Monday, November 30, 2009

UPDATE 1-AIG shares fall after analyst questions reserves - Reuters


UPDATE 1-AIG shares fall after analyst questions reserves

Reuters


AIG's global non-life insurance business adopted the name Chartis in July to distance itself from its troubled parent. The unit has not been one of the AIG ...



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Sunday, November 29, 2009

Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass - Reuters


Seattle Post Intelligencer


Democrats expect healthcare overhaul to pass

Reuters


Howard Dean, a physician and former governor from Vermont who has been critical of some of his fellow Democrats who do not back a public health insurance ...


Health care lessons from Europe

San Francisco Chronicle


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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Four insurance firms meet new capital rule: survey - Daily Nation


Four insurance firms meet new capital rule: survey

Daily Nation


Others are Cannon Insurance (Sh450 million), British American Insurance (Sh450 million), followed by Co-operative Insurance with a share capital of Sh413 ...



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Friday, November 27, 2009

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Car insurance scofflaws raise health mandate doubt - The Associated Press


Car insurance scofflaws raise health mandate doubt

The Associated Press


DENVER â€" Thousands of drivers on the nation's roads don't carry auto insurance, despite laws in all but two states requiring it. Critics of President Barack ...



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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Health care reform bill headed for Senate debate - The Boston - Bay State Banner


CBC.ca


Health care reform bill headed for Senate debate

The Boston - Bay State Banner


The legislation would extend coverage to roughly 31 million Americans without health insurance, crack down on insurance company practices that deny or ...


Senate Health Bill Tax Change A Nod To Kaiser Permanente

CNNMoney.com


Mona Charen: Nurse Ratched Democrats

Noozhawk


Record Health Care Rate Hikes For Sm »


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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Monday, November 23, 2009

HDFC Standard Life lowers capital infusion by Rs 100 crore - Business Standard


Business Standard


HDFC Standard Life lowers capital infusion by Rs 100 crore

Business Standard


Mumbai-based HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company today said the various cost saving measures adopted by the company would lead to less need for capital ...


HDFC Standard Life Insurance to infuse Rs 350 crore

Hindu Business Line


Cost-cutting reduces HDFC Standard's capital needs

Thaindian.com



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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Midland County residents offer their thoughts on health care reform - Midland Daily News


Washington Post


Midland County residents offer their thoughts on health care reform

Midland Daily News


"Who else but an insurance company would design a plan that would have a point in time where the customer is paying both a premium and 100 percent of the ...


Nonsense abundant in insurance debate

Durham Herald Sun


The skinny on the health care reform bills in each chamber of Congress

Las Vegas Sun


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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Landrieu Seems to Be Leaning Reid's Way - New York Times


Los Angeles Times


Landrieu Seems to Be Leaning Reid's Way

New York Times


But a peek at Ms. Landrieu's Web site indicates she is close to jumping on board. “Top Story,” the site declares. “The Importance of Health Care Reform. ...


Final Dem Holdout Lincoln on Board, Reid Now Has 60 Votes

ChattahBox


Nelson posts Senate health care bill on his Web site

McCook Daily Gazette


White House Answers Questions On Health Insurance Reform

Gov Monitor


Las Vegas Sun -CBS News -APRO RTO Headquarters


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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Health Insurance CRM, Part 1: Shifting Into Catch-Up Mode - CRM Buyer


Health Insurance CRM, Part 1: Shifting Into Catch-Up Mode

CRM Buyer


"For example, consumers visiting an insurance Web site are reluctant to even make inquiries about a disease or injury for fear the insurance company will ...



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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Joint Venture Income VA Rolls Out - National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News


Joint Venture Income VA Rolls Out

National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News


The contract's financial guarantees are solely the responsibility of the issuing insurance company. Two big financial services companies are jointly ...


MetLife and Fidelity® Introduce New Retirement Income Solution: A Variable ...

WELT ONLINE


Fidelity, metlife Push New Guaranteed Annuity

TheStreet.com



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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Politico: Abortion deal spins a very tangled web - San Antonio Express


Examiner.com


Politico: Abortion deal spins a very tangled web

San Antonio Express


Taxpayers currently provide deep subsidies for health insurance plans that cover abortion â€" a little-recognized fact ...


Abortion-rights backers join health-care ad fray

Washington Post


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Monday, November 16, 2009

Poizner's claims as insurance commissioner questioned - San Jose Mercury News


Poizner's claims as insurance commissioner questioned

San Jose Mercury News


His senior staff has included insurance lobbyists and consumer advocates alike. In interviews, department insiders, lobbyists and watchdogs agreed Poizner ...



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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Health care reform a headache - Jackson Sun


MiamiHerald.com


Health care reform a headache

Jackson Sun


They were outraged over high health insurance premiums, insurance company bureaucracies, high drug costs and the 46 million Americans who didn't have any ...


