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Declined For Long Term Care Insurance? More Companies Offering Options Reports NACSTC.
With as many as 40 percent of long term care insurance applicants declined coverage due to health issues, a growing number of alternative options are gaining favor according to the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - March 09, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Diligent Benefits Further Strengthens Partnership with Avaya
Diligent Insurance Services will be one of the first companies to use the new, innovative OnAvaya™ - Google™ Cloud Platform. This will allow them to provide an even more efficient and seamless customer experience. - March 09, 2016 - Diligent Insurance Services
AALTCI's Long Term Care Insurance Sales Training Videos Help Educate Agents
Five training videos focused on marketing and selling long term care insurance were made available today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 09, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ClaimVantage Exhibits New Product Functionality to Global Claims Professionals at Annual ECC Conference
ClaimVantage is an international provider of claim management solutions. - March 09, 2016 - ClaimVantage
Dentists’ Provident Chooses Sapiens ALIS to Modernize Its Administration Environment
Sapiens ALIS to replace Dentists’ Provident’s legacy environment, extend capabilities, streamline processing and enhance customer service. - March 09, 2016 - Sapiens
Mission Federal Credit Union Opens 29th Branch; Announces San Carlos Branch Grand Opening Celebration
New San Carlos Branch opens March 7; celebration planned for April 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - March 08, 2016 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Willis Programs Offers Niche Pizza Delivery Insurance Program
Willis Programs’ pizza delivery insurance program, “PizzaGuard,” was developed specifically to meet the unique exposures of pizza delivery restaurants. - March 06, 2016 - Willis Programs
Long Term Care Insurance Buyers Are Under 60 Cites AALTCI Director
The average buyer for long-term care insurance in 2015 was between 56 and 57, almost a decade younger than average buyers in 2,000 reports the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 04, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
RSA, a Leading Insurance Group, Goes Live with Sapiens Reinsurance
Royal and Sun Alliance improve management and control of its external and internal reinsurance with Sapiens Reinsurance solution. - March 04, 2016 - Sapiens
RAM Technologies, Inc. Enlists Panel of Experts to Ensure HEALTHsuite® Mercato Remains the Premier Solution for Medicare Advantage
RAM Technologies, Inc., the perennial leader in the development of enterprise software solutions for health plans, is taking efforts to ensure their administrative platform, HEALTHsuite Mercato, continues moving forward as the industry’s premier solution for Medicare Advantage. In February of... - March 03, 2016 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Sapiens IDIT Policy Administration System Ranked First in Both Technology and Functionality in Recent Celent Report
The Sapiens solution suite for P&C/GI carriers finished first over more than 40 competitive offerings in EMEA, in the “advanced technology” and “breadth of functionality” categories - March 02, 2016 - Sapiens
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. Announces Benefits to Choosing Car Insurance Brokers in Toronto
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. are bringing several innovative new automotive accident benefits to private and commercial drivers in Toronto and across greater Ontario, including supplementary income and in-home patient care. - February 28, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Adapt Long Term Care Insurance Approach to Older Women Advises Association Director
Insurance agents need to adapt the way they approach older women to discuss long term care planning advises the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 25, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
John Heft of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss Environmental Exposures & Insurance at IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference
John Heft, senior vice president and director of the real estate practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading construction-related professional liability and environmental resource firm for retail insurance agents and brokers, will host the “Primer on Environmental Exposures &... - February 24, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Moore & Logsdon Appointed to Assistant Vice President for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Claim managers promoted to new roles as assistant vice presidents effective February 2016 for national workers' compensation and property and casualty TPA. - February 24, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Roundstone Partners to Offer High-Performance Captive
Roundstone partners with Guiding Life, HealthSCOPE Benefits and LDI Integrated Pharmacy Services to offer an innovative captive medical insurance solution. - February 24, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Short Term Care Insurance Association Launches Agent Training Program
To help educate insurance agents about the various short term care insurance products available, a comprehensive training program was announced today by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - February 21, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
POWERS Insurance and Benefits' Employee Named PaceSetter Agent
St. Louis company employee becomes member of select insurance group. - February 20, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
New Day Underwriting Managers to Host Webinar to Discuss the Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts to Provide Insights into the Evolution of Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage on February 25. - February 17, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch Launch New Insurance Sales and Marketing Partnership
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch announced the formation of a new marketing and sales partnership. The companies’ partnership offers prospects and clients of each streamlined access to the other’s products and services. AccuQuote offers Life Insurance products while InsuraMatch is in the Property Casualty market. - February 17, 2016 - InsuraMatch
ShelterPoint Partners with Maxwell Health
ShelterPoint's Group Benefits now Available on Private Online Marketplace - February 14, 2016 - ShelterPoint
Drivers with Bad Credit May Soon Pay Higher Premiums, Predicts John Banzhaf
Insurance Premiums for Drivers with Poor Credit History May Soon be Raised, Based Upon a New Study Which Shows It's Not Unfair to Blacks or Poor to Base Auto Insurance Rates on Credit History, and That Such Credit-Based Ratings are Not Just a Subterfuge (Proxy) for Discriminating on the Basis of Race and/or Poverty, says Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf - February 14, 2016 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
Wellness Programs Reduce Healthcare Costs and Improve Productivity
Integrating Workforce Health and Employee Benefits is the focus for this years IBI Forum. - February 14, 2016 - ClaimVantage
AAMSI's National Medicare Supplement Find an Agent Directory Aids Consumers
A national directory of Medicare Supplement insurance agents will aid consumers seeking information and comparing benefits and costs. The online directory is offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 12, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Illinois Insurance Agency Moves to New Location
Insurance company relocates to better serve customers. - February 12, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Cass Patented BYOD Payment Solution Expands Globally
Cass Information Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASS) now offers its patented Direct2Carrier Payments™ solution to countries throughout Europe. This solution, used by Michelin and Nationwide Insurance, allows companies to reimburse employees for use of their personal wireless devices (BYOD) more efficiently than other methods. - February 11, 2016 - Cass Information Systems Inc.
