Insurance News
Access news releases, covering recently introduced technology, products and services from the global insurance industry. Ensure that you have the latest information on liability, risk management, underwriting and reinsurance, industry trends, personnel, events, influencers and firms.
PPI Compensation Fund Set to Run Out as Claims Double, Says PPI Reclaims Company Missoldppiclaims.info
Money commentators are calling on the banking industry to identify extra money for the PPI compensation fund, as record levels of complaints have run the existing fund almost dry, says claims company PPI Reclaims. - November 21, 2012 - Simple Financial Solutions Limited
Roundstone Management Ltd Introduces the Complete Captive Solution - Self Funded Insurance Program
Roundstone Management Ltd (“Roundstone”) has developed an innovative solution to rising healthcare costs for midsized companies - RoundstoneInsurance.com. - November 18, 2012 - Roundstone Insurance
New Low Cost Ohio Health Insurance Rates Now Available at Ohioquotes.com
Individual and family health insurance coverage in Ohio for 2013 is now available at Ohioquotes.com. Many low cost options are offered by the top companies. - November 17, 2012 - Ohio Health Insurance Plans
Inaugural World AIDS Day Concert in Downtown Los Angeles Hosted by AIDS Research Alliance, Presented by Kaiser Permanente
On Friday, November 30th, AIDS Research Alliance (ARA) will host an inaugural World AIDS Day Concert at The Colburn School in downtown Los Angeles, across from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. This community event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Zipper Hall. Emmy Award winner, LeVar Burton, Master of... - November 14, 2012 - AIDS Research Alliance
Voss Law Firm Offers Free Help to Hurricane Sandy Victims
Insurance claim attorney Bill Voss discusses the damage done by Hurricane Sandy and what business owners can do in the storm’s aftermath to get the most out of their insurance claim. - November 11, 2012 - The Voss Law Firm, P.C.
HR Firm CPEhr Updates and Releases Health Care Reform E-Book
HR Outsourcing firm releases updated and revised E-Book, “The Fourteen Health Care Reform Questions Every Employer Needs to Know.” - November 09, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Policy Utilization Explained by Expert
The average period of time between the purchase of long term care insurance and when a claim is filed is 108 months according to a report by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - November 09, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SIA Group Expands Market Presence with New Office in Asheville, N.C., Led by Deepak Poplai
Full-Service Insurance Agency Adds Western North Carolina Division with 24-Year Hospitality Industry Veteran at Helm. - November 07, 2012 - SIA Group
Hurricane Sandy Forces Policyholders to File Home Insurance Claims
National Quotes has learned that Hurricane Sandy tore through the east coast Monday evening, leaving widespread damage in its wake. Homeowners have reported downed trees and property damage due to high winds and a record breaking storm surge. According to Lori Zentz, an insurance agent at... - November 07, 2012 - NationalQuotes.com
Netscribes Analysts Featured in Market Analyst
Speaking to Market Analyst, Netscribes analysts share views on ICT adoption in insurance sector and IPv6. - November 07, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
Munich Re Underwrites New TransGuardian Transit Policy
TransGuardian is pleased to announce that its transit insurance policy, arranged by Wells Fargo Insurance Services, will be underwritten by Munich Re for its new policy year (November 2012 through October 2013). - November 06, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
CrimeCenter.org Launches Their Free Fraud Detection Database
Shaul launches CrimeCenter.org and has introduced the Mail Drop Fraud database to assist with the Anti-Fraud effort. This free database allows Credit Unions, Banks, Insurers, Ecommerce Merchants and Government Agencies access over 60,000 records to validate physical addresses. From small retailers... - November 04, 2012 - CrimeCenter.org
Long Term Care Insurance Association Awareness Campaign Launches
A campaign to inform consumers about 'new and improved' long term care insurance planning has been officially launched today by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance, the industry's trade organization. - November 03, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Association Explains 1035 Exchanges for Long Term Care Insurance Purchase
New information published by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance explains how 1035 exchanges from life insurance can pay for long term care insurance protection. - November 01, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
GeneralInsurance.Org Offers Quick Insurance Protection Learning Resource
GeneralInsurance.Org has revolutionized the way potential buyers get their insurance quotes. Right now, clients are able to basically delight in one-stop looking for their particular quotes and acquisitions. - October 31, 2012 - GeneralInsurance.Org
Retiring Women Underestimate Long Term Care Costs - NationalQuotes.com
National Quotes’ recent research shows that women nearing retirement age are less prepared for the cost of health insurance for long term care than men. Many women assume the role of primary financial provider and caregiver due to the fact that they typically live longer than men. - October 30, 2012 - NationalQuotes.com
Invoke Launches e-Filing Insurance, a Tactical Portal Solution for Generating Pillar 3 Regulatory Reports in XBRL for Solvency II
Invoke, a premier provider of cutting-edge regulatory reporting solutions, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the portal solution, e-Filing Insurance, for generating Pillar 3 regulatory reports in XBRL format. - October 29, 2012 - Invoke
Hybrid Long Term Care Insurance Companies to Debate at Association Summit
Executives from the nation's leading hybrid long term care insurance companies will debate the merits of their policies at the upcoming American Association for Long Term Care Insurance national sales conference. - October 29, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
