Insurance News 05/2010 (Page 5)
BMO wins the game of life insurance
Bank of Montreal posts strong results from insurance
(May 26, 2010)
Insurance coming for young adults
SAN FRANCISCO About 1.2 million young adults stand to gain health insurance next year as new rules that allow them to join or stay on their parents employer-based plans until age 26 take effect in the next four months, according to a new study.
(May 26, 2010)
VoIP Cyber-Security Risks Predicted to Raise Insurance Rates Flaws Enabling Hacker Attacks on Internet Phone Service ...
Spurred by the lure of low cost, the unregulated and unprotected Internetbased telephone services are expected to produce major insurance losses according to a report issued by NJ-based telephone technology development and licensing company, Emerson Development LLC . read more
(May 26, 2010)
Oregon Median Auto Insurance Rate Now $577 per Household
The median six-month auto insurance rate in Oregon has decreased approximately 4.3 percent over the last six months to reach $577 according to InsWeb (NASDAQ: INSW), a leading online insurance comparison provider. read more
(May 26, 2010)
Understanding Lender-Required Flood Insurance
Having to buy flood insurance shouldn't be a surprise. Find out what you need to know when purchasing or refinancing a house.
(May 26, 2010)
How are Term Life Insurance Premiums set?
Term life insurance premiums vary based on many factors. Find out what goes into defining your cost.
(May 27, 2010)
AG Insurance Selects ISIS Papyrus Software For Integrated Case Management To Deliver World-Class Efficiency In Insurance
ISIS Papyrus announced that AG Insurance, a subsidiary of ageas (formerly Fortis SA/NV) has selected the ISIS Papyrus Platform for integrated case management to enhance Insurance services (claims, underwriting and general services) and resolution in several business lines.
(May 28, 2010)
Insurance chief calls for early Quinn sale
THE CHAIRMAN and chief executive of US insurance giant, Liberty Mutual, met the Financial Regulator yesterday to discuss the companys interest in buying the beleaguered Quinn Insurance.
(May 28, 2010)
State Farm homeowner insurance rates soar in Dallas area
AUSTIN - Many Dallas-area homeowners insured by State Farm are being slapped with premium increases that are nearly triple the 13 percent hike the company said it was imposing statewide under two recent rate plans.
(May 29, 2010)
Those who game new health-insurance rules are unfair to their families, society
Q My son is 27, and his employer, a small tech start-up, doesn't offer health insurance. The company has fewer than 50 employees, so under the new health-care law, it won't have to provide health coverage. Health insurance - Insurance - Health - Financial Services - Business
(May 29, 2010)
DeMarrais: Is travel insurance worth it?
Early in my career, I would buy flight insurance at airport vending machines, dropping a few quarters into the slot to provide extra income for my wife and family in case the plane crashed.
(May 30, 2010)
Is travel insurance a smart purchase?
Many policies duplicate coverage you already have
(May 30, 2010)
Gengler Insurance Announces an Easier Way to Purchase Virginia and Texas Online Insurance
Gengler Insurance, an insurance agency with multiple locations in Virginia and Texas, is proud to announce the launch of their new website and digital marketing campaign. (PRWeb May 30, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/20
(May 30, 2010)
Should I buy disability income insurance or life insurance?
The loss of a spouse, particularly the major wage earner, can have a devastating impact on a family's immediate cash-flow needs as well as its individual members' financial goals. Whether you need disability income insurance, life insurance, or any insurance at all, depends on your personal financial situation. Members of the Financial Planning Association of Greater Indiana may be able to help ...
(May 30, 2010)
Lobby had a hand in insurance bill
A property insurance bill passed by the Florida Legislature this spring was scaled back and rewritten by industry lobbyists, new state e-mails show.
(May 30, 2010)
Make insurance part of vacation planning
Health insurance is usually overlooked in vacation planning
(May 30, 2010)
Bright outlook for insurance industry
Axa Asia Life, a French insurance company that is considered one of the world's top three insurers, foresees great opportunities in Thailand once the political chaos has settled down.
(May 31, 2010)
Car insurance mandate starts Tuesday in Wis
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - All Wisconsin drivers must carry auto liability insurance starting Tuesday, but its unclear how many will follow the law.
(May 31, 2010)
Insurance often lags as companies grow
With an economic recovery under way, many small businesses are expanding but many owners may forget to increase insurance coverage.
(May 31, 2010)
Insurance triples over credit rating
A P.E.I. woman wants the Island government to ban linking people's insurance rates to their credit rating, something the New Brunswick government is already considering.
(May 31, 2010)
Insurance cos will need to conserve capital: E&Y
Indian insurance companies will need to conserve capital despite the growth potential since tools for conserving capital are not available to them, says prefessional servives firm Ernst & Young.
(May 31, 2010)
Auto Insurance Mandated In Wisconsin Starting Tuesday
A big change in insurance laws in the state goes into effect on Tuesday, when drivers will be required to have insurance on their cars for the first time in Wisconsin.
(May 31, 2010)
New law offers temporary aid to small firms seeking health insurance for workers
If you own a small business and are struggling to pay for employees' health insurance, the new health-care law could provide quick financial help. The smallest businesses could get temporary tax credits that effectively pay for up to 35 percent of their premium contributions. Slightly larger businesses could get smaller credits.
(May 31, 2010)
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