NRMA Insurance builds car out of optional extras

NRMA Insurance has launched a campaign to highlight how it covers optional extras other insurers do not. The campaign will see a ‘concept’ car created out of different car extras from different makes and models. The idea can be followed over the next six weeks online at NRMA’s YouTube account. TVCs will also run as [...]

PhilHealth seeks changes in medical health care program

THE Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) is seeking changes in its medical health care program to improve services in the next few years. Dr. Eduardo P.

Well-off get more from health insurance rebate

THE Health Minister, Tanya Plibersek, has revealed the disproportionate benefits better-off people get out of the health insurance rebate in a fresh bid to swing support for a means test.

Empire Life launches loyalty program

Kingston, Ont.-based Empire Life Insurance Co. Thursday announced the launch of a loyalty program that is says will help investors save on fees while investing in their future.

New push for means testing of health rebate

Health Minister Tanya Plibersek makes a fresh bid to swing support for means testing of the health insurance rebate.

Don Cornelius' Ex-Wife Stands To Make Six Figures From Life Insurance

Don Cornelius died with 2 life insurance policies worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, and the ex-wife hated will get all the money

Branstad: Officials should pay health insurance

JOHNSTON, Iowa --- Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he would like to see elected officials in Iowa "lead by example" by paying for 20 percent of the cost of their state-provided health insurance coverage.

Insurance to cost more in areas hit by natural disasters

SINGAPORE - Commercial insurance rates in Asia are expected to climb in regions affected by natural disasters following record insurance losses last year.

Insurance to cost more in areas hit by natural disasters

SINGAPORE - Commercial insurance rates in Asia are expected to climb in regions affected by natural disasters following record insurance losses last year.

Online Insurance Marketplace Announces an Increase in Searches for Keyword, "How Much is Life Insurance"

Online Insurance Marketplace (OnlineInsuranceMarketPlace.com) Announces an Increase in Searches for Keyword, "How Much is Life Insurance" (PRWeb February 05, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/howmuchislifeinsurance/familylifeinsurance/prweb9166637.htm

Insurance policies may soon be available in demat form

After shares and mutual funds, its now the turn of insurance policies to be digitised, with insurance regulator IRDA expected to give the nod for making policies available in demat form.

Two Insurance Agents Accused Of Embezzling

Two insurance agents are accused of embezzling more than $422,000 from their company, mostly by pocketing cash payments made by their customers.

Car insurance rip-off: 5,000 firms chasing claims... and 700 of them have been struck off

Tough new curbs on bogus car-accident injury claims to stop Britain being the ‘whiplash capital of Europe’ are pledged today by Transport Secretary Justine Greening.

Home insurance needs to be readied for winter risks

Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi has reminded consumers to review their policies with their carrier or agent to ensure they are adequately protected during this winter season.

Home insurance needs to be readied for winter risks

Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi has reminded consumers to review their policies with their carrier or agent to ensure they are adequately protected during this winter season.

CoventryOne Simplifies Health Insurance Options for Early Retirees

BETHESDA, MD-- - So you have decided to retire early -- congratulations! While this can be an exciting stage in one's life, it requires careful planning, and having health coverage you can count on is ...

State health insurance marketplace plan at concept stage

Pennsylvania is taking steps to implement a health insurance marketplace for individuals and small businesses, a key part of federal health care reform.

BB&T buys insurance company for $570M

BB&T Corp. said Friday it has made the largest deal for an insurance company in its history, buying the life, property and casualty-insurance divisions of Crump Group Inc. for $570 million in cash.

Branstad: Officials should pay 20% of cost of health insurance

JOHNSTON - Gov. Terry Branstad said Friday he would like to see elected officials in Iowa "lead by example" by paying for 20 percent of the cost of their state-provide health insurance coverage.

Pressure to introduce universal health insurance rises

Health Minister James Reilly will come under increasing pressure to introduce proposals for universal health insurance as more people are priced out of the private health insurance market, a leading patient advocate has warned.

50 of our heroes killed by Taliban not covered by forces life insurance

Heroes killed on the front line by the Taliban died without forces life insurance, ministers have revealed.

Insurers & the 'Death Master'

For years, the Death Master File of the Social Security Administration was a valuable resource for life insurance companies when they needed it, and ignored when they did not.

Pleasant Hill may end free health insurance for elected officials

City would cover half of Kaiser premium

Home insurance: London and West Yorkshire dominate burglary claims list

Analysis of claims data from MoneySupermarket shows 17 areas in which no previous burglaries were declared by applicants for home insurance Households in London's Stoke Newington and Apperley Bridge in Bradford are the most likely in Britain to make an insurance claim for burglary, according to analysis of information given by consumers on home policy applications. Analysing 3m quotes made ...

Foundation Financial Group Inks Major Acquisition

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Financial Group's insurance division has acquired B&R Insurance, securing its Florida customers who have personal and commercial insurance policies. ...

Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You Have to Make the Call - Your Money

A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.

Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You’ve Got to Make the Call - Your Money

A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.

BB&T to Acquire P/C, Life Insurance Units of Wholesaler Crump Group

North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. is buying the property/casualty and life insurance units of Roseland, N.J.- based insurance wholesaler Crump Group. Under the terms of the agreement, BB&T said it will pay $570 million in cash for Crump Property/Casualty Insurance Services …

Final Program Announced for Life Insurance Settlement Association's Institutional Investor Conference

ORLANDO, FL-- - LISA has announced the final program and speakers for its second annual Institutional Investor Life Settlement Conference. "This program will address the issues, opportunities and ...

Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You Have to Make the Call - Your Money

A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.

Crump Group, Inc. Announces Sale of Life and Property & Casualty Insurance Divisions to BB&T

Crump Group, Inc. announced today that its life insurance and property and casualty insurance divisions are being sold to BB&T along with the rights to the Crump name.

BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance Brokerage

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT - News) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the life and property and casualty insurance operating divisions ...

BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance Brokerage

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT - News) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the life and property and casualty insurance operating divisions ...

Home insurance claim hotspots named

Home owners in Stoke Newington in north London are the most likely to have made a claim for theft or burglary on their home insurance policy, according to research.

Risks That Raise Rates

While most people buy home insurance to protect property from damage, liabilities from accidents on your property are often what drive up your insurance rate.

Scottsdale Insurance Company® Celebrates 30 Remarkable Years of Providing Exceptional Excess & Surplus Coverage

Scottsdale Insurance Company, a leader in the Excess & Surplus and Specialty Lines arena, celebrates 30 years in business. Founded in January 1982 by Rollie Wiegers with backin

Home insurance: Defending your castle

Is your home really protected from the threats that matter most? Here's what you need to know.

Sentry Insurance Chooses Varicent for Flexibility, Scalability and Agility

Varicent Software Incorporated, announced today that Sentry Insurance Group, one of the largest mutual insurance companies in the United States, has selected Varicent to manage its internal sales incentive compensation processes.

Deborah L. Michel to Lead Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Major Accounts and Helmsman TPA

Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Deborah L. Michel executive vice president, Commercial Markets, general manager, Major Accounts and president of Helmsman Management Services

Deborah L. Michel to Lead Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Major Accounts and Helmsman TPA

Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Deborah L. Michel executive vice president, Commercial Markets, general manager, Major Accounts and president of Helmsman Management Services