The Division of Insurance announced today a financial settlement with Progressive Direct Insurance Company for $125,000 dollars. The Division of Insurance says that the company “…erroneously informed some Massachusetts consumers that they had used credit information to determine their automobile insurance rate through its website.” State regulations (211 CMR 79.05(13)) do not allow for credit […]
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Narragansett Bay Promotes 10, Plans To Hire 15 More
Chief Executive Officer Nick Steffey announced last week the promotions of ten employees he called “shining stars” within the company. During the announcement at the NBIC’s newly renovated headquarters, Steffey cited each employee’s dedication and accomplishments and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to creating “a work environment focused on professional growth and upward mobility.” Four of […]
Promotions at William Gallagher Associates in Boston
William Gallagher, the insurance brokerage, risk management and employee benefits firm announced the promotions of four of its employees this month: Paula Cabral, Karen Cangemi, Meredith McCabe and Brendan Glass. Paula Cabral and Karen Cangemi have been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President within the Property Casualty practice. Cabral, a 17 year veteran […]
Auto Repair Ballot Question Passes Another Hurdle
While the MAIA’s Credit Scoring Ban has been signed into law, another proposal filed at the same time as the MAIA’s ballot intiative moves once step closer to being placed on the 2012 ballot. The State House News Service provides the latest: Backers of a ballot question to force auto manufacturers to divulge additional diagnostic […]
WTPhelan Acquires The Garrett Insurance Agency
The WTPhelan Insurance Agency announced this week that it has acquired The Garrett Insurance Agency of Somerville. The acquisition was complete as of December 1, 2011. The Garrett Insurance Agency was founded in 1985 by Ralph and Ellen Garrett in the Davis Square section of Somerville. In the past year, Ellen Garrett, who had been running […]
