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New Web-based Commission Tracking Software for Insurance Agents and Agencies Launched
CommissionMonitor™, a new, completely web-based solution for tracking commissions and leads has arrived, giving insurance agents and agency managers access from anywhere at anytime. - June 24, 2008 - Glaeser Enterprises, LLC
Valerie Pearsall Roberts, Partner, Jones Day to Speak at KC’s Event on Bond Insurance in a Changing Market and Regulatory Environment: What to Expect? on 7/1/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Valerie Pearsall Roberts, Partner of Jones Day will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference and webinar entitled: “Bond Insurance in a Changing Market and Regulatory Environment: What to Expect?”. The event is scheduled on July 1, 2008, Tuesday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT. - June 23, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Margaret Purcell, Executive Director, National Tax Exempt Organization Group, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Bond Insurance on 7/1/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars has announced today that Margaret Purcell, Executive Director, National Tax Exempt Organization Group of Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference and... - June 23, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Physicians Mutual Launches Enhanced Web Site
Physicians Mutual launches new user-friendly corporate website which includes easier navigation, more content and more features. - June 22, 2008 - Physicians Mutual
Assured Guaranty Corp., Leading Provider of Financial Guaranty and Credit Enhancement Products Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress's Event on Bond Insurance on 07/1/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars has announced that Assured Guaranty Corp., the Leading Provider of Financial Guaranty and Credit Enhancement Products will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference and... - June 22, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Michael J. Schozer, President, Assured Guaranty Corp. to Speak at KC’s Event on Bond Insurance on 7/1/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Michael J. Schozer, President of Assured Guaranty Corp. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference and webinar entitled: “Bond Insurance in a Changing Market... - June 21, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference & Webinar on Bond Insurance in a Changing Market and Regulatory Environment: What to Expect
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Bond Insurance in a Changing Market and Regulatory Environment: What to Expect. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday,... - June 20, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
India’s First Health Insurance Comparison on Voice Channel by Bimadeals.com
Bimadeals.com the comparative insurance portal has launched for the first time in India, a new platform where the customer gets connected to insurers instantly when he/she applies on Bimadeals.com. Bimadeals.com has already been very successful in achieving the leadership position amongst insurance... - June 15, 2008 - deal4loans.com
CitiusTech Announces registeR4Health™ - Patient Registration Solution on Microsoft HealthVault
registeR4Health is a simple and secure online solution for patients to complete the registration process prior to visiting a Provider. - June 14, 2008 - CITIUSTECH
Former Korn Ferry Senior Recruiter, Marc Gurtman Joins New World Marketing, Inc.
Executive VP of Executive Search Division. - June 14, 2008 - New World Marketing
Mahoney & Associates Grows the Sales & Marketing Team with the Addition of Mark Schumacher
Mark Schumacher joins the firm as a Benefits Consultant and will play an essential role in new business development. Prior to joining M&A, Mr. Schumacher was Executive Director for the Broward Health Foundation where he managed fundraising, designed new programs to reach donors, and developed a capital campaign for a children’s hospital. - June 14, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Company Partners with Firms to Lower Workers' Compensation Premiums
Since 1979 National Insurance Application Systems, Inc. has focused solely on developing automated systems to lower Workers' Compensation premiums. These efforts, in conjunction with two of the nations' largest workers' compensation insurers', resulted in the development of a unique web based... - June 12, 2008 - NIAS Group
Willis Chairman Plumeri to Deliver Opening Keynote at MarketScout's 2008 eInsurance Symposium
Joseph J. Plumeri, Chairman and CEO of Willis Group Holdings will deliver a keynote presentation at MarketScout’s 2008 eInsurance Symposium. Mr. Plumeri will speak on innovation and the entrepreneurial initiatives Willis is using to grow in the current soft insurance market. The 2008 Symposium will be held in Dallas, Texas from September 15-17, 2008. - June 12, 2008 - 2008 eInsurance Symposium Presented by MarketScout
Consumer United: Better Deals Together
Better deals together? Absolutely. Consumer United is a savings-driven, grassroots group that′s spearheading a network of ordinary consumers, folks like you, who have joined together to identify the best service providers, negotiate better deals and simplify their lives. - June 12, 2008 - Consumer United
Ternian Named National Product Distributor and Administrator for the Accident & Health Division of AIG
The employee benefits marketplace for voluntary, supplemental, and worksite marketing products continues to be viewed as an area for high growth and expansion. As employers continue to cutback on subsidized benefits, insurance carriers and benefit providers are looking for ways to increase the... - June 11, 2008 - Ternian Insurance Group LLC.
