Category Archives: Insurance Carriers

Having Trouble Sourcing a Service Contract Reimbursement Policy for a Client?

If you are a P&C Agent or Broker trying to help a client obtain the correct type of insurance policy for state level compliance or lender requirements for a Service Contract Provider please feel free to contact Mike Frosch, President of Personal Safeguards Group, LLC.

Service Contract Reimbursement Insurance (SCRIP)
Contractual Liability Insurance Policy (CLIP)
Contractual Liability Reimbursement Policy (CLRP)

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13th Annual Warranty Chain Management (WCM) Conference

The 13th Annual Warranty Chain Management (WCM) Conference is scheduled for March 7th – 9th, 2017 at the Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort, Tucson, Arizona, USA.  Following on from the highly successful WCM 2016 the theme of next year’s conference is “Warranty and Service Contract Management To Drive Competitive Advantage In A Challenging Global Economic Environment”.

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Assurant Partners with MyDigitalShield to Offer Small Businesses Protection against Data Breaches

Assurant and MyDigitalShield team up to help protect small businesses against losses from data breaches.

Source:  http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160607006634/en/Assurant-Partners-MyDigitalShield-Offer-Small-Businesses-Protection

Assurant Names Richard S. Dziadzio Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Mandate underscores organization’s drive toward global enterprise model

NEW YORK, June 1, 2016 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard S. Dziadzio to the role of chief financial officer and treasurer, effective July 18, 2016. Dziadzio joins Assurant from QBE North America where he most recently served as CFO, and helped lead the company’s transformation strategy. Continue reading

Montage Furniture Services Extends Underwriting Partnership with The Warranty Group

Montage Furniture Services Extends Underwriting Partnership with The Warranty Group

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, September 13, 2015

Montage Furniture Services (MFS), a leading national provider of furniture protection plans, has extended its partnership with its long-time underwriter, The Warranty Group (TWG) for an additional three years. This agreement ensures that furniture dealers and their customers can continue to rely on MFS protection plans with absolute confidence.

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CNA National Voted Top Provider for 11th Year in a Row

Dealers nationwide have voted CNA National as the Diamond Award for Best Service Contract Provider as well as the Platinum Award for Best Reinsurance Provider in the 2015 Dealers’ Choice Awards.

Full Article:  http://www.fi-magazine.com/news/story/2015/05/cna-national-voted-top-provider-for-11th-year-in-a-row.aspx

A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of the Subsidiaries of Fortegra Financial Corporation

A.M. Best has downgraded the financial strength ratings (FSR) to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) to “bbb+” from “a-” of the following insurance company operating subsidiaries of Fortegra Financial Corporation…

Full Release:  http://www.marketwatch.com/story/am-best-downgrades-ratings-of-the-subsidiaries-of-fortegra-financial-corporation-and-removes-ratings-from-under-review-with-negative-implications-2015-04-17

Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation Launches Equipment Assurance Warranty Program in the US

Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, a subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation has launched an equipment extended service plan program, in the US. in partnership with Warrantech, a subsidiary of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

Full Release:  http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hertz-equipment-rental-corporation-launches-equipment-assurance-warranty-program-in-the-us-300062733.html