LA's West Side Welcomes New Consulting Firm
Offering a full spectrum of service for employers, Playa Vista Insurance Services will focus on employee benefits specializing in cost containment, strategic planning, wellness, compliance, guidance on Health Care Reform and technology. - October 28, 2012 - Playa Vista Insurance Services
Long Term Care Insurance Association Summit Attendance Grows
Attendance at the National Long Term Care Insurance Summit is up despite industry turmoil according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance, the conference organizer. - October 27, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
zIngenuity Hires Steve Beagles as Managing Director – Capital Strategies & Analytics
zIngenuity, a national provider of risk management and loss mitigation services for mortgage lenders and servicers, has hired Steve Beagles as Managing Director of Capital Strategies & Analytics. In this role, Steve is responsible for developing and implementing new business and risk management... - October 25, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Hoover and Associates Hosted Shred Event
Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc. hosted their third successful “Shred Event” on Saturday, October 13, 2012, from 10 am to 2 pm. Guests were able to bring sensitive documents for shredding. Shred Corp, a mobile document shredding company was on site. The services were... - October 24, 2012 - Hoover and Associates Financial Services, Inc.
Transguardian and USPS Highlight World-Class Service for Shippers of High-Value Merchandise
Deputy Postmaster General Ron Stroman visited the Los Angeles International Service Center where he and a group of business customers discussed how the Postal Service could better serve them now and in the future. TransGuardian President Jim Moseley (www.transguardian.com) was among the few... - October 22, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
MiniCo Insurance Agency Receives WebAward for Insurance Standard of Excellence
MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, is the recipient of a 2012 Standard of Excellence WebAward in the category of insurance. The Web Marketing Association produces the WebAward Competition, the longest-running annual international website award competition, which names the best websites in 96 industries... - October 22, 2012 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Long Term Care Insurance Increased Tax Deduction Limits Announced
Higher tax deductible limits for long term care insurance were announced today according to Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 20, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Association Supports LTC Awareness Month
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance announced free marketing tools to support Long Term Care Awareness Month. - October 19, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Sompo Japan’s SAVE JAPAN Project Approved as the Only Private Sector “The Japan Committee for United Nations Decade on Biodiversity Partnership Projects”
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. is pleased to announce that its “SAVE JAPAN Project – Select ‘Web-based Insurance Clause’ and Support the Protection of Endangered Species Habitats in Japan” has been approved by “The Japan Committee for United Nations Decade on Biodiversity,” as a partnership project recommended by the committee. - October 19, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. Acquired the World’s First-Ever Registration for the International Standard ISO 39001 (FDIS) for Road Traffic
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. (President and CEO: Kengo Sakurada; hereinafter, “Sompo Japan”) and Nipponkoa Insurance Co., Ltd. (President and CEO: Masaya Futamiya; hereinafter, “Nipponkoa”) have successfully acquired the world’s first-ever registration based on ISO 39001... - October 19, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
Transguardian Covers Credit Card Fraud Shipping Risk
TransGuardian Pays Complex Insurance Claim for $12,000 - October 18, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Geoff Haver Named Vice President of Construction Division at New Day Underwriting Managers
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, has named Geoffrey L. Haver as Vice President within its Construction Insurance Division. He joins the company with nearly 25 years of commercial casualty,... - October 18, 2012 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Green Peak Insurance Solutions, Inc Offers Tips to Help You Save on Auto Insurance
Purchasing the auto insurance in Fremont, California that is right for you can be confusing, especially for first-time buyers. By learning the basics on how to get the most for your money, you can save on your auto insurance and feel confident you have adequate coverage. Green Peak Insurance and... - October 18, 2012 - Green Peak Insurance Solutions, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Association Kicks Off Membership Campaign
A national membership and producer education campaign will be launched by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 18, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
NKSJ Holdings Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 3 Consecutive Years
NKSJ Holdings, Inc. (hereafter “NKSJHD”) would like to announce that it has been selected for inclusion in the DJSI World index of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (hereafter “DJSI”), the world’s first and most widely used family of global sustainability... - October 18, 2012 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc.
zIngenuity Establishes zInsureRe, Inc., a Cayman Reinsurance Company
zIngenuity, a national provider of risk management and loss mitigation services for mortgage lenders and servicers, has established zInsureRe, Inc., a Cayman based Reinsurance Company. The company has been formed to expand and complement zIngenuity’s existing mortgage analytics and risk... - October 17, 2012 - zIngenuity, Inc.
