May 30, 2007
A.M Best Co. has issued a special report on the Bermuda insurance market, which, among other analyses, compares the disastrous 2005 hurricane season with the startlingly benign one in 2006. Between the two Best notes that the “Bermuda market reported …
May 25, 2007
Insurance agents that succeed in the insurance industry spend at least two hours a day prospecting on the phone. These insurance agents don’t cold call or prospect their relatives, they get insurance leads. Behind every successful insurance agent, there is …
May 22, 2007
In an ongoing effort to improve Citizens’ policyholder and applicant services, Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink announced appointees to the legislatively-created Task Force on Citizens Property Insurance Claims Handling and Resolution. The first meeting took place Monday at the …
May 22, 2007
Three-quarters of consumers are very satisfied with the service provided by their insurance agents and remain committed to working with them in the future, according to a new survey of 1,000 American consumers commissioned by IBM. U.S. consumers want personalized …
May 18, 2007
The Nebraska Department of Insurance and UnitedHealthcare have settled complaints about the company’s past claims process, with the company agreeing to pay the largest fine ever imposed by the department, $650,000. The settlement was announced this week by state Insurance …
May 9, 2007
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. will hold an open forum May 15 in Fort Lauderdale for policyholders and members of the public to discuss customer service plans, solicit suggestions for improvement and offer individual help for policyholders with questions about their …
May 7, 2007
According to a newly issued special report from A.M. Best Co., European life insurers have experienced strong growth over the past few years, due to strong demand for unit-linked products, good investment conditions and the companies’ focus on selling capital …
May 7, 2007
A.M. Best Co. has released a report on the U.K. non-life market, the third largest in the world. It is more or less dominated by five companies — Aviva, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Royal & Sun Alliance, AXA and …
April 24, 2007
Conducted by Diane Winston, on behalf of e2Value® January 2007 Today, technology is helping insurance companies to access data more quickly. And one company, Connecticut-based e2Value®, has leveraged technology by introducing a Web-based system that consistently produces quick and more …
April 19, 2007
Washington, D.C. – Clements International is pleased to announce an enhanced health insurance solution for those living and working abroad – GlobalCare® Health Insurance program. GlobalCare® provides comprehensive worldwide medical and dental coverage for individuals living outside of their home …