At retail the US Consumer Service Contract Industry is approximately $53.7b
Breakdown by Segment Chart: https://warrantynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Industry-Overview.png
Source: Personal Safeguards Group, LLC
Category Archives: Home Warranty
ProSource Welcomes Centricity as Group Exclusive Service Partner
ProSource, the largest audio, video, and integration buying group in the United States, announces the addition of Centricity as a group exclusive service partner.
Centricity Leadership Team to Present at Warranty Chain Management Conference
Service and protection powerhouse Centricity, formerly Bankers Warranty Group and Bonded Builders Warranty Group, is pleased to announce members of its senior leadership team will serve as moderators and panelists for this year’s Warranty Chain Management Conference (WCM) to be held in San Diego, California, from March 6th through March 8th.
Source: https://centricity.com/blog/centricity-leadership-team-present-warranty-chain-management-conference/
WCM 2018 – Warranty And Service Contract Management For Innovation And Growth
14th Annual WCM Conference
When
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 – Thursday, March 8, 2018
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Pacific Time
Where
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa & Marina
1441 Quivira Road
San Diego, California 92109
The theme of the 14th annual conference is “Warranty And Service Contract Management For Innovation And Growth” which addresses how effective warranty and service contract management has enabled companies to develop their competitive edge, manage risk and increase cost savings, innovate and grow.
The WCM 2018 event offers a broad range of presentations with attendees able to choose from up to 3 parallel tracks with over 50 speakers spread over 20 separate sessions.
Complete Details: http://www.cvent.com/events/warranty-chain-management-conference-2018/event-summary-b8df502cfa2c43afae28cb637dc7b5e2.aspx?i=dcb27c6a-7dee-477b-8b2b-14a698b5a10d
Buoy Labs Announces Partnership With Cross Country Home Services to Power Company’s Nationwide, On-Demand, Plumbing Services
Partnership revolutionizes the way homeowners maintain their water service and usage
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Buoy Labs today announced its partnership with Cross Country Home Services (CCHS), offering a nationwide, on-demand network of licensed plumbers to install the Buoy™ smart home device for water, and to make repairs or provide other plumbing services in response to Buoy insights. Beginning today, Buoy is rolling out nationwide access to these on-demand services for its customers through the Buoy app.
Rochester partners with company to provide service line warranties
Rochester homeowners now have the option of purchasing protection plans in case exterior sewer or septic lines on their property break.
AmTrust Financial Services and Madison Dearborn Partners Enter Into Strategic Transaction
AmTrust Financial Services and Madison Dearborn Partners Enter Into Strategic Transaction for a Portion of AmTrust’s U.S. Fee Businesses with a Total Enterprise Value of $1.15 billion.
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A.M. Best Places Credit Ratings of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries Under Review With Negative Implications.
Full Release: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20171106006579/en/A.M.-Places-Credit-Ratings-AmTrust-Financial-Services
Sneaky Fees Making Some Nicor Gas Customers Furious
NBC News 5 Chicago report on Nicor Home Solutions.
Assurant to Acquire The Warranty Group in Transaction Valued at $2.5 Billion
The transaction values The Warranty Group at $1.9 billion in equity value, or $2.5 billion of enterprise value, including their existing debt.
The deal is expected to yield $60m in pre-tax operating synergies. View Assurant’s presentation on the deal breakdown: http://s1.q4cdn.com/131015182/files/doc_presentations/2017/Assurant’s-Acquisition-of-The-Warranty-Group-Presentation.pdf
2-10 Home Buyers Warranty Introduces Next-Generation Home Warranty Service Agreement
2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (2-10 HBW), the industry-leading provider of structural warranties for new construction homes and systems and appliances protection for pre-existing homes, announced today the release of their all-new Home Warranty Service Agreement.
Full release: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/10/prweb14808849.htm#!