Congresswoman Dahlkemper discusses health-care reform

GoErie.com


Reforming health care

Boston Globe


Edward Fitzpatrick: Health-care bill at least a good start

Providence Journal


Huntington Herald Dispatch -StandardNet -Chicago Daily Herald


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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Louisiana Department of Insurance Cracks Down on Alexandria Agents - Insurance Journal


Louisiana Department of Insurance Cracks Down on Alexandria Agents

Insurance Journal


In separate actions the Louisiana Department of Insurance has issued cease and desist orders, and fine notices, to four individuals accused of ...


Cease-and-desist orders issued to Cenla agents

Alexandria Town Talk



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Friday, November 13, 2009

Cease-and-desist orders issued to Cenla agents - Alexandria Town Talk


Cease-and-desist orders issued to Cenla agents

Alexandria Town Talk


The Louisiana Department of Insurance has issued cease-and-desist orders and fines on Thursday to former and current Cenla insurance agents. ...



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Thursday, November 12, 2009

Independence Holding Company Reports Third-Quarter And Nine Months Results - CNNMoney.com (press release)


Independence Holding Company Reports Third-Quarter And Nine Months Results

CNNMoney.com (press release)


IHC is a holding company principally engaged in the life and health insurance business and the acquisition of blocks of policies through its insurance ...



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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

California recovers $27 million from fire insurers - Los Angeles Times


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California recovers $27 million from fire insurers

Los Angeles Times


The California Department of Insurance said consumers had filed 391 complaints  »


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HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of $300 Million Senior Notes ... - CNNMoney.com (press release)


HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of $300 Million Senior Notes ...

CNNMoney.com (press release)


The types of risks and uncertainties which may affect the Company are set forth in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...


AM Best Assigns Rating to HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.'s Issuance of Senior Notes

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Eastern Life and Health Launches e-bility Web Portal - CNNMoney.com (press release)


Eastern Life and Health Launches e-bility Web Portal

CNNMoney.com (press release)


Founded in 1910, ELH provides group ancillary benefit insurance products to customers in 16 states, distributed through independent insurance agents. ...



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American Independence Corp. Announces 2009 Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results - CNNMoney.com (press release)


American Independence Corp. Announces 2009 Third-Quarter and Nine-Months Results

CNNMoney.com (press release)


AMIC, through Independence American Insurance Company and its other subsidiaries, offers health insurance solutions to individuals and employer groups. ...


American Water Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

RTT News (press release)



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Monday, November 9, 2009

1 in 5 patients die over 50 die of H1N1, yet CDC refuses to offer vaccine - Examiner.com


Examiner.com


1 in 5 patients die over 50 die of H1N1, yet CDC refuses to offer vaccine

Examiner.com


It also costs the insurance companies a lot of money to prolong the life of our elderly. So what do the insurance companies want? “They want fewer seniors ...


The Swine Flu Vaccine Screw-Up

CBS News


The vaccine screw-up

Chicago Tribune



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Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Bill to Nowhere – by Jacob Laksin - FrontPage Magazine (blog)


ABC News


The Bill to Nowhere â€" by Jacob Laksin

FrontPage Magazine (blog)


Big government would also enter the insurance business through the creation of a federal health insurance program known as the “public option. ...


House passes health care, kicks-off to Senate

Examiner.com


Health-Care Passes the House, But Now Comes the Re »


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Health Bill Earns One Republican Vote - New York Times


BBC News


Health Bill Earns One Republican Vote

New York Times


And while many Democrats complained that tighter restrictions on insurance coverage for abortions had threatened support for the bill on their side, ...


House passes health care

Pittsburgh Post Gazette


Does This Bill Have a Weight Problem?

W &ra! quo;


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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Bill Earns One Republican Vote - New York Times


BBC News


Bill Earns One Republican Vote

New York Times


And while many Democrats complained that tighter restrictions on insurance coverage for abortions had threatened support for the bill on their side, ...


House passes health insurance reform bill on close vote

Kansas City Star


House passes health care

Pittsburgh Post Gazette


It's time to act to make health care work right

Morris Daily Herald


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Friday, November 6, 2009

Abortion an obstacle in House\'s health bill - Pittsburgh Post Gazette


New York Times


Abortion an obstacle in House's health bill

Pittsburgh Post Gazette


A vote on an overhaul of the nation's health insurance system is tentatively scheduled for this evening, but lingering concerns about abortion and illegal ...


Pelosi's health care bill set for Saturday vote

Examiner.com


Abortions only part of health p! lan problems

East V »


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Thursday, November 5, 2009

American Financial Group, Inc. Announces Additional Stock Buyback Authorization - Reuters


American Financial Group, Inc. Announces Additional Stock Buyback Authorization

Reuters


Great American Insurance Group`s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company. ...



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Sit-ins call for Medicare for all - Workers World


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