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19 07, 2016

HGGC/Integrity Partnership to Acquire Nebraska Insurance Marketing Firm

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Palo Alto, Calif.-based middle market private equity firm HGGC, has completed its equity investment in Integrity Marketing Group LLC (Integrity), an independent distributor of life/ health insurance products focused on serving the senior market. Concurrently, HGGC and Integrity announced they …

19 07, 2016

Insurers, Private Hospitals in Houston Fighting over Patients’ Rates

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Insurance companies and private hospitals are facing off in Houston over how much to charge patients for “out-of-network” surgeries and procedures. According to the Houston Chronicle at least a dozen lawsuits have been filed in Houston in recent years over …

19 07, 2016

NW Wisconsin Flood Damage Up to $30 M

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Flooding from recent heavy rains has caused $30 million dollars in damage in northwestern Wisconsin. State emergency management officials said that storms have caused nearly $1.8 million in damage to homes and businesses. Damage to roads, bridges and trails is …

18 07, 2016

AID Recovers More than $1.5M for Consumers in First Half of 2016

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Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr says the Consumer Services Division (CSD) of the Arkansas Insurance Department recovered $1,580,421 for Arkansas insurance customers in the first six months of 2016. The amounts recovered for Arkansas consumers by CSD are in excess …

18 07, 2016

4 Promoted to Vice President Positions at M3 Insurance

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Wisconsin-based M3 Insurance has promoted Tim Cleary, Matt Cranney, Nezih Hasanoglu and Zach Penshorn to vice president positions. Cleary, Cranney, Hasanoglu and Penshorn have accepted these leadership roles, respectively, in the areas of Sales for Property/Casualty, Insurance Operations, Business Development and Human …

18 07, 2016

Nearly $1M in Stolen Construction Equipment Found in Chicago Home

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Chicago police are asking people who’ve had construction equipment stolen in recent months to report to a West Side district station to identify items allegedly found in a man’s home. Police say investigators found $750,000 to $1 million in stolen …

18 07, 2016

Swiss Re Taps Harman, Poppie for U.S. Central Region Leadership Positions

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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has added Christine Harman as senior vice president, head of Casualty, and named Gabriel Poppie as senior vice president, head of Sales, for its U.S. Central Region. Both are based in Chicago. Harman will be responsible for …

18 07, 2016

Louisiana Company Recalls 21,500 Pounds of Catfish Products

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a north Louisiana business is recalling more than 21,500 pounds of catfish products for hotels, restaurants and other institutions in six states. The recall by Haring Catfish Inc. of Wisner involves products that USDA …

18 07, 2016

Emergency Declared in Oklahoma After Severe Storms

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Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency for 35 Oklahoma counties following three days of severe storms, strong winds, tornadoes and flooding. The executive order signed Friday allows state agencies to make emergency purchases for disaster relief …

18 07, 2016

Fire Damage at Oklahoma Power Plant Could Reach $200M

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Officials say the cost of damage from a fire at the Grand River Dam Authority’s main generating facility in Chouteau, Okla., could reach $200 million. The Tulsa World reports that GRDA spokesman Justin Alberty says the July 1 fire’s total …