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Aon Consulting to acquire J.P. Morgan Compensation and Benefit Strategies
Aon Consulting, the global benefits and human capital consulting business of Aon Corporation, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire J.P....
BIBA PMI Group to broaden remit to wider health issues
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has today announced that its Private Medical Insurance Group will broaden its remit to include areas such as...
Weekly US jobless claims down
New claims for jobless insurance benefits in the United States edged down last week, according to Labor Department figures published Thursday.
Some 457,000 Americans claimed...
Obama wins critic over to health overhaul
A fierce Democratic foe of the White House's historic health care overhaul said Wednesday he would vote for the bill, citing a fear that...
Bulgaria drops plans to raise health insurance
Public pressure prompted Bulgaria's cash-strapped government on Wednesday to drop plans to raise health insurance payments and seek other ways to support its under-funded...
UniCredit reports halved profit on bad loan charges
UniCredit bank, heavily involved in lending in eastern Europe, reported on Wednesday a halving of net profit for 2009, because of loan payment problems...
Safeco Insurance announced it has donated more than 800 works from the Safeco Art Collection to the Washington Art Consortium (WAC)
Safeco Insurance, a member of Liberty Mutual Group, today announced it has donated more than 800 works from the Safeco Art Collection to the...
Reinsurer Swiss Re estimated a big disaster bill in 2010
Disasters killed 15,000 people and cost the world 62 billion dollars in 2009, but the insurance industry could face a financial bill five times...
iPhone : Application that provides support to drivers at the scene of an accident
Responding to new research that shows 38% of drivers fail to capture sufficient third party details needed for making a claim, MORE TH>N has...
Florida students apply artistic talent to message on safety belts
Thousands of students in Florida believe that safety belts save lives and dozens of them throughout the state captured their artistic vision of how...
Axa UK to launch a 10M£ campaign to promote new online offer for car insurance
The campaign, realized by the advertising agency UK MWO, shows the arrival of Axa in online insurance market in United Kingdom.
Axa UK will target...
White House says Obama’s health care fix will pass this week
Top aides to President Barack Obama confidently predicted Sunday that his signature health care overhaul would finally pass through Congress this week, after a...
Allstate and Perewitz will unveil the bike at the 2010 Chicago International Motorcycle Show
Allstate Insurance Company announced today it will be giving away a custom motorcycle designed by legendary bike builder Dave Perewitz during its "Allstate Pro...
MetLife introduce Tiered SolutionSM, a graded automatic inflation protection rider
As part of continuing efforts to help consumers find long-term care (LTC) insurance solutions that best meet their diverse needs, MetLife today announced that...
Launch of HSBC’s 1.99 per cent discount mortgage deal and Santander’s mortgage rate cuts
Commenting on the launch of HSBC's 1.99 per cent discount mortgage deal and Santander's mortgage rate cuts, Hannah-Mercedes Skenfield, mortgages channel manager at moneysupermarket.com
"Any...
A challenging year at Groupama UK
"As predicted, 2009 was an extremely tough year. Underwriting activities at Groupama Insurances suffered as a result of unprecedented levels of claims inflation and...
Obama aide puts moral case to health insurers
Barack Obama's top health official made a tough moral case to insurance giants Wednesday: put people and patriotism before profits and drop opposition to...
Bulgaria ups health tax to fund hospitals
Bulgaria's government voted Wednesday to raise health insurance payments in a move to end doctors' protests and pump more money into its underfunded hospitals.
The...
White House, top ally, feud over health goal
The White House and one of its top allies in the US Congress feuded Tuesday over a target date for enacting President Barack Obama's...
Prudential eyes Asia’s coming insurance boom
Asia's insurance industry is set to boom thanks to rising incomes, a growing middle class and ageing populations, explaining the allure behind Prudential's costly...
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