Zurich Insurance, a property-casualty insurance company, issued the following news release:. On September 10, Todd Kaminski was named to the newly created position of Head of Sales and Distribution for Alternative Markets at Zurich North America. Kaminski will remain based in Philadelphia and report to Zurich North America CEO Kathleen Savio while she…
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Sep. 25– CONCORD– State budget negotiators and Gov. Chris Sununu reached a tentative agreement to end the three-month impasse over a permanent two-year spending plan. But on Tuesday, the office of Legislative Budget Assistant Michael Kane spent several hours poring over the numbers and putting the final agreements into budget language.
The National Consumer Law Center issued the following news release:. National Consumer Law Center attorney Sarah Bolling Mancini will testify on Wednesday, September 25 at 2 pm E.T. before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee Housing, Community Development, and Insurance Subcommittee at a hearing entitled “Protecting Seniors: A Review of the FHA’s Home…
Samsung Electronics Ltd. has entered into a strategic partnership with iptiQ Americas in order to support the insurer’s goal to close the $26 trillion life and health insurance protection gap, which currently impacts more than 61% of Americans- primarily the middle market. “Bringing our health and wellness solutions to iptiQ’s insurance solutions will be a…
A pair of stolen cars collided in Jackson, Miss., early Tuesday, according to authorities. Police said the crash occurred not far from downtown Jackson, and it involved a freshly stolen vehicle from a gas station and another car stolen a couple weeks ago from the suburbs, according to ABC affiliate WAPT-TV. One of the cars continued on and crashed again a half-mile…
UCLA Forecast: Slow Growth But No Recession For U.S. Economy
Stopping just short of predicting a recession in the U.S. through its 2021 forecast horizon, the UCLA Anderson Forecast, in its third quarterly report of 2019, expects the national economy to slow to 0.4% in the second half of 2020, before rebounding to 2.1% in 2021.
Here we have a wonderful place, created after years of planning, arguing, now almost ready to open! It is just a big empty building. I have written before about ideas for making it more financially stable.
-Global insurance broker Acrisure to invest $33 M and create 400 new, high-paying jobs in downtown Grand Rapids| Project is first in Grand Rapids area to win Good Jobs for Michigan support. Acrisure, one of the top 10 insurance brokers worldwide, will be relocating and expanding its headquarters to downtown Grand Rapids with support approved today by the…
Kristi Noem, R- South Dakota, issued the following news release:. Governor Kristi Noem today announced that President Trump has approved the State’s request for a second Presidential Disaster Declaration, allowing federal money to be used to help local governmental entities recover from property damage sustained during severe storms and flooding that…
The Royal Bank of Canada issued the following news release:. -More Canadians are recognizing depression and anxiety as disabilities compared to last year. While more Canadians are recognizing depression and anxiety as disabilities compared to last year, a stigma around mental health still exists, according to a recent RBC Insurance survey.
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association issued the following statement by International Head Steve Simchak in response to Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner decision to maintain flexibility on data processing and withdraw its proposed reinterpretation of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act:.
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association issued the following statement by Tom Santos, department vice president of research, in support of the House Rules subcommittees on Legislative and Budget Process hearing entitled “Building Resilient Communities for America’s Future”:. The American Property Casualty Insurance Association is the…
Clark Hill, a law firm, issued the following news:. Member Scott Braun co-authored an article titled, “Stick Them with the Pointy End: Examining the Use of Guilty Pleas in Subsequent Coverage Litigation” for the Defense Research Institute Insurance Law Committee’s Newsletter Covered Events on September 23. This article discusses guilty pleas in the context of…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following statement by Secretary Alex Azar on the 2020 Medicare Advantage rate decrease:. Ahead of this fall’s Medicare Open Enrollment, the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services announced on Tuesday that, on average, Medicare Advantage premiums in 2020 are expected to decline 23 percent from 2018…
Coronet, a world leader in security as-a-service powered by AI and cloud, today announced a partnership with Slice Labs Inc.. the first on-demand insurance cloud platform provider supporting digital ecosystems, to provide the small to medium sized business market with on-demand, cyber insurance provided by AXA XL, a division of AXA. Slice will offer on-demand…
Genpact issued the following news release:. -Genpact delivers 3 D modeling app to help insurers speed claims and improve customer experience. Genpact, a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation, today announced enhancements to its insurance claims management solution, Inspection Assistant, with an innovative…
The California Department of Insurance issued the following news release:. The Department of Insurance has released data showing wide socioeconomic disparities in auto insurance group discounts offered to millions of California drivers. “This disturbing data confirms what we have heard for years, that auto group discounts do not apply equally across…
At the state level, DHS is working with partners in managed care organizations, health care providers, and community organizations around Pennsylvania to incorporate social determinants of health, whole-person care, and barrier remediation efforts across DHS’ programs. DHS is also targeting efforts toward Philadelphia’s Health Enterprise Zone, an…
The California Department of Insurance issued the following news release:. Derek James Rudd, 48, of Yuba City, was convicted and sentenced last week to 10 days in county jail, two years court probation and ordered to pay a restitution fine of $245 after pleading no contest to one misdemeanor count of insurance fraud. The California Department of Insurance,…
