Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited announced today that it has acquired AgriLogic Insurance Services, LLC and certain affiliates for cash in a transaction that further diversifies its portfolio of specialty insurance business and complements Aspen’ s strategy of building businesses which are founded on deep technical expertise. Like Aspen, it is also a…
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SAN FRANCISCO and SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 20, 2016/ PRNewswire/– EPIC, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Sacramento native Cameron Rappleye has joined the firm as a property& casualty insurance broker/producer. Rappleye knows the needs of local businesses well, having grown up around his…
–More than 4- in-10 Americans admit they’re concerned about rising interest rates in 2016, according to a new Bankrate.com report. “The impact of rising interest rates will take some time to show a cumulative effect,” said Bankrate.com’ s Chief Financial Analyst, Greg McBride, CFA. Half of those earning under $30,000 are concerned and 47% had an education level of…
UnitedHealth, the largest insurance provider in the United States, said it expects to lose over $500 million in 2016 on its Affordable Care Act policies.
HealthTap, the world’ s first Global Health Practice providing 24/ 7 immediate access to query-to-cure, world-class care from a network of more than 85,000 doctors, today announced HealthTap SOS. When multinational Fortune 500 company Flex faced the impact of a disaster in December 2015, HealthTap was there to help. Many Flex employees are residents of Chennai,…
Ms. Parke is Owner of Parke’s Magic Valley Funeral Home& Crematory, located in Twin Falls, ID. In her role, she specializes in business development, family services, bereavement, memorial services, public relations, event planning and organization. As a Licensed Insurance Agent recently named to the Board of Southern Idaho Insurance Underwriters, Ms. Parke also…
Optum has $5 million left over from its most recent year of payments from the state to manage Idaho Medicaid outpatient behavioral health. Idaho pays Optum about $10 million a month to administer its outpatient mental health and substance use disorder programs, under a multiyear contract. Optum also increased payment rates to providers by anywhere from 3…
Jan. 19– Health insurer Humana has announced signup events and assistance locations for anyone who still needs to sign up for 2016 Affordable Care Act coverage by the Jan. 31 deadline. In Palm Beach County, Humana agents will be available from noon to 7 p.m. Jan. 29-30 near the Macy’s store at the Boynton Beach Mall, 801 N. Congress Ave., to help residents understand…
In response to complaints by insurance companies, the federal government took steps to make it more difficult for persons without health coverage to financially manipulate or abuse the Affordable Care Act.
Jan. 19– A costly morning fire at a Jackson Township business on Tuesday is under investigation by inspectors. Fire Chief Tracy Hogue said it took firefighters about 2 1/ 2 hours to get the flames under control after the fire was reported at 8:51 a.m. The fire scorched Tristan Rubber Molding Inc., 6196 Dressler Road NW. Hogue said fire crews worked at the building…
Jan. 19– JACKSON COUNTY– The wife of an east Jackson County man killed in a 2014 explosion at Omega Protein, Inc. has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the fish-processing plant in Moss Point, court records show. The undisclosed settlement is between Katlyn Taylor, the wife of Jerry Lee Taylor II, 25, of the Big Point community, and Omega. Jerry Taylor was…
ACE Group, which became the golf tournament’s title sponsor in 1998, announced Thursday that it had completed its acquisition of Chubb, creating the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. According to a press release, ACE paid approximately $29.5 billion in the aggregate in cash and stock, based on the most recent closing…
Jan. 19– FAIRHOPE– A second home was consumed by fire Tuesday morning– to the extent that finding a cause may be impossible, responders said. Firefighters from Berlin Volunteer Fire Company received the call around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, and the two-story house was all but destroyed when they arrived to the remote location at 123 Beck Lane, Berlin fire Chief Bill…
Spain Life Insurance Industry 2015 Market Growth and Demand to 2019 by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 01/19/2016–‘ Life Insurance in Spain, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019’ report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in Spanish life insurance segment. It provides key performance indicators such as written…
Peru Non-Life Insurance Industry 2015 Market Growth and Demand to 2019 by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 01/19/2016– Synopsis. Timetric’s’ Non-Life Insurance in Peru, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019′ report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Peruvian non-life insurance segment, and a comparison of the Peruvian insurance…
The Cayman Islands captive insurance industry enjoyed robust new captive formation numbers throughout 2015 with 22 new licences being recorded, mirroring the previous year’ s numbers exactly. The total number of B, C and D licencees domiciled in the Cayman Islands as at 31 December 2015 was 708, pure captives representing 369 of these, a further 140 being…
Tanzania Insurance Industry 2015 Market Growth and Demand to 2020 by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 01/19/2016– Synopsis. ‘The Insurance Industry in Tanzania, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019’ report provides detailed analysis of the Tanzanian insurance industry. The report brings together Timetric’s research, modeling and analysis…
Switzerland Reinsurance Industry 2015 Market Growth and Demand to 2020 by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 01/19/2016– Synopsis. ‘Reinsurance in Switzerland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019’ report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in the Swiss reinsurance segment. The report brings together Timetric’s…
Switzerland Non-Life Insurance Industry 2015 Market Growth and Demand to 2020 by Market Research StoreDeerfield Beach, FL—- 01/19/2016– Synopsis. ‘Non-Life Insurance in Switzerland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019’ report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Swiss non-life insurance segment, and a comparison of the Swiss insurance…