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Wholesale insurance brokerage AmWINS changes hands in private equity deal

Business Insurance - 4/22/2012 4:00:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—AmWINS Group Inc. last week entered a definitive agreement for a $1.3 billion recapitalization with New York-based private equity firm New Mountain Capital L.L.C. (read more)

Murphy Oil USA lawsuit resurrected by plaintiffs

Business Insurance - 4/22/2012 4:00:00 AM
NEW ORLEANS—A climate change lawsuit thought dead after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of its dismissal on procedural grounds is being resurrected. (read more)

Prescription drug studies focus on key workers compensation cost drivers

Business Insurance - 4/22/2012 4:00:00 AM
Narcotics, anticonvulsants, anti-inflammatory medications and antidepressants remain among the most commonly prescribed drugs for workers compensation claimants, according to separate analyses released last week. (read more)

Fraud case vs AIG ex-CEO Greenberg cleared for trial

Business Insurance - 5/8/2012 1:00:00 PM
NEW YORK (Reuters)—A New York appeals court on Tuesday gave former American International Group Inc. (read more)

Tichigan firefighters compete in Fight for Air Climb

Topix - 4/21/2012 7:26:58 AM

'Chinese insurance sector needs healthy growth

Topix - 4/22/2012 8:14:18 AM

Senatorial candidate visits tri-region

Topix - 4/21/2012 3:12:19 AM

Executive appointments

Topix - 4/22/2012 4:09:46 AM

FERMA announces next Risk Management Forum

Business Insurance - 5/8/2012 2:05:02 PM
MAASTRICHT, Netherlands—The Federation of European Risk Management Assns. says its next Risk Management Forum will be held at the Maastricht Exhibition & Congress Centre in Maastricht, the Netherlands, from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2, 2013. (read more)

Progressive Falls on - Dangerous' Claims Trends: New York Mover

Topix - 4/20/2012 2:48:46 PM

Insurance Most Read Articles »

NARAB II Welcomed to Senate For First Time; Boasts NAIC Support

Senior Market Advisor - 4/26/2012 11:04:00 AM
Even with NAIC suport, and Big I signing on, will Senate Banking move on it this year? (read more)

Who Will Be the Next Glenn Neasham?

Senior Market Advisor - 4/20/2012 11:48:00 AM
When Glenn Neasham was convicted on felony theft charges and sentenced to jail for selling an annuity to an 83-year-old woman with dementia, it sent shockwaves through the agent community. But a bigger issue looms: will Neasham's case repeat itself elsewhere? (read more)

An F in Economics

Senior Market Advisor - 4/19/2012 11:47:00 AM
It turns out that the next generation of economists don't know enough about economics to plan for their own retirement. (read more)

CIOs Embrace the Innovation Initiative

Insurance Networking News - 4/28/2012 8:48:00 PM

Conference and Trade Show How-To’s

Senior Market Advisor - 4/24/2012 1:01:00 AM
Hint: If you’re sitting at your booth hoping to make a sale, you’re doing it wrong. (read more)

MetLife’s Landmark Unclaimed Property Settlement Could Approach $700 Million

Senior Market Advisor - 4/24/2012 11:22:00 AM
The MetLife Insurance Cos. multi-agency agreement on unpaid life and annuity policies and the reporting of unclaimed property is a landmark agreement, according to NAIC President and Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty. (read more)

UnitedHealth: PPACA Rebate Shift Helps Earnings

Senior Market Advisor - 4/19/2012 10:32:00 AM
The company posted $130 million in gains from rebate estimate changes and "regulatory clarifications." (read more)

The Customer Is Not Always Right

Senior Market Advisor - 4/26/2012 1:00:00 AM
Sometimes a customer is just not worth your time and effort. (read more)

SEC Names New Investment Adviser Czar

Senior Market Advisor - 4/19/2012 12:25:00 PM
The SEC has named Diane C. Blizzard as Associate Director for Regulatory Policy and Investment Adviser Regulation in the Division of Investment Management. Blizzard will supervise two offices that develop recommendations for rulemaking and other policy initiatives under the Investment Company Act and the Investment Advisers Act. (read more)

MetLife Swings to Loss in 1Q on Derivatives Costs

Senior Market Advisor - 4/20/2012 1:40:00 PM
The insurance giant released the preliminary figures ahead of schedule Friday after accidentally disclosing them on its website. (read more)
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The disturbing claims frequency increase

Business Insurance - 4/22/2012 3:59:36 PM
NCCI Inc.'s 2012 Issues Report is out and contains plenty of interesting information on economic news and claims trends impacting workers compensation markets across the country. (read more)

Acquisitions just rolling along

Business Insurance - 5/8/2012 11:11:25 AM
During the past week, two major brokerages—Hub International Inc. and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.—announced acquisitions. (read more)

Managing Expectations in Real Time: The Talk of the Week in InsuranceSlideshow Article

Insurance & Technology - 4/19/2012 9:00:00 PM
I&T takes a look back at this week's best commentary. (read more)

Managing Expectations in Real Time: The Talk of the Week in Insurance

Insurance & Technology - 4/19/2012 9:00:00 PM
I&T takes a look back at this week's best commentary. (read more)

Paying “illegal aliens'” claims in no one's best interest?

