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Court rebukes Pa. insurance regulator for Penn Treaty liquidation plan
A Pennsylvania court – for the first time – rejected a Pennsylvania insurance regulator’s plan to liquidate two long-term care insurance companies.
NAHU asks members to call senators to get broker compensation exempt
The National Association of Health Underwriters is urging its membership to contact their senators to support a bill that would exempt agent and broker commissions from the medical loss ratios controlling health insurers’ spending.
Seasonal waning evident in April life insurance application filings
Life insurance activity, based on individually underwritten applications filed, appears to moderating after several solid months at the beginning of the year.
More CDHP use may spur unintended consequences for U.S. health care
Wider use of consumer-directed health plans could dramatically change the landscape of health care and coverage in the U.S., a new study suggests.
New York insurance regulators fined 15 insurers a total of $2.7 million for failing to notify small businesses of their eligibility to buy special coverage.
Virginia ends moratorium on Shenandoah Life policy payments
The three-year moratorium on payments to policyholders of Shenandoah Life Insurance Co. has come to an end with the insurer’s sale, Virginia insurance regulators say.
Fewer women than men have formal investment plans in place for retirement and are less likely to be putting money away, a new study finds.
Medical professional liability insurance outpaces all P-C sectors
The medical professional liability insurance (MPLI) sector is outpacing other property-casualty sectors in its ability to garner profits and generate returns.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquired Schiff, Kreidler-Shell Insurance and Risk Services, a retail insurance broker based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Younger buyers are leading to more critical illness claims filed by those under 55 years old, new research suggests.
Federal health exchange officials too busy to worry about Supreme Court
Federal health reform would add 100,000 jobs, $4.4 billion to Calif.
Lautenberg, Rubio want to cap TRICARE fees for military retirees
Combination life insurance product sales rise at ‘remarkable rate’
Pa. men charged in multi-state, ‘elaborate financial fraud scheme’
Small business worries about its role in retirement planning
Senate passes ‘Band-Aid’ bill to extend NFIP 60 days; House must act
Allstate seeking agency owners for Md., Va., D.C., Pa, Del., W.Va.
Wharton School establishes new risk and insurance program
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