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Non-Life Insurance in India, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018
Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Non-Life Insurance in India, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018.” The Indian non-life insurance segment’s growth prospects by non-life insurance category. - October 23, 2014 - Market Reports on India
Latest Long Term Care Insurance Guide Posted on AALTCI Website
The latest long term care insurance guide that will appear in the December Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine was posted on the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance website. - October 22, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
New Day Underwriting Managers Named One of the Philadelphia Region’s Fastest Growing Companies for Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, was named one of the fastest growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies within the Philadelphia Region. The... - October 21, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Aon Hewitt Announces New Associate Partner in San Diego
Aon Hewitt is making a significant investment in expanding its presence in the San Diego area through the appointment of Alicia Shevetone to the position of Associate Partner and Key Account Executive. - October 20, 2014 - Aon Hewit
HR Technology Advisors Releases Results of 2014 Small to Mid-Market HR, Benefits, Payroll Technology Survey
Survey shows employers looking to simplify by moving towards single database, web, and mobile. - October 19, 2014 - HR Technology Advisors, LLC
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Offers Conference Scholarships
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance is offering $300 scholarships to insurance agents interested in attending the 2015 National Medicare Supplement insurance industry conference. - October 18, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Sales to Grow as Stocks Decline Predicts AALTCI
Sales of long term care insurance are likely to grow as stock markets decline predicts the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance director Jesse Slome. - October 18, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Launches Membership Campaign
A drive to build long term care insurance sales and for new membership is being conducted by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 16, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
ClaimVantage Exhibits the Latest in Life Claims Processing Software at ALUCA 2014 Conference
This year’s conference explores recent changes in the life insurance industry. - October 16, 2014 - ClaimVantage
zIngenuity Announces Quality Control and Contract Underwriting Guaranty
zIngenuity, Inc. (www.zingenuity.com) announces Cost-Free Buyback Defense and 5x Money-Back Guaranty on all loans it reviews in the pre- and post-closing quality assurance and quality control process or contract underwrites. zIngenuity -- an established provider of contract underwriting, quality... - October 15, 2014 - zIngenuity, Inc.
ReEmployAbility Supports Expansion, Naming New Midwest Account Executive
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early Return-to-Work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, announced today that, as part of its corporate growth initiative, the company has promoted Natalie Baughman as its new Account Executive – Midwest. As Account... - October 15, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
Auto Insurance Firm CSIB Acquire Hartwell Thayer Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Leading Toronto-area auto insurance experts, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have just announced that the company has concluded a deal to purchase Aurora-based Hartwell Thayer Insurance and Financial Services Limited. - October 11, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Risk Advisors of America Celebrates New Location in Maitland
On Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at 12:00 p.m., Risk Advisors of America will celebrate the grand opening of its Maitland location with a ribbon cutting ceremony and other activities. The insurance and risk management company was previously located in Orlando, but needed to move into a larger office... - October 11, 2014 - Risk Advisors of America
Auto Insurance Experts CSIB Launches Sister Company BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc.
