A new financial advisor for Capital Guardian Wealth Management has opened a new independent office in Wilmington, N.C.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is hoping to open a wider dialog with its customers and others through a new website.

North Carolina’s insurance commissioner appointed 21 members of the Agent Advisory Committee, charged with working together to discuss how best to handle insurance issues affecting the industry and consumers in the state.

The North Carolina Senate is scheduled to vote today (March 28) on a bill that would charge employees and teachers a monthly insurance premium to close revenue gaps in the state health plan.

Cigna Healthcare of North Carolina agreed to pay more than $1.2 million in fines, refunds and credits to settle allegations of numerous violations state insurance regulators uncovered during a routine market conduct examination more than five years ago.

Critics of a bill seeking medical liability reform in North Carolina say it poses a threat to citizens’ private right of action against negligent heath care providers.

A Raleigh, N.C., woman was arrested and charged with one count of insurance fraud for allegedly making a false claim to Nationwide Insurance two years ago.

A Raleigh, N.C., man was arrested and charged in connection with the filing of vandalism claims with multiple insurance companies for the same vehicle damage.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina ranked second best in a survey of customer satisfaction among South Atlantic region health plans.

A Greensburg, Pa.-based insurance agency is offering a new insurance product that it says combines claims-made errors and omissions coverage with the occurrence general liability form.