Prudential Financial has appointed Michele Meyer-Shipp as the new vice president and chief diversity officer to oversee all diversity and inclusion initiatives for the company. In this role, she will also maintain ongoing compliance with ...
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The Prudential Insurance Company of America has inked a deal with Verizon Communications, pursuant to which the latter will transfer nearly $7.5bn in pension plan obligations to the former. Following the completion of the deal expected in ...
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Prudential Insurance has struck a deal with General Motors, which will allow Prudential to assume certain salaried retiree benefit obligations as part of GM’s plan to reduce pension obligations by nearly $26bn. The agreement is ...
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Thailand is likely to be boosted as the Asean insurance centre, in an effort to help enhance the industry to provide related services to developed economies, the country's Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has revealed. The country ...
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CNinsure, a China-based independent insurance intermediary company, has established Sales Service Group Company to manage its affiliated insurance intermediary companies. Representing the first local insurance sales service group company, ...
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CPA-focused provider of specialty liability insurance for the accounting profession, CAMICO has appointed Judith Frederiksen as vice president, controller. CAMICO CEO CPA Ric Rosario said, "Judy is a highly talented professional with a ...
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US liability insurance carrier for the accounting profession CAMICO registered a gain of $2.2m in policyholders’ surplus for the year ended 31 December 2011. As per the details published in its Insurance Company's 2011 Operations ...
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Terex has held a majority share in Demag Cranes Group since August 2011, and a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement came into effect in April 2012. Since then, Demag Cranes has been integrated into Terex as a fifth business ...
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The number of UK workers employed in the IT outsourcing sector has dropped, as has its total contribution to the UK economy, according to research by Oxford Economics. Research into the UK outsourcing sector in 2010 found that total ...
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If there is one word that has defined this year, it's "uncertainty." It has been hanging over almost every economic and job growth analysis related to IT. Blame the elections, the fiscal cliff and Europe. But with less than two months to ...
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US insurance company Nationwide Insurance is using VMware's ITBM tool to manage all the costs associated with running IT services for the business. Nationwide Insurance now offers internal IT users a service catalogue, with pricing, to ...
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Network World - If you follow cloud computing, you're no doubt familiar with software as a service, typically associated with Salesforce.com, or infrastructure as a service, which was pioneered by Amazon.com. But how about CaaS, SECaaS, ...
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MasterCard will work with mobile operator Everything Everywhere to develop mobile and digital payment solutions. The five-year partnership will see the two firms compete with the likes of O2, US-based Google Wallet, PayPal and Barclays ...
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The take-up of mobile technology will have a dramatic affect on back-office IT systems, with hidden costs and disruptions possible for companies that do not redesign systems and processes, according to Forrester Research. Businesses are ...
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EMC is showing heavy interest in boosting its share of the data center market by moving from storage and related services to servers. Over the past two years, EMC has announced a number of partnerships and products that slipped its toe ...
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