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Allen Insurance and Financial is a Safeco President’s Award Winner

Allen Insurance and Financial has been honored with the President’s Award for its superior performance by Peerless Insurance and Safeco Insurance, members of the Liberty Mutual Group.

Allen Insurance and Financial was recognized for achieving exceptional results in 2010, including account growth and loss ration targets, as well as for its exemplary service to Peerless and Safeco customers.

Allen Insurance and Financial is one among an elite group of agencies nationwide to be so recognized and has been named a President’s Award winner 18 times.

Officials from both Safeco and Peerless, representing the commercial and personal segments of the Liberty Mutual Group, visited the Allen Insurance and Financial offices recently to thank the company’s 70+ employees for their hard work, dedication and professionalism.

In addition to the company award, Allen Insurance and Financial’s Joella Rossignol, a personal insurance specialist, has been recognized by Safeco for her individual efforts on behalf of Safeco Insurance customers. As a member of Safeco’s H.K. Dent Society, Rossignol is among the top 10 percent of all Safeco agency.

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Linda St Clair achieves CPCU designation

Linda St Clair, an Allen Insurance and Financial business insurance specialist, was recently awarded the designation of Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter, one of the most prestigious designations in the insurance industry and held by less than 5 percent of insurance professionals.

The CPCU designation is conferred by The Institutes, founded in 1942. Insurance professionals who earn the CPCU designation must pass eight rigorous undergraduate- and graduate-level examinations, meet experience requirements, and agree to be bound by a strict code of professional ethics.

St. Clair, of South Thomaston, joined Allen Insurance and Financial in 2003. She serves business clients from the company’s Camden office. When she’s not at work, St Clair enjoys traveling, camping or spending time with her grandchildren.

Linda can be reached at 236-4311 or by email: lstclair(at)allenif.com

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Relay for Life: 50/50 Raffle

 

We are a strong supporter of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. We are conducting a  50/50 raffle to our fundraising efforts for 2011. Tickets will be sold until the Relay For Life Event June 24 and the winner will be drawn that evening.

If you need tickets or more information, please contact Karen Reed at 236-4311 or kreed(at)alleninsuranceandfinancial.com

 

 

 

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Weekly Market Summary, May 9, 2011

The anticipated relief rally in equities after the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death never really materialized, and markets slid lower last week on poor economic news.

A much better-than-expected jobs number on Friday gave equity markets a boost, but it was not enough to offset weakness from earlier in the week. Read more in this week’s Market Summary (PDF, new window)

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Weekly Market Summary, May 2, 2011

For the first time ever, the chairman of the Federal Reserve spoke last week to a national audience regarding the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) monetary policy.

Equity markets shrugged off the press conference as a nonevent, but they did move sharply higher on strong earnings results. 2011 estimates for the S&P 500 have been slowly creeping toward $100 per share.

Read more in our Weekly Market Summary. (PDF, new window)

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