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First Premium Insurance Taps DocuSign eSignature Service for Online Applications
DocuSign, a provider of a SaaS-based electronic signature platform, announced that First Premium Insurance Group, a personal and commercial insurance brokerage, selected DocuSign eSignature service to expedite personal insurance application...
New "terrorism insurance" package launched for Thai businesses
Thai Reinsurance, the country's leading reinsurer, is preparing to launch a repackaged terrorism insurance policy for local businesses. The new package to be launched next week, possibly called a political violence insurance policy, would p...
Fico Enhances Insurance Claims Processing
Fico, a provider of analytics and decision management technology, announced it is working with Microsoft to integrate Fico and Microsoft technologies into a solution for insurance claims processing. The company said the solution, available...
Seoul shares end 1.36 pct up on bargain hunting
South Korean shares finished 1.36 percent higher Wednesday, making a rebound from steep losses in the previous session, as domestic institutions and retailers picked up bargains, analysts said. The local currency fell against the U.S. dolla...
Better Hearing Institute Publishes Comprehensive Consumer Guide to Buying Hearing Aids
The Better Hearing Institute (BHI) announced today it has published a comprehensive consumer guide titled, Your Guide to Buying Hearing Aids (www.betterhearing.org under hearing loss treatment). The publication is designed to help people wh...
Google to attend Tester's upcoming Treasure State Export Seminar Google to attend Tester's upcoming Treasure State Export Seminar
Internet giant to help Montana small businesses with global business marketing opportunities (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Internet giant Google will take part in Senator Jon Tester's June 3 Treasure State Export Seminar, Tester announced today. Tes...
Choyce Peterson Completes Complex Deal for Arrowhead Mezzanine; Multiple parties engage in negotiations for 3,825 square-foot office space
Choyce Peterson, Inc. (www.choycepeterson.com), a commercial real estate brokerage and consulting firm, today announced the completion of lease negotiations on behalf of Arrowhead Mezzanine (www.arrowmezz.com), an alternative asset manager...
GLOBAL INSURERS MAY SPEND US$84 MLN ON DIGITAL MARKETING: POLL
Insurance companies worldwide are likely to invest US$84 million over the next three years to market themselves over mobiles and the Internet, says a survey. According to a survey by IT consultancy Accenture of senior executives at 125 majo...
Seoul shares gain 0.3% on Chinese stock gains
South Korean stocks finished 0.3 percent higher Monday, as investor sentiment was partly boosted by advances in equities markets overseas, including China, analysts said, but gains were capped as foreign investors cut holdings of local equi...
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Increase Productivity with QuantumDigital's TriggerMarketing
QuantumDigital, Inc, the complete online service provider of digital print, direct mail, and multi-channel marketing, today announced that Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., the franchise arm of Weichert, Realtors(R), has launched Quant...
Book Summer Trips Now or Risk Missing out on Deals, Industry Leaders Alert Travelers at Summit
Americans are waving off 'staycations' in 2010 and hitting the roads and skies, according to leading travel executives from Best Western International, AAA and Airfarewatchdog.com who convened last week to discuss the leisure travel landsca...
S KOREAN AUTO PARTS MAKER MANDO SHINES ON MARKET DEBUT
South Korea's leading auto parts maker Mando Corp. made a stellar comeback on the Seoul bourse on Wednesday as investors snapped up the company's shares betting on its bullish earnings outlook, analysts said. Shares of Mando finished at 111...
INDIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 19, 2010
Bank of Rajasthan (BoR) is set to merge with ICICI Bank, the country's largest private sector lender. Under the deal, ICICI Bank would give 25 shares for 118 shares (1:4.72) of BoR. The proposal was approved in-principle by the boards of the...
Arch Insurance Taps Richard Richiski as EVP of the A&H Division
Arch Insurance Group, a subsidiary of Arch Capital Group, has announced that Richard L. Richiski has been named Executive Vice President of Arch's Accident Health (AH) Division. Based in Jersey City at Arch Insurance Group's U.S. headquarte...
China MediaExpress Holdings Releases 1Q 2010 Financial Results
China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc., a television advertising operator on inter-city express buses in China, announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31. In a May 14 release, the company noted that financial highlights -...
Bennetts to Give Away GBP80,000 Worth of Biker Dreams
Bennetts Biker Dreams, which launches this week, is open to anyone over the age of 18 and living in the UK. Entries to the campaign will be accepted until 30th September 2010, with dreams awarded at the end of each month and even beyond the...
S&P cuts outlook on Jupiter Insurance on same move on parent BP
12 May 2010 - SP on Tuesday lowered to negative from stable its rating outlook on Guernsey-based Jupiter Insurance Ltd thus aligning it with the outlook on its parent, oil and gas giant BP plc (LON:BP). The rating service also affirmed the...
Section of Yemen university lecturers continue with strike
The Workers Union of the Universities of Sana'a and Aden has reached an agreement with the leadership of the Ministry of Higher Education to lessen its three hour strike to two hours and to open lectures, libraries and lab classes. However,...
INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GRP WARNS SHAREHOLDERS OF UNSOLICITED OFFERS
Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) is warning investors to prepare for unsolicited, undervalued offers for their shares. In a statement on Tuesday, IAG said a company trading as Hassle Free Share Sales Pty Ltd has been contacting holde...
Sri Lanka's Aviva NDB Insurance posts loss in March quarter
Sri Lanka's AVIVA NDB INSURANCE made an 80 million rupee (US$703,760) loss in March 2010 quarter from a year ago, as wage and sales costs rose and it faced higher claims, accounts filed at the stock exchange showed. Aviva NDB Insurance made...
Best's Rating Notification - Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update: Company: Farmers Insurance Company of Flemington AMB Number: 4489 Current Rating: B+ Previous Rating: B+ To obtain more information about this company, please visit: http://www3.ambest...
Best's Rating Notification - Great American E&S Insurance Company
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update: Company: Great American ES Insurance Company AMB Number: 3837 Current Rating: A Previous Rating: A To obtain more information about this company, please visit: http://www3.ambest.com/f...
Best's Rating Notification - United Teacher Associates Insurance Co
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update: Company: United Teacher Associates Insurance Co AMB Number: 6410 Current Rating: B++ Previous Rating: A- To obtain more information about this company, please visit: http://www3.ambest...
Best's Rating Notification - Manhattan National Life Insurance Co
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update: Company: Manhattan National Life Insurance Co AMB Number: 6842 Current Rating: A- Previous Rating: A- To obtain more information about this company, please visit: http://www3.ambest.co...
JCR-VIS keeps rating of Universal Insurance
10 May 2010 - Pakistani credit rating agency JCR-VIS kept Friday at A- with a negative outlook the IFS rating of home-based The Universal Insurance Co Ltd (KSE:UVIC). With the down slide in macroeconomic indicators, insurance companies have...
Govt for developing another industrial zone between Karachi and Hyderabad
Sindh Minister for Commerce and Industry A.Rauf Siddiqui on Thursday hinted to set up another industrial estate between Karachi and Hyderabad, the second largest city of the province. There is vast unutilized land between Karachi and Hydera...
INDIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - MAY 6, 2010
India's ambitious plan to invest $500 billion in physical infrastructure during the 11th Plan (2007-2012) could go awry with huge slippages in key sectors like railways, roads bridges and ports, data gathered by FE of the actual investments...
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