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Pennsylvania
Aetna and the Aetna Foundation say last year awarded community grants and sponsorships in Pennsylvania totaling $539,000, with an emphasis on disease prevention, obesity and health screening.
Saybrus Partners to help Wells Fargo Advisors on life insurance
Saybrus Partners, the distribution company of The Phoenix Cos., is going to provide life insurance consulting services to the financial advisors of Wells Fargo Advisors.
Eastern Alliance Insurance Group (EAIG) and its members had its ratings upgraded in recognition of its strong operating results and capitalization, as well as its conservative practices and financial flexibility, according to A.M. Best Co.
Philadelphia-based Lincoln National Corp. plans to buy back $950 million worth of preferred stock to pay back the U.S. Treasury for money it received from the government last year.
Regional insurance brokerage inks contract for redesign of its website
MGH, an Owings Mills, Md.-based integrated marketing communications agency, has been contracted to redesign the website of RCM&D, a regional insurance brokerage.
Harleysville Insurance was recognized by CIO magazine and ACORD for its information technology accomplishments.
Chicago-based Old Republic International Corp. has announced its intent to acquire PMA Capital Corp. of Blue Bell, Pa., for $365 million, pending all approvals.
National financial advisor firm opens office in Texas
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, an independent retirement plan and investment advisory services provider, is opening an office in Dallas, expanding its reach to Texas.
Pennsylvania’s nine largest health insurance companies are going under the microscope of state officials, who will explore the genesis behind “a pattern of controversial rate increases.”
Pennsylvania has submitted to the federal government its proposal for a temporary high-risk insurance pool, taking advantage of federal funds that several states have chosen to forgo.
Obama to force insurers to give out birth control when employers won’t
Group representing 119 in Congress calls individual mandate illegal
Insurer fined for charging unapproved rates on students’ policies
Employee benefit offerings only as good as the discussion about them
Sponsors of 401(k)s adding features to boost participants’ investment
Number of Certified Financial Planners could double in next five years
Mercury Insurance seeks agents, unveils new commercial auto product
Most, least expensive 2012 car models to insure announced
Two insurance agents allegedly stole $422,000 from family brokerage
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