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Phony auto insurance fraud ring broken up in North Carolina
Six people involved in a North Carolina auto insurance fraud ring that spanned four years and led to more than $100,000 in phony insurance payments from staged accidents has ended.
The … Read →
A 2-year-old insurance agency focusing on property-casualty insurance and employee benefits for the middle market has bought agencies in North Carolina and Georgia in recent weeks and is looking to … Read →
First Rehabilitation Life names new CEO
First Rehabilitation Life Insurance Co. of America named a new chief executive to succeed John Baldwin, who will remain president and vice chairman of the board.
Richard White
The Great Neck, … Read →
Missouri has become the 36th member state of the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, a central point, created by state insurance regulators, for electronic filing for certain insurance products, including … Read →
California bans phony labor union health plan administrator
A Riverside, Calif., couple selling HMO and PPO products to labor union members were barred from ever doing business again in the state after allegedly collecting premiums from members, but … Read →
In the span of less than a week, the U.S. Department of Justice secured indictments on 16 Miami-Dade County, Fla., individuals linked to Medicare fraud schemes totaling more than $120 … Read →
Shareholders get check for 7 cents from Pennsylvania insurer
A Lancaster, Pa.-based casualty insurer paid a 7-cent quarterly cash dividend.
Eastern Insurance Holdings’s board of directors authorized the payment on its issued and outstanding shares of common stock, payable June … Read →
N.C. insurance adjuster charged with embezzling client’s premiums
The owner of a Greensboro, N.C., insurance adjusting firm has been accused of taking more than $89,000 in payments intended for one of her clients.
Ashley C. Waddell, 39, was arrested … Read →
Harford Mutual partners on new analytical framework
A New York City firm is going to provide Maryland-based Harford Mutual with its Insurance Analytic Framework product.
Harford Mutual, based in Bel Air, Md., is the first client to use … Read →
Former Alabama insurance executive sentenced to 12 years in prison
The former executive of a property-casualty company based in Montgomery, Ala., will spend the next 12 years in prison and must repay $5 million to a Delaware-based insurer.
A federal judge … Read →
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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