE 3416 and Type II SOC 2 & CSAE 3000 compliant across the organization - which examines internal and connected external reporting controls confirming they properly designed, in place, and validated. - November 30, 2021 - Global Excel Management
Citycom Solutions Signs Partnership Agreement with Aura Alliance to Offer ARC Surveil an Audio and Video Management Solution
Unique Citycom AI-driven surveillance system now available to Aura resellers looking to respond to the challenges of the “Work from Home” (WFH) economy. - November 29, 2021 - Citycom Solutions
Launching of a Fully Automated PET Robot by Nicholas Actuarial Solutions
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions, winner of Top Actuarial Firm in Asia in 2019, develops a fully automated PET robot for IFRS 17 accounting solution designed specifically for the insurance segment. The most cost-effective solution available in the market. - November 26, 2021 - Nicholas Actuarial Solutions
NAFA Honors Dennis Brown with 2021 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Positively Impacting the Annuity Industry
NAFA, the National Association for Fixed Annuities, recognized Dennis Brown, CEO and owner of M&O Marketing, as the winner of its 2021 Bo Johnson Spirit Award for Lifetime Achievement. NAFA’s highest honor recognizes an individual with courage, spirit and determination that challenges the... - November 20, 2021 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
2021 Toys for Tots Collection Under Way in Flemington
Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington is teaming up with the US Marine Corps Reserve to support their annual Toys for Tots drive as a drop-off site. New, unwrapped toys may be dropped off at the Farmers of Flemington building located at 23 Royal Road in Flemington between 8:00am and 4:00pm M-F. - November 20, 2021 - Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
Cornerstone Healthcare Consulting and Azeros Health Plans Partner to Introduce Health Plan Innovation
Cornerstone Healthcare Consulting and Azeros Health Plans intend to bring change to Western New York healthcare delivery and funding. "Our goal is not to do what is easy," says Melissa (Missy) Marsocci, Owner of Cornerstone. "We will do what is necessary for the employer community that to date has been ill-served by the healthcare infrastructure.” - November 19, 2021 - Cornerstone Healthcare Consulting and Management
RT Specialty Introduces Infrastructure Pollution Policy Form for Hard Infrastructure Projects
RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice has a new Infrastructure Pollution Policy (IPP) Form designed to protect stakeholders from the catastrophic environmental risks commonly associated with hard infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, airports,... - November 18, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Watkins Insurance Group Awarded 2021 Top Workplace Recognition
2021 Watkins Insurance Group has been awarded the "Top Workplaces" honor by the Austin American-Statesman. - November 17, 2021 - Watkins Insurance Group
Positive Physicians Insurance Company Welcomes Michael Roque as Its President
Positive Physicians Insurance Company (PPIC), a leading medical professional liability carrier, serving hundreds of healthcare practices across eight states, is pleased to announce that Michael G. Roque has joined PPIC as its new President. Mr. Roque has over 25 years’ experience in medical... - November 15, 2021 - Positive Physicians Insurance Company
Wood Brothers Insurance Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
St. Louis' Wood Brothers Realty adds insurance company to comprehensively assist clients. - November 13, 2021 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Newfront Adds Phil Pierce to Powerhouse Leadership Team
Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage based in San Francisco, CA, announced today that it has hired Phil Pierce as Chief Growth Officer to join its growing team. Pierce joins Newfront from Lockton Companies, where he was Chief Operating Officer - Pacific North. “Newfront stood out... - November 10, 2021 - Newfront
MIAA Hires Denise Zabka as Agency Development Field Specialist
Insurance veteran to support Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance members in their growth goals. - November 07, 2021 - Midwest Insurance Agency Alliance
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Director Releases Washington State Update
Remarks and updated information regarding the Washington State long-term care initiative were released today by Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "There is a lot of attention being focused on the Washington imitative," shares Jesse Slome,... - November 07, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Rachael Neary Named Account Administrator at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Rachael Neary has been named an account administrator in the Environmental and Construction Professional (RT ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. She will work with senior management to further the account management and policy servicing activities supplied to the company’s national network of... - November 04, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Integrity Now Insurance Brokers Offers California Wide Nonprofit and Faith-Based Organizations Protection from Liabilities with Affordable & Comprehensive Insurance
Experienced brokers at the company can connect you to reliable insurance companies that offer a holistic suite of insurance services across California. - November 03, 2021 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Institutional and Wholesale Investors Look to Asian Fixed Income for Diversification and Yield, Says New Global Research
Institutional and wholesale investors anticipate increasing their exposure to fixed income assets from issuers in Asia in an effort to further diversify their holdings and earn higher yields, according to new research published by Institutional Investor and Eastspring Investments. The research... - October 27, 2021 - Institutional Investor
Steve Muehler Securities Announces Its Private Placement Specialty Insurance Group Spinoff
Steve Muehler Securities, along with the Steve Muehler Commercial Insurance Division, have combined for a Public & Private Offering of Insurance-Linked Securities for “Private Placement Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.” - October 26, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Securian Financial Teams Up with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Retirement Plan Clients
Securian Financial will be offering the award-winning Enrich Financial Wellness platform, created by iGrad, to its retirement plan clients and their employees at no additional cost. - October 21, 2021 - iGrad
Jenna Koch Named Account Administrator at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Jenna Koch has joined the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty as an account administrator. She is responsible for helping the team’s senior executives manage the account and policy servicing activities performed on behalf of the company’s national... - October 21, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
