Reinsurance in South Korea, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018 report published by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 07/20/2015– Synopsis. Reinsurance in South Korea is treated as a category of non-life insurance, and the regulatory structure that applies to non-life insurance also applies to reinsurance. The absence of large-scale natural…
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Improved underwriting results and higher net investment income combined to produce a 12.9% increase in pre-tax operating income for the U.S. property/casualty industry in the first quarter of 2015 over the prior-year first quarter. Higher realized capital gains and lower income taxes contributed to a USD 5.3 billion increase in the industry’ s net income,…
The CEI Group, Inc., a fleet driver management company, announced today the promotion of three veteran information technology team members– James Pritz, Steve Colonnello and Bob Marriott– to director. Mr. Pritz holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Ursinus College. Now in his 11th year with CEI, Mr. Colonnello is a graduate of Shippensburg University…
W. R. Berkley Corporation today announced the formation of Berkley Global Product Recall Management, a W. R. Berkley Company ®, to aid all types of businesses throughout the world in the prevention and management of product recall incidences. Products and services will be available through the W. R. Berkley Corporation network of companies.
See also: California may add provider network checkers. Paul Fronstin, an analyst at the Employee Benefit Research Institute, and Anne Elmlinger, an analyst at Greenwald& Associates, have published appoint access data in a summary of results of an Internet survey of about 2,000 adults ages 21 to 64 who had private health coverage. The analysts divided the…
July 20– The 11th Street Dockside restaurant in the town of Port Royal is closed indefinitely after suffering water and smoke damage from a fire Sunday that destroyed the adjacent seafood market. The entire market at the end of 11th Street was lost in the blaze, only three weeks after opening to the public. A call came in about 5:40 a.m. after a driver on the Russell…
–RetinQ Consulting Group, a leading provider of insurance consulting, F&I products and income development for the automotive dealership industry, today announced the acquisition of Austin Consulting Group, a well-established auto dealership insurance consulting group based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Starting July 2015, the two companies will…
NEW YORK& SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador—- Fitch Ratings has assigned an Insurer Financial Strength rating of' BB' to SISA Vida, S.A. Seguros de Personas. Despite being listed as one of the many subsidiaries in Latin America for sale, in Fitch's view support from Citi will be forthcoming until such transaction takes place. SISA Vida is the largest player in the Salvadorian…
How a prior agreement can help protect your company against crises of ownership. Many times, business owners encounter unexpected and potentially traumatic situations that need planning. Co-owners may have irreconcilable differences, or face another owner's death, disability, resignation, retirement, divorce, bankruptcy, criminal act, or substance abuse.
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I retired from 20 years of active military service at age 45. After military retirement, I began a second career working for the Department of Defense as a federal employee. I currently carry a Blue Cross/ Blue Shield Federal Employee Health Benefit Plan. Your situation is common, especially in the Washington, D.C., metro area.
Entitle Direct Group, Inc., parent company of EnTitle Insurance Company, a nationwide title and settlement services company, announced today that Roberto Olivera has been appointed Division President, Western Region for business development activities. Mr. Olivera will lead EnTitle Insurance Company's further expansion in Southern California.
The Barber Law Firm has started construction on a new head office for their law practice in Plano, Texas, allowing them to create a central headquarters as well as a fifth office.Plano, TX—- 07/20/2015– The Barber Law Firm helps those who suffer an injury because of the wrongful conduct of others. On July 10, 2015, the Dallas car accident and personal injury law firm…
Chambersburg- based Rotz and Stonesifer PC named Ryan E. Elbel an associate. Reinsel Kuntz Lesher LLP named Marcia R. Hoffacker a business risk services practice leader. Montgomery County- based Earth Engineering Inc. named Candace Hickey a geotechnical engineering project manager with its office in Lower Allen Township.
–The Terry Group, a Chicago- based actuarial consulting firm, announced its partnership with Hager Strategic, a Washington, D.C. benefits, human resources and payroll outsourcing consulting firm, to help employers understand and evaluate the offerings of private healthcare exchanges. “Our decades-long track record of offering strategic and analytic…
For the two-thirds of Americans over 65 who are expected to need some long-term care, the costs are increasingly beyond reach.
July 20– The bad news: Sixteen-year-olds are three times more likely to die in car crashes than people who have been on the road only a few more years. The good news: They're almost two and a half times less likely to die in crashes than people the same ages were 20 years ago. Less supervision: One reason for the added danger in the summer is young drivers are often under…
July 20– A two-alarm house fire caused an estimated $150,000 in damage and displaced five people Sunday evening in Vancouver's Old Evergreen Highway neighborhood. The fire was reported to 911 at about 5:15 p.m. by people on the Columbia River, said Vancouver Fire Department Capt. They saw the plume of smoke coming from the house, 1901 S.E. 97th Ave., south of state…
–QBE North America announces that Eric Pruss has joined the organization as SVP, Head of Personal Lines P&C. The appointment underscores QBE North America's ongoing commitment to be a specialist carrier in North America with market-recognized underwriting expertise, deep distribution relationships and partnerships, and leading insurance products,…
