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GEICO Expands Ridesharing Coverage to Georgia

Jun 22 2015 // GEICO has continued the expansion of its new auto insurance product for drivers of transportation network companies (TNC) with the addition of Georgia.GEICO offers ridesharing coverage through GEICO Commercial at a price...

GEICO Launches End-to-End Ridesharing Coverage in Texas

Jun 18 2015 // GEICO has unveiled a new auto insurance product in Texas for drivers of on-demand transportation network companies (TNC) like Uber, Lyft, Sidecar that covers both personal and ridesharing needs.GEICO Senior Vice President...

People – South Central

Jun 1 2015 // Texas-based Higginbotham hired Sean Bell as an associate of commercial property/casualty insurance for its practice in Austin.Bell has experience in brokerage with an independent agency and in claims with an insurance...

People – Southeast

Jun 1 2015 // Frankie Silva has been named assistant vice president of underwriting at GEICO’s regional office in Lakeland, Fla. Silva previously served as assistant vice president of underwriting in the company’s San Diego...

GEICO to Raise Auto Insurance Premiums

May 18 2015 // GEICO, which “everybody knows” saves drivers 15 percent on auto insurance, said it will raise its auto premiums after underwriting results declined in the first quarter.The giant direct writer said its...

Business Moves

May 18 2015 // Orchid Underwriters, Coastal Agents AllianceOrchid Underwriters Agency LLC, a Vero Beach, Fla.-based program administrator and wholesale broker of excess & surplus (E&S) insurance focusing on coastal properties,...

People – West

May 18 2015 // GEICO has named Greg Jacobi assistant vice president of underwriting in its San Diego, Calif., regional office.Previously, Jacobi served as assistant vice president of underwriting for the company’s Dallas regional...

GEICO Names Silva Assistant VP of Underwriting in Florida Regional Office

May 12 2015 // Frankie Silva has been named assistant vice president of underwriting at GEICO’s regional office in Lakeland, Fla. Silva previously served as assistant vice president of underwriting in the company’s San Diego...

GEICO, Allstate to Raise Auto Insurance Premiums

May 4 2015 // GEICO, which “everybody knows” saves drivers 15 percent on auto insurance, said it will raise its auto premiums after underwriting results declined in the first quarter.The giant direct writer said its...

GEICO Names Jacobi Assistant Vice President in California

May 1 2015 // GEICO has named Greg Jacobi assistant vice president of underwriting in its San Diego, Calif. regional office.Previously, Jacobi served as assistant vice president of underwriting for the company’s Dallas regional...

Geico to Add More Than 300 Associates in Long Island, N.Y., This Year

Apr 27 2015 // Giant auto insurer Geico said Monday it is hiring more than 300 associates in 2015 to add to its office in Woodbury, located in Long Island, New York, as well as for legal offices located throughout Long Island, New...

GEICO Expands Ridesharing Product to Maryland

Mar 19 2015 // GEICO is now offering its ridesharing insurance product to Uber (UberX and UberXL), Lyft, Sidecar and other services to approved drivers in Maryland, in addition to Virginia.The product, which replaces the driver’s...

Florida Court: GEICO on Hook for $100,000 in Additional Attorney Fees

Feb 26 2015 // A Florida court has ruled that one of the state’s largest automobile insurers must pay over $100,000 in attorney fees under the “additional payments” provision of its liability coverage.The Florida Fifth...

California Consumer Group Seeks Enforcement Action Against Geico

Feb 13 2015 // The Consumer Federation of California is alleging that Geico Insurance Co. illegally quotes higher minimum automobile coverage levels than permitted under state law to unmarried, lower or moderate-income motoristsThe...

Gilbert Suarez to Lead GEICO Office in Miami Metro Area

Feb 13 2015 // GEICO has opened a new local office in North Miami that will be headed by Gilbert Suarez and a team of five licensed agents at the location.Suarez and his staff, made up of agents Diana Suarez, Armando Amador, Milena Arza,...

Geico Goes End-to-End with Virginia Ridesharing Product

Feb 5 2015 // In a continuation of the encouraging trend of personal insurers embracing innovation as a way to deal with the increased popularity of “sharing economy” services, auto insurance giant Geico has announced it...

Geico Wants to Expand Ridesharing Policy Offer: CEO Nicely

Feb 5 2015 // Giant auto insurer Geico plans to roll out its new ridesharing insurance policy across the country, according to the company’s CEO.“We want to insure Uber drivers,” Geico CEO Tony Nicely told Liz Clamanin...

GEICO Launches Ridesharing Coverage in Virginia

Feb 4 2015 // GEICO has rolled out a new product to meet the insurance coverage needs of ridesharing drivers in Virginia. The product, available now to new and existing customers, covers drivers that Uber (UberX and UberXL), Lyft,...

Private Auto Premiums See Largest Q3 Growth in 10 Years: SNL

Jan 12 2015 // Private auto insurance industry direct premiums written rose 5.13 percent in the third quarter of 2014, the largest third-quarter year-over-year growth in the past 10 years, according to an analysis by SNL Financial.The 30...

Private Auto Premiums See Largest Q3 Growth in 10 Years: SNL

Dec 19 2014 // Private auto insurance industry direct premiums written rose 5.13 percent in the third quarter of 2014, the largest third-quarter year-over-year growth in the past 10 years, according to an analysis by SNL Financial.The 30...