All the headlines from our Insurance Wholesale Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Nov 3 2003 // The American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) will hold its mid-year meeting at the Phoenician Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Nov. 13-15. At the heart of this year’s meeting will be several...
Nov 3 2003 // Since 1946, Dallas-based Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Co. has stayed true to a simple business philosophy: Provide reasonably priced insurance on a reasonable payment schedule for difficult risks. Much has...
Sep 29 2003 // The North Dakota Department of Insurance has issued a bulletin increasing the department’s guideline threshold for managing general agents (MGAs) from $5,000 to $10,000. The new threshold was adopted in accordance...
Sep 10 2003 // Francis Mastowski, president of Jimcor Agencies and its affiliates, announced the signing of an agreement with Custom Insurance Solutions (CIS) to install their AIM Management System. Jimcor is a multi-state MGA and...
Aug 22 2003 // WebApp Technologies (www.webapp.net), a division of Additional Benefits Company (ABC), has released its newest product, WebApp (Home). WebApp (Home) is a web-based, point-of sale system that bridges directly from a...
Jul 28 2003 // Lakeland, Fla.-based Summit announced the launch of BusinessFirst Insurance Co. BusinessFirst is a Florida-domiciled stock insurance company which will specialize in workers’ compensation insurance for retail,...
Jun 9 2003 // This is the first of an ongoing series on employee benefits. Insurance Journal will increase this series as we attract more advertising from employee benefits suppliers. What information would you like to see regarding...
May 20 2003 // Insurity Inc., a ChoicePoint® company, headquartered in Hartford, Conn., announced that the American Association of Managing General Agents’ (AAMGA) board of directors has voted to ratify Insurity as a full-fledged...
May 19 2003 // Ah, the Internet. Where would we be without it? Web sites and e-mail are pretty much essential ingredients for a successful business these days, especially for sales-oriented organizations. There are a myriad of ways...
May 5 2003 // Outgoing AAMGA president Rob Giles sat down with Insurance Journal recently to discuss the association, managing general agents and his term as president, among other things. Giles, president of Wisconsin-based Midwest...
May 5 2003 // Business transpires in the Information Age. Although these times offer the most networked, data enriched progression ever in history, many smaller to midsize insurance companies are still using mainframe processing to...
May 5 2003 // Outgoing AAMGA president Rob Giles sat down with Insurance Journal recently to discuss the association, managing general agents and his term as president, among other things. Giles, president of Wisconsin-based Midwest...
May 2 2003 // American Wholesale Insurance Group (www.amwins.com) has completed the acquisition of Seaboard Underwriters, Inc., a provider of insurance solutions for the transportation industry. Seaboard operates as a managing general...
Mar 21 2003 // Brown & Brown Inc. of Daytona Beach and Tampa, Fla., announced it has acquired managing general agencies in Georgia and North Carolina in transactions effective March 1.Saville & Associates Inc. of Norcross, Ga.,...
Mar 19 2003 // Additional Benefits Company (www.getabc.com), developers of WebApp (www.webapp.net) , an integrated web-based application upload and point-of-sale system, announced the addition of its newest client, Med James, Inc., a...
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Nov 14 2002 // SoftNet Systems, Inc. has acquired the stock of Independence American Holdings Corp. (“IAHC”) from Independence Holding Company (“IHC”) and SoftNet has changed its name to American Independence...
Oct 28 2002 // Retail agents know where to turn when they have a specialized need, a difficult coverage to place, or any kind of excess or surplus line of business: the managing general agent. Due to the broad range of coverage options...
Oct 28 2002 // Retail agents know where to turn when they have a specialized need, a difficult coverage to place, or any kind of excess or surplus line of business: the managing general agent. Due to the broad range of coverage options...