Agency Management

Wondering what Juan Andrade, the new president and COO of The Hartford's P&C operation, has in mind? Check out a pair of in-depth Q&As by Laura Toops, Editor of American Agent & Broker. Click to this story for the links.

North America's tallest building and the biggest skyscraper in Chicago, known for decades as the Sears Tower, is now the Willis Tower.

Proposed legislation to create a U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Agency should be revised to eliminate mortgage, title and credit insurance, a coalition of insurance trade groups has written Congress.

Richard J. McKenna, president of Arthur J. Gallaher & Co.'s Gallagher Bassett Services subsidiary, a third-party administrator service, has retired, the Itasca, Ill.-based insurance broker said.

In an effort to help its independent agents grow, Travelers has launched AgentU, which the company says is a three-pronged approach to agent education: classroom, virtual and field-based.

The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents said it is seeking nominees for three national awards and the deadline for nominations is July 24.