Insurer Lincoln Financial Group (LNC) has unveiled next generation survivorship variable universal life insurance product, SVULone (2013), which provides a guaranteed lifetime death benefit, while enabling to pursue market-driven growth ...
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Insurance technology provider Applied Systems has purchased UK-based Insurecom, for an undisclosed sum, with a strategy to boost its UK footprint. The acquired, which will operate as Applied Systems UK, had been serving as a business ...
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US-based specialty insurer American Modern Insurance Group is set to deploy PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and Client Data Management platforms from Guidewire Software, as part of its business transformation initiative. PolicyCenter and ...
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New York Central Mutual Insurance (NYCM) has formed a partnership with flood insurance provider Wright Flood to provide federal flood insurance for its policyholders. Under the partnership, Wright Flood will write and renew all new flood ...
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Telemedicine website Online USA Doctors has introduced new health insurance alternative option plans that provide customers with unlimited access to doctors. The new health insurance option starts at $29.99 per month or $59.99 for a ...
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Swiss Re Group has posted net profit of $786m for the second quarter of 2013, compared to $83m during the corresponding period earlier year, despite high level of natural calamities. Commenting on the financial performance in the quarter, ...
Howden Insurance Brokers, a division of Hyperion Insurance Group, has acquired Workplace Pension Solutions (UK) (WPS) for an undisclosed amount to foray into the UK employee benefits market. As part of the acquisition, WPS will be ...
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Marine mutual liability insurer The North of England P&I Association (North P&I Club) and fishing vessels insurer Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance (SMMI), are in discussions to merge their operations. The combined company is expected to ...
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Global professional services company has entered a web broker entity agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the US, which will allow employers to connect eligible populations to the federally managed exchange. ...
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THE Australian dollar continued to fall after it was reported that claims for US unemployment insurance benefits last week fell to a five-year low. At 6.30am AEST the local unit was trading at 89.29 US cents, down from 89.58 cents at ...
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With the advent of real estate these days, concrete curing service has secured very safe corridor in the market. You can see several companies coming forward to make the house safe from water infiltration. The technicians do their task to ...
Mapfre Insurance has launched its DriveAdvisor Program in the state of Oregon, a voluntary program as part of its ongoing commitment to improve driver safety. Customers using telematics technology to monitor their driving behaviour can ...
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Global risk advisor, insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group has named Michael Harden as the new CEO of Willis Re Bermuda, effective from 1 January 2014. Currently serving as chairman of Willis Re Australia, Harden has experience in ...
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California-based personal lines insurance distribution company Confie Seguros has purchased a privately owned independent insurance agency Economy Insurance Mart of Spring Hill, for an undisclosed sum, to boost its existing footprint in ...
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UK-based diversified insurance company Aviva is reportedly considering divesting its 26% shareholding in its Indian life insurance joint venture (JV) Aviva India, which represents its exit from the business in the country market. The ...
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