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Obama Administration Unveils Contraception Compromise
Insurance Industry News.NetThe Obama administration has unveiled a compromise that would allow religious non-profits and some companies to opt out of paying for contraception, while still giving their employees an option for ...
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Amid Food Safety Scares China Retailer Offers Insurance for Baby Milk
Insurance Industry News.NetHONG KONG- A Chinese retailer is offering insurance to customers who buy infant milk powder, highlighting the lengths to which companies are going to address concern about food safety in ...
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As Cesarean Sections Double in Mexico and Constitute Half of Births Experts Debate Causes and Consequences
Insurance Industry News.NetMEXICO CITY, MEXICO - Miriam Escuadra, 32, gave birth to her first child via cesarean section in 2013. At the time, she wondered whether having a C-section instead of a vaginal delivery would harm ...
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RGA Announces Dutch Longevity Transaction With Delta Lloyd
MarketwiredAMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS--(Marketwired - Aug 22, 2014) - Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated ("RGA") announced today the completion of an agreement whereby RGA will provide longevity risk ...
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Social Security Disability Insurance Is Not Out of Control
U.S. News & World Reporta frenzy in some quarters that disability insurance is "out of control." Don't believe it. These developments were largely anticipated and are quite manageable if policymakers ...
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Scottish independence poses risk to insurers SP
RTEA vote in favour of independence could trigger negative rating action against insurance companies operating in Scotland, Standard & Poor's warned today. Uncertainties such as what currency ...
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Voluntary mortgage insurance starts in Azerbaijan
News.AzAlthough the Azerbaijani insurance market shows growth, it has a number of imbalances. Thus, voluntary credit insurance forms only 0.48% of the market, Fineko/abc.az reports. The State Insurance ...
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Ratings Recap Trust Re Alliance
Insurance JournalA.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of 'A-' (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of "a-" of Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Company B.S.C. (c) ...
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Allied World to Acquire RSA’s Hong Kong Singapore Operations
Insurance JournalAllied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG announced that one of its operating units, Allied World Assurance Company, Ltd. has reached definitive agreements to acquire the Hong Kong and Singapore ...
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Willis Energy Market Review Still Soft Market OIL ups Occurence Limits
Insurance JournalWillis Group Holdings August Energy Market Review (EMR) highlights the decision by Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) to increase its per occurrence limit from $300 million to $400 million and the event ...
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Indonesia lawmakers seek to limit foreign ownership in insurers
Business InsuranceCovering the operational and strategic concerns of brokers, insurers and reinsurers, including legislative and regulatory developments, business challenges, market conditions and competitive ...
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Another 2000 insurance policies cancelled in Colo.
Fox Newsaccording to a letter from the state regulatory agency to state Senate Republicans. Following a dust-up earlier this year between Colorado Democratic Sen. Mark Udall and the Division of Insurance, ...
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Kenya Insurance Firms Face Frequent Checks Over Motor Losses
All AfricaINSURANCE companies are now being subjected to impromptu inspections by the industry regulator to curb undercutting in motor vehicle premium rates.
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SeaWorld Relents Ends Trainers Swimming with Killer Whales
Insurance JournalSeaWorld Entertainment has dropped an appeal of citations it received after the drowning of a trainer who was pulled under by a killer whale, ending any chance of trainers ever again swimming with ...
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Alabama Jury Awards $4 Million in Emergency Room Doctor Malpractice Case
Insurance JournalA Walker County, Alabama jury has awarded a Carbon Hill woman millions of dollars in a medical malpractice suit against a doctor who mistook symptoms that led to her husband’s heart attack for ...
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