Net income for the quarter decreased $1.8 million, to $25.9 million, or 71 cents per share, compared with $27.7 million, or 76 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2005. Total revenues were $183.8

The state's Department of Financial Services filed papers in Leon County Circuit Court last week to put the Southern Family Insurance Co. under state management, an action approved by Judge Leon Silve

The state's Department of Financial Services filed papers in Leon County Circuit Court last week to put the Southern Family Insurance Co. under state management, an action approved by Judge Leon Silve

Mr. Abernathy, who is currently the firm's president and chief operating officer, last year with board Chairman Dave Hartoch, led the company through its divesture from Aon Corp. and its formation as

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Dr. William Gray and his team at the Colorado State University have forecast another busy hurricane season, with the probability of at least 17 named storms forming in the Atlantic basin. The team

Carol Sipe has been named senior vice president and general manager of Southeast operations for Lakeland-based workers' compensation provider, Summit. She will oversee claims, loss control, premium

Dan O'Leary is one of the giants in the surplus lines insurance community. As president of Shelly, Middlebrooks, and O'Leary, Inc., he has headed up one of the most successful firms in the state.