query: who is the ceo of allstate insurance company

pos: Thomas J. Wilson Thomas J. Wilson Thomas J. Wilson (born 1958) is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of The Allstate Corporation. Wilson is also a member of the corporation's board of directors. Wilson was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He graduated from Lake Shore High School in 1975. He subsequently earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Michigan and later earned an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management in 1980. Wilson held various financial positions at Amoco Corporation, where he worked from 1980 to 1986. He was managing director of mergers and acquisitions at

pos: Kellogg School of Management healthcare, real estate, social impact, and venture capital & private equity. Kellogg offers a one-year MBA program for students who have already completed a specified list of prerequisite courses, including undergraduate-level financial accounting, statistics, finance, economics, marketing, and operations. The one-year program began in 1965 and has more than 3,500 graduates around the world. Program graduates include Robert Eckert '77, Former Chairman & CEO, Mattel; Richard Lenny '77, Former Chairman & CEO, the Hershey Company; and Thomas J. Wilson '80, Chairman & CEO, Allstate. With the exception of the two-year MBA at London Business School, European MBA's are one year,

neg: Allstate claims,” New York Insurance Superintendent James J. Wrynn said in a press release. Allstate The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest insurance providers in the United States and one of the largest that is publicly held. The company also has personal lines insurance operations in Canada. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck and Co., and was spun off in 1993. The company has had its headquarters in Northfield Township, Illinois, near Northbrook since 1967. Allstate ranked No. 79 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Its current

neg: Allstate Sears spun off the remaining 80% stake in the company, distributing 350.5 million shares of Allstate stock to its stockholders. In 1993, Allstate went public when Sears sold 19.8% of the company. At the time, it was the largest IPO to date. In 1996, their website www.allstate.com was launched. In 1999, Allstate unveiled a new business model that created a single contract for exclusive, independent agents selling Allstate insurance. It also created a network of call centers. In 1999, Allstate purchased the personal lines division of CNA Financial and subsequently renamed it to Encompass Insurance Company which is written by

neg: Encompass Insurance Company Encompass Insurance Company Encompass Insurance is a subsidiary of Allstate Corporation and is one of the largest personal property and casualty insurance brands sold exclusively through a network of more than 2,400 independent agents. The company that would become Encompass was founded in 1897 and officially became the Encompass Insurance Company in the 1990s. The company has its headquarters in Northfield Township, Illinois, near Northbrook, Illinois. In 1897, the company that would become Encompass began selling personal insurance under the motto "Protection and Security." The company’s package policy dates back to then. In 1999, Illinois-based Allstate Insurance Company purchased the

neg: Allstate Allstate The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest insurance providers in the United States and one of the largest that is publicly held. The company also has personal lines insurance operations in Canada. Allstate was founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck and Co., and was spun off in 1993. The company has had its headquarters in Northfield Township, Illinois, near Northbrook since 1967. Allstate ranked No. 79 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Its current advertising campaign, in use since 2004, asks, "Are you in good hands?" In

neg: Safe Auto Insurance Company its satellite offices in Woodsfield, Ohio, and Somerset, Kentucky. SafeAuto's annual revenue was more than $300 million in 2013. Since 2012, Ron Davies, former senior vice president with Allstate Insurance Co, took over the role of CEO; Diamond and Deshe remain involved with the company as chairmen and executive directors of the company's board. Davies has since opened two SafeAuto storefronts in Columbus, Ohio, to serve customers face to face. In March 2015, SafeAuto acquired AutoTex MGA and began expanding to the independent agent insurance business. SafeAuto targets the nonstandard auto insurance market, in which it has specialized for over

neg: Dennis Haysbert "". Haysbert is the official spokesman for the Allstate Insurance Company. His commercials typically end with one of the two Allstate Corporation official slogans, either "Are you in good hands?" or "That's Allstate's stand." More recently however his commercials have combined the two with "That's Allstate's stand. Are you in good hands?". He has also appeared in Spanish-language commercials with the line "Con Allstate, Estás En Buenas Manos." (With Allstate, you're in good hands.) In 2009–2010, Allstate used the Neil Sedaka song "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" in television commercials to promote Allstate's car insurance. Breaking up is hard

neg: Allstate mid-rise building is currently vacant (as of 2013) and in danger of demolition. The building is noted for its early post-war mid-rise construction. This location was vacated when the company relocated in the post-war years. The company’s "You're in Good Hands with Allstate" slogan was created in 1950 by Allstate’s general sales manager Davis W. Ellis. At the end of the decade, it was used in the company's first network television advertising campaign, which featured actor Ed Reimers. Allstate added products throughout the 1950s, including fire insurance in 1954 and homeowners and life insurance in 1957. Allstate began selling insurance

neg: Allstate League Soccer and the United States Soccer Federation. Allstate was a sponsor of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard from 2005-2009 – the annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in late summer. Driver Kasey Kahne was featured in advertisements. Allstate is the largest publicly traded property casualty insurance company in the US. Products include: Asset protection: auto insurance, homeowners insurance, condominium, renters, scheduled personal property, business umbrella, commercial auto, commercial inland marine, small business owner, customizer and business package policy, landlord package, manufactured home, mobile home, motor home, motorcycle, boat, personal umbrella, comprehensive personal liability,

neg: Allstate to Canadians in 1953. Allstate Insurance Company of Canada was incorporated in 1964. (In 1952 and 1953, Sears also sold an automobile called Allstate.) In 1967, the company's home office was moved from Skokie to Northbrook, Illinois. Allstate continued to sell additional types of insurance to customers throughout the decade, including worker's compensation insurance in 1964, surety bonds in 1966, inland-marine coverage in 1967 and a business package policy in 1969. The brand itself expanded in the 1950s and 1960s and could be found on a variety of products like fire extinguishers and motor scooters. In 1952, an Allstate car

neg: Esurance Esurance Esurance Insurance Services, Inc. is an American insurance company. It sells auto, home, motorcycle, and renters insurance direct to consumers online and by phone. Its primary competitors are other direct personal insurance writers, mainly GEICO and Progressive. Founded in 1999, the company was purchased by Allstate in 2011, and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Allstate. Esurance was founded in 1999 by Jean-Bernard Duler, Jeffrey L. Goodman, Huyen Bui, David Griffin, and Charles Wallace, and became one of the first insurance companies to sell policies directly to consumers over the internet, instead of using in-person meetings or phone

neg: Esurance first use of a real-life spokesman) as a tongue-in-cheek "highly likeable" spokesperson in August 2018. The company introduced a new slogan, "surprisingly painless," as part of the rebrand. Esurance Esurance Insurance Services, Inc. is an American insurance company. It sells auto, home, motorcycle, and renters insurance direct to consumers online and by phone. Its primary competitors are other direct personal insurance writers, mainly GEICO and Progressive. Founded in 1999, the company was purchased by Allstate in 2011, and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Allstate. Esurance was founded in 1999 by Jean-Bernard Duler, Jeffrey L. Goodman, Huyen Bui, David

neg: Allstate to decline it once they obtained eligibility. An investigative report in February 2007 by CNN found that major car insurance companies, like Allstate, are increasingly fighting auto insurance claims from those who incurred injuries by their insured members. Allstate currently commands 18% of the auto insurance market in the United States. The PBS television program "Now", in conjunction with "Bloomberg Markets" magazine, did an exposé regarding Allstate and other major insurers' homeowners insurance policies. Allstate has stated intentions of reducing its exposure in hurricane-prone Florida. In November 2006, Allstate did not renew 120,000 policies that were expiring at that time.

