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Metro South Independent Insurance Agents Association Announces New Board for 2012-2013

July 6, 2012 by AC Editor

July 6, 2012 – The Metro South Independent Insurance Agents Association held its annual membership luncheon on June 28, 2012.

Fixed Rate For Auto Commissions Expiring April 1, 2012

March 30, 2012 by Owen Gallagher

March 30, 2012 – Automobile insurance commissions for agents in Massachusetts will be allowed to change when the present law expires on April 1st and agency carriers no longer have to maintain the rate of commissions fixed before April 1, 2008.

The Top Ten Auto Insurance Companies in Massachusetts

December 16, 2011 by AC Editor

#10. Progressive Direct Insurance Company (NH) 2010 Written Premium: $28,563,937.00 2010 Market Share: 3.4% 2009 Written Premium: $118,928,475.00 2009 Market Share of 3.34%. Position last year: 10   #9. Citizens Insurance Company of America (Hanover) (MI).  2010 Written Premium: $124,133,260.00 2010 Market Share: 3.4% 2009 Written Premium:$134,462,03.00 2009 Market Share:3.78% Position last year: 8   […]

Division of Insurance Fines Progressive Insurance

December 12, 2011 by AC Editor

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 […]

Hearing on FAIR Plan’s Proposed Rate Hikes Rescheduled for January 19, 2012

December 2, 2011 by Owen Gallagher

The Division of Insurance has rescheduled the FAIR Plan Rate Hearing that was to have taken place on December 19, 2011.  The new hearing date is January 19, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the offices of the Division of Insurance and will consider whether to approve the Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association’s rating filings for […]

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Talking with Richard Welch: Growth and Innovation at Hospitality Mutual

Mr. Welch is CEO of Massachusetts-based Hospitality Insurance Group

Born and Bred in the Bay State: The Special Agent Story

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A Conversation with Daniel C. Bridge – The 2023 Insurance Professional of the Year

Daniel Bridge is Board Chair, President, and CEO of Vermont Mutual Insurance Group

Making The Leap From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Nadeen Vella On Building NaVella Insurance From Scratch

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Our latest Agency Interview is with Nadeen Vella, the founder and owner of a virtual scratch independent agency.

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Stephen Joel Paris, 1938-2026

Jean E. Petersen worked more than 30 years at Kirby Insurance Agency in Whitman, Massachusetts.

In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026

Gordon Elliott Taylor, longtime owner of the Blackmer Insurance Agency in Shelburne, Massachusetts, who served the local insurance community for decades.

In Memoriam: Gordon Elliott Taylor

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