SIA Group Names New Customer Service Representative
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Maureen Chase has been named a non-construction customer service representative for the branch office in Jacksonville, N.C. In this position, Chase... - June 11, 2008 - SIA Group
EmploymentCrossing Launches Underwriting Job Site, UnderwritingCrossing, Which Seeks to Gather and List Every Underwriting Job Opening
EmploymentCrossing, one of the world’s largest job-board operators, announced last week the launch of UnderwritingCrossing. As part of the EmploymentCrossing job-site franchise, UnderwritingCrossing seeks to list every underwriting job in the United States in one convenient location. Using proprietary technology, UnderwritingCrossing monitors the underwriting job postings on other job websites and other sources and displays every single underwriting job it can find. - June 09, 2008 - EmploymentCrossing
Mahoney & Associates Welcomes David Hooban as Qualified Plans Specialist
Mahoney & Associates, a privately-held compensation and benefits management firm, announces the appointment of David Hooban as Qualified Plans Specialist. - June 08, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Mahoney & Associates Welcomes Robert Hart as Director, Executive Benefits
Mahoney & Associates, a privately-held compensation and benefits management firm, announces the appointment of Bob Hart as Director, Executive Benefits. Mr. Hart possesses over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry and comes to Mahoney & Associates from NYLEX Benefits,... - June 08, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Brits Are Bargain Hunters When It Comes to Car Insurance, Fairinvestment.co.uk Has Found
New research from Fairinvestment.co.uk has found that price is everything for its users when it comes to shopping for car insurance (http://www.fairinvestment.co.uk/car_insurance.aspx). The research involved asking users what the most important aspect is when shopping for car insurance. Of those... - June 06, 2008 - Fair Investment Company
Genuine Warranty Solutions Names Stephen Seal Chief Executive Officer
New Management Focusing on Expansion and New Divisions. Genuine Warranty Solutions Inc. today announced that Stephen Seal, 44, has been named chief executive officer. The new executive appointments are effective immediately. As an internationally recognized consultant and business leader, Seal... - June 06, 2008 - Genuine Warranty Solutions
NetQuote Named Finalist in 2008’s Best Companies to Work for in Colorado
NetQuote has been selected as a Finalist in the 2008 Best Companies to Work for in Colorado Award. Winners will be announced at the awards banquet on Thursday, July 31, 2008. - June 05, 2008 - NetQuote, Inc.
TheLifeInsuranceGroup.com Launches Its New Life Insurance Agency to Assist in Purchasing Life Insurance. They Are Independent Life Insurance Agents.
TheLifeInsuranceGroup.com launches its new business to help purchasers of life insurance meet needs and goals threw affordable life insurance. heLifeInsuranceGroup.com introduces different types of life insurance products and what they can do for your personal financial plan. - June 03, 2008 - The LIfe Insurance Group
Rural Landscape Insuring Success of Indian Insurance Sector
Rural India is providing vast growth opportunities for insurance players, provided they offer innovative, cost effective products and improve distribution channels. - May 31, 2008 - RNCOS
31 Business Advisors Earn the Prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) Credential
Thirty one business advisors from across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) credential from the Exit Planning Institute (EPI). - May 30, 2008 - The Exit Planning Institute
RNCOS Releases a New Report-Russian Insurance Industry Forecast to 2010
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Russian Insurance Industry Forecast to 2010” to its report gallery. Exploring the market development and potential, the report offers a broad overview of the Russian insurance industry. The forecasts and estimations given in... - May 30, 2008 - RNCOS
New World Marketing, Inc. Announces John R. Davis as Executive VP of Executive Search Placement Division
New World Marketing Inc. announced today the appointment of John R. Davis as executive vice president in its executive recruitment practice. John is an executive recruiter with 20 plus years experience and is recognized in the financial services industry as one of the nation’s premier... - May 23, 2008 - New World Marketing
Ready for Hurricane Season? Innovative Entrepreneur Ensures Safety of Valuable Documents During This Season of Fire and Hurricane Threats with New Mobile Service
New service offered by Good Deeds Scanning of Altamonte Springs, Florida provides consumers and businesses peace-of-mind during hurricane season. Too many households are not prepared in case of an emergency. The service, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, solves a major hurricane and fire preparedness issue by scanning and labeling important documents which are then saved to a CD-ROM. Result: Peace-of-Mind - May 22, 2008 - Good Deeds Scanning
Zywave Hosts Consecutive Technology User Conferences at the Pfister Hotel Now Through May 22nd
Zywave, a leading technology provider of products and services for insurance brokers, will host successive conferences this week at the Pfister Hotel. - May 22, 2008 - Zywave
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 25 through May 31, 2008. Use these tips to help keep yourself and your property safe. - May 21, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Richard Hecker Joins SafeGuard Guaranty Corporation Board of Directors
SafeGuard Guaranty Corporation, soon to be the first company in the world to offer Marriage Assurance(sm), today announced that serial entrepreneur and online/offline marketing expert Richard Hecker has joined SafeGuard Guaranty’s Board of Directors. SafeGuard’s ground breaking... - May 21, 2008 - SafeGuard Guaranty Corporation
United Auto Insurance Group CEO and Founder Receives 2008 Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Richard Parrillo Sr. recognized for philanthropy, professional achievement and preserving heritage. - May 21, 2008 - UAIG
Q1 High Growth Companies Announced by the Private Company Index