neg: Allstate 1925, Sears held a national contest to decide the name of a new brand of car tires. After over two million name submissions, "Allstate" was chosen. The trademark was adopted the next year. The tires' success in the catalog and retail stores prompted Sears Chairman General Robert E. Wood to praise the Allstate tire's contribution to Sears' retail store success. The idea for Allstate Insurance Company came during a bridge game on a commuter train in 1930, when insurance broker Carl L. Odell proposed to Wood, his neighbor, the idea of selling auto insurance by direct mail. The idea appealed

neg: CNA Financial in more than 25 years. In 1997, CNA celebrates 100 years in the insurance business under the banner, CNA: A Century of Commitment. In 1999, CNA sold its personal insurance division to Allstate. That personal insurance company is now Encompass Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Allstate. In 2002, CNA exits the life, group and reinsurance business. On January 1, 2004, CNA sells its Group Benefits division to The Hartford, based in Hartford, Connecticut. The Hartford merged its new purchase with its own Group Benefits Division. With the sale of this division came the end of CNA's long history as a

neg: Allstate was produced, but it was a flop; it was pulled from stores by 1953. The Allstate brand was eventually limited to insurance, tires, and car batteries by the late 1960s before becoming insurance-only in the mid-1970s. In 1991, the company went public before becoming completely independent in 1995. In 1984, Neighborhood Office Agent program was introduced to make agents more accessible to customers. In 1985, Allstate began to move agents out of Sears stores and locate agents in neighborhood offices. In June 1993, 19.8% of Allstate became public through a stock offering. Allstate became completely independent in June 1995, when

neg: Allstate recreational vehicle, off-road vehicle, motor club, loan protection and flood protection. Estate planning products, business succession planning products, fixed survivorship life, and variable survivorship life family protection insurance, term life, universal life, variable universal life, long-term care and supplemental health Asset management and accumulation, life insurance and retirement Allstate has a Sustainability Leadership Team composed of officers and senior staff from all areas of the company. The team focuses on sustainability efforts from a company-wide perspective — including environmental initiatives that embed “green” programs and processes throughout their operations. In July 2008, the American Association for Justice ranked Allstate No.

neg: Openbay The company launched nationally on October 28, 2013, along with its iOS mobile app. In May 2016, Allstate Insurance announced that it would offer auto repair and maintenance service via Openbay, in an effort to provide "greater convenience to customers." The service is available to Allstate users via Allstate.com, the Allstate mobile app's 'My Rides' section, and the Drivewise app. Openbay was noted as "a model to watch for better understanding of modern automotive customer service." In August 2016, Streetwise Drivers Club, owned by Answer Financial Insurance, incorporated Openbay into its mobile app. Openbay is privately held. After having initially

neg: Allstate to Wood, and he passed the proposal to the Sears board of directors, which approved it. "Allstate Insurance Company", named after Sears’ tire brand, went into business on April 17, 1931, offering auto insurance by direct mail and through the Sears catalog. This was in line with one of the objectives of a company to sell automobile insurance in the same manner as Sears sold its merchandise. Lessing J. Rosenwald was Allstate's first board chairman, and Odell was named vice president and secretary. In 1933, at the Century of Progress World’s Fair in Chicago, Allstate’s Richard E. Roskam sold insurance

neg: Encompass Insurance Company Company. Encompass Insurance Company of New Jersey and Encompass Property and Casualty Insurance Company of New Jersey share the A.M. Best rating of A-, same as their parent company Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company, as of December 2015. Encompass Floridian Indemnity Company and Encompass Floridian Insurance Company are rated B- by A.M. Best, same as their parent company Castle Key Insurance Company. The EncompassOne policy offers three tiers of comprehensive coverage for homes, vehicles and collectibles: Elite, Deluxe and Special and is available in most states. Homeowners, condominium, renters and landlord insurance, auto, motorcycle, recreational vehicle insurance, boat and personal

neg: Encompass Insurance Company watercraft insurance, personal umbrella, scheduled personal property, home based business insurance, identity theft restoration protection. Encompass Insurance Company Encompass Insurance is a subsidiary of Allstate Corporation and is one of the largest personal property and casualty insurance brands sold exclusively through a network of more than 2,400 independent agents. The company that would become Encompass was founded in 1897 and officially became the Encompass Insurance Company in the 1990s. The company has its headquarters in Northfield Township, Illinois, near Northbrook, Illinois. In 1897, the company that would become Encompass began selling personal insurance under the motto "Protection and Security." The

neg: GEICO Max Papis and Casey Mears. Ty Dillon, grandson of racing legend Richard Childress, began driving the #13 GEICO Chevrolet in the 2017 season. GEICO's major competitors include Amica Mutual Insurance, Liberty Mutual Insurance, State Farm, Allstate, 21st Century Insurance, Reliance Partners, Progressive, Nationwide Insurance, and United Services Automobile Association. In December 2016, a federal Miami jury awarded $2.7 million USD to a family who sued the company, claiming the company acted in bad faith. In November 2015, a jury in Miami awarded a family $14.5 million USD after suing the company for bad faith. In October 2015, the Consumer Federation

neg: Ze'ev Drori operations at Monolithic Memories, Drori became the full-time CEO and president. Drori brought cutting edge innovations to the auto security industry by incorporating the latest "Silicon Valley" technologies. Under his leadership the company established a strong IP position including the development of the remote control car alarms. Clifford was the OEM supplier to several foreign and domestic car makers. Clifford's rapid growth was also fueled by a national and international network of after-market dealers. Drori grew Clifford Electronics into one of the world's leading automobile security companies, before selling the company to Allstate Insurance in 1999. In 2007, Drori was

neg: Empire Life insurance business from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and in 1993 acquired the non-participating individual insurance policies of The Citadel Life Assurance Company. In 1995, Empire Life agreed to administer and assume a block of deferred annuity and Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) policies of Confederation Life Insurance Company. In 1997, Empire Life assumed a block of deferred annuity policies from Allstate Life Insurance Company of Canada. In 2000, Empire Life assumed a block of annuity and RRIF policies from Coopérants, Mutual Life Insurance Society. On December 31, 1997, Empire Life acquired all the shares of Colonia Life Insurance Company

