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AssuredPartners acquires NJ’s AxisPointe benefits agency 27 Aug 2013 | 06:31 pm
Through its subsidiary Jamison, AssuredPartners Inc. has purchased AxisPointe Inc., an independent employee benefits agency headquartered in West Orange, N.J. AxisPointe’s four agents and support sta...
Second firm enhances client safety as part of NY annuity firm deal 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
New York State’s Department of Financial Services says a second top firm has agreed to an enhanced set of policyholder safeguards in an acquisition of an annuity company in order to better protect ret...
Genworth to seek rate increases on long-term care business 27 Aug 2013 | 06:10 pm
Genworth Financial Inc. is looking to increase the rates on its long-term care insurance business as one means of improving shareholder value. According to president and CEO Tom McInerney in an earni...
Delaware insurance department recovers nearly $1 million 26 Aug 2013 | 09:28 pm
Delaware’s Consumer Services Division has recovered $940,995.72 for consumers during the first six months of the year, according to Delaware Department of Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart. ...
ING agrees to $10.7 million multi-state death benefit settlement 26 Aug 2013 | 09:28 pm
Settlement reached with Pa., Conn., Calif., Ill., NH and ND. In the latest multi-state settlement agreement designed to reform the business practices in the life insurance industry, ING Cos. has been...
H.W. Kaufman purchases audit firm ISI Insurance Services 26 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
H.W. Kaufman Financial Group, parent firm of Burns & Wilcox, has acquired ISI Insurance Services, a Uniontown, Pa.-based provider of premium audits, loss control and inspection services. ISI has beco...
Free state training sessions on health exchange for Maryland brokers 23 Aug 2013 | 11:55 pm
Maryland Health Connection, the state-based insurance marketplace operated by the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange (MHBE), has scheduled a series of free training sessions for insurance brokers statew...
GWAHU charity golf outing date changed to Oct. 7 23 Aug 2013 | 11:34 pm
The 17th Annual Charity Golf Outing sponsored by the Greater Washington Association of Health Underwriters (GWAHU) has been rescheduled from its original date of Sept. 23. The new date for the golf o...
Local governments cutting hours over Obamacare costs 23 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
Many cash-strapped cities and counties facing the prospect of shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars in new health-care costs under the Affordable Care Act are opting instead to reduce the numb...
Guardian Life announces first female sales leader in company history 23 Aug 2013 | 10:16 am
Michele Lee Fine, with New York’s Strategies for Wealth, was recognized by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America as not only the insurer’s top producer in total financial planning for the pas...