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 BestWeek Americas, April 27, 2015 Edition
Travelers Cos. Inc.’s first-quarter net income fell 21% partly on lower net investment income, but the company also said it is refining its underwriting and pricing analytics becau...
Source: BestWeek   Date: April 27, 2015
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Malaysian Insurers Expect Little Impact From New Tax in April
Malaysian law firm Zaid Ibrahim & Co., said the greater challenge will be more on the companies' ability to adapt and ensure a smooth transition into the GST regime. A key part of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 20, 2015
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Blue Shield of California to Challenge Loss of Tax-Exempt Status
Blue Shield of California. Blue Shield of California is one of the largest health insurers in the state. The company trails only Kaiser Permanente, which is a nonprofit, and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 18, 2015
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AIA's Pusey: The Next Issues Include Taxation, Cyber, Flood
Congress is to make Washington effective. She was interviewed at the P/C Insurance Joint Forum in New York.
Source: AM Best TV   Date: January 16, 2015
Changes Ahead?
...Coopers who leads the U.S. Insurance Tax Practice. "Having said that, the efforts to broaden the base would hit the insurance industry pretty hard," Schenck said. "Some of the base ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: December 1, 2014
UnitedHealthcare SVP: Health Exchanges Much Different for 2015 with New Entrants, Pricing
Jeff Lucht told Best's News Service. As year two of open enrollment kicked off Nov. 15, UnitedHealthcare expanded into 18 additional states. Individuals and families looking to buy ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 25, 2014
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UnitedHealthcare Expanding Its Participation in Individual Exchanges to 23 States in 2015
New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Nevada and Colorado. The company has "local programs and options for people on the exchanges that leverage our national programs with a local ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 14, 2014
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IRS: Group Health Plans Must Offer Coverage for Hospitalization
The IRS is warning employers that group health plans that do not provide coverage for in-patient hospital services will not meet minimum health benefit requirements under the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 4, 2014
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 Special Report: France's Insurance Market Rebounds Despite Ongoing Economic Weakness
The French insurance sector has rebounded despite a difficult market environment and historically low interest rates that continue to squeeze investment returns. After a period of ...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: October 13, 2014
GenRe CEO Calls for Tax Reforms as Treasury Cracks Down on Tax Inversions
Reinsurance Association of America. Today there are just six that are domiciled in the United States," Montross said. "More recently, with the advent of a number of different hedge ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 24, 2014
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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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Philippine Regulator: Commission Favors Lower Taxes for Non-Life Insurers
Imposed on Non-Life Insurance Policies" which is now under deliberation. The bill seeks for the imposition of 2% premium tax rate instead of the 12% value-added tax currently being ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 4, 2014
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 Briefing: Weakening Operating Fundamentals Tip Reinsurance Sector Outlook to Negative
A.M. Best is revising its outlook for the reinsurance sector to negative, citing the significant ongoing market challenges that will hinder the potential for positive rating outloo...
Source: Commentaries   Date: August 19, 2014
 Briefing: U.S. Health Insurers' First-Quarter 2014 Earnings Hit by Affordable Care Act
Many health insurers’ first-quarter 2014 results were negatively impacted by inclusion in their income statement of the entire annual industry fee assessed under the Patient Protec...
Source: Commentaries   Date: August 8, 2014
 Special Report: Rated U.S. Captives' Results Still Outperform Commercial Insurers
U.S. captive insurers rated by A.M. Best continue to outperform the commercial sector in every key financial measure. Of note in 2013 was a 12.4-point improvement in the loss and l...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: August 4, 2014
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 Special Report: Saudi Arabia Non-Life & Life - Market Review. Competition, Growth Dampen Saudi Insurers' 2013 Performance
Saudi Arabia’s insurance market remains one of the main markets within the Gulf Cooperation Council, with premiums expected to surpass the United Arab Emirates over the next five y...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: April 28, 2014
 Special Report: Japan Captive Insurance - Segment Review. Ties Between Insurers, Industrial Giants Limit Scope of Japan's Captive Market
Japanese-owned captive insurers remain a small fraction of the total number of captives globally, despite Japan’s position as the world’s third-largest economy and the second large...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: April 28, 2014
 Best's Asia-Pacific Weekly - April 8, 2014 Edition
A look at World Bank statistics paints a promising picture of Indonesia. Its population stood at 246 million as of 2012, making it the fourth most-populous country behind China, In...
Source: BestWeek Asia-Pacific   Date: April 8, 2014
Australian Insurers Call for Less Taxes and Regulation to Spur Market Development
A group of non-life insurers in Australia has called on policymakers to consider less restrictive prudential requirements and significant tax reform to improve the sector's growth ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 2, 2014
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Update: Japan's Consumption Tax Hike Impacts Insurers
...Removes information in the eighth paragraph.) Japan's consumption tax hike is expected to affect insurance companies' earnings, with major insurance groups already taking account ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 1, 2014
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