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Insurance Producers Reveal Top MGAs
30 MGAs have been given five-star marks in the latest report by Insurance Business America. - June 11, 2016 - Key Media
Sompo Holdings Redefined Group's CSR Material Issues
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. (Group CEO: Kengo Sakurada, hereinafter “SOMPO HOLDINGS”) has redefined its Group's CSR material issues in keeping with the trends in global society. 1. CSR Initiatives To-Date and Background to Review Up until now, SOMPO HOLDINGS has established... - June 09, 2016 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.
Rising Healthcare Expenses Boost France Personal Accident and Health Insurance Market
Market Research Hub includes new market research report "Personal Accident and Health Insurance in France, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019" to its huge collection of research reports. - June 09, 2016 - Market Research Hub
The MCS Group, Inc. Announces Partnership with Inspired Review
The MCS Group, Inc., a national provider of outsourcing solutions, announced today their strategic partnership with Inspired Review, a Managed Review firm providing document review to the eDiscovery community. “We care about our client’s ability to take eDiscovery from collections... - June 08, 2016 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Short-Term Care Insurance Advisory Center Launches Website
New website launched to promote short-term care insurance awareness. Initial focus is consumer awareness says National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information. - June 08, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Celebrates Anniversary
Company was one of the very first insurance agencies to join alliance. - June 08, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Missouri-based alliance grows to nearly 100 agencies within the past decade. - June 08, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Cohen Grossman Explores Insurance Policy Changes That Could Leave Homeowners Under Water
Insurance is largely accepted as one of the “necessary evils” of home ownership, along with having to fix your own toilet if it breaks and that one neighbor that always needs to borrow something. While it can be frustrating to pay for a service you may never need, the benefit to... - June 07, 2016 - Cohen Grossman, Attorneys at Law
New Day Underwriting Managers Hosts Online Forum Exploring PLL Marketplace Trends, Challenges & Opportunities
Industry Experts Provide Insights Into the “PLL Marketplace...The Disruption Continues” - June 07, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Tabula Rasa HealthCare CEO Calvin H. Knowlton Named Technology CEO of the Year
Tabula Rasa HealthCare Chairman and CEO, Calvin H. Knowlton, received the 2016 PACT Enterprise Award for Technology CEO of the Year at a gala event in Philadelphia, May 12. While accepting the award, Knowlton stated, "TRHC results include enhanced medication-related outcomes and greater operational efficiency. The work we are doing in medication informatics, personalized medication management, and compliance/assurance is exciting and, we believe, game changing." - June 03, 2016 - Tabula Rasa HealthCare
You Have a Choice with How Your Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Administered
ASC President, Glenn Backus shares service models for your workers' compensation claims administration program. - June 03, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Rivkin Radler's Insurance and Health Services Practices Recognized in Chambers USA
Chambers USA Directory has ranked the law firm Rivkin Radler LLP’s insurance practice among New York’s top firms in the category of “Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer.” Chambers also recognized the firm’s Health Services Practice Group as a “Notable Firm” for Healthcare in New York. - June 01, 2016 - Rivkin Radler LLP
AllyHealth Opens New Office in Albany, NY
AllyHealth will open a new office location at 1A Pine West Plaza, Albany, NY 12205 on June 14, 2016. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 10 AM immediately followed by an open house with lunch. All members of the press and public are welcome. Parking is available on site. Representatives... - May 28, 2016 - AllyHealth
AAdvantage Insurance Group Collects Supplies and Money for USO
Illinois insurance agency supports local organization. - May 26, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Anadolu Insurance Company Signs a Multi-Million Dollar Agreement with Sapiens, Expanding Their Strategic Relationship
Sapiens IDIT to manage the Turkish insurer’s motor business, a main line of business. - May 25, 2016 - Sapiens
Advisory Center's New Consumer Guide Explores Short-Term Care Insurance
The first consumer guide focused on short-term care insurance was published today by the National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information. - May 20, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Leading Contractors Professional Liability Underwriters to “Investigate Mitigation/Rectification Coverage for Contractors” During June 1 Webinar
