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Seattle-Based David Tran Joins Merchants Bonding Company as Senior Contract Underwriting Territory Manager

October 5, 2026

Tran brings eight years of surety experience to Pacific Northwest agents.… read more

Sacramento Native Andy Pham Joins Merchants Bonding Company as Contract Underwriter

September 29, 2026

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate brings local roots to Northern California agents. … read more

Merchants Bonding Company Names Steve Dorenkamp as First Chief Innovation Officer

September 25, 2026

Newly created role will shape how Merchants builds the next generation of products and partnerships.… read more

Merchants Bonding Company Announces New Leadership Structure Designed to Accelerate Growth

September 10, 2026

Taylor to become Chief Executive Officer and remain Chairman of the Board; Sandersfeld will step into President role… read more

Merchants Bonding Joins SuretyBind, Lending a Century of Surety Expertise to a Push for Modernization

July 13, 2026

Merchants Bonding Company™ announces its membership with SuretyBind as the initial associate member of the new technology company, owned by leading members of the… read more

Empowering Our Partners' Growth: Merchants Earns Ward's 50 Distinction for Financial Strength

July 9, 2026

In the surety industry, sustainable growth depends on capacity and financial strength. To confidently pursue major accounts and secure critical bonds, you need a partner… read more

AM Best Revises Merchants Bonding Outlook to Positive, Affirms A (Excellent) Rating

June 4, 2026

Merchants Bonding is proud to announce that AM Best has revised our outlook to positive while affirming our Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and Long-Term Issuer… read more

Gray’s Lake Improvements Highlight Merchants Bonding Company Foundation Giving

May 27, 2026

The Merchants Bonding Company Foundation contributed $10,000 toward a new playground and sprayground along with dock improvements as part of a broader community… read more

Merchants Bonding Names Gary Scholten to Board of Directors

May 6, 2026

Merchants Bonding Company™ has elected Gary Scholten, former Principal Financial Group Chief Information Officer (CIO), to its Board of Directors. With decades of… read more