neg: Structured settlement and determinable as to amount and time of payment." The life insurance companies who underwrite these periodic payment obligations and the associated qualified assignment companies, must comply with the Internal Revenue Code 130, which, in part, does not allow for acceleration or modification of payments. Options exist for structured settlement annuitants to sell or transfer the rights to future periodic payments to purchasers of structured settlement payment rights, mostly known as structured settlement factoring companies. Some life insurers, such as Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska, and former structured annuity issuers Allstate Life Insurance Company and Symetra, offer to

neg: Jefferies Financial Group forcing the sale of the company to Textron. In 1991, the company acquired insurer Colonial Penn from Florida Power & Light for $150 million. In 1997, the company sold the life insurance division of Colonial Penn to Conseco for $460 million and sold the auto insurance division of Colonial Penn to GE Capital for $950 million. In 1998, the company sold Charter National Life Insurance and Intramerica Life Insurance to Allstate. In 2002, the company received a 44% stake in WilTel Communications Group as a result of a bankruptcy reorganization. In May 2003, the company made an offer to acquire

neg: Progressive Corporation trucks owned by businesses primarily through the independent agency channel. The Other-indemnity segment provides professional liability insurance to community banks, principally directors, and officers liability insurance. It also provides insurance-related services, primarily providing policy issuance and claims adjusting services in 25 states for Commercial Auto Insurance Procedures/Plans. In 2011, the company was ranked 164 in the Fortune 500. Progressive is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States, with over 13 million policies in force, along with State Farm, Allstate, GEICO, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Farmers Insurance Group, and USAA. Progressive primarily offers its services through the Internet

neg: Insurance Company of North America area of Disneyland (called the "Carefree Corner"), and hosted a series of “Family Security and Family Happiness” conferences at the park. The relationship lasted into the early 1970s. As competition increased from “direct writers” (companies such as Allstate and State Farm that sold insurance directly to the consumer rather than through independent insurance agents), INA looked for ways to diversify as an insurance company. INA formed a life insurance subsidiary, Life Insurance Company of North America, in 1956; in 1965, INA expanded its presence on the U.S. West Coast and also in the workers' compensation field when it acquired the

neg: Allstate Allstate to maximize profits and diminish the amount of money sent to clients who put in a claim. McKinsey specializes in redesigning product delivery systems for Fortune 100 companies (including controversial clients such as Enron) to maximize profits. McKinsey’s recommendation to Allstate, according to Berardinelli, was to low-ball claims so that desperate customers in dire straits would be more likely to accept a settlement offer while Allstate continued to make a profit and collect interest on the insurance payment. Allstate would offer its "good hands" in the way of a low-ball claim and, if the customer did not accept, to

neg: Sears but not far from, existing central business districts), and they overshadowed the mail-order business. Starting in the 1950s, the company expanded into suburban markets, and malls in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1959, it had formed the Homart Development Company for developing malls. Many of the company's stores have undergone major renovations or replacement since the 1980s. Sears began to diversify in the 1930s, creating Allstate Insurance Company in 1931 and placing Allstate representatives in its stores in 1934. Over the decades it established major national brands, such as Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard, Silvertone, Supertone, and Toughskins. The company became a

neg: Unum business, to Allstate in 2001. In 2002, UnumProvident relocated its headquarters from Portland, Maine to Chattanooga, Tennessee. The former Provident Companies was headquartered in Chattanooga. Unum received negative attention in 2002, when California regulators fined Unum, and alleged that the company inappropriately denied long-term disability insurance claims. Unum stated that "only 2% of the policyholders who filed a claim with the company last year [2001] were found not to be disabled, an amount consistent with prior experience." UnumProvident acquired Sun Life Financial's United Kingdom-based group insurance business in 2003. Thomas Watjen replaced Orr as UnumProvident’s chief executive later that year.

neg: Esurance Esurance and rate-comparison site Answer Financial for approximately $1 billion. At the time, Esurance was selling policies in 30 states and was in the midst of a five-year growth period that saw them double the number of policies in force. Allstate, for its part, was losing policy holders to the three major online policy retailers; Esurance, Progressive, and GEICO. Allstate's acquisition of Esurance was completed in October of that year. The combined company became the sixth-largest provider of auto insurance policies. In September 2012, White Mountains filed a lawsuit against Allstate alleging that Allstate failed to meet a deadline to

neg: Pehr Gyllenhammar Pehr Gyllenhammar Pehr Gustaf Victor Gyllenhammar (23 April 1901 – 22 November 1988) was a Swedish insurance company executive. He completed a law degree from Stockholm University in 1925, and became CEO of the insurance company Svenska Skeppshypotekskassan (the Swedish Ships' Mortgage Bank) in 1938. He was later CEO of the Swedish insurance company Skandia until 1970, when he was succeeded by his son, Pehr G. Gyllenhammar who is the Chairman of Reuters. Gyllenhammar was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, the son of insurance company executive Pehr Gyllenhammar and Anne (née Engelhart). He passed "studentexamen" in 1920 and earned a Candidate

neg: CIG Pannonia various Hungarian insurance companies, was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. The position of the CEO has been filled by dr. Ottó Csurgó since 18 April 2012, who is also the CEO of CIG Pannónia First Hungarian General Insurance Plc. The Company is heir in spirit to the First Hungarian General Insurance Company (Első Magyar Általános Biztosító Társaság) founded in 1857 by Henrik Lévay. In those days, as well as nowadays, Hungary lacked an insurance company run by Hungarian management, focusing on the Hungarian market and supported and privately financed by recognized and credible Hungarian personalities. Back

neg: Usage-based insurance MA, NY, OH, WA) currently only offer it through a car plug-in device. After downloading the Drivewise app and enabling location services, Drivewise will automatically detect trips. Both Allstate and non-Allstate customers can download the Drivewise app and use it to receive safe driving tips as well as Allstate Rewards points, which can be redeemed for savings on brand-name merchandise through a separate website. Onboard Advisor is a commercial lines pay-how-you-drive, PHYD It offers up to 40% discount to commercial and private fleets based on how safely they actually drive. National General Insurance is one of the first and largest

neg: 2019 Sugar Bowl 2019 Sugar Bowl The 2019 Sugar Bowl is a college football bowl game that will be played on January 1, 2019. It will be the 85th edition of the Sugar Bowl, and will be one of the 2018–19 bowl games concluding the 2018 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game will be officially known as the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The Sugar Bowl matches the champions of the Big 12 Conference and Southeastern Conference (SEC), unless a champion team is selected for the College Football Playoff, in which case another team from the same conference is invited.

neg: 2016 Sugar Bowl 2016 Sugar Bowl The 2016 Sugar Bowl is a bowl game that was played on January 1, 2016 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. This 81st Sugar Bowl was played between the University of Mississippi and Oklahoma State University. It is one of the 2015–16 bowl games that concluded the 2015 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game is officially known as the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The contest was televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, with a radio broadcast on ESPN Radio and XM Satellite Radio. Kickoff time was set for 8:30 PM EST.

