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Pennsylvania
The most important issue to be addressed through the November presidential election is finding ways to improve the U.S. economy, according to the latest IFAwebnews.com poll.
A supervisor with the Pennsylvania State Workman’s Insurance Fund is accused of bribery for allegedly taking at least 15 kickbacks.
Marsh & McLennan Agency’s mid-Atlantic region will have expanded employee-benefits services with its acquisition of KSPH LLC of Glen Allen, Va.
Fitch: P-C insurers’ numbers should be ‘improve’ this year
Property-casualty insurers should report “improved” operating results this year, after being hurt by heavy catastrophe-related losses and weak earnings in 2011, according to Fitch Ratings.
A Pennsylvania Senate panel approved on March 7 a proposal that would make the individual mandate provision of the federal health reform illegal in the state.
Willis investigating $28 million in fraudulent commissions, fees
Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has begun an internal investigation into its discovery of about $28 million in fraudulent overstatements of commissions and fees between 2005 and 2011 in its employee benefits operations.
Annuity sales in 2011 grew 7.7%, fueled in large part by a 28% increase in net variable-annuity sales during the year.
Independent Adjustment Co. opening New Jersey office
A Patchogue, N.Y.-based insurance adjustment company is opening an office to serve the northern and western portions of New Jersey, according to company officials.
Nearly half of the people who bought individual critical illness insurance policies last year were younger than age 45, according to a new report.
Commercial insurance rates up 2%, shows market ‘turning slowly’
The composite commercial insurance rate index rose 2% in February, according to MarketScout, which does a monthly analysis of various lines.
Federal health reform would add 10,000 jobs, $4.4 billion to Calif.
Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees
Health care cost at all-time high, despite lower rate of increase
Life insurers sell shares in British tech firm to Pa. company
FINRA estimate for IA SROs excludes monetary, administrative details
Most insurance agencies seeing better results than last year
Pa. broker adds $181,000 commission to $2.1M false insurance invoice
A.M. Best rates Pa.-based insurer’s outlook ‘negative’
With five-year plan stuck, House passes new short-term NFIP extension
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