Japan-based underwriter Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance is engaged in advance negotiations to acquire a 15% stake in Thai Life Insurance, for nearly $700m. People familiar with the matter were quoted by Reuters as saying that the proposed ...
Tags: Service, Insurance, Life Insurance
The Chinese flow control and treatment market is growing at double-digit rates and will reach just under $1 billion annually by 2017. This the aggregated forecast in a number of McIlvaine Market reports. China accounts for 20 percent of ...
Tags: Chinese Pharmaceutical, Health, Medicine
Global pharmaceutical company Eisai has rolled out Aricept Dry Syrup 1%, a new medicine for Alzheimer's disease treatment Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride) in Japan. The formulation received Japan manufacturing and marketing authorization ...
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Amica Mutual Insurance, a writer of automobile, homeowners, marine, and liability insurance, has selected Ultimate Software’s UltiPro solution to streamline its processes for human capital management (HCM). UltiPro solution replaces ...
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E-commerce business JadoPado has launched the first protection plan for electronics products named JadoPado Shield in the UAE. JadoPado Shield, created in partnership with Allianz Global Assistance, includes both warranty and accidental ...
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Insurance holding company Assured Guaranty (AGO) has inked a settlement agreement with Flagstar Bank, for violation of representations and warranties (R&W) in insured residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). The insurer will receive ...
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The state-owned Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation hasdecided this week to provide guarantees of up to 75% of bank loans to new LNGprojects that are deemed to help reduce Japan's import costs for the fuel, aJogmec official said ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Property and Casualty insurance group Aviva Canada has rolled out its new national eDocs technology, which improves ease of doing business for broker partners coast-to-coast. The technology, which can be readily deployed in brokerages ...
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Personal lines insurer Allstate Insurance Company has filed a $6.6m lawsuit against 47 durable medical supply entities and their respective individual owners in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The 80 New York ...
Commercial insurer Harford Mutual Insurance Companies (Harford Mutual) has selected Guidewire InsuranceSuite as its new platform for rating, underwriting and policy administration, claims management, and billing. InsuranceSuite will help ...
Global talent, retirement and health solutions business Aon Hewitt has formed a partnership with eHealth, an online health insurance exchange, to provide enrollment services to its health insurance clients. Under the partnership, ...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Contract Documents team announced today several additions and updates to its suite of offerings: a brand-new family of Program Management documents; a new, free Guide for Small Projects; an updated ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company has introduced a traditional deferred fixed annuity named Simplicity Elite to the address needs of pre-retirees. Simplicity Elite series offers minimum guarantees and the guaranteed minimum death ...
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe Limited (LMIE), part of the global specialty unit of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, is forming a new consortium named Liberty Mutual Aviation Consortium to underwrite aviation insurance. The new ...
Global insurance broking and risk management firm Marsh has completed the acquisition of Alexander Forbes' stake in Nigerian insurance broker Femi Johnson & Company (FJC). Marsh intends to merge the newly-acquired business with its ...