Leading local Markham auto insurance specialists, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have recently announced the launch of a new sister company. - October 11, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’ experience... - October 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
LionShare Insurance Group to Release New Health Insurance Commercial November 1st in Sarasota, Florida
Excited to announce the LionShare Insurance Group health insurance commercial will be airing on multiple Comcast networks starting November 1st. The company is poised to help with both Marketplace health insurance plans as well as Off Exchange health plans, check it out. http://www.lionshareinsurance.com/preview-of-our-upcoming-health-insurance-commercial/ - October 10, 2014 - LionShare Insurance Group
Insurance Broker CSIB Offer Comprehensive Coverage with the Latest Auto Insurance Services
Woodbridge, Ontario insurance specialist, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers are now offering their clients across the region one of the industry’s widest selections of auto insurance policy options. - October 10, 2014 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Don't Overpay for Long Term Care Insurance Advises AALTCI Director
There's no reason to overpay for long term care insurance advises the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 10, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
How to Increase IT Effectiveness in the Insurance Business - Recipe from Softengi
Decreased IT budgets in insurance companies and an overall crisis in the industry are not leaving hope for budget increases in the nearest future. However, this is not a reason to stop IT projects, according to Softengi specialists. "Being agile is becoming one of the success factors," said professionals at the recent Agile seminar for insurance companies in Kyiv. - October 10, 2014 - Softengi
BenefitVault Co-Founder Eric Raymond Stepping Down as Chairman and CEO; Cary W. Toner CLU, ChFC Named as Replacement
Today, BenefitVault Holdings, Inc. a privately-held insurance premium processing company, announced that its Chairman and CEO, Eric Raymond, is moving on to pursue other opportunities and has named Cary Toner CLU, ChFC as succeeding Chairman and CEO. Mr. Raymond, along with BenefitVault President... - October 09, 2014 - BenefitVault
RAM Technologies to Demonstrate Advanced Medicare and Medicaid Administrative Capabilities at CAHP Annual Conference
RAM Technologies to showcase cost saving features of advanced health insurance software solutions at annual conference of California Association of Health Plans. - October 09, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Agents Week-Long Savings
Insurance agents interested in discovering the most effective ways to market and sell long term care insurance have one week to take advantage of a special American Association for Long Term Care Insurance offer. - October 09, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Focuses on Expected Growth
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced plans to help agents capitalize on the anticipated growth of policy sales. - October 08, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Director to Speak in Chicago
Understanding significant changes that impact consumers shopping for long term care insurance will be the focus of American Association for Long Term Care Insurance director Jesse Slome's talk this weekend in Chicago. - October 08, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
RAM Technologies, Inc. Develops Strategic Alliance with FlexTech, Inc. to Satisfy Increased Demand for HEALTHsuite® Mercato Solution
RAM Technologies has teamed with FlexTech, Inc. to increase bandwidth of professional and implementation services for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage health plans. - October 02, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
$38k Per Employee Penalty for ACA Non-Compliance: Obamacare Expert Explains How to Avoid ACA Penalties
The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) compliance deadline for large employers is Jan. 1, 2015. However, businesses must have strategies in place before Nov. 15, 2014, says Attorney, Leading Business Strategist and ACA Expert Kaya Bromley, who shares how businesses can avoid incurring penalties that can cost $38,000/employee. For tips on how to avoid Obamacare penalties, download Bromley’s free ACA guide or purchase her book, “The Employer’s Guide to Obamacare,” at http://yourobamacareadvisors.com/. - October 02, 2014 - Your Obamacare Advisors
Long Term Care Insurance Association Makes Awareness Month Logo Available
Free logo artwork for 2014 Long-Term Care Awareness Month has been made available by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - October 02, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Kim Vincent Joins New Day Underwriting Managers as Account Manager
Kim Vincent has joined New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverage, as an account manager responsible for fulfilling the product and information needs of the company’s... - September 30, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
ClaimVantage CEO to Attend EBN Benefits Forum & Expo
EBN Benefits Forum & Expo to take place in Boca Raton, FL September 29-October 1st. - September 27, 2014 - ClaimVantage
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month - the Perfect Time to Make Sure Your Insurance Plans Are Up to Date
Sometimes life just happens. One day things can be going smoothly, when the next, you’re thrown a curve ball. Since no one knows what the future holds, taking steps to put a financial safety net in place will provide you with peace of mind knowing you are prepared for when the unexpected... - September 25, 2014 - National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors Inland Empire Chapter
Third Largest Medicare Plan in Puerto Rico Migrates Business to HEALTHsuite® Mercato from RAM Technologies, Inc.
