All the headlines from our New Markets Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jul 18 2005 // AssuranceAmerica Corp. has expanded into Alabama’s auto insurance market with sales of its first auto insurance policies in the state. The Atlanta-based company is represented by more than 300 independent agents and...
Jun 29 2005 // Rackley Solutions has joined with personal lines carrier Kemper Auto and Home (KAH) to launch a real-time connection allowing KAH’s Connecticut agents access to auto rates through SETWrite, Rackley’s new...
Jun 27 2005 // Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Inc. announced that its Professional Liability Division (www.ArrowheadPro.com) has launched an Employment Practices Liability Insurance program for small and mid-market businesses in 47...
Jun 24 2005 // The Tillinghast unit of consultants Towers Perrin has announced plans to launch its Commercial Lines Insurance Price Monitoring Survey (CLIPS).Tillinghast said it had “initiated the survey to meet the insurance...
Jun 7 2005 // Brown & Brown Public Entity Services, a division of Program Management Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Brown & Brown, Inc., of Lake Mary, Fla. has announced a nationwide program agreement with the Arch Insurance...
Jun 6 2005 // Argonaut Group Inc., headquartered in San Antonio, is expanding its commitment to the wholesale insurance market with the creation of a new company, Argonaut Specialty, which will target accounts that are somewhat larger...
Jun 1 2005 // Reportedly tired of waiting, Gov. Mitt Romney will today announce a legislative reform package for the Massachusetts auto insurance system, bypassing his own task force that had promised to come up with its own measures by...
May 31 2005 // Chicago-based wholesaler AVRECO recently announced a new medical liability insurance market for borderline nonstandard physicians and surgeons. The program is geared toward doctors “headed for the standard...
May 23 2005 // Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, public and private sector partners, including the Allstate Foundation and Southwestern Insurance Information Service, are joining forces to expand flood safety awareness in Texas...
May 19 2005 // An innovative partnership between InsureMyTrip.com and MEDEX Assistance Corporation promises to bring the benefits of comprehensive travel coverage, usually reserved for employees of large corporations, to leisure...
May 19 2005 // Argonaut Group Inc. is expanding its commitment to the wholesale insurance market with the creation of a new company, Argonaut Specialty, which will target accounts that are somewhat larger than those currently handled by...
May 12 2005 // The Hartford has unveiled http://www.lb.thehartford.com, a Web site custom-designed for risk managers at large organizations whose workforce exceeds 500 employees.The site reportedly helps an organization evaluate its...
Apr 29 2005 // Ft. Lauderdale – Inventum’s innovative Predictive Exposure Modeling®, pat. pending service has been enhanced to offer improved results to a wider array of workers’ compensation and general liability...
Apr 28 2005 // Arch Insurance Group, a division of Bermuda’s Arch Capital Group Ltd., has announced its entrance into the Canadian insurance marketplace. The plans were revealed at the recent RIMS Conference in Philadelphia.Arch...
Apr 28 2005 // Kansas City-based underwriting manager and claims administrator Euclid Managers LLC announced the launch of ProtoType, a “modern insurance product for manufacturers.”The product features: errors and omissions;...
Apr 28 2005 // Seattle-based Safeco announced the expansion of one of its commercial products, offering independent insurance distributors the opportunity to write Businessowner Policies (BOPs) for larger customers in more business...
Apr 26 2005 // Lexington Insurance Company, a member company of American International Group, announced the launch of “Outsourcing Protector”(SM), a new property insurance offering designed to help companies address the risks...
Apr 26 2005 // The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced a 10 percent rate reduction in workers’ compensation rates for its California business customers. Since 2004, Farmers has slashed its workers’ compensation...
Apr 21 2005 // AIG Consultants Inc., a member company of American International Group, announced the launch of its Business Protection Division. The new unit, which was developed in tandem with AIG Corporate Security and AIG Global...
Apr 20 2005 // Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance Inc., a property and casualty insurer, announced the implementation of its collateral recovery customer class through its partner agent, AEON Insurance Group. Collateral recovery is...