New Day Underwriting Managers & Berkley Construction Professional Underwriters to Examine First Party Coverage and Prudent Claims Servicing Methods - May 19, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Quote My Rig Now Offering Instant Commercial Truck Insurance Rates with Advanced Online Software
Quote My Rig is offering instant commercial truck insurance rates online using advanced software which can physical damage, liability & cargo insurance in less than 1 minute. - May 19, 2016 - Quote My Rig
Willis Programs Offers Unique Destination Resort Insurance Program
Willis Programs’ destination resort insurance program, “ResortGuard,” was developed specifically to meet the unique exposures of independently owned destination resorts. - May 15, 2016 - Willis Programs
Short-Term Care Insurance Advisory Center Ad Runs in Kiplinger's
The first national advertising effort undertaken by the National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information appears in Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. - May 14, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Marketplace Trends During May 24 Webinar
The “PLL Marketplace...The Disruption Continues” to Explore Latest Industry Changes & Methods for Protecting Commercial Real Estate from Legacy & Environmental Exposures - May 13, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Alternative Service Concepts to Exhibit at the PRIMA 2016 Annual Conference in Atlanta
Workers' compensation and property & casualty third party administrator to exhibit at annual PRIMA conference. - May 13, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Report on Top Specialty Insurance Brokers Released
The recently released 2016 US Specialty Brokers list features 149 agencies that found success through specialization. - May 13, 2016 - Key Media
RAM Technologies, Inc. to Sponsor and Exhibit at AHIP’s Institute 2016 Highlighting Capabilities to Lower Cost of Medicare and Medicaid Administration
RAM Technologies to highlight next generation software for health plan administration at annual meeting of America’s Health Insurance Plans, Institute 2016. - May 12, 2016 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
New Day Underwriting Managers Unveils 2016 Market Update
Annual Recap Highlights Latest Environmental & Construction-Related Professional Liability Insurance Trends & Predictions - May 03, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Group Long Term Care Insurance Benefits Reported by LTCI Consultants
There are significant advantages of making group long term care insurance available in the workplace reports LTC Insurance Consultants. - April 28, 2016 - LTC Insurance Consultants
Habersham Funding: Life Insurance Act is Win for Consumers
HB 193 signed into law: Georgians who request lapse or surrender of a life policy will now be informed of alternatives; agents safe to make disclosures. - April 27, 2016 - Habersham Funding, LLC
Two Sapiens P&C Customers Receive Celent Model Insurer Awards
Sapiens IDIT software suite users, DirectAsia and L&T General Insurance Company, recognized among the year’s top insurance technology initiatives in Asia. - April 27, 2016 - Sapiens
Low Cost, Full Coverage Insurance Available to Canadian Bath and Body Product Handcrafters
The Handcrafted Bath & Body Guild has added small business insurance to its line of benefits for members. - April 26, 2016 - Handcrafted Bath & Body Guild
Marketforce to host The Future of Nordic Non-Life Insurance on 1st & 2nd June in Copenhagen
Building on a successful inaugural conference in 2015, The Future of Nordic Non-Life Insurance will bring together over 100 senior experts from a range of insurance companies to discuss and share their thoughts on the future of the industry, how success can be achieved and growth furthered. - April 25, 2016 - Marketforce
Res Novae Group and Bulldog Consulting Services Announce Alliance to Champion Insurance Industry Consortiums for Innovation and Process Re-Engineering
Res Novae Group, LLC and Bulldog Consulting Services, LLC jointly announce a key strategic alliance. Focused industry stakeholders will combine their collective skills and expertise to solve common, shared problems through consortia, led by Res Novae’s staff and augmented by Bulldog’s... - April 23, 2016 - Res Novae Group LLC
Markham Insurance Broker, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd., Announces Spring Contest for Referrals
As part of Cornerstone’s continued dedication to giving back to the community, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers are now offering clients the opportunity to win cash in exchange for referring new customers to the Cornerstone website. - April 23, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Short-Term Care Insurance Policy Sales Grow 20 Percent National Study Finds
Findings from the first comprehensive industry study of short-term care insurance policies finds 2015 sales increased nearly 20 percent. Some 90 percent of buyers are age 61 or older reveals the National Advisory Center for Short-Term Care Information. - April 22, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Missouri-Based Insurance Alliance Welcomes Newest Illlinois Member
Cordes Insurance Agency joins growing Missouri and Southern Illinois alliance. - April 20, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Roundstone Underwrites Provider-Sponsored Health Plan
