Archive for April, 2009
People should use their income tax refunds for establishing financial priorities and goals, including purchasing life insurance, one insurer is recommending.
The deadline for filing federal income tax is April 15.
In ... Read → Read Story
Professional connections will be the focus of The Insurance Club of Pittsburgh’s 83rd Annual Pittsburgh I-Day, slated for Thursday, April 23, at the Pittsburgh Hilton.
Elaine Barnes
The event will focus ... Read → Read Story
IFAwebnews.com reports that the property/casualty insurance industry could be in for some turbulent times, with a hardening market brought about by a recession that could see a diminishing supply of insurance, ... Read → Read Story
Guy Carpenter and Co. has expanded its offerings and specialty capabilities with the completion of its acquisition of John B. Collins Associates Inc., the fifth largest reinsurance intermediary in the ... Read → Read Story
Investigations into complaints from more than 3,000 consumers and health care providers lead to the recovery of $14.2 million between October 2008 and March, according to New York Insurance Superintendent ... Read → Read Story
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association recently recognized a number of its companies with “Brand Excellence” awards, signifying their commitment in developing and enhancing the overall image of the ... Read → Read Story
A Princeton, N.J.-based provider of global emergency services through employee benefits plans has partnered with a non-profit health insurer in the Midwest to provide health plan members with emergency travel ... Read → Read Story
Group Insurance Solutions Inc. has launched an educational webinar series designed to provide its clients with increased information about the changing employee-benefit landscape.
The series, hosted by the Sparks, Md.-based firm’s ... Read → Read Story
The Metropolitan Washington Association of Independent Insurance Agents and the District of Columbia Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Society will hold their Spring Outing and Insurance Community Dinner ... Read → Read Story
WellPoint Inc. has announced that it plans to sell its NextRx pharmacy benefits management subsidiary to St. Louis, Mo.-based Express Scripts for $4.7 billion.
The deal includes consideration for the value ... Read → Read Story


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