neg: 2017 Sugar Bowl against Oklahoma State which gave the Sooners the Big 12 championship and the Sugar Bowl berth. 2017 Sugar Bowl The 2017 Sugar Bowl is a bowl game that was played on January 2, 2017 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. This 83rd Sugar Bowl was played between a team from the Big 12 Conference and the Southeastern Conference. It is one of the 2016–17 bowl games that concluded the 2016 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game is officially known as the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The two teams were selected by the College Football

neg: 2017 Sugar Bowl 2017 Sugar Bowl The 2017 Sugar Bowl is a bowl game that was played on January 2, 2017 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. This 83rd Sugar Bowl was played between a team from the Big 12 Conference and the Southeastern Conference. It is one of the 2016–17 bowl games that concluded the 2016 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game is officially known as the Allstate Sugar Bowl. The two teams were selected by the College Football Playoff committee on December 4, 2016. The highest-ranked team from the SEC and the Big 12

neg: Cindy Ossias and project manager in disciplinary cases against large insurance companies such as Allstate Insurance, State Farm Insurance, Mercury Insurance Group, UnumProvident Insurance Group (now Unum), and HealthMarkets, Inc. (an insurance holding company). Prior to her legal career, Ossias enjoyed a brief career as a singing waitress. In early 2000, Ossias photocopied confidential CDI documents, supplied them to the California State Assembly Insurance oversight committee, and disclosed that fact to the California Highway Patrol. In testimony before the State Assembly committee (which provided her with complete immunity from criminal prosecution), Ossias detailed how CDI's upper management had suppressed findings of insurer

neg: McKinsey & Company [but] critics say the arrogance of Enron's leaders is emblematic of the McKinsey culture." The government did not investigate McKinsey, who said they did not provide advice on Enron's accounting, but some questioned whether McKinsey knew about Enron's accounting problems or ignored warning signs. Former "Financial Times" journalist Duff McDonald said McKinsey's confidentiality policy often prevents the public from becoming informed about the firm's work, except after it is exposed through lawsuits or investigations. 13,000 McKinsey documents were released as part of a lawsuit against Allstate, which showed that McKinsey recommended the company reduce payouts to insurance claimants by offering

neg: Vehicle insurance in the United States damage to other people or property in the event of an accident. Some states, such as Wisconsin, have more flexible "proof of financial responsibility" requirements. In the United States in 2017, the largest private passenger vehicle insurance providers in terms of market share were State Farm (18.1%), GEICO (12.8%), Progressive Corporation (9.8%), Allstate (9.3%), and USAA (5.7%). Insurance is secured either by working with an independent insurance agent or with an insurance broker who is authorized to sell insurance policies. Some can represent from several agencies, or a growing number of online brokers who provide policy purchases through online sites.

neg: 2018 Sugar Bowl 2018 Sugar Bowl The 2018 Sugar Bowl was a College Football Playoff semifinal bowl game that was played on January 1, 2018 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The 84th Sugar Bowl game, it matched two of the top four teams selected by the Selection Committee to compete for a spot at the 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship played on January 8, 2018, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It was one of the 2017–18 bowl games that concluded the 2017 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game is officially known as the Allstate

neg: Pehr Gyllenhammar 1930) and Pehr-Gustaf (born 1935). Gyllenhammar died on 22 November 1988 and was buried at Östra kyrkogården in Gothenburg. Pehr Gyllenhammar Pehr Gustaf Victor Gyllenhammar (23 April 1901 – 22 November 1988) was a Swedish insurance company executive. He completed a law degree from Stockholm University in 1925, and became CEO of the insurance company Svenska Skeppshypotekskassan (the Swedish Ships' Mortgage Bank) in 1938. He was later CEO of the Swedish insurance company Skandia until 1970, when he was succeeded by his son, Pehr G. Gyllenhammar who is the Chairman of Reuters. Gyllenhammar was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, the son

neg: Allstate Northern Ireland Allstate Northern Ireland Allstate NI is a company based in Belfast, Derry and Strabane in Northern Ireland. Allstate NI specialises in delivering technology and business services to its parent company, Allstate. The company currently employs around 2300 workers with plans to develop further. The company was previously known as Northbrook Technology. In 2008 the company was rebranded from Northbrook Technology to Allstate Northern Ireland. The company established its first office in Corporation Street, Belfast and started recruiting in early 1999. The company has since moved to its headquarters to a larger building in Lanyon Place, and has opened another office

neg: Allstate Governor Charlie Crist and the Florida Cabinet passed a 90-day emergency order to temporarily prevent insurance companies from nonrenewing policies. On February 20, 2007, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty clarified the order, stating that insurance companies can nonrenew policies if they satisfy certain conditions, including filing new, lower rates with the state and give customers 100 days’ notice. This is the title of a book written by David Berardinelli, JD;, Michael Freeman, PhD, DC, MPH; and Aaron DeShaw, DC, JD with a foreword by Eugene R. Anderson. The book relates profit-boosting strategies that consulting firm McKinsey & Company presented to

neg: Jonathan Michael Ansell Jonathan Michael Ansell Jonathan M. Ansell (born August 13, 1950 in Binghamton, New York) is an American entrepreneur and CEO in the insurance and insurtech industry. Ansell is the founder and CEO of insurtech companies Merlinio Technologies and Merlinio Insurance Services, an online digital insurance agency and technology platform serving the millennial market. Before Merlinio, Ansell was a co-founder and CEO of Fusion Company, a global digital merchandising provider that specializes in ancillary products. Fusion was created in 2012 after being spun-out of a large international insurance company. Previously Ansell was the President, CEO and one of the co-founders of

neg: Jonathan Michael Ansell business speaker. Jonathan Michael Ansell Jonathan M. Ansell (born August 13, 1950 in Binghamton, New York) is an American entrepreneur and CEO in the insurance and insurtech industry. Ansell is the founder and CEO of insurtech companies Merlinio Technologies and Merlinio Insurance Services, an online digital insurance agency and technology platform serving the millennial market. Before Merlinio, Ansell was a co-founder and CEO of Fusion Company, a global digital merchandising provider that specializes in ancillary products. Fusion was created in 2012 after being spun-out of a large international insurance company. Previously Ansell was the President, CEO and one of the

neg: Archie R. Boe Business Hall of Fame in 1987, and served on several corporate boards. Boe was also the author of "Allstate: The Story of the Good Hands Company". Archie Boe died of cancer at age 67. He was survived by his wife, son, stepson, two stepdaughters and four grandchildren. Archie R. Boe Archie R. Boe (born 1921 in Estherville, Iowa - d. January 2, 1989 in Chicago, Illinois) was a former president of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Allstate Insurance Co. Boe graduated from Drake University in 1941 with a degree in Finance, and earned a master's degree in Business from the

neg: Allstate Arena folded in 1982. It was also intended to be the home of the WHA's Chicago Cougars, but the team folded in 1975, three years before construction on the arena started. The first concert held at the Horizon was Fleetwood Mac on May 15, 1980, as they cut a red ribbon on the stage during the opening of the show. The Rosemont Horizon was featured in many music videos, including the 1985 music video "Big City Nights" by Scorpions. Insurance company Allstate signed a 10-year contract worth more than $10 million on June 9, 1999, to acquire naming rights to the

