New Jersey
The New Jersey chapter of the National Association of Health Underwriters will hold its fall comedy fundraiser Friday, Oct. 1, at 8 p.m. at Noodle Chu Dim Sum Seafood in Parsippany, N.J.
A New Jersey investment advisor paid for gambling and trips all over the world with the nearly $11 million she allegedly obtained fraudulently from 100 investors, according to federal authorities.
New Jersey Department of Banking Insurance Commissioner Tom Considine was elected to the national executive committee of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), as well as the vice chairman of the NAIC’s Northeast Zone by his peers in the Northeast Zone.
Four insurance companies based in New Jersey were fined $66,000 by Virginia regulators for failing to comply with several state laws.
Two Hudson County, N.J., men were indicted for their alleged role in an insurance fraud and identity theft scheme.
HealthSpring acquiring Bravo Health for $545 million
HealthSpring plans to create the seventh largest Medicare Advantage plan through its acquisition of Baltimore, Md.-based Bravo Health.
Teachers Insurance Plan of NJ marks 69% increase in school donations
The Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ generated more than $42,000 in donations in the last school year, marking a 69% increase over the prior year.
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Salem County will add Employment Practices Liability (EPL) insurance for small- and medium-sized businesses in Maryland and New Jersey, starting Sept. 1.
A former insurance agent in New Jersey was indicted for allegedly defrauding nine clients out of more than $1.9 million to feed his online gambling habit.
New Jersey’s surplus lines fee cap of $50 in effect until Oct. 1
Surplus lines producers in New Jersey cannot charge an originating broker a fee of greater than $50 through Oct. 1, according to a reminder from state insurance regulators.

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


Regional news: 





