Latest NonProfits Headlines

All the headlines from our NonProfits Topic Page, ordered by recency.

How One Agent Adopted a Nonprofit Niche

Mar 8 2019 // Phillip Hawley, president of Hawley & Associates in Bellevue, Wash., understands the power of referrals in the nonprofit insurance world. His entire agency’s book of business took root with nonprofit referrals...

How to Serve Today’s Nonprofit Insurance Market

Mar 8 2019 // Nonprofits are a lot like most insurance clients. They seek trusted and consultative relationships with their agents, brokers and carriers. They seek partners that understand their mission. But they also seek agents who...

Travelers Canada Expands Suite of Services Offered to Specialty Insurance Customers

Mar 6 2019 // Travelers Canada, the Canadian arm of The Travelers Cos. Inc., is offering a new suite of services for specialty insurance customers that come packaged with their insurance policy.Human resources, legal and emotional...

Highway Fatalities Level Off After Years of Increasing Rates: National Safety Council

Mar 4 2019 // For the first time since the Great Recession, the U.S. has experienced three straight years of at least 40,000 automobile-related deaths, according to estimates from the National Safety Council.In 2018, an estimated 40,000...

PIA Makes Cyber Product Available for Agents to Sell to Small Business Clients

Feb 28 2019 // The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA National) has given its members a cyber insurance product to sell to their small and mid-sized businesses clients.PIA and ABA Insurance Services (ABAIS) have...

Court Rules that Victims of Colorado Planned Parenthood Shooting Can Sue

Feb 27 2019 // A Colorado appeals court has ruled that victims of the 2015 shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs can sue the nonprofit organization over what they argue was lax security. The Gazette reports that the...

California Fire Safe Council Announces 2019 Officers and Board

Feb 5 2019 // The California Fire Safe Council on Tuesday announced a list of new officers of the board of directors.Jerry Davies has been elected to a fifth term as chairman of the CFSC board. Davies is a founding member of CFSC and a...

Federal Disaster Declaration Issued for North Carolina for Michael Damage

Feb 5 2019 // President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for North Carolina to provide for federal assistance to areas impacted by Tropical Storm Michael last fall. The declaration was announced in a news release...

CNA’s Huber Named Senior VP, Sales & Field Operations at GuideOne

Feb 4 2019 // GuideOne Insurance, headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Rob Huber as senior vice president, Sales & Field Operations.In this role, Huber is responsible for leading GuideOne’s sales, marketing,...

Navigating Today’s Nonprofit Insurance Market

Feb 4 2019 // Nonprofits are a lot like most insurance clients; there’s not much difference. They seek trusted and consultative relationships with their agents, brokers and carriers. They seek partners that understand their...

Nonprofits Prove to be a Growing and Loyal Niche

Feb 4 2019 // Nonprofits are growing, which is good news for agents and brokers specializing in this diverse niche market.Data released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics in August 2018 shows that the job...

How One Agent Adopted a Niche within a Niche

Feb 4 2019 // Phillip Hawley, president of Hawley & Associates in Bellevue, Wash., understands the power of referrals in the nonprofit insurance world. His entire agency’s book of business took root with nonprofit referrals...

Everest Launches Not-For-Profit Management Liability Policy

Jan 31 2019 // Everest Insurance has launched Everest Expedition Not-For-Profit Management Liability policy. The new policy form provides protection for not-for-profit organizations across all industries including charitable foundations,...

AAIS Adds Carrier, Regulator Reporting Features on Blockchain Platform

Jan 16 2019 // AAIS (American Association of Insurance Services), a not-for-profit insurance advisory organization, has added additional features to its openIDL blockchain platform, including: improved data call transparency and...

Hub Continues Canadian Employee Benefits Expansion with Purchase of TRG

Jan 9 2019 // Hub International Ltd., the Chicago-based insurance broker, announced that it has acquired the assets of TRG Group Benefits and Pensions Inc. (TRG) in Canada.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition...

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Jan 7 2019 // Insurance broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Bill Creedon as Construction Industry leader for North America within its Corporate Risk and Broking segment. Creedon, a 30-year insurance and construction risk industry...

Special Report: The Industry Industry Gives Back

Dec 14 2018 // Safety National proudly supports Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis, an organization that has been helping children with physical and developmental disabilities for more than 80 years. In 2018, Safety...

Alliant Names Davidson Vice President in Washington

Dec 14 2018 // Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has named Megan Davidson vice president within the company’s real estate group. Davidson will be based in Alliant’s Seattle, Wash. office, and will provide insurance and risk...

Oregon Suit Says Burning Homeless Camp Damaged Lawyer’s Home, Office

Dec 10 2018 // A Portland, Ore. lawyer whose home and business were seriously damaged when a fire started at a homeless camp has filed a $541,000 lawsuit against the city.Raylynna Peterson’s lawsuit filed last week says the city...

Willis Towers Watson Announces Ganzi Will Succeed McCann as Board Chairman

Nov 20 2018 // Willis Towers Watson announced that James McCann will be succeeded as chairman of the board by Victor Ganzi, effective Jan. 1, 2019.McCann will step down as chairman three years after the merger of Willis and Towers...