neg: Bharti AXA General Insurance Bharti AXA General Insurance Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Ltd. is a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and AXA business Group that operates in India. Bharti Enterprises shares 51% stake in the venture while AXA Group shares 49% stake. The company offers general insurance products to retail and commercial clients. Bharti AXA started its operations in India from August 2008. Currently, it has 79 branches around the country. The company is the first one in the general insurance industry to receive dual certifications of and . It is headed by Sanjeev Srinivasan, who is CEO and the Managing Director Bharti

neg: 2014 Sugar Bowl 2014 Sugar Bowl The 2014 Sugar Bowl was a college football bowl game played on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The 80th annual Sugar Bowl, it featured the #10 (AP ranked), #11 (BCS ranked) Oklahoma Sooners of the Big 12 Conference and the #3-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide of the Southeastern Conference. The game was broadcast live on ESPN at 8:30 PM EST. It was one of the 2013–14 bowl games that concluded the 2013 FBS football season. It was sponsored by the Allstate insurance company and was officially known as the Allstate Sugar

neg: 2006 Illinois's 8th congressional district election 1972 and a JD in 1976, both from the State University of New York at Buffalo, Scheurer became a clerk for the New Jersey Superior Court, and then an associate for the law firm of Shanley & Fisher. In 1978, he moved to Lindenhurst, Illinois (where he presently resides) and was hired as associate counsel for the insurance company Allstate. In 1983 he left his position at Allstate to become president and chief executive officer of Harbinger International. He has since served in those same positions at Welcome America (from 1988 to 1999) and PocketCard Incorporated (from 1999 to 2001).

neg: 2015 Sugar Bowl 2015 Sugar Bowl The 2015 Sugar Bowl was a college football game that was played on January 1, 2015 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was the 81st Sugar Bowl, and a semifinal game in the College Football Playoff. It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Allstate insurance company, the game was officially known as the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl. In the game, the fourth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide by a score of 42–35. The Buckeyes

neg: Brickyard 400 and sometimes fatal accidents, so the track was subsequently repaved with 3.2 million bricks. Over time the bricks were paved over with asphalt, and now only a one-yard strip of bricks at the start/finish line remains exposed. From 2005 to 2009, the race was known as the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard under a naming rights arrangement with Allstate Insurance. From 2011 to 2014, Big Machine Label Group, a music company, was the presenting sponsor, and starting in 2017 returns as the title sponsor, featuring the name of its new vodka product. From 2012 to 2016, Crown Royal was the

neg: Mirko Petrović (politician) Montenegro. Between February 2004 and February 2009 he was the CEO of the Dunav osiguranje insurance company, the largest insurance company in Serbia. In 2009 he was a member of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Economic Advisory Committee. Between 2010 and 2014 he was a director of the National Bank of Serbia. In the summer of 2014 the Serbian Government appointed him as CEO of the Dunav Insurance Company for the second time. Mirko Petrović (politician) Mirko Petrović (; born 1965) is a Serbian businessman, sports executive and former politician. He is the CEO of one of the largest

neg: Real Insurance Company of Malawi CEO. Real Insurance Company of Malawi Real Insurance Company of Malawi Limited, commonly referred to as Real Insurance, is an insurance company based in Blantyre, Malawi. Real Insurance is the only listed insurance company on the Malawi Stock Exchange and offers a wide range of insurance products to both corporate and individual clients through its branch network across Malawi. Real Insurance is the oldest insurance company in Malawi. Real Insurance Company of Malawi started operating in 1959 as Royal Insurance Company of Malawi, as a branch of UK based Royal Insurance. Following the merger of Royal Insurance and Sun Alliance

neg: James Madison Barker Bank and the Hoover Commission. Barker died in 1974. James Madison Barker James Madison Barker was an American banker and business executive who worked for First National Bank of Boston, Sears, Roebuck & Company, and Allstate Insurance Company. Born in 1886, Barker began his career as a civil engineer, earning his degree in engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1903. In 1914, he married Margaret Rankin, whom he met on a trip to the Panama Canal. After the birth of their three children, Barker took a more financially stable position developing a First National Bank of Boston branch

neg: James Madison Barker James Madison Barker James Madison Barker was an American banker and business executive who worked for First National Bank of Boston, Sears, Roebuck & Company, and Allstate Insurance Company. Born in 1886, Barker began his career as a civil engineer, earning his degree in engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1903. In 1914, he married Margaret Rankin, whom he met on a trip to the Panama Canal. After the birth of their three children, Barker took a more financially stable position developing a First National Bank of Boston branch in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In order to return to

neg: James A. Redden went on to Boston College and Boston College Law School, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws in 1954, and was admitted to the Massachusetts bar the same year. After engaging in the private practice of law in Massachusetts for only a year, the Redden moved to Portland, Oregon in 1955 to take the Oregon State Bar exam and a position with a title insurance company. His work as a title examiner lasted only one year, followed by an equally brief tenure as a claims adjuster for Allstate Insurance Company. Neither position satisfied what he would later describe as a growing

neg: Allstate Northern Ireland in Derry and a third office in Strabane. . The company was previously known as "Northbrook Technology". As of May 7, 2008, Northbrook Technology was rebranded to Allstate Northern Ireland. Allstate NI is Northern Ireland's largest and most successful IT company, winning business awards at local and national level, including two Queen's Award for Enterprise. for 'Best Enterprise and International Trade' in 2005 for 'Enterprise - Sustainable Development' in 2014. In 2015 Allstate Northern Ireland opened a world class Extreme Agile software development lab and learning space (CompoZed Labs) in its Belfast headquarters. Allstate Northern Ireland Allstate NI is a

neg: Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company ("the Dominion") was one of Canada's largest property and casualty insurers. It operated from 1887 until 2013. Products offered included auto, home and business insurance available through licensed brokers who operated as independent business people. The Dominion’s head office was in Toronto and the company had various offices across Canada. The Dominion’s first president was Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald. The final Chief Executive Officer was Brigid Murphy, who then became President and CEO of the new Travelers Canada. In 2009, the company created

neg: 2007 NASCAR Busch Series Busch Beer brand they decided not to renew their sponsorship for the 2008 season. Rumored sponsorship deals for the series included Subway, KFC, and Wal-Mart; however, those deals fell through. On October 3, 2007, chairman Brian France announced that insurance company Nationwide had signed a seven-year $70 million deal to sponsor the series. Nationwide also replaces Allstate as the official insurance company of NASCAR. The official 2007 Busch Series schedule was announced on October 2, 2006. The only major schedule change was the addition of the first NASCAR race in Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, which replaces last year's race