One of the largest health plans on the island of Puerto Rico has increased their use of the HEALTHsuite Mercato health care administrative software solution to increase efficiency in their Medicare Advantage business. - September 25, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Gulf Coast Educators Insurance Celebrates Life Insurance Awareness Month
Naples, Florida based insurance company offers free life insurance quotes to celebrate. - September 25, 2014 - Gulf Coast Educators Insurance
Worth It Project Works to End Child Slavery Through Life Insurance Purchases
St. Louis-based BryanMark Group launches Worth It Project a life insurance based charitable endeavor focused on the fight against child slavery. - September 24, 2014 - Worth It Project
Patricia Piper Promoted to Regional Claim Manager by Texas Third Party Claim Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Formerly a senior claim adjuster based in Irving, Texas, Pat Piper has been promoted by third party claim administrator Alternative Service Concepts. - September 24, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
Every 100 Legal Sector Jobs Supports 67 Jobs in Rest of Economy - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has responded to Law Society Deputy Vice-President Robert Bourns' comments that every 100 jobs in the legal services sector supports a further 67 in the wider economy. - September 24, 2014 - Total Insurance
Over 70% of Live Insurance News Readers Ask for Health Care Reform Repair
As we all know, new health care reform regulations mandated from the Affordable Care Act are almost one year old now. Results from a survey from LiveInsuranceNews.com has revealed over half their readership is showing signs of discontent with new healthcare reform. - September 23, 2014 - Live Insurance News
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately-Held Companies
Leading Specialty Intermediary for Environmental & Construction-Related Professional Liability Industry Ranks Among Top Half of All Ranked Insurance Companies in Annual Listing Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success - September 23, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
ClaimVantage Exhibits at 105th ICA Annual Education Conference
The ICA annual education conference encourages the sharing of ideas relating to Disability and Life claims administration and processing. - September 22, 2014 - ClaimVantage
Interactive Health is Gold Sponsor of Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
The 6th Annual Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress (EHBC) is pleased to announce Interactive Health as the newly confirmed gold level Sponsor for the 2014 conference taking place September 21-24 in Washington D.C. Interactive Health provides comprehensive worksite wellness solutions that... - September 19, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Solicitors' Professional Negligence Claims Cost £250m Annually - Total Insurance Responds
Total Insurance has remarked on the size of solicitors' professional negligence claims. - September 19, 2014 - Total Insurance
EXIGIS to Participate in 2014 URMIA Annual Conference
EXIGIS announced today that it will attend the 45th Annual University Risk Management and Insurance Association (URMIA) Conference in Louisville, KY. - September 17, 2014 - Exigis, LLC.
Independent Health Insurance Agents Set to March on Capitol Hill
With the 2015 healthcare marketplace open enrollment period just around the corner, independent health insurance agents are seeking a seat at the table in the United States Congress. Planned for September 24th, a march on Capitol Hill has been organized by Health Agents for America (HAFA), the... - September 17, 2014 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
Would Solicitors' Professional Indemnity Insurance Premiums Fall if the Mandatory Minimum Fell?
Total Insurance investigates whether the proposed reduction in solicitors' mandatory minimum PII would affect premiums. - September 17, 2014 - Total Insurance
Dr Frank Tomecek Receives Risk All Star Award
Emerge Diagnostics, is pleased to announce today that Frank Tomecek, MD, received the Risk All Star Award from Risk & Insurance for his groundbreaking work with Emerge Diagnostics. Risk All Stars stand out from their peers by overcoming challenges through creativity, passion, and perseverance. - September 15, 2014 - Emerge Diagnostics
Marianna Vela Named National Account Executive for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Marianna Vela assumes the primary role of business development throughout the State of Texas and the region for TPA Alternative Service Concepts. - September 14, 2014 - Alternative Service Concepts
Willis Programs Launches Community Association Insurance
Willis Programs introduces the Community Association Guard Insurance program. This community association insurance solution was developed to provide insurance coverage for common area property and liability exposures that can arise from activities and management of a property. - September 11, 2014 - Willis Programs
ClaimVantage Showcases Employer and Employee Portals at ROSE Conference
The Thirtieth Annual ROSE Conference will take place in Minnesota on September 10-12, 2014. - September 09, 2014 - ClaimVantage
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance, the Largest Single P&C Insurance Company in Japan Established
Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc., the largest single P&C insurance company in Japan, was established today. In conjunction with this establishment, the NKSJ Group has been rebranded as the Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Group. 1. Establishment of Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. On September 1,... - September 05, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Pet Insurance Really Does Pay: North America’s Top 10 Claims
Each September, the North American Pet Health Association (NAPHIA) celebrates Pet Health Insurance month, educating pet owners about the importance of insurance and how it works. This year, the organization is driving home the message that being insured really does pay by sharing NAPHIA... - September 05, 2014 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
PGA Sompo Japan Insurance Launches First “Typhoon Guard" Insurance to Support Mitigating Climate Damage of Farmers in the Philippines
PGA Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., a subsidiary of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. in the Philippines, will start selling “Typhoon Guard Insurance.” - September 04, 2014 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.