Roundstone will provide insurance services for the Southeast First Option Health Plan, a provider-sponsored plan based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. - April 20, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
ClaimVantage Exhibits New Product Functionality at DMEC Employer Compliance Conference
The DMEC Employer Compliance Conference educates HR professionals on all issues relating to employee leaves of absence. - April 20, 2016 - ClaimVantage
Marketforce to Host Claims Forum on 21st June in London
Back for its 11th year, the Claims Forum offers the chance to rub shoulders with the most innovative Claims Directors in insurance. Suitable for those working in Personal Lines, SME or the London Market, the conference will provide the perfect platform to engage with thought-provoking sessions and applied industry case studies on the most pressing issues affecting claims today. - April 19, 2016 - Marketforce
Mutual Trust Life in Production with Sapiens ALIS Policy Administration System
MTL chooses Sapiens’ configurable, rules-based policy administration platform to more efficiently grow and manage its life insurance business. - April 16, 2016 - Sapiens
Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Adds New Member to Group
97-year-old Illinois insurance agency joins growing alliance. - April 13, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Powers Insurance and Benefits Celebrates 25th Anniversary
St. Louis company grows to be one of the area's largest family owned independent agencies - April 09, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Alternative Service Concepts, a Third Party Administrator, Hires New Regional Claim Supervisor
Stephanie Krug Appointed to the Property & Casualty Position for National TPA. - April 09, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Willis Programs Offers Specialized Property Owners Association Insurance Program
Willis Programs’ property owners association insurance program, “CommunityAssociationGuard,” was developed specifically to meet the unique exposures of master planned communities and large scale recreational planned communities. This program targets medium to large scale planned... - April 07, 2016 - Willis Programs
Sapiens ALIS Now Available in the Cloud for Life, Annuity and Pension Providers
Running on Microsoft Azure, Sapiens ALIS provides insurers with an attractive deployment option offering agility, scalability and affordability - April 07, 2016 - Sapiens
Looking for FinTech Training? The First FinTech School is Here
Led by Entrepreneurs & Industry Thought-Leaders, the FinTech School Seeks to Train Millions of Financial Services Professionals on the Vital FinTech Innovation Skills to Lead Digital Transformations and Launch New FinTech Products & Services - April 06, 2016 - FinTech School
Siracusa Staffing & Leasing Redefines Working with P&C Agents... Again
Siracusa Staffing & Leasing is redefining the level and ability of P&C agents to work successfully with PEO brokers. SS&L is the brainchild of David Siracusa, the owner of ELS, who helped to grow that company into the premier PEO provider of the Southeast. Mr. Siracusa has brought his technological innovations and forward thinking mentality to this new company. He sees a void in the marketplace where no other PEO broker has previously gone and he intends to fill it. - April 04, 2016 - Siracusa Staffing & Leasing, LLC
zen.digital Announces BuzzJS Conference for June 3rd, 2016
NYC software development & consulting firm plans JavaScript conference for early summer. - April 04, 2016 - zen.digital
Medicare Changes Can Boost Short-Term Care Insurance Sales Says NAC-STCi Director
Changes in Medicare payments will drive more people to need home care which boosts the potential for short term care insurance sales predicts the head of the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - April 04, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Sapiens Launches Advanced Analytics Solution
Sapiens INTELLIGENCE is an analytics solution that enables life and P&C insurers to produce actionable insights and maximize the value of their data. - April 02, 2016 - Sapiens
New York Court of Appeals Rejects Claim of Office-Based Surgical Practice Seeking Facility Fees Under New York’s No-Fault Law
In a unanimous decision, the New York Court of Appeals found that accredited office-based surgical practices (OBS) are not entitled to collect fees from automobile insurers for the use of medical facilities in providing surgical and other professional services. While this decision dismissed $1.3 million in disputed claims, the ripple effect will impact millions of dollars in claims against automobile insurers. - April 01, 2016 - Rivkin Radler LLP
RAM Technologies’ Content Sharing Program, Featuring Gartner Industry Report, Helps Health Plans Modernize Administrative Systems
RAM Technologies provides complementary access to the Gartner industry report Healthcare Payer CIOs Should Leverage Healthcare Business Moments as a Catalyst to Modernize Administrative Systems (Constance Sjoquist, 11 February 2016) to all persons who join the free content sharing program... - April 01, 2016 - RAM Technologies, Inc.