–Selective Insurance Group, Inc. today announced the release of its 2021 ESG Report, “Driving Sustainable Impact,” which highlights how ESG initiatives are integral to the execution of the company’s long-term strategy. I am incredibly proud of how we helped our customers, employees, distribution partners, and communities navigate the unprecedented…
–For the fourth year in a row, FCCI Insurance Group is pleased to report that it is paying a dividend– for the 2019 program years– based on favorable results for its Contractors Select SM program with Associated Builders and Contractors of Indiana/ Kentucky. The program is designed to reward ABC of Indiana/ Kentucky member policyholders with a record of excellent…
Jun. 24— Jan Scotland, a local businessman who in 2008 launched an unsuccessful bid for Lucas County Commissioner, announced Thursday he intends to run for mayor of Toledo. Mr. Scotland said the issue of gun violence is an example of a problem that current Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz hasn't been able to effectively address. Mr. Scotland said he doesn't know what all is…
–American travelers are flocking to the Caribbean like never before due to ongoing border closures. Caribbean countries comprise 8 of the top 10 summer travel destinations, according to travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth.com. Turks and Caicos is the fastest-growing Caribbean destination, with a 2000% increase in travelers since 2019 US…
Brothers Imad Dawara, 40, of Swarthmore, and Bahaa Dawara, 33, of Woodlyn, agreed to the punishment last year as part of a plea deal negotiated with prosecutors to resolve an indictment accusing them of setting the blaze at 239 Chestnut Street in hopes of collecting on a $750,000 insurance policy they had taken out on their business, Revolution Diner, just two…
–Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc. and Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which GAHR IV will acquire GAHR III in a tax-free, stock-for-stock transaction that will create a combined company with a gross investment value 1 of approximately $4.2 billion in…
Debbie Dingell, D- Dearborn, wants Congress to provide states more funding in the future to expand home and community-based care to Medicaid recipients and to make sure the people providing those services are better paid. Home and community-based programs in Michigan and other states allow people who otherwise might need to be moved into nursing facilities…
Car insurance policies can cost as much as several thousands of dollars per year. It might not look much, but for many families, car insurance can be a burden. Some are even considering dropping coverage.
Compare-autoinsurance.org has launched a new blog post that explains what a high-risk driver is and how to get cheaper car insurance. For more info and free car insurance quotes, visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/how-to-get-better-car-insurance-rates-even-if-you-are-a-high-risk-driver/. For average drivers, car insurance can seem to be…
SAN FRANCISCO and ATLANTA, June 24, 2021/ PRNewswire/– EPIC Insurance Brokers& Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the appointment of Sapana Nanuwa as Chief Marketing Officer. “EPIC has always been a brand that’s ahead of the curve and adding Sapana to this innovative position in…
–The Managing General Agent and program market continued its upward trajectory in 2020, with premium growth outpacing the overall property-casualty market. “The Covid-19-related economic, health, and employment challenges that emerged in 2020 were tough on those MGAs and program administrators that focused on the most affected sectors of the economy,”…
DALLAS, June 24, 2021/ PRNewswire/–. FirstNet ®, Built with AT&T*– the only network built with and for America’s first responders– is expanding public safety’s dedicated fleet of deployable network assets. In addition to providing connectivity via LTE and/or Wi-Fi similar to a Satellite Cell on Light Truck, CVs provide an air-conditioned command space for 2 first…
SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, June 24, 2021/ PRNewswire/- Lively, Inc., creators of the modern Health Savings Account, today announced that it is working with BMO Harris Bank, to bring a modern HSA experience to eligible individual BMO customers and commercial banking clients making HSA arrangements for their employees and commercial customers through a new…
“We’re pleased to welcome Randall to the Scanbuy Board of Directors,” said Chai Outmezguine, Scanbuy CEO and co-founder. Prior to working at Zurich, Randall served as President of Continental Risk Management and as Chairman of Continental Risk Services in Bermuda, leading the merger integration team when CNA Financial acquired them. “It’s an honor to join the…
The Payers newsletter, which launched on June 7, provides a solutions-based focus on the top issues and challenges facing health insurance companies. Talent, the new HR newsletter, which launched on June 23, offers its subscribers insights and the latest information on talent management and HR leadership development. “HR leaders are now dealing with whether…
–Groundspeed, a leading provider of SaaS-delivered smart submission and analytics solutions to the property& casualty insurance industry, and Unqork, the leading enterprise no-code platform, announced a strategic partnership and integrated offering to commercial insurance companies. “We are excited to partner with Unqork to help transform the…
Jun. 24— SCRANTON— A clerk in the Scranton School District detailed on Wednesday how a change in health insurance has already impacted her life. “The embarrassment I felt in that office was humiliating,” Marie Shiffer told members of the Scranton School Board during a special meeting at Scranton High School. Under the new insurance, employees no longer have a…
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association issued the following statement:. The American Property Casualty Insurance Association commends the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey for adopting a rule to require parties involved in litigation to disclose information and financial interest of non-parties. “APCIA commends the New…
U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn and U.S. Rep. The call came after leaders of the Congressional Tri-Caucus, which includes the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus, joined more than 60 of their colleagues on a letter advocating for closing the coverage gap through the American…
