Two New England insurers want to join forces. Vermont’s Union Mutual and Massachusetts’ Norfolk & Dedham announced their intent to affiliate in a joint statement released Wednesday. The contract ...

This story by Phil Dodd was first published in The Bridge on Oct. 10. Giving up its independence after 150 years, Montpelier casualty insurance company Union Mutual will be “affiliating” with a group ...

MONTPELIER — Union Mutual Fire Insurance Co. celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. The company, the second-oldest insurance company in Vermont, was started in 1874 with a charter from the ...

AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a+” (Excellent) from “aa-” (Superior) of Vermont Mutual Insurance ...