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Ark. Seeks to Improve Quality of Workers in State with New Program

Jan 18 2008 // Arkansas state government is promoting a new program for workers who want to improve their job security. The state Department of Workforce Services is among several state agencies that are promoting a new certification for...

Ratings Roundup: CRC (Bermuda) Re

Aug 27 2007 // A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) to “a” from “a-” of CRC (Bermuda) Reinsurance Limited (CRC), a...

Appalachian Underwriters Acquires CRC Workers Comp Unit

Sep 18 2006 // Appalachian Underwriters Inc. said it has purchased CRC Insurance Service’s guaranteed cost workers compensation program.The program mirrors that of Appalachian’s existing state and carrier footprint very...

NAMIC believes such fees are a form of double taxation applied only to those responsible drivers carrying auto insurance

May 22 2006 // Ominous Trend: Growth of municipal accident response feesAcross the country and in most Midwestern states, insurance companies are facing the growing phenomenon of cash-strapped municipalities billing insurers for police...

AAMGA Technology Conference

Apr 18 2005 // Disaster Plan Waiting to Happen? MGAs Must Prepare For All EmergenciesHis last words of advice might have been the most important: “If you haven’t started, start small.” Not all managing general agencies...

CRC Insurance Services to Acquire Southern Cross Underwriters

May 12 2003 // CRC Insurance Services Inc. of Winston-Salem, N.C., the wholesale insurance subsidiary of Branch Banking and Trust Company, today said it plans to buy Jackson, Miss.-based insurance wholesaler Southern Cross Underwriters...

CRC Insurance Services Forms CRC/ART

Feb 12 2003 // CRC Insurance Services Inc. of Birmingham, Ala., announced the formation of the CRC Alternative Risk Transfer Division. CRC Alternative Risk Transfer (CRC/ART) will provide alternative risk management services and transfer...

BB&T’s CRC to Acquire Piedmont Brokerage Services

Sep 19 2002 // CRC Insurance Services Inc., based in Winston-Salem, N.C. and the wholesale insurance subsidiary of Branch Banking and Trust Company, announced plans to buy professional liability specialist Piedmont Brokerage Services LLC...

CRC to Acquire American Marketing Center

Jun 20 2002 // Alabama-based CRC Insurance Services Inc. announced plans to buy New York City-based American Marketing Center (AMC).AMC will operate as a division of CRC. BB&T acquired CRC on Jan. 1. “This is about expanding...

BB&T’s Aggressive Expansion Plan Includes Mergers, Acquisitions

Nov 26 2001 // BB&T Corporation, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based financial services company with strong insurance interests, is maintaining its strategy of expansion across the southern U.S. by agreeing in principle to merge with...

BB&T’ Southern Expansion Includes Mergers, Acquisitions

Nov 19 2001 // BB&T Corporation, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based financial services company with strong insurance interests, is maintaining its strategy of expansion across the southern U.S. by agreeing in principle to merge with...