LWG Consulting announced the expansion of their Toronto, Ontario forensic engineering capabilities, focused on providing property loss investigation, failure analysis/damage assessment, cause & origin determination, and litigation support to insurance carriers, loss adjusters, legal defense firms and corporations. LWG announced …
Kemper Corporation is changing the name of its Unitrin Specialty business to Kemper Specialty effective April 9, 2012. “This announcement demonstrates continued progress in the rebranding of our family of companies. The market reception to our Kemper name has been …
Workers’ compensation insurance provider Brickstreet Insurance has acquired a Pennsylvania company. Charleston-based Brickstreet announced its acquisition of Canonsburg, Pa.-based PennCommonwealth Casualty of America Corp. on Tuesday. Details of the deal weren’t released. The West Virginia Legislature created Bricksteet in 2005 …
The Main Street America Group, a regional property casualty insurance carrier, and Austin Mutual Insurance Company, a Minnesota-domiciled regional P&C carrier, have reached an agreement to establish Austin Mutual as an affiliate of Main Street America. The affiliation agreement, approved …
Mitchell, a provider of technology, connectivity and information products to the P&C claims and collision repair industries, announced the acquisition of National Health Quest, Inc. (NHQ), a national negotiated out-of-network payment services provider. The acquisition expands Mitchell’s injury claims medical …
HSBC and its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank are selling insurance businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina and Mexico to a pair of buyers for $914 million. HSBC said Wednesday that AXA Group will pay $494 million for general insurance businesses …
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced that AXIS Re Limited will open AXIS Re Brazil, a new representative office in São Paulo, Brazil, established to source property and casualty business from Brazil and the Southern Cone. Karl Mayr, CEO and president …
LWG Consulting has expanded their forensic civil/structural engineering practice group in North America, focused on providing property loss investigation, structural analysis/damage assessment and litigation support to insurance carriers, defense firms and corporations. The company has added two new members to …
The Mutual Service Office, Inc. (MSO), a property/casualty rating service bureau, announced a partnership with Mariposa Insurance Services Ltd., an independent adjusting firm. For over 15 years, Mariposa has offered CAT and daily adjusting services to insurance companies through a …
Trinity Insurance Services Group, a national independent adjusting and third party administration firm, has added office locations in the following Texas cities: Austin Houston Dallas San Antonio With the recent purchase and integration of Axcel Claims, the company has an …