General Motors Acceptance Corp. reports a wider first-quarter loss, reflecting steep declines in the financing company’s international-mortgage business that more than offset profits from the auto and insurance divisions.

ROCHESTER — For 12 years, Loren Shanle worked as an independent insurance agent out of a small office on Walnut Street in Rochester, just south of Rochester Station.  By spring, Shanle hopes to have the roughly 1,000-square-foot space converted into a

West Chester Twp.-based Clark Theders Insurance Agency was one of four Cincinnati area family businesses to win Family Business of the Year awards from the Goering Center for Family and Private Business at the University of Cincinnati. The agency won the

The latest edition of the E-Fusion Podcast explores recent developments in financial services e-commerce with e-commerce veteran and president of Canal Partner LLC Jaimie Pickles. Pickles is the former president and COO of Insweb, one of the best-known in

Warren Heck, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GNY Insurance Companies, a group comprised of Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company, Insurance Company of Greater New York, Strathmore Insurance, and GNY Custom Insurance Company, a surplus-lines co