Foundation Title and Red Bank Title Agency Merger
Announcement of the merger between two important Monmouth County, NJ Real Estate Title Insurance and Settlement Companies. - February 11, 2016 - Foundation Title LLC
Willis Programs Provides Specialized Homeowners Association Insurance Program
Willis Programs’ homeowners 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 unit... - February 11, 2016 - Willis Programs
Medicare Supplement Insurance's Top-10 States Posted by Association
The 10 states with the greatest number of Medicare Supplement insurance policyholders was announced today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 08, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Average Costs for Long Term Care Insurance Policies Decline Reports American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Costs for many long term care insurance policies are less costly according to the latest Price Index published by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 07, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Triest Agency Appointed to Represent Sagesure
Adding to Triest Agency's already wide variety of home insurance companies for coastal South Carolina, Triest Agency has been recently appointed to offer three insurance companies managed by Sagesure Insurance Managers. - February 06, 2016 - Triest Agency
Marketforce to Host 6th Conference on The Future of Protection on 22nd March in London
Now in its 6th year, The Future of Protection will bring together senior industry experts, to give strategic insight into how your business can adapt to the latest opportunities and challenges in the sector. - February 05, 2016 - Marketforce
SOMPO HOLDINGS Receives ISO 14001 Certification for All Group Companies in Japan
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. (President & CEO: Kengo Sakurada, hereinafter “SOMPO HOLDINGS,”) announces that it has received blanket ISO 14001 certification for 27 group companies (as of April 1, 2015) encompassing 538 operating sites and more than 40,000 employees in Japan. - February 03, 2016 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. Receives “Bronze Class” Distinction in RobecoSAM’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. (President: Kengo Sakurada, hereinafter “SOMPO HOLDINGS”) has received the RobecoSAM Bronze Class distinction in RobecoSAM’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment (*). SOMPO HOLDINGS has been recognized for the ninth consecutive year including... - February 02, 2016 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.
Alyson Lupinetti Named Construction Group Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
Alyson Lupinetti has been named an account manager within the Construction Group of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. She is responsible for supporting the informational and risk... - February 01, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
D. Gates Insurance Group Announces Official Company Launch
Independent agency offers choice, flexibility and clear communication. - January 29, 2016 - D. Gates
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Offers Agents Online Listing
Insurance agents and brokers who offer Medicare Supplement insurance can apply to be listed on the online Find An Agent directory posted on the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance website. - January 28, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Positive Year for Long Term Care Insurance Forecasts Association Director
A positive forecast for long term care insurance was shared today by the executive director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - January 28, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Asset Inventory Professional Achieves Appraiser Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Jo Soard for achieving appraiser designations. - January 26, 2016 - National Inventory Certification Association
Barrie, Ontario High Risk Insurance Experts BeWiser Helping Drivers Reduce Their Wintertime Insurance Costs
Barrie, Ontario-based specialists for high risk auto insurance, BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now helping drivers across the province reduce their driving costs this winter. With driving accidents reaching peaks during the winter, the BeWiser services ensure that high risk drivers don’t... - January 22, 2016 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Announces Top Vacation Insurance Through an Insurance Broker in Toronto
Winter often inspires planning family holiday visits or warm weather getaways. Those plans can go awry, especially with unpredictable weather and the arrival of the flu season. Protecting travel plans saves money, time and headaches. Let the professionals at Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Limited... - January 22, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Platinumetrix Appoints Nalin Bakhle as VP Marketing and Communications
Platinumetrix, one of the top emerging global providers of analytics and decision sciences has recently appointed Nalin Bakhle as VP of Marketing and Communication. Nalin brings over 25 years’ experience in marketing and communications in U.S., Canada and India in a career that spans... - January 21, 2016 - Platinumetrix
Sapiens ALIS Policy Administration System Wins XCelent Award from Celent
Sapiens earns its second straight “Breadth of Functionality” distinction from Celent. - January 21, 2016 - Sapiens
Roundstone Announces Relocation of Headquarters to Lakewood, Ohio
Roundstone announces the relocation of its corporate offices into historic building in Lakewood, Ohio. - January 17, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Alternative Service Concepts Appoints Pam Finch as New Chief Operations Officer
Third Party Administrator Names New COO for National Workers' Compensation and Property & Casualty Claims Business. - January 14, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
POWERS Insurance and Benefits' Employee Earns Industry Certification
St. Louis company's employee to better assist workers' compensation clientele. - January 13, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
RiverStone Management Limited Selects Sapiens Reinsurance for Its UK Operation
Sapiens Reinsurance solution to replace the legacy broker’s ledger for both inwards and outwards reinsurance business. - January 13, 2016 - Sapiens
GBS Selects Marvin Meyer as New Regional Marketing Director
GBS has selected a new Regional Marketing Director headquartered in Missouri. - January 11, 2016 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Wilde Agency Releases 2nd Research Study on Behavioral Economics
Explores how to motivate Millennials to alter their behavior with respect to retirement savings and life insurance - January 11, 2016 - Universal Wilde
Diligent Benefits Launches a New Breed of Insurance Services
Diligent Insurance Services, a leader in new age insurance services announced that it has launched Diligent Benefits to provide personalized services for consumers to select individualized insurance and financial products. Diligent Benefits does not simply quote and sell insurance policies, but... - January 11, 2016 - Diligent Insurance Services