Slalom Consulting announced that it has partnered with Kelley Blue Book to integrate its InfoDriver Data with the firm’s Motorcycle Symbol File, a motorcycle insurance product and underwriting solution that helps insurance carriers enhance their services. Slalom Consulting said its solution now incorporates valuation data for more than 34,900…
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GRC is a wholly owned subsidiary of KnightBrook Insurance Company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of KnightBrook LLC. In July 2008, Excess Reinsurance Company was acquired by KnightBrook LLC, and subsequently, the name was changed to KnightBrook Insurance Company. A.M. Best remains the leading rating agency of alternative risk transfer entities, with more…
Dec. 20– LAS CRUCES– Sixteen people will be at the forefront of a search for a new president to lead New Mexico State University’s campuses. Officials announced Thursday that the volunteer panel will be led by Larry Lujan of Albuquerque, an Aggie alumnus and CEO of Manuel Lujan Agencies, an insurance business. Michael Morehead, who leads the College of Education, is…
With news that this year is set to be the UK’s first ever’ Tablet Christmas’, mobile phone and tablet insurance provider, insurance2go are spreading their own festive joy, by giving customers their cheapest tablet insurance policy to-date. According to the Consumer Electronic Association, they are set to dominate the consumer electronics market as sales are…
Crawford& Company, the world’s largest independent provider of claims management solutions, has announced that effective January 1, 2013, Dr. Andries Willemse, senior vice president, Global Technical Services will assume the leadership role of GTS. “I’m very grateful to Mike Reeves for leading GTS’s strong global growth and success for the past five years, and…
Autonet Insurance has been working tirelessly over the last 6 months to produce a brand new website for their core home insurance products which launched today. The Staffordshire based broker has offered customer’ s household insurance since the organisation was founded in 1998. Their current website has been in circulation for the last 4 years, giving…
USA TODAY High School Sports– the nation’s leading source for high school sports news and information– today unveiled the 2012 American Family Insurance ALL- USA high school football team, honoring the best offensive and defensive high school football players in the USA during the past season. The ALL- USA Offense is led by Offensive Player of the Year Max Browne…
TREVOSE, Pa., Dec. 20, 2012/ PRNewswire/– International SOS, the world’s leading medical and security services company, is offering travelers around the world the chance to test their health and travel security knowledge against 10 questions in’ Spot the Risk,’ an online interactive game. The game, which runs until Feb, 28, 2103, promotes health and travel security…
These funds had been entrusted to the insurance brokerage for the purpose of purchasing insurance policies for small and medium-sized businesses in New Jersey and New York…
The Texas Department of Insurance issued the following news release:. The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation today announced the results of the fourth Insurance Carrier Performance Based Oversight assessment. A total of 110 insurance carriers were reviewed.
Special Agent Kenneth Tam had spent at least a year on an investigation into Aleo John Pontillo and his business, AJ’s Bail Bonds, but federal prosecutors chose not to seek an indictment. Frank Carson, Pontillo’s defense attorney, asked Tam if he was frustrated that federal authorities did not prosecute Pontillo. Tam now works as an investigator for the Federal…
The Insurance Council of Australia issued the following news release:. A new flood risk database, commissioned by the Insurance Council of Australia to help insurers determine flood risk, was launched this week. ICA CEO Mr Rob Whelan said the database would assist insurers to understand if properties lay within the boundaries of a flood plain.
An insurance firm representing the Scranton Sewer Authority has agreed to pay $100,000 to a Scranton girl to settle her lawsuit claiming she suffered severe facial injuries in a fall off a scooter when it struck a defective catch basin in a rear alley of North Bromley Avenue. The plaintiff in the 2009 lawsuit was Carrie Davies, the parent and natural guardian of…
Dec. 20– A Lumberton farmer pleaded guilty on Wednesday to more than $1 million in crop insurance fraud, U.S. Attorney Thomas G. Walker said in a news release. Harry Dean Canady, 63, pleaded guilty to multiple crimes, including fraud, lying and identity theft, in U.S. District Court in Raleigh.
Pacific Prime has been closely monitoring international insurance providers and their policies in the run up to the December 2012 EU Gender Directive. Preparations have been made for the future of policy plans and their benefits, and what impact a unisex policy will have on premiums. Health insurers have had to take steps to avoid unnecessary premium changes…
In an independent survey of nearly 200 program administrators, global specialty insurer Liberty International Underwriters, part of the Global Specialty unit of Liberty Mutual Insurance, was voted one of the top five carriers “when it comes to being an excellent program partner.” According to a release, the findings come from the second annual survey…
The following is an opinion editorial by Dr. Wayne Meyer, medical director, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Missouri. Seeing blue instead of red and green?
The Podiatrists industry has benefited from an aging population and increasing rates of diabetes and other chronic illnesses that require foot care. In addition, the industry is making efforts to boost awareness among consumers and the healthcare community regarding the importance of podiatry in achieving overall well being. Along with favorable…
To help pet parents with this important task, Healthy Paws Pet Insurance& Foundation has released a list of the common, often times preventable reasons why pets are brought to emergency rooms during the holidays. “Each year, thousands of pets are brought to emergency rooms due to holiday-related illnesses and injuries such as ingesting holiday decorations or…
