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NAILBA, a Finseca Community, Announces New Underwriting Certification
NAILBA, a Finseca community, and the leading insurance industry organization that advocates for consumer choice in the insurance and financial services marketplace through independent brokerage distribution, has released a new professional certification for underwriting. Two years ago, Finseca successfully launched NAILBA Case Manager Certification, a program that yielded increased placement, innovation, and efficiency, and was […]
Risk Strategies Acquires Robert C. Williams Insurance Agency, Inc.
Risk Strategies, a leading national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has announced it has acquired Robert C. Williams Insurance Agency, Inc. (Williams Insurance), a property and casualty retail specialist based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1958, Williams Insurance is led by siblings Rick and Barbara Williams, […]
Applied Underwriters Unveils United Risk, Taps Industry Leader Dan Malloy as CEO
Newly consolidated top-level holding company harnesses billions in MGA premium, set to expand in select markets with elite veteran teams. Applied Underwriters announced the unveiling of United Risk and the naming of former SiriusPoint CEO and industry leader Dan Malloy to head the newly consolidated enterprise. Built up over the last three years within a […]
Verisk’s ISO Businessowners Program Adds Nearly 160 New Classifications
Goal is to Help Insurers Keep Pace with Evolving Risks υ To help insurers keep pace with the changing nature of today’s business exposures, as well as increase profitability and expand into new markets, Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has announced the launch of its latest update to the […]