Business Insurance - 5/1/2012 7:21:21 AM
Ohio Sen. Bill Seitz is sponsoring a bill that would bar injured undocumented workers from receiving workers compensation benefits. (read more)

Bank holding company brokerage fees hit record

Business Insurance - 5/1/2012 11:23:30 AM
The insurance brokerage business has been very good for bank holding companies, according to a report released Tuesday. (read more)

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Business Insurance - 4/25/2012 7:15:02 AM
Cognitive behavioral therapy is increasingly gaining traction across the workers compensation industry as a measure for helping injured employees return to productivity. (read more)

Gamification Boosts Employee Health Behavior, Blue Shield Argues

Insurance & Technology - 4/20/2012 2:57:23 AM
Blue Shield of California finds social apps and rewards engage its employees in wellness programs, sees potential for its insurance customers. (read more)

UnitedHealth Benefits From Fewer-Than-Expected Claims

Insurance & Technology - 4/19/2012 4:05:50 AM
UnitedHealth Group Inc posted a higher-than-expected 3 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, benefiting from an increase in membership across its health plans and lower-than-expected medical claims. (read more)

Insurance Companies Look to Online Retailers as Role Models

Insurance & Technology - 4/19/2012 1:42:00 AM
The consumerization of technology has changed how consumers interact with businesses, and online retailers have led the way in providing the kinds of real-time, personalized transactions that customers have come to expect. Insurers can learn from the retail customer experience to improve their own customer satisfaction. (read more)

Insurance Most Read Jobs »

Loan Operations - Insurance Rep - Melville, NY Job at Capital One (Melville, NY)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 5/8/2012 10:22:00 PM
Description Responsibilities: Set up and/verify tax and insurance escrow records Pay insurance invoices/tax invoices within established timeframe Set up Corelogic monitoring system Prepare, review and analyze escrow statements Refund... (read more)

Health Insurance Verification/PreAuth - Telephone Handling at Elance.com (Houston, TX)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/26/2012 4:46:00 PM
Looking for person to do health insurance verification/preauthorization prior to surgical procedures. Likely 5-7 reauthorizations per week Can discuss compensation. Likely on a per case basis. Desired Skills: Telephone Handling (read more)

Insurance Sales Producer at Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services (Independence, OH)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/27/2012 11:39:34 AM
Diploma/GED and 10 or more years experience. * Appropriate insurance licensing required. Desired: * Professional ... including: medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, 401(K), employee stock purchase plan, educational... (read more)

Insurance Verifier at Memorialcare Health System (Fountain Valley, CA)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/26/2012 2:25:04 PM
* The Insurance Verification Representatives is responsible for the timely verification of medical insurance benefits ... Must possess strong knowledge of Medical Health Insurance Plans, Medicare, Medic-cal, Managed Care Plans,... (read more)

Customer Service Associate Insurance Phone Customer Service (life annuity) at Dell (Lincoln, NE)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/22/2012 6:25:21 AM
Customer Service Associate Insurance Phone Customer Service (life\annuity) Lincoln, NE Dell, Inc is seeking an Insurance ... phone based customer service to insurance (typically life insurance or annuity) policyholders, be (read more)

Medical Billing Specialist- Insurance Emphasis at True North Recruiting (San Antonio, TX)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/27/2012 4:35:04 AM
unpaid or rejected claims. RESPONSIBILITIES Submit insurance claims to clearinghouse or individual insurance ... billing knowledge of HMO, Medicare replacement, &/or Co-Insurance Preferred experience with Long-Term Care Facility... (read more)

DVP Product Management - Insurance Services at ADP (Florham Park, NJ)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/26/2012 7:17:03 PM
adding carriers to ADP money movement solutions. Currently, Insurance Services has ~15 strategic insurer relationships ... development and management process. Work closely with Insurance Service Leadership team and Sales to identify... (read more)

Pre-Reg/Insurance Verification Representative - Bilingual at HCA Healthcare (Orange Park, FL)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/27/2012 11:26:28 AM
Responsible for timely and accurate pre-registration and insurance verification. Accurately interprets managed care ... facilitate communication with hospital gatekeeper Perform insurance verification and pre-certification follow up for... (read more)

Insurance Inspector at Property & Casualty Surveys of the Sw (Alamogordo, NM)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/25/2012 5:27:03 PM
Surveys of the Southwest seeks an experienced Part Time Insurance Inspector to complete residential and commercial ... conduct an interview to verify information requested by the insurance carrier regarding the risk, measure the structure,... (read more)

ADMINISTRATIVE INSURANCE ASSISTANT $12.00/HR at Adecco (Lake Mary, FL)

Simply Hired Telecom Jobs - 4/20/2012 2:38:13 PM
Summary:Prepare insurance forms/documents (identification cards, certificates, endorsements, schedules, etc.) ... mail, assisting customers, scanning, photocopying, and insurance check processing* Dependability, attention to... (read more)
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