Hawaii based Island Insurance, a locally owned property and casualty insurance provider, has added Guidewire PolicyCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration system, to improve its operational efficiencies and enhance business ...
Online insurance provider DentalPlans.com has appointed Robert Solarana as the company's chief financial officer (CFO). Solarana is a finance and accounting executive, who has experience of building strong teams, partnering with ...
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Commercial insurance provider MiddleOak has selected Guidewire PolicyCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration solution. Initially, the insurance provider will use PolicyCenter for its Specialty Habitational and associated ...
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Glo Health will be launched as Ireland's fourth health-insurance provider in Dublin with the insurance company Irish Life holding a 30% stake in the new company. Being set up by Jim Dowdall, Stephen Loughman and Oliver Tattan, the chief ...
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Health service and insurance provider Cigna has inked an agreement to buy 51% stake in Finans Emeklilik, in Turkey through in-branch banking channels, forming a joint venture (JV) with Finansbank to market life and pension products in the ...
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US insurance holding company Torchmark has purchased a privately owned supplemental health insurance provider Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America, for nearly $232m. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to ...
US commercial property and casualty insurance provider CNA Financial has acquired Hardy Underwriting Bermuda for approximately $230m. After the integration, Hardy will continue to trade under its own brand and its existing leadership team ...
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Florida based insurance provider 21st Century Holding Company has changed its corporate name as Federated National Holding Company (Federated National), after receiving shareholder approval. The company has also changed its Nasdaq trading ...
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Susquehanna Bancshares has selected Capital BlueCross to serve as its health insurance provider. Under the three-year contract, which follows previously signed 12 year agreement, the company will continue to offer health coverage to 4,900 ...
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San Diego-based property and casualty insurance program manager, Arrowhead General Insurance has promoted Joseph Shomphe as its new chief technology officer and Adam Nordost as the chief information officer, effective from 01 July 2012. ...
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US based auto insurance provider Insurance Calculator has absorbed AutoInsuranceCalculatorUSA.com and AutoInsuranceCalculatorUSA.net into the company's domain portfolio, in an effort to secure its brand online. Insurance Calculator Inc ...
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Personable Insurance, a portfolio company of Excellere Partners, has acquired Endeavor General Agency, a non-standard personal automobile managing general agency working in the US state of Texas. The deal has been finalized in May this ...
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Reinsurance and insurance provider Validus Holdings has received all regulatory approvals needed to complete Flagstone Reinsurance acquisition. The approval follows a previously agreed deal between Validus and Flagstone, which was signed ...
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Hiscox, a Bermuda-incorporated insurance provider has hired Dr Michael Palmer as head of Analytics and research for its Bermuda operation. Palmer will report to Damien Smith, Hiscox Bermuda's underwriting director, and will spearhead the ...
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Canada’s property and casualty insurance provider Intact Financial (IFC) has purchased specialty and niche insurance provider JEVCO Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Westaim Corporation, in a $530m deal. The deal and ...
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