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Chad Hannon Promoted to Market President for Owens Insurance Agency, Specialists in Serving Contractors

by Owens Insurance Agency on March 24, 2022

Owens Insurance Agency, an independent insurance agency with a 70-year presence in the Upstate region of South Carolina, has promoted Chad Hannon, CLCS, to Market President for the agency’s home office in Greer, South Carolina. In this role, Hannon will focus on continuing to grow the commercial side of the business, which accounts for about…

Topics: People, Risk Management
Insurance, Risk Management

Reducing Insurance Costs though Documentation and Data Management

by Jenny Clavero, eSub on August 11, 2020

Operating any business, especially a construction business, requires the company to purchase insurance as a form of protection. The costs of insurance can be substantial to ensure the company is adequately covered and protected. Insurance costs tend to increase depending on the level of risk of the company. Besides shopping for competitive insurance policies, are…

Topics: Business, Risk Management
Insurance

Catalyst Expands Product Offerings, Launches Commercial Insurance Division

by GroundBreak Carolinas staff on February 16, 2020

Charlotte-based Catalyst Surety Partners, LLC (Catalyst), with plans to open a Columbia office in April, recently announced the formal launch of a commercial insurance division. Since the agency’s founding in 2014, Catalyst’s singular aim has been to help contractors succeed. To date Catalyst has worked to live up to that aspiration by providing just one…

Topics: Business, Risk Management
Insurance, Surety

2020 Insurance Market Review and Forecast

by Sentinel Risk Advisers on December 17, 2019

Change. Transformation. A touch of chaos. Sentinel’s 2020 Insurance Market Forecast reads like a good suspense thriller. And like all great books do, this one ends with the good guys (that’s you, commercial insurance consumer) coming out on top. Provided, of course, that your business’s risk management house is in order. Download Report

Topics: Featured, Risk Management
Insurance, Risk Management

Why You Should Consider Builder’s Risk Insurance

by Rachel Novotny, eSub on September 8, 2018

Construction is a risky business, which is why builder’s risk insurance can help your business. Unforeseeable forces, like fire or other natural disasters, can destroy or damage new construction. They can also push back the timeline causing financial harm to owners and subcontractors. What is Builder’s Risk Insurance Builder’s risk insurance is a type of…

Topics: Featured, Risk Management
Builder's Risk, Insurance

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