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Liberty Mutual Working With NER to Protect Inland Marine Contractors’ Equipment Coverage

Liberty Mutual Insurance is working with National Equipment Register (NER) to provide its Inland Marine Contractors’ Equipment customers increased protection from equipment theft. The insurer is now offering an endorsement that waives the theft deductible up to $10,000 if customers …

Austin Auto Damage Adjuster Job Fair Hosted by Geico

GEICO is hosting job fair for auto damage adjusters on Friday, December 20 and Saturday, December 21between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Embassy Suites- Arboretum, located at 9505 Stonelake Blvd, in Austin. Attendees should apply for positions before …

Fireman’s Fund Enhances High Net Worth Art Collection Coverage

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company announced the new death of an artist loss settlement provisions, as well as the introduction of 7 other coverages to additional states as part of their Prestige Collections Coverage. The following states are offering this: AL,AZ,CO,DC,FL,GA,IN,KS,KY,LA,MO,MS,NE,NV,NH,NJ,NM,NY,OH,OK,PA,SC,TN,UT,WA,WI …

Caliber Collision Acquires New Location in Texas

Caliber Collision Centers continues its rapid expansion in 2013 with the announcement that it has acquired Temple Collision and reopened the location as Caliber’s new Temple center. This most recent acquisition is Caliber’s 36th new location in 2013. “Today’s opening …

Vendor Selected for Oklahoma Temporary Motorist Liability Plan

The state of Oklahoma has chosen Red Rock Insurance Company, an Oklahoma-based business, to provide liability coverage for offenders whose license plates were seized for failure to carry state-mandated auto insurance. House Bill 1792, signed into law in April, allows …

CARSTAR Relocates Kansas Headquarters

As part of the aggressive growth plans for its network of auto body repair centers, CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts has relocated to a new corporate headquarters location on November 25, 2013. Located in the Pinnacle IV building at 4200 …

Dutch Insurer Achmea to Cut 4,000 Jobs

One of the largest insurers in the Netherlands, Achmea NV, says it will cut 4,000 jobs, which represents around 20 percent of its workforce. The company says Wednesday that customers increasingly avoid doing face-to-face business with insurance agents, preferring to …

Xchanging Launches Volume Claims Service Offering

Xchanging plc, the business process, procurement and technology services provider, launched its Volume Claims Service (VCS) offering. The concept of dedicated services for low value, high volume claims was introduced by the Lloyd’s market in 2012, with the objective of …

Supportive Launches New ‘Insurance Licensing Check-Up’

Indiana-based Supportive Insurance Services – which has been fulfilling and managing the licensing requirements for the insurance industry since 2001 – has launched a brand-new service, Insurance Licensing Check-Up, offering clients an annual licensing check-up. This audit and analysis is …

GEICO to Open New Houston Area Claims Operation

GEICO Chairman Tony Nicely announced the company is opening a new claims operation in Katy, Texas. GEICO expects the office to grow to 400 associates by 2015 and up to 1,000 associates in the next three years. The office is …