Pennsylvania
Brown & Brown acquired Moten Associates, a Norristown, Pa., insurance agency, for an undisclosed amount, according to the company.
Pennsylvania imposes conditions on Harleysville, Nationwide merger
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department approved the merger of Harleysville Mutual and Nationwide Mutual insurance companies with conditions designed to protect the Harleysville brand and its Pennsylvania operations for several years.
Ray Flachbart, CEO of Blue Cross of Idaho, to retire in 2013
Ray Flachbart, the head of Blue Cross of Idaho for the last 10 years, announced his retirement from the position, effective in March 2013.
LPL Financial’s RIA Platform hits $25 billion mark in three years
LPL Financial, the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer, said its RIA Platform, its 3 year old custody unit, has exceeded $25 billion in total assets under custody.
A Pennsylvania-based employee benefits administrator were sold a national insurance company as part of the latter company’s efforts to respond to health reform.
The 86th Annual Pittsburgh I-Day Convention is scheduled for April 26 at The Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Hotel Downtown in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The amount of inforce individual disability income insurance rose 2% in 2011, reaching a total of more than $4.5 billion, according to a new survey of carriers.
UPMC Health Plan, the second largest health insurer in Western Pennsylvania, has launched UPMCInside Advantage to Northwestern Pennsylvania counties.
Express Scripts says it has completed its $29.1 billion acquisition of Medco Health Solutions, which company officials say will reduce costs for members.
The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of Pennsylvania (NAIFA-PA)scheduled its Central Regional Sales Symposium on April 19 at the Penn Grant Centre in Harrisburg, Pa., from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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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