HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. announced that it has acquired VMGU Insurance Agency, a leading underwriter of the lumber, building materials, forest products and woodworking industries. The acquisition, along with recently announced transactions in the Public Risk insurance sector, will further extend HCC’s reach in the specialty commercial package insurance market.
Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, VMGU [...]

Extend Health announced that Richard Wheeler, former managing partner of Prescription Benefits, Inc., and Cathy Donahoe, former Director of Human Resources at Omniture, Inc., are joining Extend Health’s executive management team. Mr. Wheeler joins Extend Health as Senior Vice President for Public Sector Accounts. Ms. Donahoe joins as Vice President of Human Resources. Commenting on [...]

-MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative health care management solutions, announced that it has appointed Richard M. Haviland to the newly-created position of senior vice president of human resources. Haviland joins MEDecision on a permanent, full-time basis after having served in a similar capacity as a consultant since 2007. In his new role, Haviland [...]

Today Combined Agents of America, LLC (CAA) announced a record attendance of over 50 producers from CAA member agencies at its bi-annual producer development conference Jan 8-9 showcasing prominent speaker, Scott Addis, president and CEO of Philadelphia-based The Addis Group, and a panel discussion of CAA agency principles. Texas-based CAA is a managing general agency [...]

The U.S.-India Business Council has announced the appointment of Mr. Richard Mucci, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of New York Life International, LLC, the international arm of New York Life Insurance Company, to its Board of Directors.
The U.S.-India Business Council is the premier business advocacy organization representing 280 of the largest U.S. companies investing in [...]

New Hampshire insurance consumers can now combine their home, auto, personal property, watercraft and liability protection in a single policy, with the added convenience of one bill and a single deductible for any loss involving both homeowners and auto.
OneChoice CustomPac from OneBeacon Insurance provides a true blanket limit, which offers excellent value at a time [...]

Rhode Island insurance consumers can now combine their home, auto, personal property, watercraft and liability protection in a single policy, with the added convenience of one bill and a single deductible for any loss involving both homeowners and auto.
OneChoice CustomPac from OBI Insurance provides a true blanket limit, which offers excellent value at a time [...]