Overland Park-based Lockton Affinity is a specialty insurance program administrator that creates and implements insurance programs for associations, franchises and affinity groups Business Names. The company is a subsidiary of Kansas City-based Lockton Inc.
Ziegler previously served as vice president and program executive for Lockton Affinity. He now will be responsible for the company’s daily [...]
Green Business Insurance, Inc. is the nation’s first independent insurance agency to focus on the unique property and casualty insurance needs of green businesses according to Pat Thompson, CPCU, President.
“Green businesses, of all types, are important to the future of our nation’s economy and environment and we are excited to help manage their exposure to [...]
The Islamic Corporation for Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group, registered a 71 per cent increase in business insured in 1428H (2007-2008G) for the first in the corporation’s history, reaching a total of $1.47 billion.
According to the 1428H annual report of ICIEC, made available to [...]
Christiana Virgilio laughs when she starts to list the responsibilities of her occupation.
To start with, she’s a skipper and a navigator. She also is a supervisor, contractor, accountant, administrator and host.
All those tasks are rolled into the San Diego native’s position as captain of the 172-foot, 399-ton private yacht Big Eagle that is currently in [...]
Zut has launched the country’s first video-based online business development learning portal in conjunction with the Results Consultancy.
The St Helens company has put together the site which features more than 200 online training videos, podcasts and common business scenarios to help develop companies.
They have employed former head of marketing at PricewaterhouseCoopers, John Timperley to create [...]
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs delivered the first major makeover of the iPhone, unveiling a faster, cheaper handset that may help him convince business users to switch over from the BlackBerry.
Apple sank 2.2 percent in Nasdaq trading after saying carriers won’t have to give the company a cut of the lucrative monthly service [...]
This Friday, the Labor Department will release the unemployment numbers for May, which may answer some questions about whether the economy is headed for or in a recession. But we can get a preview—especially if we’re interested in hiring by small businesses—by looking at the National Employment Report released today by Automatic Data Processing, a [...]
“The proposal upends two decades of spectrum policy in favor of a specially tailored auction designed to advance the particular business model of a single company. Moreover, this business plan — including free broadband — has a track record of failure,” CTIA wrote in the filing.
The commissioners plan to vote on June 12 on the [...]
Maryland health care regulators are planning to increase the size of businesses that will be eligible for a new health insurance subsidy that will become available in October.
The $15 million small business premium subsidy, created during last fall’s special legislative session, will open up this fall to firms with between two and nine employees. It [...]
“Very few people grow up wanting to be insurance agents,†Stickney said with a laugh.
But the Stickney siblings — Jim, president of the company; Sam Stickney, senior vice president; and Mary Alice Stickney Arthur, vice president over administration — have found they enjoy helping people and companies find policies that fit their needs. For the [...]
