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Gallagher acquires retail insurance broker serving central U.S.

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 04 May 2012 12:21:00 +0000

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Schiff, Kreidler-Shell Insurance and Risk Services, a retail insurance broker based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Gallagher acquires retail insurance broker serving central U.S. via IFAwebnews.

Ohio insurance agent owes $111,639 to IRS for failing to pay taxes

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:33:07 +0000

A Mansfield, Ohio, insurance agent pleaded guilty to willfully failing to file an income tax return with the IRS for 10 years, the agency and the U.S. Justice Department reported.

Ohio insurance agent owes $111,639 to IRS for failing to pay taxes via IFAwebnews.

Pennsylvania imposes conditions on Harleysville, Nationwide merger

Bob Graham — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:50:59 +0000

The Pennsylvania Insurance Department approved the merger of Harleysville Mutual and Nationwide Mutual insurance companies with conditions designed to protect the Harleysville brand and its Pennsylvania operations for several years.

Pennsylvania imposes conditions on Harleysville, Nationwide merger via IFAwebnews.

Florida firm pays $137M to settle false claims, ‘cherry picking’ case

Jaime L. Brockway — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:13:36 +0000

A Tampa, Fla.-based managed care services provider will pay $137.5 million to the federal government and nine states to settle four lawsuits accusing the company of violating the federal False Claims Act.

Florida firm pays $137M to settle false claims, ‘cherry picking’ case via IFAwebnews.

Two former Ohio insurance agents indicted for alleged stop-loss scheme

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:51:47 +0000

Two former Ohio insurance agents and a resident agent were accused Feb. 3 in Brown County Court of Common Pleas of misleading their stop-loss insurance clients and pilfering more than $405,000 from them.

Two former Ohio insurance agents indicted for alleged stop-loss scheme via IFAwebnews.

Ohio mayor buys earthquake insurance after alleged fracking incidents

Jaime L. Brockway — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0000

A series of earthquakes in Youngstown, Ohio, potentially related to brine-injection wells, caused the city's mayor to buy earthquake insurance for his home and initiate a moratorium on injection wells near the city.

Ohio mayor buys earthquake insurance after alleged fracking incidents via IFAwebnews.

Man caught being DJ must repay $27,000 in workers’ comp. payments

Bob Graham — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:28:01 +0000

An Austintown, Ohio, man must repay more than $27,000 in workers' compensation payments he received illegally.

Man caught being DJ must repay $27,000 in workers’ comp. payments via IFAwebnews.

CBIZ secures N.J.-based employee benefits, retirement business

Jaime L. Brockway — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:20:52 +0000

A Cleveland, Ohio-based business services provider bought the employee benefits and retirement section from Advantage Benefit Planning (ABP), based in Pleasantville, N.J.

CBIZ secures N.J.-based employee benefits, retirement business via IFAwebnews.

Keystone Insurers Group eyes expansion into Georgia by June

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:07:17 +0000

A Northumberland, Pa.-based company with more than 230 independent insurance agency franchise partners in seven states, intends to add partners in Georgia in the second quarter.

Keystone Insurers Group eyes expansion into Georgia by June via IFAwebnews.

PSA Financial sells defined benefit actuarial consulting unit to CBIZ

Bob Graham — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:37:45 +0000

The defined benefit actuarial consulting operations of PSA Insurance & Financial Services have been sold to a Cleveland-based professional services company.

PSA Financial sells defined benefit actuarial consulting unit to CBIZ via IFAwebnews.