All the headlines from our Employee Benefits Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Mar 10 2008 // PeopleKen Ross has been named commissioner of the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services. Ross has been the acting commissioner since Linda Watters left the post in October. He has been with the state agency...
Feb 29 2008 // Nancy Frost has been named vice president of employee benefits for Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates, an insurance intermediary and broker based in Mountain View, Calif.“Ms. Frost brings with her to Lawson-Hawks an...
Feb 20 2008 // Kansas City home-based Lockton Companies recenty announced it has expanded its Chicago employee benefits team with the addition of Nancy Daas as vice president and unit manager. She joins Lockton’s Chicago-based...
Feb 19 2008 // Willis Group Holdings announced that its UK Employee Benefits Practice would be further strengthened by three senior appointees and the expansion of its capabilities to Reading.Jamie Simmons and Chris Bhatt, who have a...
Jan 24 2008 // Willis Group Holdings announced that Richard Colver and Martin Ralph have joined its rapidly expanding Willis UK and Ireland Employee Benefits Practice. The two bring over 40 years of experience to the roles of Group Risk...
Jan 16 2008 // Austin, Texas-based The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research announced it has added a new course for insurance professionals: Employee Benefits – Health Insurance. The course aims to deliver...
Jan 8 2008 // San Diego-based Barney & Barney announced that Alice Campbell has joined the company as principal in the Employee Benefits Division.Formerly president of Campbell Benefits, Campbell specializes in providing employee...
Dec 21 2007 // San Diego-based Cavignac & Associates has named Matthew Noonan a new broker in the employee benefits department. Prior to joining Cavignac & Associates, Noonan served worked with John Burnham Insurance, in San...
Dec 5 2007 // Atlanta-based Digital Insurance Inc., a national employee benefits broker in the small business market, added of 20 agency partnerships to become effective in January 2008. The firm acquired 46 new partnerships in...
Dec 3 2007 // Frost Insurance announced it has acquired Prime Benefits Inc., an independent Austin, Texas-based insurance agency that specializes in employee benefits, effective Dec. 1.Prime Benefits offers group employee benefits plans...
Nov 29 2007 // Lockton Companies, LLC, ranked the largest privately held insurance broker, has expanded its New York brokerage team with the addition of Kenneth McKenna as senior vice president of the Employee Benefits Practice. Susan...
Nov 18 2007 // Insurance Journal is pleased to launch a new series of profiles of privately-held property/casualty independent insurance agencies that qualify for the annual Insurance Journal Top 100 P/C Agency listing. What better place...
Nov 13 2007 // In a move which it indicated highlights the “the importance of its burgeoning Employee Benefits business in Asia,” Willis Group Holdings announced the appointment of Pauline Prescott as Employee Benefits Leader...
Oct 3 2007 // Woodruff-Sawyer & Co. promoted Jennifer Walsh to employee benefits practice leader. She joined the company’s Benefits Team three years ago as vice president and account executive, and became a shareholder in the...
Sep 12 2007 // Willis Group Holdings, the global insurance broker, recently announced the appointments of Jackie Lantry and Rick Storms to vice president of the Employee Benefits Practice for Willis’ operations in Minneapolis.In...
Jul 26 2007 // Richmond, Va.-based insurance broker Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. said it is acquiring the assets of The Resource Group, L.C. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close on Aug. 1, 2007, were not disclosed. Founded...
Jul 20 2007 // Brown & Brown Inc. announced it has appointed Michael Paschke and Anthony Strianese as regional executive vice presidents. Paschke and Strianese are headquartered in the West and Northeast, respectively.Paschke joined...
May 7 2007 // Every day, corporate executives are expected to make the perfect business decisions on all issues. Obviously, this does not happen all the time. The best one can truly expect is for the executives to make the best decision...
May 7 2007 // Executive risk exposures producers should knowEvery day, corporate executives are expected to make the perfect business decisions on all issues. Obviously, this does not happen all the time. The best one can truly expect...
May 7 2007 // The true insurance professional will understand that there exists a complex world of executive risk losses that can range from shareholder litigation against the board of directors, human resource related claims, lawsuits...