Cruises are great. Get on board and enjoy the scenic ports of call, entertainment, pampering, and incredible food. That is usually the case. But according to Travel Insurance Services, specialists in travel-related insurance plans for over thirty years, cruise passengers get hurt or sick often enough that they should be prepared for the possibility. This [...]
Jack Henry & Associates Inc., which sells computer systems to financial institutions, said Tuesday it is divesting its insurance agency outsourcing business to the division’s management team and a private equity group.
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Other details, such as the names of the managers who are serving as buyers in [...]
Oregon-based LTC Global Inc. has completed its acquisition of American Insurance Agency Inc., a life and health insurance agency based in Lebanon.
Mike Beckman, principal of American Insurance Agency, has joined the LTC Global group of companies as Regional Manager of the annuity division.
The acquisition represents LTC Global’s first strategic expansion of its annuity distribution network [...]
New York-based Valiant Insurance Group Inc. has hired James E. Bradley as vice president in
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Bradley Business Liability Insurance, who will be based in Albany, formerly served as vice president with Aon Affinity
Insurance Services in Latham, N.Y. During his career, he’s also held [...]
The DeWitt Stern Group, a fast-growing insurance broker and adviser based in New York, has opened a four-person outpost in San Francisco headed by newcomer Marilyn Quinlan, officials said late Thursday.
Quinlan, vice president and commercial division manager in the brokerage’s newest office, joined DeWitt Stern in January, from Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s San Francisco [...]
Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc., a unit of Wells Fargo & Co., has named Mark Stokes as managing director of its San Francisco insurance brokerage office.
Stokes will also keep his job as managing director for property/casualty at the brokerage’s Petaluma and Santa Rosa offices, officials at Chicago-based Wells Fargo Insurance Services said Tuesday.
In San Francisco, [...]
When I retired 10 years ago, I suddenly realized I had only one hobby, which mainly involved hanging around a newsroom and filling white space in tomorrow morning’s newspaper.
Fortunately, the boss offered me this one-a-week freelance gig, a gratifying diversion that undoubtedly preserved my sanity and probably saved my marriage.
Now I find I’m not alone [...]
When I retired 10 years ago, I suddenly realized I had only one hobby, which mainly involved hanging around a newsroom and filling white space in tomorrow morning’s newspaper.
Fortunately, the boss offered me this one-a-week freelance gig, a gratifying diversion that undoubtedly preserved my sanity and probably saved my marriage.
Now I find I’m not alone [...]
When I retired 10 years ago, I suddenly realized I had only one hobby, which mainly involved hanging around a newsroom and filling white space in tomorrow morning’s newspaper.
Fortunately, the boss offered me this one-a-week freelance gig, a gratifying diversion that undoubtedly preserved my sanity and probably saved my marriage.
Now I find I’m not alone [...]
An Australian index measuring demand
for services fell in January to a three-month low after shares
dropped and the central bank raised interest rates last year.
The performance of services index dropped 2 points from
December to 54.9, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and the
Australian Industry Group [...]
