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Inflation Volatility a Significant Planning Concern for Property-Casualty Insurers
While the insurance industry has dealt with inflation and associated volatility in the past, there has been little inflationary impact in the past 15 years, said Stephan Christiansen , director of research at Conning. As we look ahead, ther... -
White Connecticut Firefighters Seek Back Pay, Damages
A group of white New Haven firefighters who won a discrimination case before the U.S. Supreme Court are seeking back pay, damages and legal fees. The high court ruled in June that New Haven officials violated white firefighters' civil right... -
Health Net Federal Services Statement on TRICARE Award Announcement
Health Net Federal Services, LLC, the government operations division of Health Net, Inc. released the following statement today in response to the Department of Defenses release of the TRICARE contract awards: Health Net Federal Services is... -
Farmers Insurance Coverage emphasizes the right fit for the consumer of the new campaign with the ren
Farmers Insurance Group announced it has launched its latest Hispanic advertising campaign titled Force Field that includes TV, radio and rich media all produced by U.S. Hispanic Agency of Record Accentmarketing. Force Field is a visual rep... -
State Farm (R) Home Run Derby offers big moment for eight Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA
Eight members from St. Louis area Boys Girls Clubs will experience a once-in-a-lifetime moment as they take to the field with eight of the biggest sluggers in Major League Baseball during the 2009 State Farm Home Run Derby on Monday, July 1... -
Extend Health adds two senior executives to the leadership team
Extend Health announced that Richard Wheeler, former managing partner of Prescription Benefits, Inc., and Cathy Donahoe, former Director of Human Resources at Omniture, Inc., are joining Extend Healths executive management team. Mr. Wheeler... -
Investoren Allstate to discuss second quarter 2009 earnings of MIT
The Allstate Corporation will conduct a conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) , Aug. 6, 2009 to discuss second quarter 2009 earnings. The company will issue a news release announcing results the day before on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 a... -
National Brokerage Consortium (NBC) supports AgencyWorks
After thorough review of multiple agency management platforms, AgencyWorks receives a formal endorsement from National Brokerage Consortium (NBC) as the common platform of choice for all NBC members. According to NBC Secretary Pete Caneer,... -
Jenkins Insurance Group Welcomes Scott W. Reynolds
enkins Insurance Group, a Leavitt Group affiliated agency, is pleased to announce the hiring of Scott W. Reynolds as a Vice President. Scott will lead Jenkins new Energy Practice with a focus on the Renewable Energy industry. Reynolds has b... -
BenefitMD Selects Award-Winning Healthcare Product Suite by HealthEdge Rules
HealthEdge, provider of the only modern, enterprise-class software platform for healthcare payors, announced that Tacoma-based BenefitMD has selected the HealthRules product suite as their next-generation claims and benefit administration,... -
Allstate Selects Matthew Winter as President and CEO of Allstate Financial
Allstate announced it has selected Matthew Winter, 52, as president and chief executive officer of Allstate Financial. Winter will be responsible for leading Allstate Financials effort to provide life insurance and retirement products to mi... -
Reverse Mortgages – What are they? How do they work?
