Insurance

GuideOne Insurance in West Des Moines will cut about 73 jobs over the next 12 to 18 months as the company stops selling home and auto insurance, The Des Moines Register reported. GuideOne plans to stop offering …

Ames-based Renewable Energy Group sold 150.1 million gallons of fuel in the second quarter, up 56.2 percent from the same period a year ago, the company announced. That led to a 49.4 percent increase in revenues, to …

FBL Financial Group Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $24.4 million, or 97 cents per share, compared with $32.4 million, or $1.29 per share, for the second quarter of 2015. Premiums collected in …

Lee Enterprises Inc., the Davenport-based owner of the Quad-City Times and other media operations in 49 markets, reported an increase in third-quarter earnings from a year ago on revenues that dropped nearly 5 percent from the same …

American Equity Investment Life Holding Co., a leading issuer of fixed index annuities based in West Des Moines, on Wednesday reported second-quarter 2016 net income of $14.7 million, or 18 cents per share, compared with …

Ames-based Workiva reported operational losses of $11.3 million for the second quarter, up from $10.6 million for last year’s second quarter. Still, the company brass saw positive signs. “We posted strong results in the second quarter, highlighted by …

Officials from Cedar Rapids-based TrueNorth, with Frank Berlin & Associates and Rowles, Hayes and Carney, announced that FB&A and RHC will adopt the TrueNorth name and brand to expand the firm’s presence throughout Greater Des …