Insurance

The following is a statement from Gary Lauer, chairman and CEO of eHealth, Inc., regarding tonights passage of the U.S. House of Representatives' health reform legislation:

'We are disappointed by the passage of a House bill that we cannot support. The House legislation contains many provisions that will threaten the coverage that 177 million Americans currently have through the employer-based system. Not only does it ...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor today in support of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act. The House will vote on the legislation later tonight. Below are the Speaker's remarks.

Calling this a "defining moment" for the American Medical Association , the AMA President J. James Rohack, M.D., today addressed medical students and fellow physicians from all state and medical specialty societies at the opening of the ...

The American Land Title Association contended that hasty efforts in New York to create a government-run title insurer and displace the private sector in the real estate closing process would not produce the results asserted by proponents. Land ...

As an investor's wealth grows, so grows the complexity of their assets and their need for comprehensive advice across a broad spectrum.

In the news release, The Wyncrest Group, Inc. Grows Sales Force by 59%, Further Diversifying its Operations and Adding Shareholder Value, issued 06-Nov-2009 by Wyncrest Group, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that all mentions ...

The Wyncrest Group , a leader in niche insurance and financial products and services, announced that it grew the number of sales representatives by 59%. The company's wholly owned operating subsidiary, Southwest Financial Group , recruited an ...

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. today announced financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Philadelphia Insurance Companies will be hosting a product fair at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, NY on November 9, 2009 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. The product fair is an open house-style event for insurance agents highlighting all ...

Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration has previewed the first phase of Florida's free, Internet-based personal health record, My Florida Health eBook and My Florida eBaby Book. Florida is the first state to offer free personal health ...

A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to stable from positive and affirmed the issuer credit rating of 'bbb' of Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. . Additionally, A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ of Upland. The outlook for the ...

A.M. Best Co. will exhibit at booth #33 at the World Captive Forum, set for November 9-11 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, Florida. A.M. Best is also sponsoring the closing night reception.

Guarantee Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Patriot Risk Management, Inc. announced today that John Harris, an executive with broad experience in workers' compensation insurance, has joined its leadership team as Director of Underwriting. In his ...

Steve England, executive vice president of Ironshore Insurance Services and overseer of Ironshore's U.S. field operations, said his first meeting with the company was in a pizza shop, according to this week's BestWeek U.S./Canada. 'We didn't have ...

Today the board of directors of State Auto Financial Corporation declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable December 31, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 14, 2009. This is the 74th ...

Trustmark Corporation Chairman and CEO Richard G. Hickson will address analysts and investors attending the Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P., East Coast Financial Services Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach, Florida, Thursday, November ...

Dagen McDowell, anchor from Fox Business Network, will emcee the 'networking event of the year' for the Mergers & Acquisitions industry. The M&A Advisor's 8th Annual M&A Awards Gala, which takes place in New York City on December 14, ...

Lockton Benefit Group, the health and welfare benefits consulting arm of Lockton Companies, LLC, today announced employer health cost reduction initiatives through health risk management in collaboration with U.S.-based healthcare company Concentra.

Insurance Networking News magazine has released the results of its 2009 INNovators Award, a distinctive designation intended to advance the spread of business and technology acumen in the insurance industry, and Farmers Insurance Group of CompaniesÂ...