Jan. 24– A new call center in Aiken is hiring. Peace of Mind Insurance Group is planning to hire approximately 60 people to staff its call center on Hayne Avenue. Peace of Mind Insurance Group is an outbound call center for Senior Life Insurance Company.
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Eight insurance industry executives had their heads shaved bald in front of a cheering crowd in Las Vegas, Nev., AmWINS Group announced.
According to a Jan. 19 release, On Point Risk Solutions brings a wealth of expertise to the surety and construction, and property and casualty insurance industries. On Point Risk Solutions is backed by Western Insurance Holdings, the parent of ICW Group Insurance Companies, a group of property and casualty carriers.
According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, Craig Burns is a recovering drug addict who has been enrolled in a methadone treatment program since 2004. In January 2010, United Insurance offered Burns a position as an insurance agent in its Raleigh office, conditioned upon Burns’ passing a drug test.
Jan. 23– As January winds down, we checked in with our readers to see how the first month of the new year has gone for them. Ryan Herring Carroll I got Aetna, a major medical insurance company, to change one of their policies from “experiemental and investigational” to “medically necessary”. Chris Pannell Ate sushi for the first time and LOVED IT!
Several health insurers in New York have reached settlements with the state’s attorney general that require them to ensure their online provider directories are accurate by removing providers who no longer participate in their network and fixing listing errors for providers who do participate…
While Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security are top priorities, and will likely receive the bulk of media attention, NCOA doesn’t anticipate any significant movement on these issues in 2012…
Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, providing a safety net for employees and businesses across the nation, announced the launch of its latest television ad, “Boat” starring the iconic Aflac Duck…
The DTCC released its full-year and December information on activity in the market for annuity products; inflows for all annuity types processed in December increased nearly 13%, or over $860 million, to $7.8 billion from $6.9 billion in November…
RICHFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 23, 2012– National Interstate Insurance Company announced that its affiliate, Safety, Claims and Litigation Services, LLC has been recognized for its accident event recorder program in the Innovators Showcase, published in the January 2012 edition of Best’s Review magazine.
The award, given to a Minnesota company for their outstanding community involvement and commitment to educating Minnesota students, was accepted by Suzanne Dowd Zeller, Chief Human Resources Officer at Allianz Life.
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“This is a growth opportunity for American Enterprise,” said Michael E. Abbott, president and chief executive officer of American Enterprise. “We will be able to more rapidly increase market penetration.”…
A coalition of groups opposing proposed changes in Michigan’s auto insurance law filed suit this morning in Ingham County against the insurance industry association that is used to pay for care of seriously injured auto accident victims…
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ and issuer credit ratings of“ aa-” of American Modern Home Insurance Company and its subsidiaries.
The Navy had some rooms on the third floor there during the winter, “Floss said. His father had served in the Army’s 106th Field Artillery in France during World War I, and before that, one of Floss’ grandfathers had fought for the North in the Civil War. It was from the Navy, saying that I was going into active duty in two days.
Instead, Bank of America announced it will accept nothing less than the full payoff of the loan, according to the attorney representing the bank. Julie Evasco, attorney for Shapiro& Burson in Virginia Beach, also said that Bank of America is moving toward selling Cleydael at a foreclosure auction on Feb. 21.
Regency Centers and First Washington Realty Inc. closed on the acquisition of Lake Grove Commons, a 141,382- sq.-ft. shopping center in Lake Grove, N.Y., from Lake Grove Enterprises LLC for $72.5 million. Lake Grove Commons will be Regency’ s first property in New York State.
Health insurers face a constantly evolving operating environment that now includes the PPACA, which is changing not only market dynamics for certain segments, but mandatory benefits and other requirements that can impact pricing…