neg: Allstate independent insurance agents, as opposed to the direct writing that constitutes the core part of its business. In 2003, actor Dennis Haysbert became Allstate’s spokesman, using the tagline "That’s Allstate’s stand." In 2010, actor Dean Winters became a part of Allstate’s campaign "Mayhem" “personifying the pitfalls, like collisions and storm damage, that can befall drivers”. In 2012 Allstate Solutions Private Limited (also called Allstate India) was inaugurated in Bangalore which is a technology and operations centre to provides software development and business process outsourcing services to its US parent. Allstate's Bangalore operation is focused on the areas of business intelligence,

neg: Hilltop Holdings Inc. to clients throughout the United States. Hilltop Holdings subsidiary National Lloyds Corporation is a property and casualty insurance holding company based in Waco, Texas. National Lloyds provides property and casualty insurance via its two insurance companies: National Lloyds Insurance Company and American Summit Insurance Company. Jeremy Ford and Alan White were appointed co-CEOs of Hilltop Holdings in September 2016. Ford had been CEO and president of Hilltop Holdings, while White had served as vice chairman of Hilltop Holdings and CEO of PlainsCapital Corporation. William Furr was appointed chief financial officer in September 2016 also. As of its December 31, 2016,

neg: EHealthInsurance bodies issued by eHealth are available online at its parent company's website. The company has issued a number of research reports on the individual health insurance and Health Savings Account markets, which are available on its website. In 2015, eHealth's former CEO, Gary Lauer, began pushing for reforms to the law aimed at helping the middle-class afford health insurance. In 2017, eHealth's new CEO, Scott Flanders, began to argue publicly for changes to the Affordable Care Act in order to lower costs for self-employed, middle-class workers who cannot afford health insurance. Medicare is government-funded health insurance for people aged 65

neg: Allstate analytics, testing and mobility. In 2018, Allstate collaborated with Red Cross to distribute disaster kits across the states. The people in this section are members of corporate leadership. Since going public in 1993: Allstate's slogan "You're in good hands" was created in the 1950s by Allstate Insurance Company's sales executive, Davis W. Ellis based on a similar phrase he used to reassure his wife about a doctor caring for their child. It has been the slogan ever since 1950. Allstate also referred to themselves as the "Good Hands People". In the 1960s and 1970s, TV, print and radio advertising featured

neg: Clive Cowdery Britain and the US since 2004. His first Resolution vehicle consolidated four major UK closed life insurance assets. The FTSE100 insurer was sold to Pearl Group in 2008. In August 2009, his net worth was estimated at £130 million. His second Resolution vehicle merged FTSE100 insurer Friends Provident with AXA's UK life business and other assets. The company was sold to Aviva in 2015. These two completed projects made significant total returns for shareholders. In 2013, his first Resolution business in the US acquired an insurance asset from Allstate Corporation and is engaged in further acquisitions. From its formation, Resolution

neg: Country Financial consists of COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company, Middlesex Mutual Assurance Company, Holyoke Mutual Insurance Company, COUNTRY Casualty Insurance Company, COUNTRY Preferred Insurance Company, and Modern Service Insurance Group. A.M. Best rated COUNTRY Financial Life Group, which includes COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Investors Life Assurance Company, as A+ (Superior) in Feb. 2015. In the 2016 J.D. Power Property Claims Satisfaction Study, COUNTRY Financial ranked 3rd among all property insurance companies in the U.S. Kurt Bock is the current CEO of COUNTRY Financial. Miles Kilcoin is the current CFO of COUNTRY Financial. The COUNTRY Financial insurance group consists of 8 operating

neg: Larry Bagley Involved in the petroleum, natural gas, and timber industries, he owns and operates Bagley Allstate Insurance Company in DeSoto Parish. Bagley formerly served for two terms on the Logansport City Council. In the primary election held on October 24, 2015, Bagley with 5,531 votes (52.8 percent) defeated two other Republicans, Robert S. "Steve" Casey, who received 2,775 votes (26.5 percent), and Perry D. McDaniel, who polled 2,170 votes (20.7 percent). As a legislator, Bagley stresses his support for educational excellence and improvements in the state teacher retirement program, fighting narcotics and crime, and expanded road and highway improvements. In 2016,

neg: Unum provider of individual disability policies. Unum and Provident announced their intention to merge in November 1998. When the merger was completed in 1999, the new company, named UnumProvident, was the United States' largest disability insurance provider. Then-Unum chairman and chief executive James Orr was retained in as chairman and CEO of UnumProvident, which was headquartered in Portland, Maine. Company Chief Operating Officer J. Harold Chandler, who had served as Provident's chief executive prior to the merger, succeeded Orr as UnumProvident CEO in November 1999. The company sold Provident National Assurance, a holding company for its life insurance and variable annuity

neg: Allstate 1 among nation's worst insurers. This ranking was given because: “While Allstate publicly touts its ‘good hands’ approach, it has instead privately instructed its agents to employ a ‘boxing gloves’ strategy against its policyholders,” said American Association for Justice CEO Jon Haber. They've since revamped their approach. Allstate criticized the report, with a spokesman noting that "The personal injury lawyers behind this report provide no support for their statements other than decade old recycled allegations that have been shown to be without merit in courts of law." In 2009 Allstate successfully fought to obtain Federal government TARP fund eligibility only

neg: Leif Hansen (businessman) on repairs. The case was referred by the United States District Court for the District of Oregon to be a part of the nationwide antitrust suit (A&E BODY SHOP INC. et al. v. 21ST CENTURY CENTENNIAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al.) against some of America's largest insurance companies including Progressive, Hartford, and Allstate. In 2011, Leif's Autobody and Collision was the primary sponsor for the 20th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Portland, Oregon. Hansen's efforts helped the foundation raise over $2.5 million in just two days Leif Hansen (businessman) Leif Christopher Hansen (b. 1957) is the founder

neg: Michael Bond (politician) Michael Bond (politician) Michael Bond is a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 31st District from 2007 to 2011. Bond lives in Grayslake. He received his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Southern Illinois University in 1992, and his MBA in Finance from Roosevelt University in 1997. Prior to being elected to the Senate he held various finance and budgeting positions with Allstate Insurance Company, most recently Director of Corporate Finance. Bond was elected to fill the seat being vacated by longtime senator Adeline Jay Geo-Karis. Geo-Karis, who had served in the State Senate since 1979, was defeated

neg: Decline of the Glass–Steagall Act competitor.Citicorp CEO Walter Wriston reached the same conclusion later in the 1970s. By 1982, using the “unitary thrift” and “nonbank bank” “loopholes,” Sears had built the “Sears Financial Network”, which combined “Super NOW” accounts and mortgage loans through a large California-based savings and loan, the Discover Card issued by a “nonbank bank” as a credit card, securities brokerage through Dean Witter Reynolds, home and auto insurance through Allstate, and real estate brokerage through Coldwell Banker. By 1984, however, Walter Wriston concluded “the bank of the future already exists, and it’s called Merrill Lynch.” In 1986 when major bank holding companies

