John Owens, Vice President, Special Markets at Lewer, Celebrates 30 Years
KANSAS CITY, MO – (August 23, 2010) – The Lewer Agency, Inc., a leading provider of employee benefits programs for franchised operations in the United States and administrator of health insurance plans for international students attending U.S. educational institutions, is pleased to announce that John Owens, Vice President, Special Markets marked his 30th anniversary at The Lewer Agency this month. Read more
Lewer Hosts Educators in Kansas City for the National NAFSA Conference
KANSAS CITY, MO – (July 21, 2010) – Now that the fanfare and meetings are over, and members of the National Association of Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA) organization have returned home, International Education Expo attendees and event coordinators from The Lewer Agency report that the conference, held May 30 – June 4 in Kansas City at Bartle Hall, was a huge success.
“The conference attracted over 7,000 attendees,” reported vice president, sales at Lewer Rick Thomas. “The Lewer Agency was a bronze sponsor. In its effort to show its appreciation to clients who were in Kansas City to attend the conference, we co-hosted a reception, June 2, at the Terrace on the Grand. The event included a Gates barbecue buffet, hosted bar, and live music performed by Kansas City jazz and blues band, Grand Marquis. Everyone had a good time.” Read more
Independent Comparative Report Confirms Financial Strength of Lewer Life Insurance Company
KANSAS CITY, MO – (July 21, 2010) – Lewer Life Insurance Company recently earned a favorable report from Standard Analytical Services, Inc., a company that has prepared reliable Independent Comparative Reports for Life Insurance companies since 1932.
“The financial condition of a life insurance company is an important reflection of public perception and confidence,” said senior vice president Mike Dlugolecki, in response to the report findings. “Policyholders need the security of knowing the company behind their coverage is strong and can be relied upon to be there in the future.” Read more
A.M. Best Revises Lewer Life’s ‘Stable’ Rating to ‘Positive’
KANSAS CITY, MO – (July 21, 2010) – Lewer Life Insurance Company recently earned an improved outlook rating from rating agency A.M. Best Company, Inc. A.M. Best has revised Lewer Life’s outlook to “Positive” from “Stable” and affirmed its financial strength rating of B (Good).
After participating in the A.M. Best annual review conference call on April 16, 2010, president and CEO Mike Lewer said he is pleased with the revised outlook A.M. Best has since published for Lewer Life Insurance Company.
“The outlook change to ‘Positive’ from ‘Stable’ reflects Lewer Life’s stronger operating results reported over the last three years and increased capital and surplus,” reported Lewer. “The decision by A.M. Best to issue a Positive rating outlook is a favorable sign. Considering the turmoil in the financial markets over the past few years and the trend we’ve seen in downgrading the ratings and outlooks of companies in the financial services industries, we are very pleased with this development.” Read more
Keleher Now Offering Financial Management Services* to Clients Seeking Professional ‘One Stop Shop’ Investment Advice*
KANSAS CITY, MO – (May 10, 2010) – The Lewer Agency, Inc. continued the significant expansion of its Financial Services division by announcing today that Financial Services Executive Kevin Keleher, CLU, ChFC, CASL was registered as an Investment Advisor Representative* with Sunset Financial Services (SFS), a broker/dealer and Registered Investment Advisor affiliate of Kansas City Life Insurance Company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Read more
