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Biannual State of the Home Survey Finds Many Homeowners Tackling Repairs and Decluttering Homes During COVID-19

HomeServe USA (HomeServe), a leading provider of home repair solutions, announced the findings of the 12th edition of its Biannual State of the Home Survey. 

Full Release: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210610005774/en/Biannual-State-of-the-Home-Survey-Finds-Many-Homeowners-Tackling-Repairs-and-Decluttering-Homes-During-COVID-19

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LG Introduces 5-Year Panel Warranty For Its Premium OLED TVs

LG seeks to further differentiate its OLED TVs and Samsung’s premium LCD TVs by introducing a five-year limited panel warranty on every 2021 G1 OLED TV sold in the US.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnarcher/2021/06/11/lg-introduces-5-year-panel-warranty-for-its-premium-oled-tvs/?sh=3f9c69f271c5

Enduring Changes in the Post-Pandemic Warranty Industry

Key observations from an AmTrust roundtable discussion with service contract industry leaders Aleem Lakhani, Michael Frosch, Kenneth Mac, and Sreevathsa Prabhakar.

Full Article: www.warrantyweek.com/archive/ww20210603.html

Personal Safeguards Group, LLC (PSG) Supports Creation of a New Subscription-Based Medical Alert Service Contract Program

PSG provided support in creating a new subscription-based service contract program including:

  • Sourcing a Licensed Obligor backed by an A- Admitted Carrier
  • Program Design and Rate Structures
  • Claims Administration and Management
  • Regulatory and Compliance

For more information: PersonalSafeguardsGroup.com

GWC Warranty Welcomes James Virgoe as Senior Vice President, Sales

GWC Warranty, the automotive industry’s largest used vehicle service contract provider, is pleased to announce that James Virgoe has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Sales.

Source: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/13/2229358/0/en/GWC-Warranty-Welcomes-James-Virgoe-as-Senior-Vice-President-Sales.html

Nobilis Group Announces Jeff Jagoe as President of Agent Development; Respected Industry Veteran Set to Expand Product Distribution

Nobilis Group is pleased to announce the addition of industry veteran Jeff Jagoe to the company as President of Agent Development. Jagoe will be responsible for growing the agent channel for protection products across the automotive, RV, marine, and power sports markets.

Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210514005338/en/Nobilis-Group-Announces-Jeff-Jagoe-as-President-of-Agent-Development-Respected-Industry-Veteran-Set-to-Expand-Product-Distribution

Department issues Cease and Desist Order to protect California consumers from unlicensed home warranty company

The California Department of Insurance issued a Cease and Desist Order effective immediately for New Jersey-based company, Forever Home Service LLC, doing business as Harmony Home Warranty (Harmony). 

Source: http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0400-news/0100-press-releases/2021/release053-2021.cfm