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Greg Sanford Joins Alliant Insurance Services in Houston, Will Service Nationwide Client Base

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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Greg Sanford has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.

Key Points: 
  • Greg Sanford has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.
  • An experienced risk advisor and property and casualty insurance producer, Sanford will service a nationwide client base, providing customized risk and insurance solutions.
  • Sanford joins Alliant with a broad, in-depth knowledge of commercial insurance and risk management solutions across a broad range of industry verticals.
  • “Greg works alongside his clients, developing long-term relationships and customized insurance programs that meet their unique risks and exposures,” said Bob Bennetsen, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director with Alliant.

Alliant Insurance Services Continues Southwest Expansion, Hires Richard Woods

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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Richard Woods has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.

Key Points: 
  • Richard Woods has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.
  • Based in Dallas, Texas, Woods will work with a diverse national client base, providing strategic risk and insurance solutions.
  • Woods is an experienced property and casualty insurance professional and risk management expert, skilled in negotiation, analytics and business development.
  • He joins Alliant with experience across a range of industries, where he has handled global risk placements and delivered bespoke insurance programs.

John Wyatt Joins Alliant Insurance Services, Will Service the Metro DC/Chesapeake Market

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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Insurance industry veteran John Wyatt has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.

Key Points: 
  • Insurance industry veteran John Wyatt has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.
  • Based in Richmond, Virginia, Wyatt joins Alliant with experience serving a broad range of industries and has targeted experience in client relationship management and executive management.
  • In his new role, Wyatt will develop and implement risk and insurance solutions for corporations throughout the Metro DC/Chesapeake market.
  • Prior to joining Alliant, Wyatt was Senior Vice President with a global insurance, risk management, and consulting firm.

Paving the Path to Homeownership, Alliant Credit Union Launches New Mortgage Offerings

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aiming to make the dream of home ownership a reality for more Americans, Alliant Credit Union announced several new mortgage offerings and a new home construction loan. Alliant, one of the nation's largest credit unions, is partnering with real estate industry giants Zillow, Bankrate and Lending Tree to bring the new products to more people.

Key Points: 
  • Recognizing the challenges posed in a landscape of soaring mortgages and home prices, Alliant is committed to enabling more Americans to achieve their homeownership goals.
  • VA (Veterans Affairs) mortgage: Exclusively for veterans, this product offers a 0% down payment option, coupled with the advantage of no monthly mortgage insurance.
  • Construction loans: Alliant Credit Union introduces a unique one-time close product, facilitating financing during the construction phase, automatically converting to a permanent end-loan mortgage upon project completion.
  • said Dan Bauer, Head of Residential Lending for Alliant Credit Union.

FutureSense, An Alliant Company, Launches Executive Services

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "FutureSense has lived in the people services space for close to 30 years and specifically has worked with executives to navigate their mobility to the advancing ranks of the organization. We strive to make the complicated simple and assist executives with their next move. We are thrilled to have this new executive offering available for our clients and prospective strategic partners," said Dr. Denise Caleb, Ed.D., M.Ed., CME, SHRM-CP, PHR, First Vice President and Director, Human Capital Consulting.

Key Points: 
  • FutureSense, An Alliant Company, announces the launch of Executive Services, a new solution within the Human Capital Practice.
  • The offerings will include Executive Coaching, Executive Search, Transition Services, and Succession Planning.
  • With the launch of Executive Services, our current clients and future business partners have access to executive coaching, executive search, and transition services that allow the leaders in your organization a customized path to executive development, career pathing, transitions, and succession.
  • FutureSense Executive Services leverages the market strength of Alliant Insurance Services, expanding the opportunities for insurers to partner with Alliant as their trusted risk management broker.

Thanksgiving Cost Analysis: While Turkey & Gas Prices Dip, Alcohol, Dinner Roll & Canned Veggie Prices on the Rise

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With Thanksgiving right around the corner, consumers nationwide can expect a mixed bag of relief at the grocery store but can be thankful for a welcome break at the pump for holiday travel. A consumer price analysis by Alliant Credit Union finds that while Turkey prices are the lowest they've been since 2021 ($1.25 a pound) and gas prices are decreasing, those cost savings may be offset by rising costs for other items like baked goods, alcohol and canned vegetables.  

