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NIADA names GWC a National Corporate Partner

Leading provider of used vehicle service contracts and other F&I products has once again been named a Bronze Level National Corporate Partner of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association.

Source:  http://www.autoremarketing.com/financial-services/niada-names-gwc-national-corporate-partner

National Auto Care Names Steve Verney as CFO

National Auto Care today announced the appointment of Steve Verney as the company’s Chief Financial Officer, leading the finance, accounting and reinsurance teams.

Source:  http://nationalautocare.com/dealer/news/steveverney

ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results

Report shows strong growth from American Home Shield.

Source:  http://investors.servicemaster.com/press-release/financial/servicemaster-global-holdings%C2%A0inc-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2016-

Vehicle service contract seller accused of failing to pay

Marathon Administrative is suing a vehicle service contract seller for allegedly retaining funds and failing to pay.

Source:  http://madisonrecord.com/stories/511080894-vehicle-service-contract-seller-accused-of-failing-to-pay

ServiceBench® Rolls Out Warranty Claims System with HVAC Manufacturer

ServiceBench, the leading provider of integrated service management solutions, announced a contract win with Tradewinds Climate Systems® the world’s largest manufacturer of specialized heating, ventilation and air conditioning products.

Source:  http://finance.yahoo.com/news/servicebench-rolls-warranty-claims-system-131000597.html

Fortegra and Mobi PCS Partner to Offer Mobile Device Protection

Mobi PCS members to gain access to Fortegra’s ProtectCELL™ mobile protection lineup 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (January  31, 2016) – Fortegra®, a Tiptree Financial Inc. company (NASDAQ:TIPT), today announced a new partnership with Telispire ‘Ohana wireless carrier Mobi PCS®. Delivering on its promise to help customers and partners Experience More, Fortegra has designed a ProtectCELL mobile device protection program specifically for Mobi PCS customers.

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EFG Companies: F&I Industry Faces Murky 2017

EFG Companies executives believe regulatory rollback, plateauing sales, rising interest rates, and the push to change the in-dealership experience clouds the F&I industry’s future.

Source:  http://www.fi-magazine.com/news/story/2017/01/efg-companies-f-i-industry-faces-murky-future.aspx

Fortegra Introduces Sanjay Vara as Executive VP and Chief Underwriting Officer

Vara brings nearly 30 years of experience to Fortegra’s specialty programs underwriting division

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (January 24, 2016) – Fortegra®, a leading specialty insurer and a subsidiary of Tiptree Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT), today announces the addition of Sanjay Vara as Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer for Consumer Products. Sanjay will continue to expand the scope of programs underwritten through Fortegra, and work to grow the company’s international presence.

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Product Warranty Insurance

Product Warranty Insurance may help companies seeking options to offer clients a longer product limited warranty versus their traditional warranty.  Product Warranty Insurance or a Service Contract program may offer a solution to increase the warranty – yet transfer the risk to an insurance company or service contract provider.

Source:  http://productwarrantyinsurance.com

StrucSure Home Warranty Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

Company marks 20th year of providing new-home warranty products and risk management services to builders and contractors across the United States.

Release:  http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/01/prweb13962748.htm