neg: Structured sale In a structured sale, the buyer pays up-front cash instead of paying over a long period of time, in installments. Some of that cash is used as consideration for a third party assignment company to accept the payment obligation. The assignment company then purchases an annuity from a life insurance company with high financial ratings from A. M. Best. Case law and administrative precedents support recognition of the original contract terms after a substitution of obligors. In addition, proper handling of the transaction will help the parties avoid problems with constructive receipt and economic benefit issues. After Allstate Life stopped

neg: Conflict of laws in the United States Amendment was implicated when a couple who had bought an insurance policy in Illinois and then moved to Louisiana sued the issuer of the policy under a provision in the Louisiana law that permitted such suits. A decade later, in "Clay v. Sun Insurance Office, Ltd.", 377 U.S. 179 (1964), the court explicitly stated that insurance travels with the insured, and that policy holders who move from one state to another can expect to have the laws of their new domicile apply to the interpretation of the insurer's liabilities on the policy. "Allstate Insurance Co. v. Hague", 449 U.S. 302

neg: Robert Sands (artist) Robert Sands (artist) Robert Sands (September 15, 1943 –) is an accomplished designer, painter and director from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied painting and design at the Ivy School of Professional Art under Abe Weiner, Marie Kelly, Roy Hunter, and Everett Sturgeon. Robert is the owner and founder of Terminal Graphics; a Pittsburgh-based design firm recognized both locally and internationally. His company specializes in imaginative and vibrant sets, lighting designs, large-scale entertainment presentations, advertising campaigns, electronic graphics and video/web productions. Robert’s designs have been procured by such clients as: Wired Magazine, Allstate Insurance Company, GE Capital, The Ford Motor Company, National

neg: Mayhem (advertising character) behind the Geico gecko and Flo from Progressive Insurance. An online survey showed that the Geico gecko and Flo were each tied to their respective companies over 90% of the time. For Mayhem, the "Age" said, "After the top two, the most-recognized ad description was Allstate, with 65% of consumers saying they knew the ad. When those same consumers were asked to associate it with a brand, 63% correctly matched Mayhem with Allstate. Overall, among the total sample, Mayhem clocked in with only 41% of respondents being able to link him to Allstate. Mayhem (advertising character) Mayhem is an advertising

neg: Commerce Insurance Group Commerce Insurance Group The Commerce Insurance Company, formerly known as Commerce Insurance Group, is an American company that provides personal insurance, commercial property insurance, and casualty insurance in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Their core product lines include personal automobile, homeowners, and commercial auto insurance. Commerce Insurance was founded in 1972 by Arthur J. Remillard, Jr., as small insurance company in the south-central Massachusetts town of Webster where the company is still located and headquartered. Remillard was the company's longtime CEO and chairman, retiring in July 2006. In April 2007, Commerce entered the New York personal lines insurance market through its

neg: Judith Weinstock the short story anthology 'Who by fire', and the novel 'A Woman Like Her', were published by Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir. Judith Weinstock is married to Ben-Zion Weinstock, a former insurance professional, founder and first chairman of the Shomra insurance company, and today owner of a real estate firm. They resides in Petah Tikva. Weinstock is a mother of four: Yossi Weinstock, former CEO of Shomra insurance company and now an entrepreneur; Shai Kerem (Weinstock), a journalist and Dana International's manager-producer; Alon Weinstock, a documentary filmmaker; and Tami Pat-Weinstock, a nurse. Who by fire, Kinneret Zmora-Bitan Dvir, ed. Maya Dvash, 2011

neg: Don Pearson Opportunity Commission. Don Pearson Don Pearson is a management consultant and executive for the Folsom, California publishing company, e.Republic. Pearson is perhaps best known for his role in training Allstate Insurance Company managers and salesmen in the tenets of L. Ron Hubbard's 'management by statistics' during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Pearson also set up a political action committee called the Association of Citizens for Social Reform, the aim of which was to eliminate public support for mental health programs not approved of by Scientology. Together with fellow Scientologists Dennis McKenna, Pearson operates e.Republic, a media and event management

neg: Don Pearson Don Pearson Don Pearson is a management consultant and executive for the Folsom, California publishing company, e.Republic. Pearson is perhaps best known for his role in training Allstate Insurance Company managers and salesmen in the tenets of L. Ron Hubbard's 'management by statistics' during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Pearson also set up a political action committee called the Association of Citizens for Social Reform, the aim of which was to eliminate public support for mental health programs not approved of by Scientology. Together with fellow Scientologists Dennis McKenna, Pearson operates e.Republic, a media and event management enterprise primarily

neg: Robert E. Wood son. Daughter Frances Elkington (Wood) Fentress, (March 27, 1910 – March 19, 1996), was married to Calvin H. Fentress, who became president and chairman of Allstate Insurance Company. Daughter Sarah Stires (Wood) (Addington) Armour, (January 3, 1912 – August 26, 2010), was twice-married, first to James R. Addington, and later to Andrew Watson Armour III of the Armour meatpacking family. She was involved in music philanthropy in the Chicago area, including serving as a board member for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and the Ravinia Festival. The other children were Anne Hardwick Wood, Mary Stovall Wood,

neg: Life Care Funding Life Care Funding Life Care Funding is an American life settlement company based in Portland, Maine. The company changes life insurance policies into Long Term Care Benefit Plans for customers who cannot afford long-term care. The company was co-founded by Chris Orestis and Don Poole in 2007. Life Care Funding has contributed to legislation reform to help middle-class people to obtain funding for long-term care. Life Care Funding was founded in 2007 by Don Poole and CEO Chris Orestis, a life insurance industry lobbyist. The company works with licensed Life Settlement Providers to convert life insurance policies into long-term care

neg: J. Eric Smith of marketing. He joined Allstate and became President of Allstate Financial Services in 2006, where he was responsible for its agency line of business. He joined USAA as President of USAA Life Insurance Co. in 2009, where he led the effort to broaden access to the company's life and annuity products through direct distribution channels. Smith was born in 1957 in Bloomington, IL. He holds a degree in Finance from the University of Illinois; and an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Smith serves on the Boards of the American Council for Life Insurers (ACLI), American Insurance Association

neg: Archie R. Boe Archie R. Boe Archie R. Boe (born 1921 in Estherville, Iowa - d. January 2, 1989 in Chicago, Illinois) was a former president of Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Allstate Insurance Co. Boe graduated from Drake University in 1941 with a degree in Finance, and earned a master's degree in Business from the University of Chicago. In 1966 Boe was named President of Allstate Insurance, and became the company's chairman and executive officer in 1972. In 1982 he became the president of Sears, a post he held for two years. Boe retired in 1984. He was inducted into the Chicago

neg: State Farm than 3.5 million homes in 2010. A 2007 investigation by CNN reported that major car insurance companies, including State Farm and Allstate Insurance, are increasingly fighting claims from those alleging injury. Some injured parties argued these were unfair practices. State Farm and Allstate have denied these allegations. This followed on the heels of criminal investigations by the states of Louisiana and Mississippi, alleging that State Farm had wrongly denied claims stemming from Hurricane Katrina. Plaintiff's attorney Richard F "Dickie" Scruggs later pleaded guilty in March for his role in trying to pay Judge Henry Lackey of Mississippi a $50,000 USD

