Agent & Broker

Edmond, Deaton & Stephens was formed in 1992. The agency focuses primarily on commercial, industrial, manufacturing and contractors' products, including builders' risk insurance. Personal lines insura

A 34-year veteran of the insurance industry, Mr. Myers served as executive vice president of Southwest Insurance Agency for the past five years before his promotion. Prior to joining SWS Group, Mr. My

In a statement, the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers said it sent a letter yesterday to Citizens Property Insurance Corp. challenging the constitutionality of arrangements that keep nonresident a

o Continued strong support for the State Modernization and Regulatory Transparency (SMART) Act: IIABA said it hopes to see a measure introduced and moved through the House Financial Services Committee

Part of the reinsurance market lies in turmoil while other sectors may be experiencing a stabilization in pricing, creating a "Tale of Two Markets," according to a report issued by insurance broker Wi

Following the acquisition, Brown & Brown's existing reinsurance intermediary will be merged into Axiom. Axiom's current management will lead the combined operations from its Stoney Creek headquarters

"We are greatly encouraged by the opportunity to acquire the business we have been managing and pursue new growth opportunities in our markets," said John Brackett, president of Talbot Financial, in a

Washington--Joseph Plumeri, chairman and chief executive officer of the Willis Group insurance brokerage, has urged President Bush to develop a long-term solution for the terrorism problem his industry