A survey by the Urban Institute found that 1.9 million seniors found themselves having to choose between buying food and buying medicine. The survey was conducted in 1993a time when the economy was booming! Due to the current economic woes,... -
Big Three Brokers Support Lloyd's Exchange Endorsement Pilot
The three largest global broking firms, Aon, Marsh and Willis have given their support to a key stage in progressing market modernisation by agreeing to pilot the Lloyd's Exchange for endorsements using the latest agreed version of the ACOR... -
Correction Officer Faces Fraud Counts in Workers Comp Case
Nov. 19--MALONE -- A Bare Hill Correctional Facility officer is charged with fraud for allegedly working while collecting more than $10,000 in workers-compensation benefits. Martin Friess, 40, of Massena, an eight-year veteran of the State... -
Economy Poses Special Challenges To Marine Underwriters, AIMU Chairman Tells Annual Meeting
NEW YORK, November 19, 2009 -- Slow economic growth, low inflation and minimal interest rates pose special challenges to ocean marine underwriters fewer ships to insure, fewer goods in transit to cover with reduced value of merchandise and l... -
East News Employee Charged with Arson in Virginia Pet Store Fire
An employee has been charged with arson in a weekend fire at a Roanoke, Virginia pet store that caused about $2 million in damage. Roanoke Fire Department spokeswoman Tiffany Bradbury said 18-year-old Corey Brian Hite of Ivanhoe in Wythe Co... -
BestWeek Asia/Pacific: Taiwan's Chinatrust Says Bidding for AIG's Nan Shan Was Unfair
This week's edition of BestWeek Asia/Pacific explores the allegation by Taiwan-based financial conglomerate Chinatrust that the bidding process for AIG's Nan Shan Life unit was flawed. A.M. Best Co.'s BestWeek Asia/Pacific is a multimedia o... -
Agricultural Insurance Is Huge but Less Regulatory in China
BEIJING, Nov 12, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- Data show that China saw an endorsed premium income of CNY 12 billion from agricultural insurance in the first nine months of 2009, with a 31% rise year on year; and it was... -
PICC Property & Casualty Jan.-Oct. Premium Up 17%
BEIJING, Nov 12, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- PICC Property Casualty Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 2328), a non-life insurance company in China, pulled in CNY 103.209 billion in original premium revenue by October end, up 16.77 perc... -
BB&T Insurance Acquires Southwest Florida Brokerage
BBT Insurance Services has expanded its reach within the Florida market through the acquisition of Oswald Trippe and Co. Inc., a Fort Myers-based insurance brokerage with seven additional offices in the Sunshine State. Terms of BBT's acquis...
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Berkshire Hathaway’s Insuranc
The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) reported full year 2008 results for the industry... -
European Insurance Asset Manage
26 February 2009 - Published in the insurance, fire insurance, accident, dental, financial services, health... -
New structures to boost the mar
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Willis Group Holdings names CEO
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When it doesn’t pay to overpa
Borrowers on ultra-low tracker mortgages are being urged to stop overpaying and instead take advantage... -
Wildfires and insurance(insuran
Natural disaster damage losses paid by insurance companies have been doubling every five to ten years... -
FirstBest Announces App Forms R
ORLANDO - FirstBest Systems, Inc., developer of advanced Underwriting Management Systems (UMS) that enable... -
Squatters move into Billionaire
Squatters have moved into a London super-mansion in a road dubbed Billionaires Row, a few doors from a... -
A Market in Flux: Insurers at R
Insurance companies are finding their sea legs in a different kind of market, the likes of which they've... -
Two veterans Corporate Risk Joi
NEWPORT BEACH, California, May 11, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) - Alliant Insurance Services, the nation's largest...
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Universal Property & Casual
Fort Lauderdale, FL /PRNewswire/ As a leader in the property and casualty insurance marketplace, South... -
UNUM Plan Participant's Short-T
Copyright 2009 Strafford Publications, Inc.All Rights Reserved Texas Insurance Law Litigation Alert February... -
Reinsurance Renewals Clouded by
When reinsurers and their clients gather for renewal discussions at Les Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte... -
AIG Replaces Chief Investment O
AIG Replaces Chief Investment Officer Alyn Ackermann American International Group Inc. has replaced its... -
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of
OLDWICK, N.J. - (Business Wire) A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to B (Fair)... -
Insurance Agents and Brokers In
As the economy continues to struggle, successful insurance agents and brokers are focusing on traditionally... -
Conning Research: Property-Casu
Results of ownership of industry losses in the coming years will be determined by the recession of 2009,... -
Texas Lawmakers Come Up With TW
Texas Lawmakers Come Up With TWIA Funding on Last Day of Session Chad Hemenway AUSTIN, Texas It took legislators... -
Insurer Complaint Data Released
The Missouri Department of Insurance's annual complaint index report has been posted at the department's... -
J.D. Power and Associates Repor
Overall customer satisfaction with auto insurance companies is up significantly in 2009, driven primarily... -
AM Best Looks over AIG's Restru
AM Best has said that the ratings and outlook of the property/casualty subsidiaries of American International... -
AIG Shares Slump In Wake Of Rev
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- When American International Group proposed a reverse stock split earlier...
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