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 BestWeek - May 15, 2017 Edition
Although the U.S. House squeaked through a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, market watchers say lawmakers have still failed to fix the biggest problem facing health care ins...
Source: BestWeek   Date: May 15, 2017
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 Special Report: Surplus Lines Profits Rebound as Catastrophes Ease, But Rates Go Flat
Surplus lines insurers enjoyed some relief in 2013, with relatively light catastrophe losses after the devastation inflicted by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. The aftermath of the storm...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: September 12, 2014
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 Special Report: U.S. Surplus Lines - Segment Review. Surplus Lines Results Stumble Amid Sandy Losses, but Premium Growth Continues
Surplus lines insurers in 2012 posted one of the worst years overall in recent memory, as the underwriting performance of U.S. domestic and domestic specialty surplus lines compani...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: September 23, 2013
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Calling All Voters: BestWeek Surveys Seek Input on Presidential Race and Election Issues
...Week is conducting surveys on the upcoming November elections. One will focus on which candidate insurance professionals favor in the presidential race. The other seeks input on ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 20, 2012
Lloyd's McGovern Maintains Concern Over Regulation
February that polled 1,200 business leaders around the globe. "They are worried more about that than about the impact of market conditions and capital and reserving, which is a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 1, 2011
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US Sales of Equity-Indexed Annuities Drop 4% in First Quarter
Annuity and Life Insurance Co., a unit of ING Groep N.V. of the Netherlands, with sales of $453.3 million and a 6.6% market share. A drop in last year's fourth quarter represented ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 17, 2010
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Update: Genworth US Life Products President: New LTC Program Is Supplemental Coverage
...Clarifies the headline and adds new information to the ninth paragraph). The long-term care insurance program contained in the new U.S. health reform law is essentially ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 13, 2010
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Genworth US Life President: New LTC Program is Supplemental Coverage
The long-term care insurance program contained in the new U.S. health reform law is essentially supplemental coverage that isn't as comprehensive as what the private industry ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 12, 2010
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Mississippi, South Carolina Reject NAIC Climate Survey
Mississippi and South Carolina are the latest states to reject a National Association of Insurance Commissioners' survey of insurance companies' exposure to and response to the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 4, 2010
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New Flood Insurance Authority for Washington Commissioner on Tap
Senate was scheduled to hold an initial committee hearing on S.B. 6240 Jan. 13, with the House of Representatives taking up a companion bill, H.B. 2560, the next day. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 13, 2010
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Survey Indicates Solvency II Confusion Among U.K. Insurers
Kirstie Gordon, insurance specialist at BDO Stoy Hayward, in a statement. "While the implementation of date of October 2012 might seem a long way away, it is essential that ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 17, 2009
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U.S. Sales of Equity-Indexed Annuities Up 5.2% in Third Quarter
Aviva USA maintained its No. 1 position, with total sales of nearly $2 billion. The company increased its market share 7% since the previous quarter - at 29%, the firm said. Aviva ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 1, 2008
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BestWeek Survey Shows Obama Closing Gap on Industry Support
The insurance industry may be heavily Republican, but Sen. Barack Obama appears to be making inroads among insurance professionals. In BestWeek's final pre-election poll, the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 3, 2008
BestWeek: Industry Pros Say U.S. Can't Compete With Bermuda, Survey Finds
Golden Bear Insurance Co. in Stockton, Calif. "Reinsurance cessions, on the other hand, are handled behind the scenes, without the insured's knowledge, so alien reinsurers who have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 24, 2008
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Nearly Nine in 10 Insurance Professionals Bracing for Credit Crisis Impact
... Morgan Bugbee, chief automobile actuary with Farmers Insurance. Alex Fox, vice president of San Francisco-based reinsurance broker Resource Intermediaries Inc., also was among ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 13, 2008
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BestWeek: Nearly Nine in 10 Insurance Professionals Bracing for Credit Crisis Impact
American International Group Inc. Survey respondents also predicted problems for life insurers who wrote guaranteed investment contracts or offered guaranteed benefits to their ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 10, 2008
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BestWeek: Insurance Professionals See Taxes, Health Care as Key Presidential Issues
Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. Life insurer employees constituted 8.3% of responses. ACLI spokesman Jack Dolan said his group was encouraged to see the importance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 18, 2008
AnnuitySpecs.com Data on Second-Quarter Equity-Indexed Annuity Rise Conflicts With Limra Numbers Showing Drop
Limra International, said Limra's survey of U.S. individual annuity sales for the second quarter captures about 99% of the indexed-annuity market. Rates on certificates of deposit ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 10, 2007
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Life Insurers' CFOs Worry About Regulation, Interest Rates in 2007, Survey Finds
Even before the Democrats took control of Congress, life insurers clearly were worried about a tighter regulatory environment, according to a study by Tillinghast: More than three ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 14, 2006
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Most Baby Boomer-Era Voters Support Universal Health Insurance, AARP Poll Says
House to Democrats next month. AARP's poll surveyed likely voters age 42 and older, finding that nearly all (93%) are registered to vote, and that an overwhelming majority (86%) ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 10, 2006

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