International travel insurance and medical assistance company Allianz Global Assistance has purchased New Zealand travel insurance specialist, Comprehensive Travel Insurance 2004 (CTI), for an undisclosed sum. Allianz Global Assistance ...
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Lighthouse Casualty Insurance Company (Lighthouse), an Illinois-based non-standard automobile insurer, has selected Insuresoft's Diamond System Suite for policy administration, underwriting, billing, and claims management. Lighthouse ...
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HSBC Insurance (Singapore) has agreed to dispose of its group term life insurance and group medical insurance portfolios in Singapore to AXA Life Insurance Singapore, for an undisclosed sum. According to the underwriter, the gross asset ...
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Tier one multinational insurance carrier has selected Cover-All’s Policy and Studio solutions as an enterprise platform to handle its strategic commercial lines business for their US operations. The solutions have been selected ...
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The next generation of smartphones could have bullet-proof sapphire-glass screens thanks to improved production techniques and falling prices. One of the many rumours surrounding Google's upcoming X Phone is that it will feature a ...
Q. My Medigap policy was cheap when I bought it but it's expensive now that I'm 76. I tried to switch to a cheaper plan but was turned down because of some health conditions. Will health care reform prevent Medigap plans from doing this? ...
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US property and casualty insurance company, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (FFIC) has launched a new Short Term Event Program (STEP) for smaller special events. Offered by the company's entertainment division in partnership with R.V. ...
The Empire Life Insurance (Empire Life) has launched a permanent hybrid life insurance product, Hybrid Solution 100, to enable customers to benefit from lower insurance premiums. Combining guaranteed and adjustable features, the permanent ...
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A wholly-owned subsidiary of Bermuda-based Enstar Group (ESGR) has acquired HSBC Insurance Company of Delaware and Household Life Insurance Company of Delaware as well as its three subsidiary insurers from Household Insurance Group Holding ...
Sentinel Security Life Insurance has introduced a new fixed indexed annuity product, Summit Bonus Index, intended to meet the growing retirement needs of US customers. Developed as a long-term investment vehicle with lifetime income ...
Property and casualty insurance provider, the Hanover Insurance Group (THG), has introduced a new billing system, to offer convenience and flexibility in the billing process, while enabling agents to boost customer relationships. The US ...
Canadian mutual insurance firm Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company has chosen Guidewire’s PolicyCenter and BillingCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration technology and to manage its billing operations, respectively. ...
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Sage Products in Cary, IL began to notice a problem with shipping and delivery drivers entering its building without supervision, having full access to the warehouse floor. The truck drivers entering the building were not only a ...
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Before writing off your home office, make sure to read up on the lengthy list of qualifications required by the IRS. With the number of home offices exploding (an article in Forbes estimates that more than 3 million workers can make the ...
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General insurance provider AXA UK has appointed Ian Brimecome as chairman of the board with immediate effect, who has been serving as a non-executive director of the company in the UK for six years. With more than 30 years of expertise of ...
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