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Markel American Insurance Company Partners with the Cinderella Project MKE

creative — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:01:00 +0000

WAUKESHA, Wis., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Markel American Insurance Company, a wedding and event insurance provider, will be donating a collection of formal dresses to the Cinderella Project MKE, a …

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Nebraska health insurance plan debate begins

publisher — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:55:26 +0000

The road to Nebraska creating its own health insurance exchange could be a long one, as indicated Tuesday by nearly three hours of testimony before lawmakers.

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Alliant Insurance Services Receives Favorable Ruling in Aon Litigation

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:35:00 +0000

Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’s largest specialty insurance brokerage firm, today received a favorable ruling by the New York State Supreme Court involving contempt claims filed against it by Aon Corporation.

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American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. Provides Outlook on Fourth Quarter 2011 Results

creative — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:30:00 +0000

American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. today announced that the Company’s 2011 fourth quarter results will reflect after-tax losses attributable to catastrophes and reserve strengthening of approximately $12.0 million in the aggregate, or $1.16 per share.

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What Type of Life Insurance Do I Need?

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:27:14 +0000

About 11 million U.S. households with children under age 18 had no life insurance coverage as of 2010, according to LIMRA, a worldwide research and consulting organization for the insurance and financial services industry. Overall, less than half of U.S. households had individual life insurance, a 50-year low.

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Home Value Protection Insurance Expands Into Oklahoma

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:00:00 +0000

Home Value Protection, the only insurance policy in the U.S. that protects homeowners from the devastating impact of declining home prices, becomes available to Oklahoma homeowners this week.

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Insurance Agents Charged In $100 Million Fraud Scheme

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:00:35 +0000

The Manhattan United States Attorney and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have charged three insurance agents with a $100 million fraud scheme involving stranger-owned life insurance or STOLI.

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Dallas Insurance Attorney Marc Fanning Offers Strategies for Battling Insurance Fraud

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:31:00 +0000

DALLAS, Feb. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Noted insurance attorney Marc H. Fanning of Dallas will discuss the latest tips and strategies for identifying and preventing insurance fraud during a presentation …

Hartford hopes to again mean insurance

publisher — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:27:32 +0000

HARTFORD — This city is trying to recapture its status as the nation's insurance capital by drawing in a specialized insurance business that is finding a home elsewhere.

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Conn. seeks to recapture role as insurance capital

creative — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:58:50 +0000

Hartford is trying to recapture its status as the nation's insurance capital by drawing in a specialized insurance business that is finding a home elsewhere.

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