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Toggle Summary New Jersey Skylands Targets Local Auto Market
Skylands Insurance Group offers New Jersey citizens a new choice BOSTON (August 6, 2002) – OneBeacon Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced the formation of New Jersey Skylands Insurance Group as part of a restructuring of its New
Toggle Summary New LAD Servicing Carrier Joins New York Auto Insurance Fray
Company seeking insurance professionals experienced with state's no-fault system BOSTON – Undaunted by the unique challenges of the New York auto insurance market, a new Limited Assignment Distribution (LAD) servicing carrier, a division of OneBeacon Insurance Group, has stepped forward to handle
Toggle Summary Noblr, the New Car Insurance Company, Launches in Colorado
Toggle Summary NSM Insurance Group Acquires Assets of KBK Insurance Group
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, (December 3, 2018) – NSM Insurance Group has acquired the assets of KBK Insurance Group. Based in Harahan, LA, KBK is a highly specialized program manager in the towing and transportation space with over 25 years of experience. Geof McKernan, CEO of NSM Insurance Group, said, “We
Toggle Summary NSM Insurance Group Acquires Embrace Pet Insurance
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. , April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NSM Insurance Group , a leader in the development, implementation, marketing and underwriting of industry-specific insurance programs, has acquired Embrace Pet Insurance .  Based in Cleveland , Embrace is a top-rated, nationwide provider of
Toggle Summary NSM Insurance Group Acquires Fresh Insurance
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NSM Insurance Group announced today that their UK arm, Vantage Holdings, has acquired Fresh Insurance Services Group Limited. Fresh Insurance is an insurance broker based in Redditch, West Midlands that specializes in non-standard personal lines
Toggle Summary NSM Insurance Group To Acquire Kingsbridge Group
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. , March 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NSM Insurance Group ("NSM"), a leading managing general underwriting agency ("MGU") and program administrator for specialty insurance programs, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kingsbridge Group Limited ("Kingsbridge").
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Agrees to Sell National Farmers Union Company to QBE Insurance
BOSTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OneBeacon Insurance Group today announced its agreement to sell its National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Company (NFU) subsidiary to QBE Insurance Group for approximately $142 million, subject to adjustment based on closing book value.
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Announces Partnership with Liberty Mutual; A.M. Best Rating Remains Unaffected
(OLDWICK, N.J., Sept. 6, 2001) -A.M. Best Co. today announced that the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) for the insurance subsidiaries of OneBeacon, Boston, Mass., (formerly CGU Insurance Companies Group) remains unchanged following the recent announcement of a partnership between Liberty
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Creating New LAD Servicing Carrier in New York
BOSTON – OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), announced today it is creating a new Limited Assignment Distribution (LAD) servicing carrier to handle New York Automobile Insurance Plan business.
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Elects Barrette Chairman; Cavoores Becomes President and COO
BOSTON, MA - December 3, 2001) - OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced that Ray Barrette has been elected Chairman and John Cavoores President and Chief Operating Officer.
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Loss From Tuesday's Events Could Reach $175 Million
(Boston, MA – September 14, 2001) - OneBeacon Insurance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE ticker WTM), today released its estimate for losses resulting from Tuesday's tragedies. Pre-tax losses for OneBeacon and Folksamerica Re could reach $175 million,
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Management Team Members Take on New Roles
BOSTON (December 19, 2001) – OneBeacon Insurance has announced new responsibilities for three senior managers and an addition to the management team. Larry Haefner, formerly Chief Actuary, is now Managing Director, Specialty Operations. Reporting to President and COO John Cavoores, Haefner is
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Names Chuck Chokel a Managing Director
BOSTON (March 29, 2002) - OneBeacon Insurance Group announced today that Chuck Chokel has joined the company as a Managing Director. He will report to Ray Barrette, OneBeacon Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, who explained that Chokel will be a "minister without portfolio or boundaries" for the
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Names Drew Carnase Senior Vice President Commercial Lines
BOSTON (May 13, 2002– OneBeacon Insurance Group announced today that Drew Carnase has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Commercial Lines. He will report to John Cavoores, OneBeacon President and Chief Operating Officer. "Drew's charge is to achieve our Commercial Lines profit targets,"
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Names Paul LaPerriere Senior Vice President of Marketing
BOSTON (July 22, 2002) – OneBeacon Insurance Group announced today that Paul LaPerriere has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Marketing. He will report to John Cavoores, President and Chief Operating Officer, who explained that LaPerriere comes to OneBeacon with extensive success in
Toggle Summary OneBeacon Purchases Atlantic Mutual's Commercial Insurance Business
BOSTON, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OneBeacon Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), today announced it has completed the transaction and acquired ownership of Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Atlantic Mutual.
Toggle Summary OneBeacon to Purchase Atlantic Mutual's Commercial Insurance Business
BOSTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- OneBeacon Insurance Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM), announced it has signed an agreement in principle to acquire the Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Atlantic Mutual, and the renewal rights
Toggle Summary Pacific Current, Kudu Invest in Pennybacker Capital Management
AUSTIN, Texas , Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pennybacker Capital Management, LLC ("Pennybacker"), a real estate private equity firm, has announced that Pacific Current Group Limited (ASX:PAC, "PAC"), and Kudu Investment Management, LLC ("Kudu") have on an equal basis purchased a minority stake in
Toggle Summary Peter Carlson Elected To The White Mountains Board
HAMILTON, Bermuda , March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) has elected Peter M. Carlson as a director of the Company. Mr. Carlson was formerly Chief Operating Officer of Brighthouse Financial , Inc.  Previously, he was EVP and Chief