Canadian group Manulife Financial and MetLife in the US are understood to be among the potential bidders to acquire a major stake in AmLife Insurance, the life insurance business of Malaysian bank AMMB Holdings. Sources familiar with the ...
Amsterdam-based ING group has reported 38.2% increase in its total underlying net profit for the first quarter of 2013, which stood at €800m compared to €579m during the same period earlier year. For the three months ended on 31 ...
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Sapiens International, a provider of innovative software solutions for the financial services industry, has unveiled a new business decision management service(BDMS), known as DECISION for Insurance. DECISION for Insurance has been ...
Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) is expanding availability of its tailored property and casualty insurance coverage to additional members having well-built, high-value homes in Kentucky, US. The generous coverage and an ...
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US-based insurer MetLife has introduced Income Guard disability insurance product, intended to meet specific needs for consumers, while providing ability to customize their coverage. The disability insurance will meet the unique needs of ...
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NCFI’s InsulStar SPF Adhesive recently received the highest score in its category in Miami-Dade product approval process. InsulStar had Florida product approval for some time now, but the more rigorous Miami-Dade NOA 12-0810.09 for ...
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Business executives are increasingly bypassing the IT department and spending their own budgets on technology as "it's too important for their business to leave to IT", says analyst house Forrester. A Forrester report, "Tracking The ...
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Canadian Tire began issuing thousands of BlackBerry Q10 smartphones to corporate employees in Toronto on Monday after rolling out Z10 models weeks earlier. The overwhelming majority of the company's 3,000 corporate users wanted the Q10 ...
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More than 20 percent of data brokers checked by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission allegedly violated a U.S. privacy law when sharing personal data with agency workers posing as companies wanting to purchase information. This week, the FTC ...
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HIPAA and outdated communications devices can make it harder to deliver effective patient care, according to a survey of physicians, hospital administrators and IT pros. The survey by the Ponemon Institute is based on responses from 577 ...
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Minneapolis, MN, NOVUS Glass, the inventor of windshield repair, is proud to welcome their newest franchisee, Luis and Coleen Zepeda from Gardnerville Nevada. The Zepedas will be servicing the Carson Valley area of Western Nevada and the ...
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The Guarantee Company, a specialty insurance provider in North America, has selected OneShield’s Dragon platform as its new enterprise standard for policy, rating and billing system. Replacing multiple legacy core systems and ...
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Wells Fargo has agreed to make Prudential Retirement’s guaranteed lifetime income solution, IncomeFlex Target, available to its over 3,000 defined contribution retirement plans, to cover over three million plan participants. ...
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MphasiS has introduced a cloud-based, hosted billing solution to help insurance carriers to efficiently manage their complex billing requirements. Dubbed Billing as a Service (BaaS), the end-to-end solution will enable carriers to lower ...
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MAG Mutual Insurance Company (MMIC) has received final approval from the Oregon Insurance Department to move ahead with the acquisition of Utah Medical Insurance Association (UMIA). The acquisition plan of Utah-based medical professional ...
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