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F&I products provider and administrator Dealer Owned Warranty Company announced a new partnership with Allstate Dealer Services.
Organizers of November’s Industry Summit will offer free show passes to the first 100 dealers and dealership GMs who sign up online when registration opens this summer.
Eddie Eckert will retire as president of SouthwestRe at the end of September, concluding a 14-year tenure with the company and marking more than 40 years of service to the automotive industry.
SouthwestRe has partnered with Reahard & Associates to offer F&I training and compliance certification to agents and dealers.
This was the third consecutive year the F&I product provider paid out more than $40 million to its dealers through its various participation programs.
iA Financial Group has completed its acquisition of the third-party administrator and its insurance arm, Dealers Assurance Co. Both companies will now operate as fully owned subsidiaries of iA.
The F&I product provider named Rob Hehr to the newly created position of vice president of reinsurance. For the past seven years, the more than 25-year industry veteran served in an executive role with Gulf States Financial Services/GSFSGroup.
iA Financial Group, one of the largest life and health insurance companies in Canada, has signed an agreement to acquire shares of third-party administrator SouthwestRe and its insurance arm, Dealers Assurance Co. The acquisition is expected to more than double the firm’s vehicle warranty business.
The former reinsurance executive for Allstate Dealer Services will be responsible for all aspects of reinsurance for AmTrust’s Special Risk division, including sales support, training and development of staff, as well as general management responsibilities.
The F&I product provider announced this week the appointment of Jeff Parent as president. The 26-year veteran of the automotive business succeeds Steve Amos, who is retiring after nine years as GSFSGroup’s president.