The Information Systems Audit and Control Association issued the following news release:. ISACA, a global association serving 110,000 IT governance, assurance, risk and security professionals in 180 countries, announced its 2013-2014 Board of Directors at the INSIGHTS 2013 conference in Berlin today. Theresa Grafenstine, CISA, CGEIT, CRISC, CIA, CGAP, CGMA, CPA,…
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“For shops that use AutoWatch to improve communication with vehicle owners on behalf of their insurance carriers, the integration saves time and effort, allowing employees to work more efficiently as they manage their business and communicate with customers and insurers,” said Gordon Henderson, Vice President of Collision Repair Services for AudaExplore.
Steven Palazzo is hopeful his amendment to prevent flood insurance hikes from being implemented during the 2014 fiscal year will be adopted in the Senate after passing the House of Representatives last week. Bill Cassidy, R- La., and Michael G. Grimm, R- N.Y., authored an amendment as part of the 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill. Palazzo believes the…
Today, insureon, the nation’ s leading online insurance agency for small business with over 30,000 clients, launched a new marketing campaign featuring UFC Women’ s Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey as the“ insureon Protector.” The campaign, which includes a series of videos and an interactive website, is designed to reinforce the importance of liability,…
Christopher Simon and Michael Ruppersburg of The Simon Law Firm recently settled a case regarding the wrongful death of a Georgia woman killed in a car wreck. They recovered $1 million for the victim’ s family, the maximum amount allowed by the at-fault driver’ s vehicle insurance policy according to court documents and the settlement check.
On Thursday, June 13th Brad Heidemann, CEO of Tahzoo, SDL Global Partner of the Year, will present at SDL’ s global user conference, SDL Innovate 2013. Together with Tahzoo’ s client, Troy Meek, Director of E-business at Transamerica Life Insurance Company, they will present the first chapter of Transamerica’ s journey in developing an innovative Customer…
June 11– While some businesses are moving many employees from full-time to part-time status to avoid the health insurance mandate of the Affordable Care Act, Cumberland Farms is taking the opposite approach. Approximately 1,500 of the 4,200 part-time Cumberland Farms employees nationally will be given the opportunity to convert to full-time status,…
LONDON, June 11, 2013– Willis Group Holdings, the global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker, today unveiled, CRIMEstar, a new commercial crime all risks wording, in response to the growing threat to businesses from fraud and other criminal activity. “The estimated cost to the UK economy of fraud each year is in excess of £30 billion and the economic…
June 11– KINGMAN– Did a former Kansas police instructor kill his wife and set their home on fire to cover up the crime, as prosecutors allege, or did she kill herself? The trial of 37- year-old Brett T. Seacat, who is charged in the April 30, 2011, shooting death of his wife, Vashti, is close to a conclusion. On Monday, he shook his head in disagreement and spoke angrily to his…
The Study is being guided by Independent Project Researcher Denise Algire of Risk Navigation Group. -Gale Vogler, Director, Managed Care, Acuity Insurance. -Fred Boothe, Vice President of Claims Services, BrickStreet Insurance.
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of “a” of Spirit Insurance Company. The outlook for both ratings is stable. The ratings of Spirit are based on its excellent capitalization, a history of profitable business written from a predecessor captive, as well as the position it holds as the captive insurer for its…
There are an estimated 42 million Americans making up the self- employed segment of today’s workforce. This group is independent and confident; however many of them also lack health insurance…
The GIS membership category offers membership to the CPCU Society and its chapters at no cost to GIS student members. “We are excited to partner with the CPCU Society to provide our students access to such a knowledgeable community of insurance professionals,” said Noelle Codispoti, executive director of Gamma Iota Sigma.“ This is an excellent way to help bridge…
Kelly McMahon likens her practice’s newest payment model to those used by fitness centers. because we had a lot of patients with either no health insurance or only catastrophic plans, “said McMahon, nurse practitioner and owner of Women’s Wellness Center and Westside Medicine. A survey by the physician resource Medscape found that the percentage of…
On June 4, 2013, the Board of Directors of Magellan Petroleum Corporation adopted a new form of indemnification agreement to be entered into with each of the Company’s directors and officers. The current directors of the Company are Vadim Gluzman, Robert I. Israel, Brendan S. MacMillan, Walter McCann, Ronald P. Pettirossi, Milam Randolph Pharo, J. Robinson West, and J….
June 09– NEW ALBANY– Medical insurance for three New Albany City Council members has been temporarily restored pending further action in the legal case. Special Judge Robert Duvall ruled in favor of a temporary injunction motion allotting council members Diane McCartin-Benedetti, Bob Caesar and Kevin Zurschmiede health benefits in April.
Astonish, a leading technology, digital marketing, and sales training provider for insurance agencies, is proud to announce CEO and founder Adam DeGraide will be speaking at Connected 2013– Insurity’ s Customer Conference on June 12, 2013. In his speech,“ Speed+ Behavior= ROI,” DeGraide will address an audience of property and casualty insurance carriers, mainly of…
Secure electronic delivery of life insurance policies…available now. DENVER, CO – May 10, 2013 – Quick Life Center (Quick…
EVENT: Treasury Department; Departmental Offices holds a meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance to receive a report from the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force; discuss the impact of global demographics on the insurance industry; receive a report on regulatory developments relating to reinsurance captives; and receive updates from its…