Key Points: 
  • Turkey prices are holding steady at $1.25 a pound (down forty-three cents from earlier this year reaching a 2-year low), according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
  • Potatoes saw a 1.5% per pound increase to just over $1 a pound ($1.006), contrasted by a 6% decrease in the cost of butter.
  • Consumers can also expect to pay more for canned vegetables such as cranberries, up 3.2% and, alcoholic beverages, which jumped 3.7%.
  • Shop Smarter: Look out for seasonal deals, discounts, and coupons, and consider purchasing non-perishable items in advance when prices are favorable.

Alliant Insurance Services Launches Event Cancellation Program

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Alliant Insurance Services has launched Alliant EXPO Guard™, an event cancellation and contingency insurance that provides open peril coverage for canceled or disrupted events.

Key Points: 
  • Alliant Insurance Services has launched Alliant EXPO Guard™, an event cancellation and contingency insurance that provides open peril coverage for canceled or disrupted events.
  • Alliant will debut the event cancellation program at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE) Expo in Dallas, TX, December 5-7, 2023.
  • Designed for trade and professional associations, expo managers, event organizers and association management firms, event cancellation and contingency insurance protects against unforeseen circumstances that can negatively affect event revenues.
  • “Event cancellation insurance provides critical protection to fill gaps in existing coverage,” said Bob Bennetsen, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director with Alliant.

While Feds Hold Steady on Interest Rates, Top Certificate Rates Soar Says Alliant Credit Union

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the recent announcement of an unchanged interest rate by the Federal Reserve coupled with a rate of inflation holding steady at 3.7%, economic stress continues to grip American households. Rising costs, a weak stock market, soaring home prices and mortgage rates to match and a personal savings rate at its lowest this year (just 3.4%) paint a bleak picture, but one often unheard-of financial tool is seeing record rate increases and may offer some relief: certificates.

Key Points: 
  • Top certificates have stayed steady in their trajectory of continuing to beat the inflation rate.
  • Today, Alliant Credit Union announced its highest certificate rates to date, increasing 18-month regular certificates from 5.05% annual percentage yield (APY) to 5.30% APY and 18-month jumbo certificates from 5.10% APY to 5.35% APY, among the top rates currently on the market.
  • "As the Federal Reserve is keeping interest rates steady, we at Alliant wanted to go further to help members who are looking to get ahead financially by increasing our certificate rates of return," added Grover.
  • Alliant Credit Union is a member-based financial institution, joinable through numerous partner organizations.

Alliant Insurance Services Expands Florida P&C Team, Hires Macenzi Holmes-Morton

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Alliant Insurance Services continues to expand its team in Florida, hiring Macenzi Holmes-Morton as Vice President within the company’s Alliant Americas division.

Key Points: 
  • Alliant Insurance Services continues to expand its team in Florida, hiring Macenzi Holmes-Morton as Vice President within the company’s Alliant Americas division.
  • Holmes-Morton joins Alliant with a diverse professional background that includes property and casualty insurance, finance, telecommunications and human resources and payroll services.
  • In his role with Alliant, Holmes-Morton will design and deliver strategic insurance and risk management services that provide long-term cost savings and security to a wide range of clients.
  • “Macenzi adds strength to our team as we continue to expand our footprint across Florida and the greater Southeast,” said Bob Bennetsen, Executive Vice President and Senior Managing Director with Alliant.

Kyle Sullivan Joins Alliant Insurance Services’ Florida P&C Team

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Alliant Insurance Services has hired Kyle Sullivan as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.

Key Points: 
  • Alliant Insurance Services has hired Kyle Sullivan as Vice President within its Alliant Americas division.
  • Based in Tampa, Florida, Sullivan will provide risk management and property and casualty insurance solutions to a wide range of clients throughout the Southeast.
  • He joins Alliant with a multifaceted background that spans insurance, risk management, recruiting and human resources and payroll services.
  • “His addition strengthens our team as we continue to expand our regional footprint.”
    Prior to joining Alliant, Sullivan was with a national insurance brokerage and consulting firm in Miami.