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Gallagher | March 04, 2020

Gallagher has announced a partnership with the Special Olympics to help the sports organization expand its programs across the world. The brokerage giant enters into a multi-year partnership as a Platinum Partner of Special Olympics International. As an official sponsor of Special Olympics sport and coach programming, Gallagher will support the movement’s mission to provide coaching and sporting experience to over five million athletes in over 240 local programs around the world, a release...

Progressive Insurance | April 09, 2020

Progressive Insurance has announced that it is providing approximately $1 billion to its auto insurance customers due to the reduced number of claims and less frequent driving brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Subject to state regulatory approval, the insurer’s personal auto customers who have a policy in force as of April 30 will be credited 20% of their April premiums in May. Additionally, personal auto customers with a policy in force as of May 31 will be credited 20% of their May...

Intellectual Property

Orion180 | February 16, 2022

Orion180, a homeowners insurance provider leveraging advanced technology to serve independent insurance agents in the Southeastern U.S., has announced the hiring of Christoph Birchler as Chief Financial Officer. The hiring capped a year of significant growth and business momentum that will carry the company into 2022. Birchler joined Orion180 in December 2021 and is responsible for directing the finance, audit, and treasury functions of the organization. "It'...

Core Insurance

HUB INTERNATIONAL | August 09, 2022

HUB International Limited, a leading full-service global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Intercontinental Growth Strategies, LLC (IGS). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in Chicago, Illinois, IGS is a trade credit insurance brokerage helping clients grow sales safely and aggressively while protecting against any bad debt loss coming from bankruptcy or non-payment. &q...