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Merchants Insurance Group Files RICO Case to Protect New Yorkers from Widespread Fraud Scheme

Source: Press Release by Merchants Insurance Group published to Business Wire, 1/26/2026 Merchants Insurance Group…

Katherine TrautweinJanuary 26, 2026

Text reads "A look back on Merchants' 2025 United Way campaign" and photo included of Merchants' 2025 United Way committee with Charles Makey, President and CEO

A Look Back on Merchants’ 2025 United Way Campaign

A Look Back on Merchants' 2025 United Way Campaign Another United Way campaign is complete!…

Katherine TrautweinJanuary 9, 2026

Charles Makey, President and CEO of Merchants Insurance Group, who was included on City & State New York's Upstate Power 100 in 2025

City & State NY Includes Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey on 2025 Upstate Power 100 List

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Named on City & State New York's 2025 Upstate Power…

Katherine TrautweinJanuary 6, 2026

Merchants Insurance Group Appoints Laurie Brinkerhoff as Vice President of Human Resources

Merchants Insurance Group Appoints Laurie Brinkerhoff as Vice President of Human Resources Merchants Insurance Group…

Katherine TrautweinNovember 21, 2025

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Honored with “C-Level Executives Award” by Buffalo Business First

Merchants President & CEO Charles Makey Honored with “C-Level Executives Award” by Buffalo Business First…

Katherine TrautweinAugust 12, 2025

Colstan & Associates, Inc., Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2024 Agent of the Year

Photos courtesy of Colstan & Associates, Inc. Merchants Insurance Group has named Colstan & Associates,…

Katherine TrautweinJune 2, 2025

Merchants Insurance Group’s Eastern Strategic Business Center Moves to New Office in Melville, New York

Merchants Insurance Group's Eastern Strategic Business Center Moves to New Office in Melville, New York…

Katherine TrautweinApril 10, 2025

Merchants Insurance Group President and Chief Executive Officer Charles E. Makey, III, Named to Buffalo Business First’s Power 250 List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Buffalo Business First has recognized Charles E. Makey, III, President and Chief Executive Officer of Merchants Insurance…

Katherine TrautweinApril 3, 2025

Frank Simpson Named Regional Vice President of Merchants’ Western Strategic Business Center

Frank Simpson Named Regional Vice President of Merchants' Western Strategic Business Center Frank Simpson has…

Katherine TrautweinApril 1, 2025

Group photo of leaders from Roy H. Reeve Agency Inc. and Merchants Insurance Group with the Agent of the Year 2023 award; text reads "Roy H. Reeve Agency, Inc., Named Merchants' 2023 Agent of the Year" with Merchants' Agent of the Year badge

Roy H. Reeve Agency, Inc., Named Merchants Insurance Group’s 2023 Agent of the Year

From left: Tom Gatz (Roy H. Reeve Agency, Inc.), Andy Meehan (Merchants Insurance Group), Dan…

Katherine TrautweinMay 22, 2024