Anthony J. Montimurro Joins First Fidelity Brokerage as Executive Vice President
Anthony J. Montimurro has joined First Fidelity Brokerage, Inc. as executive vice president, it was announced by Eugene B. Podokshik, principal and CEO of the firm, a leading property and casualty insurance, risk management and employee benefits insurance broker. As EVP, Montimurro will be... - October 17, 2012 - First Fidelity Brokerage, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Costs for New York Reported
A 55-year old New York state resident could expect to pay approximately $900 a year for long-term care insurance coverage according to a report by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 17, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Annual Election Period Begins Monday, San Clemente Agent Ready to Help
Help is available to seniors facing the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period in San Clemente, California. Local health insurance agent is prepared to help. - October 15, 2012 - Michael Kortz - California Health Insurance Agent
MiniCo Launches Redesigned Website for Self-Storage Insurance in Canada
MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, has redesigned the website for its subsidiary company MiniCo Insurance Agency of Canada, Incorporated, which offers commercial insurance for Canadian self-storage businesses. The updated website, www.minico.ca, offers an engaging design and streamlined navigation to... - October 15, 2012 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Expatfinder.com Launches Internationalhealthnavigator.com to Help Consumers Compare the International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) Plans Around the World
The website helps consumers decide with their choice of medical coverage where they can search through health insurance benefits, deductibles, coverage areas and more. - October 13, 2012 - Interexpat Ltd.
Welcome to Medicare Madness Seminar
Medicare Specialist Helen Hreen Presents Free Medicare Seminars in Naples, Florida - October 11, 2012 - Helen Hreen
Kevin J. Connolly Joins First Fidelity Brokerage as Lead Counsel of Quality Assurance
First Fidelity Brokerage has selected Kevin J. Connolly to serve as lead counsel of quality assurance, it was announced by Eugene B. Podokshik, principal and CEO of the firm. - October 11, 2012 - First Fidelity Brokerage, Inc.
Sea Isle City, NJ Property Owners Save on Flood Insurance by Retrofitting with SMART VENT®, Installation of Foundation Flood Vents Brings Homes Into Compliance with FEMA
Recognized as the leading manufacturer of passive flood mitigation products, Smart Vent Products, Inc., recently assisted in a complete flood vent retrofit of more than 45 homes in Sea Isle City, NJ. The installation of the SMART VENT® Foundation Flood Vent System ensured that homes became... - October 10, 2012 - Smart Vent Products, Inc.,
Long Term Care Insurance Riders to be Studied by Association
A growing number of life insurance companies are offering a variety of riders designed to make life policies more attractive. The relative value of these riders will be studied by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 08, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Kent Pike Receives Medicare License in North and South Carolina
Local Agent now able to offer help to Seniors in North Carolina. - October 07, 2012 - HealthMarkets/Agent Kent Pike
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offers Free Training Preview
Insurance and financial professions seeking to learn more about the marketing and sale of long term care insurance can view and listen to training programs recorded by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 05, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
AssureLease Selects First Fidelity Brokerage to Distribute Tenant Default Insurance
Innovative Program Provides Added Protection for Rental Property Owners; Reduces Initial Outlay for Renters - October 04, 2012 - First Fidelity Brokerage, Inc.
Long Term Care Insurance Rates Account for Upcoming Change
Prices for long term care insurance already account for the reserve changes which take effect January 1, 2013 according to the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 03, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance in Other Countries Examined
A number of countries have instituted long term care programs according to a review discussed by the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - October 01, 2012 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Emerge Diagnostics Announces Presentation with C.R. England and Lockton Companies’ Houston Office
Emerge Diagnostics, C.R. England and Lockton Companies’ Houston office are pleased to announce they have been jointly selected to present at the 2013 Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Annual Conference in Los Angeles April 21st-25th. The topic of the presentation is entitled Is... - September 28, 2012 - Emerge Diagnostics
Gadget Cover Prepares for December's Launch of Superfast Phones
Gadget Cover, a leading gadget and mobile phone insurance provider, is gearing up for a busy winter following the announcement of the new 4G mobile internet service. Everything Everywhere, parent company of major network providers Orange and T-Mobile, have announced that they will be rolling out... - September 28, 2012 - Gadget Cover