Three-quarters of executives surveyed at the Insurance Information Institute's Property/Casualty Insurance Joint Industry Forum in New York said they expect an improvement in profitability in 2012. III conducted the survey at the forum,...
Since moving to Branson, Mo., I have become a student of nature due to the pageantry of wildlife in our backyard. The other morning I was marveling at half a dozen squirrels that...
Regulators have long sought to make it easier for consumers to comprehend the terms of insurance contracts by insisting that policy forms be written in language that most consumers can understand. They typically...
Years at company: Three College: University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2005 Organizations: IIANC, YAC Vice Chair, IIACM, BLOC, Charlotte Chamber What's your mantra for success? I have a postcard on my desk...
Certain Revelations My "ah-ha" moment! Barry Zalma's September column " Cert Uncertainty" correlates to a recent epiphany I had about certificates of insurance/endorsements. I've started developing a method to address this "silent but...
Mr Blunt, who has headed the company's Retirement Income Security (RIS) business since its formation in 2008, will now run the company's industry insurance business, which has been the core business of New...
- Clinical application of Archimedes' physician and patient decision support tool grows - SAN FRANCISCO & TULSA, Okla. -- Archimedes Inc., a healthcare modeling company, and MyHealth Access Network, a Beacon Community in...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Real Estate Board of New York was successful in achieving many of the goals established in its 2011 agenda, in spite of increasing government dysfunction on the federal level and...
BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLAB), a worldwide leader in supplying innovative photomask-based imaging solutions for the global electronics and display industries, announced today that Peter C. Broadbent has been named Vice President,...
OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. Senior Vice President of Global Ratings Matthew Mosher will speak at the 2012 Property Casualty Insurers Association of America Executive Roundtable Seminar, to be held January 22-24...
Bankers Life & Casualty Co. the most important brand of Cannel-based CNO Financial Group Inc.--is getting a lot more exposure lately, but not all of it is good. CNO last month put the...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a39fac/iran_insurance_rep) has announced the addition of the "Iran Insurance Report Q4 2011" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Iran Insurance Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/91d746/canada_insurance_r) has announced the addition of the "Canada Insurance Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Over the last two years, a recurrent theme in BMI's reports on...
OKLAHOMA CITY -- A.M. Best Company announced today the change of the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) to B (Fair) and issuer credit rating of "bb" for BancInsure, Inc. The outlook for...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f1506c/bulgaria_pharmaceu) has announced the addition of the "Bulgaria Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Bulgaria Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report provides industry professionals...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f88908/hong_kong_commerci) has announced the addition of the "Hong Kong Commercial Banking Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Hong Kong Commercial Banking Report provides industry...
DALLAS -- Hotchkiss Insurance Agency, LLC (HIA) announced today that it has received the continued endorsement of the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TNLA), Austin, Texas. The agency celebrates 10 years as the...
Co-founder and President of The National Alliance to Help ProspX in its Next Phase of Growth AUSTIN, Texas -- ProspX, Inc., developer of the first on-demand sales collaboration and business intelligence solution for...
MINNEAPOLIS -- U.S. Bank announced today the successful implementation of Secure Vault Payments (SVP) with the Nebraska Child Support Payment Center for online child support payments. Non-custodial parents can now choose Secure Vault...
PSA Acquires Baltimore Office of EPIC, Adds Expertise in Risk Management for Large, International Companies and Organizations BALTIMORE -- PSA Insurance & Financial Services today announced the acquisition of the Baltimore office of...