Feb. 23– At least some Virginians with incomes too low to get Medicaid– for instance, people with disabilities whose income exceeds $9,650 a year– might get coverage even if the state Senate and House of Delegates are billions of dollars apart on expanding Medicaid. But nobody is really betting on a take-it-or-leave-it confrontation– that either the House…
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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 New York Life Insurance Co was posted on February 8, 2018. The SEC file number is 0000071633-18-000008.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing…
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 Separate Account A of Axa Equitable Life Insurance Co was posted on February 12, 2018. The SEC file number is 0001193125-18-039289..
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Business Weekly– McKool Smith Co-Founder and Chairman Mike McKool accepted a National Impact Case Award at the 2018 Benchmark Litigation awards reception in New York City on February 15 for his success in representing Quincy Jones against the Michael Jackson estate. Last year, he served as lead trial counsel…
RSA Insurance Group issued the following RSA Group Chief Executive’s Message on 2017 Preliminary Results:. Excellent underwriting results in Scandinavia, Canada, Middle East and Ireland were partly offset by poor UK results. We have complementary leadership positions in the major general insurance markets of the UK, Scandinavia and Canada, together with…
Willis Towers Watson, the leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Roger Steel as Managing Director for Hong Kong and Macau, along with two other key hires for its Hong Kong business. His track record and experience in consulting, life insurance and pensions will be invaluable to our team regionally, “said Scott…
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 Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co was posted on February 12, 2018. The SEC file number is 0000950123-18-001361.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Feb. 23– When Idaho Gov. Butch Otter called for health insurance plans that drop some aspects of the Affordable Care Act, news spread coast to coast that Idaho had gone rogue. On Saturday, Otter and state Insurance Director Dean Cameron will get a face-to-face discussion on Idaho’s plan with a member of the administration– Health and Human Services Secretary Alex…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Computer Weekly News– Vizient, Inc., the largest member-driven health care performance improvement company in the U.S., has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
Feb. 23– Twenty years ago, I wrote about the tornadoes that devastated Central Florida on Feb. 22 and 23, killing 42. The TV stations provided valuable coverage, and WESH- Channel 2 was exemplary for the work of meteorologist Brad Nitz, now at WSB in Atlanta. WESH- Channel 2 stood out for providing invaluable information late Sunday and early Monday and for outpacing…
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 Fidelity& Guaranty Life Insurance Co was posted on February 8, 2018. The SEC file number is 0000950142-18-000348.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange…
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 National Security Group Inc. was posted on February 13, 2018. The SEC file number is 0001140361-18-007315.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
Corporate partners have dropped the gun lobby and shooting-sports promotion group, deciding it is not good business to join their brands to the NRA. The giant insurance company Chubb, a successor to Philadelphia’s old Insurance Co. of North America and still partly based in the city’s Washington Square section, said Friday it has discontinued a…
Paul Workman, R- Austin, has more than $143,000 in his campaign coffers and the endorsement of major conservative organizations, from Texas Alliance for Life to the National Rifle Association. Greg Abbott cast his early voting ballot on Tuesday alongside Workman, praising him as someone who would help keep ” Texas on the right track.” District 47 encompasses…
Feb. 23– Every Californian should welcome the collapse of attempts to recall Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon for his sin of shelving Senate Bill 562. Gavin Newsom, the front-runner in the governor’s race in several opinion polls. At a Thursday night debate in San Diego among four Democratic gubernatorial candidates here for a state party convention, Newsom…
Symantec added its voice to a nascent corporate movement against the NRA’s policies with a short statement confirming that it is ending a program that gave big discounts to NRA members who purchased Symantec’s line of Norton Security software offerings. Symantec didn’t say if it was ending the NRA discount program immediately, and gave no further details on…
Feb. 24– Recently besieged by steep rate increases for health insurance and homeowner’s insurance, South Florida residents are getting zonked again this year with unexpectedly high auto insurance price hikes. That’s especially bad news for South Florida drivers, who are already paying among the highest rates in the nation. People with clean driving records–…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Investment Weekly News– New research on Science- Operations Science is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Cergy Pontoise, France, by VerticalNews editors, the research stated, “The purpose of this paper is to analyze the gap risk of dynamic portfolio insurance strategies which generalize 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 Investors Heritage Capital Corp. was posted on February 12, 2018. The SEC file number is 0001437749-18-002230.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange…
