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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Real Estate Weekly News– root9B Holdings, Inc. announced that the Company secured incremental funding of $500,000 to allow the Company to meet its payroll obligations and for certain other working capital purposes by issuing secured convertible promissory notes along with warrants to purchase shares of the…

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. was posted on August 17, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001385613-17-000081.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing…

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce that it renews, strengthens and plans to expand its E&S presence with the formation of Great American Risk Solutions. Mark Lonneman, Divisional President of Great American Risk Solutions, stated, ” Great American Risk Solutions simplifies and…

For more information on this research see: Health Insurance Coverage among Puerto Rican Adults in Same-Sex Relationships. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2017; 28: 915-930. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved can be contacted at: Johns Hopkins Univ Press, Journals Publishing Division, 2715 North Charles St, Baltimore, MD…

The “Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response,” or SAFER, grant from FEMA will cover a variety of costs, including advertisements to recruit volunteer firefighters, paying tuition for training at Westmoreland County Community College’s expanding Public Safety Training Center, purchasing gear and providing retention incentives such as free life…

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– CNA announced the appointment of Justin Lash as Vice President of the company’s Nashville and New Orleans Branches. “Justin’s more than 14 years of industry experience, complimented by his leadership, underwriting expertise and producer relationships, make him well suited to lead CNA’s…

Aug. 31– CEDAR RAPIDS– Patty Judge, Iowa’s last Democratic lieutenant governor has endorsed Fred Hubbell for governor, citing his experience leading state agencies during her tenure. She also served two terms in the Iowa Senate and two terms as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. In those roles, Judge said, he demonstrated an ability to invest in the revitalization of…

The ad features a number of Cedar Rapids area activists and highlights Blum’s vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which Keep Iowa Healthy says would create an “age tax,” allowing insurance companies to charge people 50 and older five times more than they charge other people. “Iowans can’t afford to pay the age tax that Congressman Blum would create with his vote…

Researchers from School of Public Health Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Health Insurance. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Investigators publish new report on Health Insurance. The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from the School of Public Health, “In this case study of the mutual health…

Aug. 31– MANKATO– If nothing else, Donald Trump has certainly remained consistent in his adversarial attitude toward the Affordable Care Act. He’s loudly proclaimed his willingness to let the law implode, and there’s little indication his Department of Health and Human Services overseeing the law will do much to promote sign-ups this year.

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Tom Wamberg, one of the nation’s foremost experts on employee benefits and insurance, announced the formation of Wamberg Genomic Advisors. WGA advises employers, employee benefit brokers, and life insurance companies, enabling them to create programs that provide employees and policyholders…

CoreLogic ®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today announced preliminary residential loss estimates for Hurricane Harvey. Insured flood loss covered by the National Flood Insurance Program is estimated at $6 billion to $9 billion. This includes inland, flash and storm surge flooding. More than 98…

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Computer Weekly News– Guidewire Software, Inc., a provider of software products to general insurers, and Sompo International, a global specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and wholly owned subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, Inc., announced that Sompo International has successfully begun…

—Donning blue work gloves and dispensing hugs, Vice President Mike Pence cleared storm debris and comforted Texans grappling with the aftermath of Harvey’s destruction on Thursday, bringing a more personal touch to the hurricane zone than President Donald Trump did during his visit two days earlier. “We’re going to stay with you every step until we bring…

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Investment Weekly News– This special episode of A.M.BestTV examines how Hurricane Andrew swept through the insurance industry, leaving a path of failures, overturned assumptions and gave the industry a new respect for next-generation underwriting. “It changed how property/casualty is dealt with in the United States,…

Kindred Healthcare, Inc. today announced that it has completed the first closing related to its previously announced agreement with BM Eagle Holdings, LLC, a joint venture led by affiliates of BlueMountain Capital Management, LLC, to sell the Company’ s skilled nursing facility business for $700 million in cash. As previously disclosed, Kindred entered into a…