FPS Group, LLC, an innovative solutions provider for retirement plan professionals operating in the 403 and 457 markets, is introducing updates to the user interface and experience on its Investment Provider Xchange. The IPX platform provides registered investment advisors with a more manageable entry point into the complex 403 and 457 markets by…
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Veronica Beckham, 34, is now officially an ex-stripper, having beat back a challenge from the family of Micky Liu, reported the New York Post. Liu was found dead in his Manhattan apartment in March 2015, less than a year after they met, and Beckham says she discovered a month later that he had named her the beneficiary of his 401 account, retirement plan and life…
Korian, the European leader in providing care and support services for seniors, has filed its 2017 registration document with the French AutoritĂ© des marchĂ©s financiers, on 26 April 2018. Korian, the expert in providing care and support services for seniors, with over 740 facilities, operates Europe’ s largest network of long-term care nursing homes,…
Hurricane Irma served as an opportunity in the budding world of drones, which in recent years have enhanced the insurance industry.
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Diabetes Week– A patent by the inventors Sexton, Frederick Allen; Lakshmanan, Raman, filed on November 4, 2014, was published online on April 17, 2018, according to news reporting originating from Alexandria, Virginia, by NewsRx correspondents. Patent number 9947061 is assigned to Protecrx LLC. The following quote was…
April 26– New Mexico State Police arrested a Santa Fe man on his 11th DWI charge Sunday night after he nearly crashed into an officer’s vehicle while driving the wrong way on Cerrillos Road, the agency said. Santiago Garcia had his first appearance Tuesday in the Santa Fe County Magistrate Court but entered no plea. According to a criminal complaint, Garcia, 53, was…
April 26– New Mexico State Police arrested a Santa Fe man on his 11th DWI charge Sunday night after he nearly crashed into an officer’s vehicle while driving the wrong way on Cerrillos Road, the agency said. Santiago Garcia had his first appearance Tuesday in the Santa Fe County Magistrate Court but entered no plea. According to a criminal complaint, Garcia, 53, was…
–Using data gathered by the Crowe Revenue Cycle Analytics software, Crowe Horwath LLP analyses revealed significant differences in the time it takes to reimburse hospitals for services rendered by traditional Medicare versus commercial payers. Crowe is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the U.S. and the Crowe RCA…
Anticipating that the U.S. Department of Labor itself might not request a rehearing, AARP now has filed a motion asking the full Fifth Circuit for permission to intervene in the case and, in addition, to reconsider the adverse decision made by the smaller three judge panel. “AARP is not giving up on our fight to make sure that hard-earned retirement savings have…
EASTLONGMEADOW- HUB International Limited, a leading globai insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired the assets of Leitao Insurance Inc. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Located in Ludlow, Leitao is a multi-line insurance brokerage firm providing products in personal and commercial lines. The Leitao agency will join HUB New England with…
For the second consecutive year, Vantis Life Insurance Company, an industry-leading life insurance provider for mid-market and emerging affluent consumers, has been awarded an A credit rating with a stable outlook by A.M. Best. “Now in our second year as part of the Penn Mutual organization, Vantis Life has broadened its distribution to middle-income…
How many different passwords do you have for your smartphone, tablet or computer? Almost half of U.S. consumers use one to five passwords to access all of their online applications, a survey by The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company, part of Munich Re, has found, indicating many use the same password for different accounts.
The Westport Group, the multi-life excess disability insurance provider for more than 30% of the AM Law 100 and top corporations across the US, today announced that it has been named to the Boston Business Journal Fast 50, a registry of the fastest-growing private firms in Massachusetts. Says co-founder and Executive Vice President, Gary Terry: “We are honored…
–Seeman Holtz Property& Casualty, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of Elton Porter Insurance Agency business out of Houston, Texas. Seeman Holtz Property& Casualty, Inc. continues to target high-quality independent agencies for geographic expansion and continued growth throughout the United States. With the addition of this acquisition, Seeman…
Great American Insurance Group is pleased to announce that Casey W. Connor has been named President of Dempsey& Siders Insurance Agency, located in Madeira, Ohio. Mr. Connor joined Great American in 2012, and serves as Divisional Vice President of Marketing for Great American’ s Specialty Human Services Division. Mr. Connor earned a Bachelor of Science in…
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, April 26, 2018/ PRNewswire/– Ping An Insurance Company of China, Ltd. today announced its results for the three months ended March 31, 2018. To reward shareholders, the Company proposes to pay a 30th Anniversary Special Dividend of RMB 0.20/ share in cash totalling RMB 3,656 million. The written premium of the life and health insurance…
Since becoming an independent company in April 2016, Duck Creek has continued to gain momentum over legacy, on-premises vendors. “We are in an industry that is transforming rapidly,” says Michael Jackowski, Duck Creek’ s CEO.“ P&C insurers are looking for innovative vendors to reduce costs and increase speed to market. Seven out of the top ten insurance carriers have…
The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee issued the following hearing information: Review of VA’s Life Insurance Programs at 334 Cannon House Office Building at 2:30 p.m. on April 25:. *Robert Reynolds, Deputy Under Secretary for Disability Assistance, Veterans Benefits Administration, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. *Vincent E. Markey, Director, Insurance…
A quarter of U.S. adults in retirement say their Social Security payment is less than expected, and one in four future retirees believe they can live comfortably in retirement on Social Security alone. The fifth annual survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute ®, conducted online by The Harris Poll among 1,013 U.S. adults ages 50 or older who are retired,…
