Insurance

By Grier Ferguson
November 11, 2020

Insurance firm builds up leadership team in recent months

Insurance executive Steve Herrig has learned some big lessons about hiring top leaders over the years. A big one: don’t do it alone.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
August 12, 2020

Firms sue insurers over unpaid pandemic claims

A complicated debate is brewing between insurance firms and businesses that buy insurance. At stake is billions of dollars in pandemic-connected claims.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
April 8, 2020

COVID-19 crisis: Insurers to the rescue?

Retired insurance industry executive Paul Karon thinks insurers could step up and save the economy from the ravages of the COVID-19 crisis.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
April 8, 2020

Pandemic hasn't slowed insurer's growth path

Clearwater-based insurance company Ensurem continues to hire and grow amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
April 8, 2020

Don't look now, but hurricane season is coming

Tampa property insurance firm HCI Group enacted its much-rehearsed crisis management plan to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
April 1, 2020

Executives shift from growing book of business to client triage

Cbiz manages crisis for clients while also looking to be ready when the economy shifts.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
November 8, 2019

Area insurance firm defies Wall Street's struggles with $229M IPO

Going public has lost its luster in some financial quarters. A rollicking Tampa insurance firm, with sights set on even loftier goals, is an outlier.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
November 8, 2019

Selling insurance? There's a side hustle for that

The side hustle concept, in the minds of two crafty entrepreneurs, can go deeper than service, and surface, level.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
November 8, 2019

Surge protector: Data-centric venture aims to transform flood insurance

TypTap, a division of Tampa, Florida-based HCI Group Inc., wants to use Big Data to change the way flood insurance is sold.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
November 8, 2019

Case work: Duo target insurers' legal costs with new venture

Carly Todd, along with her husband, Wesley Todd, founded St. Petersburg, Florida-based CaseGlide in 2015 as a way for insurers to cut down on their legal defense spending.

Insurance

By Grier Ferguson
November 8, 2019

Insurance firm aims to keep up regular communication with customers

Can an insurance firm be less robotic and more empathetic? One company says yes and will use that model to grab more market share.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
September 13, 2019

Innovative insurance firm competes, partners with government on flood coverage

Wright National Flood Insurance Services, a St. Petersburg, Florida-based subsidiary of Daytona Beach-based Brown & Brown, has launched an innovative private option for flood insurance.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
May 3, 2019

Family ties strong as daughter moves to top of firm

With a bigger appetite for risk, Taylor Collins takes over a stalwart area insurance business her father, JIm Tollerton, founded.

Insurance

By Mark Gordon
May 3, 2019

FIrm grows rapidly in bid to fend off merger proposals

Private equity firms are circling the insurance industry. One firm, behind a bold acquisition and organic growth strategy, aims to remain independent.

Insurance

By Brian Hartz
May 3, 2019

Like minded: Insurer's alignment with parent company pays off

Thanks to a merger with Progressive, St. Petersburg, Florida-based insurance firm ASI now sells insurance in more states — 44, plus Washington, D.C. — than ever before. It has also managed to keep its unique corporate culture alive and flourishing, despit

Insurance

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Insurance firm builds up leadership team in recent months

Firms sue insurers over unpaid pandemic claims

COVID-19 crisis: Insurers to the rescue?

Pandemic hasn't slowed insurer's growth path

Don't look now, but hurricane season is coming

Executives shift from growing book of business to client triage

Area insurance firm defies Wall Street's struggles with $229M IPO

Selling insurance? There's a side hustle for that

Surge protector: Data-centric venture aims to transform flood insurance

Case work: Duo target insurers' legal costs with new venture

Insurance firm aims to keep up regular communication with customers

Innovative insurance firm competes, partners with government on flood coverage

Family ties strong as daughter moves to top of firm

FIrm grows rapidly in bid to fend off merger proposals

Like minded: Insurer's alignment with parent company pays off

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Tampa Bay manufacturers dispute report of sector's demise

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