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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.

Prudential offers ‘optimism,’ despite concern, for financial markets

Bob Graham — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:41:19 +0000

Prudential's market experts showed “optimism” for gains in the financial markets this year, but said some risks could weigh on investors' earnings.

Prudential offers ‘optimism,’ despite concern, for financial markets via IFAwebnews.

Career News: Sterner Insurance hirings among Pa. moves

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:20:06 +0000

Sterner Insurance, based in Coopersburg, Pa., hired three new employees to serve as insurance consultants. The company hired Patrick McElwee, Justin Weber and Jessica Montgomery.

Career News: Sterner Insurance hirings among Pa. moves via IFAwebnews.

New Jersey’s first captive insurer up and running

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 09:59:01 +0000

New Jersey issued a certificate of authority, effective July 1, to its first captive insurance company, according to state insurance regulators.

New Jersey’s first captive insurer up and running via IFAwebnews.

WIFS collects $285,000 in 2011 sponsorship funds from insurers

Jaime L. Brockway — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:23:03 +0000

An Albany, N.Y.-based organization dedicated to advancing the careers of women announced its 2011 industry partners, whose sponsorship shows their dedication to supporting women in insurance and financial services careers, according to the group.

WIFS collects $285,000 in 2011 sponsorship funds from insurers via IFAwebnews.

Prudential Financial installs more than 2,500 solar panels

Jaime L. Brockway — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:29:30 +0000

Prudent Financial Inc. announced the installation of more than 2,500 solar panels on three of its office buildings, including two in New Jersey.

Prudential Financial installs more than 2,500 solar panels via IFAwebnews.

War veterans file suit against Prudential over retained-asset accounts

Bob Graham — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:34:46 +0000

A war veterans group filed suit against Prudential Insurance Co. and its parent company over its handling of life insurance proceeds for military service members and veterans.

War veterans file suit against Prudential over retained-asset accounts via IFAwebnews.

Probe of Prudential Financial’s payout to veteran ‘reassures’ N.J.

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:47:45 +0000

New Jersey insurance regulators say an insurance company based in the state properly handle life insurance benefits in a case involving a soldier that has sparked several reviews of how insurers pay out benefits to members of the military.

Probe of Prudential Financial’s payout to veteran ‘reassures’ N.J. via IFAwebnews.

‘Ghoulish’ STATs compared to STOLI ‘schemes’ as NAIC readies review

Bob Graham — Wed, 19 May 2010 12:00:18 +0000

The friction between investors looking for opportunities and insurance companies whose products inadvertently provide those opportunities is forcing a hard look at stranger-originated annuity transactions (STATs), according to an industry expert.

‘Ghoulish’ STATs compared to STOLI ‘schemes’ as NAIC readies review via IFAwebnews.

Fast-food, big profits and the silliest attack on insurers yet

Bob Graham — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:28:20 +0000

It appears life and health insurance companies in the U.S., Canada and Europe have been caught dining on fast-food profits – nearly $2 billion worth – when they encourage their members to eschew these treats in the name of wellness. At least that’s the case an article from Harvard researchers, published in the April 15 edition of American Journal of Public Health, tries to make.

Fast-food, big profits and the silliest attack on insurers yet via IFAwebnews.