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| | National | | | | American International Group Inc reported a slump in third-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by losses related to storms, wildfires and... | | | | Global commercial insurance pricing rocketed 20 percent higher on average in the 2020 third quarter, driven largely by rate hikes in... | | | | Insurer American International Group Inc., which plans to separate its life and retirement business from the rest of the company, said on... | | | | Liberty Mutual Holding Co. Inc. has reported a 46% increase in net income during the third quarter, despite elevated catastrophe losses.... | | | | Apple Inc has been ordered to face a proposed class-action lawsuit by shareholders who accused Chief Executive Tim Cook of concealing... | | | | Local governments are increasingly taking it upon themselves to address climate change. Denver voters on election day passed Measure 2A,... | | |  We can easily meet our boss's deadlines. We can get to the airport with time to spare before our flight. We can submit... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | A natural gas pipeline company and one of its contractors has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle allegations that they violated... | | | | A former New York City Transit subway conductor has been arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with grand larceny and other... | | | | OMAHA -- November 5, 2020 -- Steve Menzies, CEO of Applied Underwriters, today announced the creation of Applied Specialty Underwriters, LLC to focus on select Casualty E&S... | | | | UFG Insurance has named Dave Lavallee as UFG Surety branch manager of the New England surety branch. Lavallee has previously served as... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Nov. 4 declined to consider reinstating Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' coronavirus restrictions limiting the... | | | | AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of C++ (Marginal) and the... | | | | Iowa insurance producer examinations will be available in an online format through OnVUE online proctoring by PearsonVUE beginning Nov.... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Florida voters on Tuesday approved raising the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next six years, which advocates say will lift... | | | | Vertus Insurance Partners and Zurich North America have expanded the Cat4Home deductible buy-back insurance product to customers in South... | | | | Insurors of Tennessee has named Representative Ron Travis as the new CEO for the organization, effective Nov. 16, 2020. Travis (R-Dayton)... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | A Louisiana judge has declined to stop Gov. John Bel Edwards from renewing his COVID-19 restrictions amid a legal feud with House... | | | | Texas has selected Insurance Services Office Inc. (ISO) as the statistical agent for the Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for... | | | | TWFG Insurance is expanding nationally with opening of eight new branches in four states, with two pioneer locations opening in Nevada.... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | An assistant chief of police in Kauai settled a lawsuit against his department and Kauai County for $1.84 million. Mark Begley sued the... | | | | Northwest Wireless Enterprises LLC, an exclusive T-Mobile retailer, will pay $175,000 to a former employee to settle a disability... | | | | California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Thursday announced a mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance companies non-renewing... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International | | | | A takeover offer that would have been so-so in February becomes impossible to refuse for a company whose shares have been hit by the... | | | | Global commercial insurance pricing rocketed 20 percent higher on average in the 2020 third quarter, driven largely by rate hikes in... | | | | German insurer Allianz on Friday declined to provide a forecast for 2020 given uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic, despite... | | | | TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Eta is moving over Honduras as a weakened tropical depression but still bringing the heavy rains that have caused... | | | | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Montreal, Quebec-based Optimum Talent Inc. Terms of the transaction were not... | | | | RSA is in talks with a consortium of Canadian insurer Intact Financial and Danish insurer Tryg about a possible break-up deal that values... | | | | More International News » |
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| | New Discussions in the Forums | | | | Posted: Tue Nov 3 -- Curious as to what state you are in and what ASNOA has brought to the table for you. mightyquinn | | | | Posted: Mon Nov 2 -- Hey there. Hope you are doing well! We have a product that I believe will help you with our agency bill. I have several agencies that a... [email protected] | | | | Posted: Fri Oct 30 -- Hi Dignainsurance! We have been extremely happy with our Hawksoft CMS. I'd look into that if you haven't already bought one. Swymmer | | | | Posted: Fri Oct 30 -- Continuing on with the conversation... a "ghost policy" is really a normal work comp policy with no reportable payroll at the time it is... Swymmer | | | | Posted: Fri Oct 30 -- For all the reasons above, starting a new IA is a tough way to go. If there is some other compelling reason to have a P/C agency then I... Swymmer | | | | Posted: Tue Oct 27 -- Was their an endorsement for the leased copier on the policy? Was it scheduled? gebhardt | | | | Posted: Tue Oct 27 -- Did you ever find a place to put this? I would try RT Specialty but expect premiums to be at least 250k ++ gebhardt | | | | Posted: Mon Oct 26 -- Joining an aggregator such as ASNOA is a good option. You do give up some of your commissions but in turn, you're receiving many more... Mikerob7 | | | | Go To Forums » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Tue Nov 3 -- The republicans in my area have been clogging the streets around election centers with giant trucks toting american flags/trump flags, or... Jon | | | | Posted: Fri Oct 30 -- kind of reminds me of that time Lenny Dykstra tried to sue someone for defamation of character, only to have the case thrown out because the... steven | | | | Posted: Mon Nov 2 -- May you rot in hell, Mr. Vila, especially considering your background as found on the web: "Gustavo L. Vila spent 20 years in varied roles... reality bites | | | | Posted: Fri Oct 30 -- As an IA I must vent out and say that some of the Florida carriers do just an absolutely horrible job on handling legitimate claims. From... Einstein | | | | Posted: Wed Nov 4 -- Meanwhile, every other country that STILL pretends to be part of the Paris Climate Acord just ignores their own commitment to reduce CO2. So... Craig Cornell | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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