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18 06, 2015

Texas-Based Walker Myers Acquired by The Hilb Group

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The Hilb Group LLC (THG) has acquired Texas-based Walker Myers Insurance & Risk Management LLC. With offices in Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Corpus Christi, Walker Myers presents its clients an array of insurance and consultative offerings with expertise in …

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23 06, 2015

Alliant in California Announces Investment from Stone Point Capital

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Newport Beach, Calif.-based Alliant Insurance Services announced a significant equity investment from funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC. In connection with the transaction, funds managed by Stone Point will become Alliant’s largest institutional shareholders. Following the transaction, Alliant’s existing …

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22 06, 2015

China’s Fosun International to Acquire Phoenix Holdings From Israel’s Delek

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Delek Group Ltd. agreed to sell its controlling stake in Phoenix Holdings Ltd., Israel’s fourth- largest insurance provider by market value, to China’s Fosun International Ltd. The Netanya, Israel-based holding company announced on Sunday it would sell its entire 52 percent stake …

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22 06, 2015

Thousands of Texans Seek Federal in Wake of May Storms

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Thousands of Texans have sought government help in the weeks since deadly storms and flooding devastated parts of the state. The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced June 20 that more than 17,500 individuals have registered so far for assistance. A federal …

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19 06, 2015

Leavitt Insurance Agency Hires Guthrie in Utah

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Preston Guthrie has joined Leavitt Insurance Agency’s St. George, Utah office. Guthrie will focus on employee benefits and life insurance. He has a strong background in sales and life insurance. Leavitt Group Insurance is part of Leavitt Group, a large …

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23 06, 2015

IMCA Presents ‘Innovation Torchbearer Award’ to Insurance Information Institute

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  The Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) has been awarded the 2015 Innovation Torchbearer Award at the Insurance Marketing & Communications Association’s (IMCA) 2015 Annual Conference  in Nashville, Tenn. The I.I.I. is a non-profit communications organization supported by the insurance industry. …

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19 06, 2015

Public Comment Welcome as New York Crafts Sea-Level Projections

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New York residents can sound off about the sea level. State environmental officials are holding four public meetings next week about projections of future sea levels. Rising sea levels have become a larger concern in New York City and Long …

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22 06, 2015

GEICO Expands Ridesharing Coverage to Georgia

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GEICO has continued the expansion of its new auto insurance product for drivers of transportation network companies (TNC) with the addition of Georgia. GEICO offers ridesharing coverage through GEICO Commercial at a price lower than taxi and commercial rates. GEICO …

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19 06, 2015

MarketScout Adds Underwriters to Private Client Division in Southeast

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MarketScout, the national electronic insurance exchange and specialty MGA headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has expanded its Private Client Solutions (PCS) division with three new hires. According to Daniela Finch, MarketScout’s National managing director, Private Client Solutions the hirings continue MarketScout’s …

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23 06, 2015

Midwest Employers Casualty Adds Branco as Medical Director

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Midwest Employers Casualty Company (MECC), which specializes in excess workers’ compensation, has hired Dr. Fernando S. Branco as medical director. Branco will lead a team of six medical management consultants who work with third party administratorss to implement interventions to …

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