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Feb 03, 2012 05:56AM

BB&T Purchases Leading Wholesale Insurance Brokerage

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT - News) announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the life and property and casualty insurance operating divisions ...

Feb 03, 2012 06:14AM

Want Better Car Insurance Rates? You Have to Make the Call - Your Money

A retiree qualified for lower car insurance premiums, but found that out only after a chance piece of mail prodded him to call his insurer.

Feb 02, 2012 12:02PM

Scottsdale Insurance Company® Celebrates 30 Remarkable Years of Providing Exceptional Excess & Surplus Coverage

Scottsdale Insurance Company, a leader in the Excess & Surplus and Specialty Lines arena, celebrates 30 years in business. Founded in January 1982 by Rollie Wiegers with backin

Feb 03, 2012 06:01AM

Crump Group, Inc. Announces Sale of Life and Property & Casualty Insurance Divisions to BB&T

Crump Group, Inc. announced today that its life insurance and property and casualty insurance divisions are being sold to BB&T along with the rights to the Crump name.

Feb 02, 2012 09:00AM

Sentry Insurance Chooses Varicent for Flexibility, Scalability and Agility

Varicent Software Incorporated, announced today that Sentry Insurance Group, one of the largest mutual insurance companies in the United States, has selected Varicent to manage its internal sales incentive compensation processes.

Feb 04, 2012 03:29PM

Two Arrested in $422000 Theft from Lakeland Insurance Company - The Ledger

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Two Arrested in $422000 Theft from Lakeland Insurance Company The Ledger LAKELAND | Two family members of a former partner in a Lakeland insurance agency were arrested Friday night on charges related to theft of $422000 from the company, the Polk County Sheriff's Office announced today. Cynthia Applewhite, 32, of 3404 ... Women charged with defrauding insurance company of $422KTbo.com Pair arrested for stealing from family businessMyFox Tampa Bay Women accused of stealing $422K from family insurance businessABC Action News WKMG Orlando all 7 news articles »

Feb 04, 2012 05:22PM

Sarah Burke lacked insurance coverage from sponsor at time of fatal injury - Toronto Star

Sarah Burke lacked insurance coverage from sponsor at time of fatal injury Toronto Star Star staff Sarah Burke did not have insurance in place from her sponsor when she was fatally injured in Park City Utah during a training run, according to a report from msnbc.com. ?Sponsors in general do not provide insurance for the athletes, ... and more »

Feb 04, 2012 03:06AM

Insurance may be a dry subject, but its TV ads aren't - DesMoinesRegister.com

Insurance may be a dry subject, but its TV ads aren't DesMoinesRegister.com In one from 1980 that's posted on YouTube, a narrator informs a cheery couple poised to buy a car that Allstate offers a discount for insurance on certain vehicles. ?Different rates for different cars,? the narrator says. ?You're in good hands with ... Car Insurance Concepts Upgrades Technical Capabilities for InteractionMiddle East North Africa Financial Network all 4 news articles »

Feb 04, 2012 04:48PM

NICL scam: CBI files charges against Reliance Industries Limited, 4 retired ... - Times of India

NICL scam: CBI files charges against Reliance Industries Limited, 4 retired ... Times of India The probe also revealed that a majority of subscribers under the default insurance cover for telecom services policy could not be located due of inaccurate addresses. NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet in a ... Insurance scam: 5 NICL officials under CBI scannerZee News all 3 news articles »

Feb 04, 2012 05:12PM

Insurance to cost more in areas hit by natural disasters - AsiaOne

AsiaOne

Insurance to cost more in areas hit by natural disasters AsiaOne By Jasmine Ng SINGAPORE - Commercial insurance rates in Asia are expected to climb in regions affected by natural disasters following record insurance losses last year. According to global insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh, Thailand alone is ... and more »

Feb 04, 2012 11:53AM

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Sen. Feinstein backs health rate controls

A high-stakes ballot measure to give state regulators the power to approve health rates in California has landed a heavyweight supporter: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein. One of California's most respected politicians, Feinstein has come ...

Study: Poor People Pay More for Auto

Low-income drivers are routinely charged higher auto premiums than well-heeled car owners. But why should the poor pay a premium when it comes to premiums? Is the system inherently unfair? Or are there valid reasons why poor drivers ...