Winged Keel Group today announced it has acquired SBSI, Inc., a Chicago- based independent insurance advisory firm serving ultra high net worth and family office clients nationwide. SBSI, Inc., which has an established Private Placement Life Insurance practice, is led by Howard Sharfman and Warren McGuire, two highly respected industry leaders.
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The following information was released by the American Public Power Association:. The House on June 29 approved H.R. 7128, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Program Reauthorization Act of 2026, by a vote of 373-15. APPA supports the bill. S. 4395 has been introduced as an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act by Senators Dave…
First Bank's independence from presidential authority was cited as precedent on the first page of Tuesday's 5-4 Supreme Court decision that backed the independence of the Federal Reserve. "The United States has a long tradition of independent central banking," Roberts wrote, noting that Philadelphia- based central banking enjoyed "independence from the…
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.& FRANKFURT, Germany—- Regnology, a leading provider at the intersection of regulatory, risk, and supervisory technology, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fed Reporter, the market-leading U.S. provider of regulatory reporting solutions for financial institutions of all sizes, including banks, credit…
Additionally, Empathy Connect™, a Product that brings together legacy planning, bereavement support, and enterprise solutions into one connected experience for insurance and financial professionals, is now available to tens of thousands of Transamerica appointed agents across the U.S. Empathy covers millions of policyholders across North America and…
MassMutual today announced that it rose to No. 100 on the 2026 Fortune 500 ® 1 list, placing the company among the top 100 largest U.S. companies by revenue, continuing its streak of more than 30 consecutive years on the list, and reflecting its strong 2025 performance as the company marks its 175 th year in business. The Fortune 500, now in its 72nd year, ranks the…
How a hurricane-ravaged town partnered with FEMA to reduce risk, cut costs, and build back smarter. Eventually, FEMA determined that the town was no longer fully complying with the National Flood Insurance Program. As a result, Fort Myers Beach was placed on probationa designation that added a $50 surcharge to every federal flood insurance policy in the…
Arthur J. Corvese and Sen. Stefano Famiglietti to protect patients from having their health insurance claim denied because of their insurer or healthcare provider's belief that another party may be liable. Daniel J. McKee signed last week following its passage by lawmakers on June 10, prohibits insurers and healthcare providers from denying the payment of a…
Indiana hospitals are reporting a double-digit increase in the percentage of emergency department visits since the start of 2025– a rate that is expected to climb as more Hoosiers go without health insurance or opt for high-deductible plans to offset surging premiums. Another 400,000 Hoosiers are no longer covered by Medicaid since the Indiana Family and…
Ms. Bewlay will report to Eric Andersen, President& Chief Executive Officer of AIG, and join the Company’ s Executive Leadership Team. In this role, Ms. Bewlay will have responsibility for AIG’ s underwriting strategy, including advancing underwriting management best practices and overseeing the Company’ s global underwriting organization and its focus on…
The following information was released by the office of the Governor of Washington:. "This is a historic moment for Washington as the first and only state to offer workers access to affordable long-term care," saidGovernor Bob Ferguson. "Most of us will need long-term care at some point in our lives.I' mproud Washington is the first state in the country tooffer a…
As a result, the state Department of Health Services said it is hoping to see a decrease in maternal and infant mortality, and an uptick in new mothers accessing mental health and substance abuse services, the leading causes of death for new moms in their babies’ first year of life. “Continuous coverage during the first year after pregnancy is critical to help moms…
The asset management business, New York Life Investment Management, has launched the NYLIM Anemoy U.S. Thomas Sy, head of multi-asset solutions at New York Life Investment Management, told Markets Media that the asset management business has been looking at tokenization for the better part of a year and exploring how it could learn about this new…
Manhattan: A lot has changed since 1989, but one thing that hasn "t is New York’ s temporary disability insurance program. Only New York has a paid medical leave program that offers workers much less for paid family leave— here, one-tenth the benefit level. Small Business Majority network member and Brooklyn- based business owner Dave Bolotsky saw firsthand how…
COOK COUNTY— The day before Christmas eve in 2023, Andrew Ciaccio was up all night trying to soothe his stomach pains. When he woke, he could barely sit up. Panicked, his partner looked up the nearest hospital: Advocate Masonic Hospital.
"With all the narrative behind the subsidies not being renewed, that was… a lot of months of just being stressed out about what could happen," says Johnson, co-owner of Richmond soul food restaurant Mama J's. Johnson's family receives their health insurance through Virginia's Insurance Marketplace, the state-based health benefit exchange for ACA plans.
The Federal Reserve recently has been indicating that it is likely to raise interest rates at least once before the end of this year. Just a few months ago, before the war with Iran and the associated jump in energy prices, the Fed was considering at least two interest rate cuts in 2026.. The Fed is data driven.
Starting Wednesday, thousands of Washingtonians can start receiving money from the WA Cares Fund, a public long-term care insurance program called the“ first in the nation” by Gov. Depending on their needs and contributions thus far to the shared fund, workers can collect up to $36,500 during the first year of the program, paid for through a payroll tax state…
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Leaders from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are suing the federal government over impending Medicaid work requirements that they say will cause people to lose health insurance and create "chaos" for states to implement. The lawsuit, filed Monday in U.S….