neg: Oman Insurance Company Oman Insurance Company Oman Insurance Company(P.S.C.) (Arabic: شركة عُمان للتأمين (ش.م.ع)) is an insurance company in the UAE established in 1975 and is majority owned by Mashreq Bank, one of the UAE's leading financial institutions. Abdul Aziz Abdullah Al Ghurair is the chairman and Jean-Louis Laurent Josi is the CEO. OIC provides a range of insurance solutions for individuals and corporate clients in Life, Medical, and General insurance (Motor, Property, Engineering, Energy, Marine Hull, Marine Cargo, Liability, Aviation and Space). The company also offers worldwide Reinsurance capacity across lines of business. OIC has operations across most Emirates in the United

neg: James Stone (executive) the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In 1979, Stone was appointed chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) by President Jimmy Carter. In 1983, Stone finished his term in Washington at the CFTC and returned to Boston. In 1982, Stone founded the Plymouth Rock Company. He has been the company's CEO since its establishment. Stone is CEO of the Plymouth Rock family of insurance companies. The Plymouth Rock Group of Companies includes Plymouth Rock Assurance, a Northeast personal lines insurer, Bunker Hill Insurance Company, a homeowners insurance writer in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and Plymouth Rock Management Company of New

neg: Mike McGavick Stamford, Connecticut, and about 60 offices in more than 20 countries. McGavick is the CEO of Ireland-based XL Group plc, and former Chairman/President/CEO of the insurance company Safeco. McGavick has been recognized as the Bermuda Insurance Institute’s (Re)insurance Person of the Year, the Review Magazine’s Industry Personality of the Year and Reactions Magazine’s Insurance CEO of the Year. He is currently the Chairman of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers, The Geneva Association, and of the Global Reinsurance Forum. He served as Chief of Staff to U.S. Senator Slade Gorton and manager of Gorton's campaign in 1988. He later

neg: Religare Health Insurance Company Limited entered into a definitive agreement with the investors for the sale, which values the insurance firm at Rs. 1,300 crore. The deal will fetch Religare approximately Rs. 1,040 crore. Religare Health Insurance Company Limited Religare Health Insurance Company Limited is an Indian health insurance firm established in July 2012, by Religare enterprise limited, Union Bank of India and Corporation Bank. The company is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana and operates out of 54 offices across India with 1200+ employees. Anuj Gulati is the present Managing Director and CEO of the company. Religare Health Insurance has been a joint venture of Religare

neg: Ohio National Life Insurance Company Ohio National Life Insurance Company The Ohio National Life Insurance Company is a mutual insurance company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Along with its affiliated companies, the Ohio National group offers life insurance, annuities, disability insurance, group retirement plans, and investment products. It sells products in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The CEO is Gary T. “Doc” Huffman, and the President and COO is Barbara A. Turner. The company currently employs over 1,000 associates. Ohio National was named as one of the best 15 places to work in Cincinnati in 2017 by The Cincinnati

neg: Zander Insurance Group 1983. In 1957, Julian “Bud” Zander joined the agency. In 1986, Jeff Zander joined the company, and became the company’s CEO in 2013. Zander Insurance Group Zander Insurance in an insurance company headquartered in Nashville. The company provides insurance agent and broker services for a range of insurance types, and is known as one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the U.S. Zander Insurance has been endorsed by radio and television personalities including Dave Ramsey, and in 2012 it partnered with Answer Financial Insurance to provide home and auto insurance across the U.S. Zander Insurance was founded in

neg: T3 (company) T3 (company) T3 is an independent advertising agency headquartered in Austin, Texas and offices in New York City, Atlanta and San Francisco. The agency, which focuses on building useful brands, was founded in 1989 by CEO Gay Gaddis. T3 is one of the largest independent agencies owned by a woman in the United States, with capitalized billings over $230 million. T3's clients include Allstate and UPS". T3 ranks among AdWeek's Top 100 Agencies and Advertising Age's 2006 Top 100 U.S. Marketing Services Agencies lists. T3 has experience in both traditional and digital media across various verticals: Automotive, consumer goods, financial,

neg: Suncorp Group new CEO, Matt Pancino, on 13 June 2014. Pancino formerly worked as the Chief Information Officer for the group. Suncorp was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame in 2016. Suncorp covers nearly all areas in wealth and banking, including life insurance, general insurance, commercial insurance, Compulsory Third Party (CTP), banking, finance, superannuation agricultural banking and business banking, the notable exception being health insurance. It is the largest banking and insurance corporation headquartered in Brisbane. Suncorp is the parent company of insurance company GIO, which is mainly used as a general insurance company representing Suncorp outside Queensland, offering

neg: Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now campaigns at risk. The campaign targeted Allstate, hitting sales offices in 14 cities and a stockholders meeting. Allstate agreed to negotiate and signed an agreement in 1994 for a $10 million partnership with ACORN and NationsBank for below-market mortgages to low-income home-buyers. Travelers Insurance agreed to a Neighborhood and Home Safety Program, linking access to insurance and lower rates to public safety programs. ACORN has worked on supporting a "Living Wage" programs, voter registration, and grassroots political organization. In 1998, ACORN helped form the Working Families Party in New York, which had made increasing the minimum wage as its centerpiece

neg: Allstate at a booth in the Sears pavilion. In 1934, Allstate opened its first permanent sales office in a Chicago Sears store. In 1941, only about a quarter of US drivers had auto liability insurance. This led to the state of New York passing a law which established the financial responsibility of drivers for damage or injuries resulting from auto mishaps. That law inspired legislation in other states, and by the mid-1950s nearly every state had some sort of financial responsibility law on its books. In 1949 the Allstate Headquarters Building was completed at 3245 W. Arthington Street in Chicago. The

neg: Ohio National Life Insurance Company National started displaying a Victorian Holiday Village on the grounds of the headquarters each winter, and through 2017 has collected over 15 tons of donated food for charity. Ohio National Life Insurance Company The Ohio National Life Insurance Company is a mutual insurance company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Along with its affiliated companies, the Ohio National group offers life insurance, annuities, disability insurance, group retirement plans, and investment products. It sells products in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The CEO is Gary T. “Doc” Huffman, and the President and COO is Barbara A.

neg: ZhongAn ZhongAn ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance Co. Ltd. is a Chinese online-only insurance company. Founded in 2013, the company’s headquarters are based in Shanghai, China. ZhongAn’s chairman and executive director is Yaping Ou who is also an executive director. The company’s CEO is Jin “Jeffrey” Chen but was initially co-founded by China’s most notable business magnates- the chairmen of Chinese multinational conglomerates. This includes Alibaba’s Jack Ma, Tencent's Pony Ma and Ping An Insurance's Mingzhe Ma. Together, the three businessmen created the country’s first and largest insurance company to offer and sell products through the internet. There are five important areas