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California company acquires East Coast MGA and Peachtree Casualty

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:17:33 +0000

A San Diego, Calif.-based holding company has bought a managing general insurance agency and a private auto insurance company as it seeks to expand its national footprint.

California company acquires East Coast MGA and Peachtree Casualty via IFAwebnews.

States make Prudential alter its unclaimed life insurance practices

Bob Graham — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:13:06 +0000

A total of 19 states and Washington, D.C., reached an agreement with The Prudential Group, one of the largest life insurance companies in the U.S., in a case involving its unclaimed property practices.

States make Prudential alter its unclaimed life insurance practices via IFAwebnews.

Colo. health plan owner admits defrauding, embezzling up to 250 clients

Bob Graham — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:46:31 +0000

The owner and operator of a Colorado health plan company pleaded guilty to several charges related to his defrauding and embezzling medical benefit clients of up to $7 million.

Colo. health plan owner admits defrauding, embezzling up to 250 clients via IFAwebnews.

Probes target executives’ actions at Fla. life insurance finance firm

Bob Graham — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:53:05 +0000

Two firms have announced separate investigations into possible claims of wrongdoing against officers and directors of a specialty finance company that proves premium financing of insurers' individual life insurance policies.

Probes target executives’ actions at Fla. life insurance finance firm via IFAwebnews.

Mid-Atlantic states among 28 getting more federal health reform money

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:57:08 +0000

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) granted a second round of awards totaling $109 million to 28 states and Washington, D.C., to further implement federal health reform.

Mid-Atlantic states among 28 getting more federal health reform money via IFAwebnews.

Minn. insurer acquires technology provider to design health exchanges

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:02:45 +0000

A Golden Valley, Minn.-based health provider signed an agreement to acquire a technology services company to design health care exchanges that better attract and serve insurance consumers.

Minn. insurer acquires technology provider to design health exchanges via IFAwebnews.

Colo. couple allegedly conspired in $140,000 workers’ comp. scheme

Jaime L. Brockway — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:03:58 +0000

An Aurora, Colo., couple is accused of stealing about $140,000 in workers’ compensation funds from Pinnacol Assurance, based in Denver, Colo.

Colo. couple allegedly conspired in $140,000 workers’ comp. scheme via IFAwebnews.

Curian Capital’s eight new territories include D.C., N.C. and N.J.

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:27:12 +0000

Denver-based registered investment advisor Curian Capital has added new sales staff in eight new territories, including South Jersey, Northwest North Carolina and Washington, D.C.

Curian Capital’s eight new territories include D.C., N.C. and N.J. via IFAwebnews.

Health reform law challenge of 26 states set for appeals court review

Bob Graham — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:21:32 +0000

A federal appeals court in Atlanta, where 26 states will argue against the U.S. Government, is the next stop in the ongoing legal battle over federal health reform.

Health reform law challenge of 26 states set for appeals court review via IFAwebnews.

Veritas Insurance Group partners on insuring smartphone cash buys

Bob Graham — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:25:40 +0000

The Veratis Insurance Group, a subsidiary of The Veratis Group, is partnering with Global Benefits Group to market an its ATMSafe program, which will enable it insure cash transactions on smartphones and other mobile devices.

Veritas Insurance Group partners on insuring smartphone cash buys via IFAwebnews.