While most chief claim officers at U.S. property& casualty insurance companies say they empower their claim supervisors with the authority to make critical decisions and provide direction to their teams, the officers also suggest their attention is being diluted by conflicting workplace responsibilities, according to global professional services…
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Marsh& McLennan Agency has acquired The Benefit Planning Group. The Benefit Planning Group specializes in providing employee benefits and insurance services to the health care community, including medical schools, physicians, and medical practices. David Eslick, chairman and CEO of Marsh& McLennan Agency, added: ” The Benefit Planning Group is another great…
The multimedia campaign reminds Medicare Part D patients that Health Mart pharmacies can help them understand their insurance and save money on their prescriptions, as many Health Marts are preferred in many Part D plans. “January 1st will bring many changes to Medicare Part D preferred plans and Health Mart is committed to keeping patients informed of their…
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2015/ PRNewswire-USNewswire/– The Real Estate Roundtable’s President and CEO Jeffrey DeBoer today issued the following comment about President Obama signing into law the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015, a six-year renewal of the federal terrorism risk insurance program:. “With President Obama’ s signature…
Tom Rooney’s office sent out word this week that our local congressman had taken a bold step to protect Florida’s workers from America’s health care law. “As a direct result of the 30- hour work week created by Obamacare, hardworking people in Florida and across the country have lost hours and wages they need to support their families,” Rooney said in an email…
Jan. 12– State Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has ordered Mercury Insurance to pay a $27.6 million fine in connection with unapproved “broker fees” charged to California consumers buying auto policies. The California Department of Insurance said Monday that the Los Angeles- based insurer did not obtain the commissioner’s approval for the fees, resulting…
U.S. Attorney’s Office January 9, 2015. ST. LOUIS, MO– MALIK MUHAMMED was sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment, a restitution award of $153,101 payable to three automobile insurance companies and a $10,000 fine, for making three false statements to insurance companies about providing medical services to patients when no chiropractor was working at the clinic…
Zupkus& Angell, P.C., a law firm specializing in Insurance Defense, Construction Defect Litigation, Bad Faith, Coverage Analysis and Employment Law is pleased to welcome Erica Olson Payne to their team. She worked with organizations in Australia, Singapore, Brunei, and the U.S. on such diverse projects as risk management, 501 (c) certification, communications and…
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2015/ PRNewswire-USNewswire/– The Export-Import Bank of the United States today announced that Michael Whalen has joined Ex-Im Bank as Vice President of Structured Finance, where he will oversee project and structured finance transactions that support thousands of American jobs each year and level the playing field for U.S. exporters.
A.M. Best has revised the outlook to stable from positive and affirmed the issuer credit rating of“ a” for American Reliable Insurance Company, upon its acquisition by Global Indemnity Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Global Indemnity plc. A.M. Best also has affirmed the financial strength rating of A. The outlook for the FSR of American Reliable remains stable.
Jan. 12– LEWISTON– A local teen facing four felony arson charges admitted Monday to felony aggravated criminal mischief, bringing to a close the prosecution of two men and two boys charged in a series of three unrelated fires over a one-week span in 2013 that left many homeless and many more fearful. In an agreement with the Androscoggin County District…
Joseph A. LoCicero, President& CEO of The Segal Group, has announced that Carole Henry has joined the firm’ s West Region as Vice President and Health Benefits Manager in its Phoenix office. The Segal Group is a private, employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in New York and with nearly 1,000 employees throughout the U.S. and Canada. Members of The Segal Group…
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, Jan. 12, 2015/ PRNewswire-iReach/– NLC Loans™ is excited to announce ramped up staffing in response to the impending cuts to FHA mortgage insurance premiums initiated by President Obama on Thursday. In a move celebrated by consumers and mortgage professionals alike, the president announced that the Federal Housing Administration would be…
–Northwest Savings Bank announced the acquisition of B.J. Petruso Agency, a property and casualty and life insurance firm located in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Serving all of northwestern Pennsylvania, the Petruso Agency offers a full-line of personal and business insurance products and services and has an extensive list of manufacturing, nonprofit,…
Persistence Market Research is released upcoming report on title “Medical Practice Management Software Market- Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020”. New York, NY—- 01/12/2015– Medical practice management software is extensive healthcare software which is used in day to day operations of medical practices. Europe followed by the Asia is expected to…
NORTHUMBERLAND, Pa. – Jan. 7, 2015 – Keystone Insurers Group today named its newest franchise partner in Illinois: Joseph M….
–For the seventh straight year, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company will offer $150,000 in scholarships to high-achieving college students across the country. “The MassMutual Scholars Program, is a great way for MassMutual to provide financial support to talented students across the country,” said Nick Fyntrilakis, MassMutual, Vice President,…
PCS Bail Bonds, Fort Worth, Texas’ most trusted bail bond service, is commenting on the bail for an accused gun store murderer not yet being set upon his arrest. Fort Worth resident Gerry Handsborough Jr. was arrested on December 24 and charged with murdering a gun store clerk, 32- year-old Eric Peterson. “All of us at PCS Bail Bonds send our condolences to the family of…
–Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment Corporation today announced that following receipt of the requisite support of first lien noteholders for a proposed restructuring, it is now seeking support from holders of its bank debt to a modified restructuring support agreement. Consenting bank lenders will…

