Coverys European Holdings Launched with Senior Appointments

January 13, 2020 by matray

Coverys, a provider of medical professional liability insurance, announced the formal launch of Coverys European Holdings Limited (CEH), an agency platform and network that will invest in and collaborate with managing general agencies in Continental Europe and the United Kingdom (UK), specializing in the professional lines sector. CEH will be… Continue reading...

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CMIC Promotes Michelle M. Ursini to Vice President of Business Development & Marketing and Garrett P. Cronin to Vice President of Member Services & Underwriting at CMIC Group

January 8, 2020 by matray

CMIC Group announced that Michelle M. Ursini, previously the director of business development and marketing, has been promoted to the role of vice president of business development and marketing. Additionally, Garrett P. Cronin, previously the director of member services and underwriting, has been promoted to the role of vice president… Continue reading...

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Physicians Protector Plan Launches PracticePRO and PracticePRO+ Insurance Products in Texas

December 18, 2019 by matray

The Physicians Protector Plan (a division of B&B Protector Plans, Inc.) is now writing medical professional liability coverage for physicians in the state of Texas. Underwritten by Aspen American Insurance Co., the Physicians Protector Plan offers two unique insurance products designed specifically for today's physician practice. PracticePRO is a medical… Continue reading...

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AM Best Affirms the Credit Ratings of MLMIC Insurance Company

December 17, 2019 by matray

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” of MLMIC Insurance Company (MLMIC) (New York, NY). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect MLMIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best categorizes… Continue reading...

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A.M. Best Places Credit Ratings of NORCAL Group’s Members Under Review With Negative Implications

December 10, 2019 by matray

A.M. Best has placed under review with negative implications the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” of the members of NORCAL Group (NORCAL). (See below for a detailed listing of the companies.) The under review status follows NORCAL’s third-quarter 2019 results, which… Continue reading...

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ProAssurance Declares Quarterly Dividend, Announces Annual Shareholder Meeting Date

December 10, 2019 by matray

The Board of Directors of ProAssurance Corp. declared a cash dividend of $0.31 per common share, payable on Jan. 14, 2020, to shareholders who own our stock as of Dec. 27, 2019. “The dividend declared today reflects our ongoing commitment to our customers and shareholders,” said Edward L. Rand, Jr.,… Continue reading...

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Hub International Acquires Nebraska-based SilverStone Group

December 5, 2019 by matray

Hub International Ltd. announced that it has acquired SilverStone Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With SilverStone, the company creates a new regional hub to be called Hub Great Plains, which will include and cover existing operations in Omaha, Neb.; Sioux Falls, S.D.; and St. Paul, Minn. Headquartered… Continue reading...

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ISMIE Mutual Announces Completion of SEMPIC Merger

December 2, 2019 by matray

The ISMIE Mutual Insurance Company is pleased to announce the completion of a merger with the Southeast Michigan Physicians’ Insurance Company (SEMPIC) after receiving all required regulatory approvals. SEMPIC has been providing comprehensive medical professional liability insurance for Detroit Medical Center (DMC) physicians for more than 10 years with high-quality risk management… Continue reading...

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A.M. Best Affirms Superior Rating for the Cooperative of American Physicians’ Mutual Protection Trust

November 26, 2019 by matray

The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) today announced that the Mutual Protection Trust (MPT), the organization’s core product, has again earned an A+ (Superior) Rating with a Stable Outlook from A.M. Best Company, a global full-service credit rating agency dedicated to serving the financial and healthcare service industries. This… Continue reading...

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The Doctors Company Appoints Chief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer

November 20, 2019 by matray

The Doctors Company announced today the promotion of longtime company executive Marco Vanderlaan to chief financial officer (CFO) and chief risk officer. Vanderlaan has held a variety of senior leadership positions with The Doctors Company over 18 years. He most recently served as senior vice president, business assessment, a role… Continue reading...

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