The Entrex Private Company Index (PCI) reveals the five companies that topped their growth charts for Q1 2008. - May 17, 2008 - Private Company Index
Summer Student Travel Requires Extra Safety Measures
Experts say emergency medical services should be at the top of your packing list. - May 15, 2008 - Travel Assist Network
Medical Tourism Conference – September 9 Through 12th – San Francisco, California USA
Some of the largest international insurance companies have already registered to attend the medical tourism conference specifically for the purpose of finding international clinics and hospitals to send patients to. - May 15, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Medical Tourism Conference Announces Special Keynote Speaker
The Keynote Speaker for the Medical Tourism Association’s annual conference in San Francisco, September 9 through 12th has been announced. The speaker will be Alex Piper, a former buyer of healthcare for Chrysler (formerly DaimlerChrysler). Mr. Piper is very passionate about Medical Tourism and promotes it is a potential solution for the US healthcare crisis. - May 14, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
SIA Group Named One of the Top 100 Independent Insurance Agencies in U.S. for Third Consecutive Year
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the firm has been named a Top 100 Privately-Held Property Casualty Independent Agency by the Insurance Journal for the third consecutive year. The... - May 14, 2008 - SIA Group
Jevco Insurance Company Goes Live with Harcase Software’s Point of Sale Portal for Its Personal Automobile Line of Business
Harcase Software’s enterprise portal solution ignites Jevco’s growth strategy and reduces policy delivery time from weeks to days. - May 10, 2008 - Harcase Software Ltd.
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Small Business Health Insurance
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast offering health insurance advice for small business owners. In the podcast, Bill Moore, CEO of IBD Insurance, explains how businesses can determine which health insurance plans best meet... - May 09, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Alta Vista Benefits Launches LTC Education
Alta Vista Benefits supports Ohio's "Own Your Future" campaign. - May 08, 2008 - Alta Vista Benefits, LLC
Harcase Software Ltd. Unveils Its Enterprise Point of Sale Portal to Streamline New Business and Dramatically Improve Customer Service
Harcase Software Ltd. Point of Sale Portal reduces policy delivery from weeks to days and significantly enhances the user experience with customized, easy to use dashboards. - May 07, 2008 - Harcase Software Ltd.
SIA Group Names Personal Lines Specialist
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that Kyle M. Greer has been named personal lines specialist for the Jacksonville, N.C. branch office. In this position, Greer will be responsible for... - May 04, 2008 - SIA Group
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Health Insurance and the 2008 Presidential Election
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast discussing health insurance and the 2008 presidential election. In the podcast, Andrea Hunnicutt Grater, vice president at IBD Insurance, discusses what universal health care coverage and... - May 02, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
Symons Capital Management Introduces a New Small Cap Investment Strategy
SYMONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT has introduced its third long-only equity mutual fund strategy, Symons Small Cap Institutional Fund (SSMIX). The strategy is an intellectual sibling of the Symons Alpha Growth and Symons Alpha Value strategies – in every case Symons Capital seeks to invest in... - April 30, 2008 - Symons Capital Management, Inc.
Medicare Set Aside Consultants Fill the Void
BMA West Medical Financial Consultants, a Medicare Secondary Payer consulting service, has launched their new website in an effort to provide the claims industry with sound direction in their case settlement pursuits. “There is quite a gap in the current services being provided in the... - April 29, 2008 - BMA West Medical Financial Consultants
IBD Insurance Services Releases Podcast on Health Insurance Trends
IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), has announced the release of a podcast discussing current trends in health insurance. In the podcast, Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance, discusses why many people are choosing to go without health insurance and the risks they face, and he offers... - April 26, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services
SIA Group Releases Podcast on Hospitality Insurance and Liability
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced the release of a podcast discussing hospitality insurance and liability. In the podcast, Cliff Patterson, CIC, senior sales executive at SIA Group, answers... - April 25, 2008 - SIA Group
Tucker Insurance Agency Tips for Getting More Return on Your Tax Return
This article provides easy tips for making the most of your tax refund. The article was written by Allstate Personal Finance Representative Hyacinth Tucker who specializes in financial advising and selling life insurance. The Tucker Agency provides a variety of insurance products and resources that help many customers save money. - April 24, 2008 - Tucker Insurance Agency
A Graduate's Guide to Insurance - College Graduates All Around the Country Will Soon be Stepping Out Into Their Careers, Planning a Family and Planning for a Home
Graduation is around the corner for many of our college students. As they step out into their careers, start planning for a familiy and a home they will need to consider their new responsibilities and the required protection offered by insurance coverages. - April 20, 2008 - Wm E Morrell Inc
IBD Insurance Services Vice President to Attend NC Symposium 2008
Jim Price, president of IBD Insurance Services (www.ibdinsurance.com), an insurance agency specializing in group and individual health coverage, has announced that Andrea Hunnicutt Grater has attended NC Symposium 2008, hosted by the North Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (NCAHU), April... - April 19, 2008 - IBD Insurance Services