United Insurance, a property and casualty insurance holding company, has selected B Bradford Martz, CPA, as its chief financial officer (CFO), effective from 1 October 2012. In his new role, Martz will be responsible for United's ...
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UK-based Secure Legal Title has registered at Lloyd to offer legal indemnity and title insurance for commercial property in the UK and across Europe. Underwritten by Lloyd's, the Secure Legal Title Cover provides protection against losses ...
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Towers Watson has acquired Extend Health, which operates the largest private Medicare exchange in the US. The firm said that the deal will enable it to offer employers with health care solutions that combine specialized retiree medical ...
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Property and casualty insurance provider, United Insurance Holdings has appointed John Forney as its new chief executive officer, effective from 14 June 2012. Forney will also serve as a director on the company's Board. United's Board ...
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Irish IT Consulting and Managed Services firm Version 1 has entered into a strategic partnership with TIA Technology, to offer services to Ireland's insurance and financial market. The partnership is expected to deliver complete ...
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Kingsway Financial Services and its subsidiary 1347 Capital has finalised the purchase of certain tangible and intangible assets and liabilities of Florida-based Intercontinental Warranty Services (IWS). IWS is a provider of after-market ...
Global travel firm Carlson Wagonlit Travel(CWT)has appointed Kevin O'Connor as its executive vice president and chief information officer. O'Connor,formerly CIO at online gambling firm Paddy Power and,more recently,at the technology arm ...
US based independent insurance brokerage Heffernan Insurance Brokers has appointed Jennifer Alimonda as assistant vice president to focus on new development and management of Personal Lines business at its New York office. With over six ...
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Investors Trust Assurance SPC (ITA) has opened a new office at the Petronas KLCC Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as a part of its global expansion plans. ITA's Managing Director Bob Pain said, "We are committed to Malaysia and the Southeast Asian ...
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The private sector's failure to adapt to the demands of social media poses a threat to the bottom line and creates a risk of reputational damage, according to data released by KPMG. A survey of more than 1,000 business executives revealed ...
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Xirrus has formally announced a partnership DB Systems. The partnership enables DB Systems' Event Networks division to deploy Xirrus' expanding range of high capacity wireless arrays when providing IT infrastructure services at large scale ...
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All-flash array maker Whiptail has announced an upgrade to its Racerunner operating system that will allow its Invicta NAND flash arrays to scale to 30 nodes and up to 360TB of storage. The all-flash array company claims that scaling to ...
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Sino-US United MetLife Insurance Company(MetLife),a joint venture launched by a subsidiary of MetLife and Shanghai Alliance Investment(SAIL),has inked an insurance business cooperation agreement with China based media and branding company ...
November 19, 2012 -- Markets Research Reports “Specialty Oilfield Chemicals Market by Types, Applications, Trends & Global Forecasts (2011 - 2016)”defines and segments the global specialty oilfield chemicals market with analysis ...
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Chinese investments in Brazil are clearly moving from interests in natural resources, most notably minerals, to strategic assets and industrialized products, China-Brazil Business Council consultant and chief economist, Claudio Frischtak ...
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