David Pacifici of Berkley Construction Professional to Discuss Progressive Design-Build – the Solution for Unbalanced Risk Transfer? at IRMI Construction Risk Conference
David Pacifici, a senior vice president at Berkley Construction Professional, a Berkley Company, will answer the question, is “Progressive Design-Build–the Solution to Unbalanced Risk Transfer?” at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference to be held at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront... - October 19, 2021 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Lead Generation World, LLC Pledges Up to $100,000 for Lead Buyer Education via Free Registration Passes
Lead Generation World will be dedicating up to $100,000 in free registrations to certified end lead buyers for its upcoming conference in an effort to help companies navigate the lead generation industry in a more successful way. - October 12, 2021 - Lead Generation World, LLC
Evan Quinn Named Account Administrator at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Evan Quinn has joined the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty as an account administrator. He is responsible for aiding the account management and policy servicing activities performed by the team’s senior management. “Evan is a conscientious,... - October 07, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Car Insurance Judge Ranks Top 10 Car Insurance Companies in the State of Texas
Buying auto insurance coverage in Texas is not easy, for many reasons. Car Insurance Judge makes it a little easier by issuing its Top Ten List. - October 07, 2021 - Car Insurance Judge
A Third of Long-Term Care Insurance Home Care Claimants Recover Reports AALTCI
Almost one in three individuals with long-term care insurance policies who initiate a home care claim recover, according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). "Many individuals mistakenly believe that most long-term care insurance claims are for care in skilled... - October 07, 2021 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Shaun Fisher and Stephanie Spina Join Positive Physicians Insurance’s Leadership Team
Positive Physicians Insurance Company adds to their leadership team. - October 03, 2021 - Positive Physicians Insurance Company
Altium Insurance Services, a Premier Insurance Design Firm for Specialized Risks, Announces the Launch of Its Proprietary Pandemic Insurance for the Hospitality Industry
Altium Insurance Services, a designer of customized insurance products for specialty markets, is pleased to announce the availability of its Hospitality Pandemic Insurance (HPI). "Underwritten by the world's largest insurance carrier, our HPI product is designed to specifically protect the Hospitality industry by providing up to 80% of the per-diem losses of revenue that a hotel experiences due to the effects of a pandemic." - Bill Coluccio, the company CEO - October 03, 2021 - Altium Insurance Services
Your Insurance Lady Announces New Blog Post, The Various Types of Homeowners Insurance, Revealed
When choosing between types of homeowners insurance, you’ll want to consider your home’s value and structure, as well as your budget. With a little homework, you could have the right policy for you in no time. - October 01, 2021 - Your Insurance Lady
All in One Insurance Group Announces the Collaboration with NEXT
More insurance products mean more options - October 01, 2021 - All in One Insurance Group
Car Insurance Judge Ranks Top 10 Car Insurance Companies in the State of California
Buying auto insurance coverage in California is not easy, for many reasons. Car Insurance Judge makes it a little easier by issuing its Top Ten List. - September 29, 2021 - Car Insurance Judge
Walter J. Adams, Jr. of Berkley Alliance Managers to Discuss How to Address and Mitigate Nuclear Verdicts in a Post-Coronavirus World at IRMI
Walter J. Adams, Jr., vice president and assistant claims manager at Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, will co-present the session titled “How to Address and Mitigate Nuclear Verdicts in a Post-Coronavirus World” at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference to be held at the... - September 28, 2021 - Berkley Alliance Managers
Car Insurance Judge Releases List of 4 Reasons Why People Shouldn't Add a Second Car to Their Current Auto Insurance Policy
Additional cars on an auto insurance policy could make the rates go higher. - September 24, 2021 - Car Insurance Judge
Aleksander Soriano Promoted to Account Manager at RT Specialty
Aleksander Soriano has been promoted to account manager within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. Since joining the company in 2019, Soriano has supported the practice’s production teams by creating sales proposals, developing coverage assessments... - September 22, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Car Insurance Judge Releases List of 7 Reasons Why People Would Want to Change Their Car Insurance
Changing car insurance may seem like a hassle, but there are times when it's in someone's best interest to shop around. Car Insurance Judge gives drivers 7 reasons to pick up the phone and call their insurance agent. - September 22, 2021 - Car Insurance Judge
Careington Announces Launch of QuoteSavant, a New Insurance Comparison Service
Careington International Corporation is excited to announce the launch of QuoteSavant, a customer-first insurance comparison service, and the newest addition to its affiliate company Careington Benefit Solutions, a nationally licensed Third Party Administrator and agency. - September 22, 2021 - Careington
Steve Muehler Commercial Insurance Expands Into “Captive Builders Risk Insurance”
Steve Muehler, Senior Managing Member of Steve Muehler Companies, today announced the Firm has expanded its Builders Risk Insurance Products to include “Captive Builders Risk Insurance.” - September 20, 2021 - Steve Muehler
Your Insurance Lady Announces New Blog Post, Everything You Need to Know About General Liability Insurance in Colorado
As a small business owner, you need to protect yourself against the unexpected. As long as you have customers on-site, high-priced accidents can happen. So it’s important you understand general liability insurance in Colorado. - September 17, 2021 - Your Insurance Lady
Car Insurance Judge Releases List of 7 Easy Ways to Lower Car Insurance Premiums
More cars returning to the road as the pandemic eases. - September 15, 2021 - Car Insurance Judge
Visitor Guard® Expands Its Portfolio to Include Visitor Insurance Plans with COVID-19 Coverage
US visitors can include COVID-19 coverage in their visitor health insurance. Travel plans of millions of people across the globe were hampered by the COVID-19 outbreak. Countries all over the world went into complete lockdown, resulting in a travel ban. The tourism industry suffered a great... - September 11, 2021 - Visitor Guard®