WELLINGTON, New Zealand, 30 June 2017/ PRNewswire Policy/– The Commerce Commission has agreed to extend the date for its final decision on Vero Insurance’s application seeking clearance to purchase 100% of the shares in Tower. Vero is the New Zealand subsidiary of Suncorp Group Limited, an Australian-based finance, insurance, superannuation and banking…
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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Independence Holding Co was posted on June 16, 2017. The SEC file number is 0000701869-17-000035.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing is a…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Business Weekly– The Tampa Bay Times, in conjunction with employee research and consulting firm WorkplaceDynamics, has named American Integrity Insurance Group one of the Top Workplaces in the Tampa Bay area, a distinction earned based on feedback provided by its employees in a confidential survey…
New Wellness Study Findings Have Been Reported by Researchers at Optum, Inc.. Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from Optum, Inc., “Beginning in 2014, a wellness pilot program became available in New Jersey for individuals with an AARP Medicare Supplement Insurance plan insured by UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. The program has since…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Fresh data on Liver Diseases and Conditions- Chronic Hepatitis C Virus are presented in a new report. According to news originating from Berlin, Germany, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, “Direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus have strongly improved treatment options…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Investment Weekly News– Research findings on Finance- Economics and Finance are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting originating in Taichung, Taiwan, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, “This study investigates the relationship between directors and officers liability insurance coverage…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a trademark application has been made for “ONEBEACON ACCIDENT& HEALTH” by Alison Trout, representing Onebeacon Insurance Group. The owner/registrar information for this application is: Alison Trout,…
Mark Pocan, D- Wis., issued the following news release:. Mark Pocan, a member of the Appropriations Committee’s Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Center for American Progress found that 394,100 Wisconsinites would lose coverage under the Senate’s tax cut/health care bill.
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Managed Care Weekly Digest– Aetna announced a new collaborative agreement with Community Care Physician Network, LLC, to develop innovative ways to transform how health care is delivered in North Carolina. Together, they will develop innovative ways to deliver health care to Aetna’s Medicare Advantage members in…
June 30– A Lake Hallie couple is suing the city of Eau Claire for a February traffic crash involving a municipal plow truck. Jason and Jamie Yang filed the lawsuit last month in Eau Claire County against the city, plow truck driver Brian Zich, Eau Claire’s insurance provider and the Yangs’ own insurer. The crash happened at about 5 a.m. Feb. 24 on Highway 312 on the city’s…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Managed Care Weekly Digest– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Assurant Inc. was posted on June 19, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001209191-17-040853.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing is a formal…
John Kennedy, R- La., issued the following news release:. John Kennedy issued the following statement after meeting with President Trump, Vice President Pence, Reince Priebus, and Republican Senators at the White House to discuss health care reform this afternoon:. “I had a productive meeting at the White House this afternoon with President Trump, Vice President…
Tom MacArthur, R- N.J., issued the following op-ed:. The terrible response to this storm coupled with an opportunity to reauthorize and reform the National Flood Insurance Program are two big reasons why I sought a seat on the House Financial Services Committee during this Congress. While I wasn’t in Congress at the time, we endeavored to help our community by…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– A combination of record numbers of miles driven, increased frequency and severity of collisions, and extreme weather has crimped U.S. auto insurer profitability, resulting in rate increases for 26% of customers and a strain on customer satisfaction. According to the J.D. Power 2017 U.S.
The company has been granted binding authority with underwriters at Lloyd’s in Hong Kong, and is registered locally with the Insurance Agents Registration Board as ALC Health Ltd. All new and renewal Hong Kong business will transfer to this binder from 1 July 2017. ALC Health, a subsidiary of global benefits and assistance services provider International…
As companies such as Uber and Lyft set up shop in Upstate New York, many insurance coverage questions arise. New York State has passed legislation allowing these types of companies to operate as transportation network companies throughout the state. asked attorney William Mattar, who focuses exclusively on personal injuries from motor vehicle accidents. “
Pete Olson, R- Texas, issued the following news release:. Pete Olson today acted to reform medical mitigation laws by voting for H.R. 1215, the Protecting Access to Care Act. States, like Texas, have successfully reformed their medical malpractice system to protect this from happening to their doctors and patients.
Jeff Merkley, D- Ore., issued the following news release:. Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley on Wednesday released a report showing the devastating impact the Senate Republicans’ health care bill would have on older Oregonians. Using the Congressional Budget Office projections on the Senate leadership’s amendment to the House’s proposed health care bill, the…
Leaders of four of the United States’ top business advocacy groups are telling Congress to “move quickly” on tax reform, as lawmakers prepare for a weeklong July 4 break and another extended break in August. The letter was signed by Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Joshua Bolten, president and CEO of the Business Roundtable, Juanita…
