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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 22, 2012
Sen. David Vitter, R.-La., today introduced a five-year National Flood Insurance Program extension in the form of an amendment to bipartisan drug legislation.
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By Staff Writer |
May 22, 2012
Trillium Software, a provider of industry-specific data quality solutions, announces the availability of its new Claims Data Quality solution for property & casualty insurance claims professionals. This offering leverages Trillium’s data quality and insurance claims expertise to help insurers automate the assessment, monitoring, and analysis of structured data, as well...
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By Staff Writer |
May 22, 2012
Mitchell, a provider of technology, connectivity, and information solutions to the property & casualty claims industry, announces the release of Decision Point 7.2, a medical bill review and workflow solution for first- and third-party liability claims handlers.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360 |
May 22, 2012
The lack of competition and exorbitant rate charges point to a need for strong regulation of force-placed insurance programs, say consumer advocates in New York.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 22, 2012
Preliminary data shows no improvement in motorcycle fatalities in 2011 despite a strengthening economy and rising gas prices, says the Governors Highway Safety Association.
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By Thomas A. Mierzwa |
May 22, 2012
Following a tornado, tropical storm or hurricane event, an adjuster may find the insured structured demolished, while neighboring structures remain intact and suffer minimal damage. Why is this? Wind speeds, the storm's path and other factors must be weighed to arrive at a definitive answer.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 22, 2012
Catastrophe modeler EQECAT says the earthquake in Northern Italy on May 20 will cause about $127 million in insured losses.
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By Staff Writer |
May 22, 2012
Agencyport Software, a provider of software and services to the global insurance and reinsurance industries, announces the availability of AgencyPortal 4.5, the latest version of its platform for insurance companies to offer self-service portals to their retail agents, brokers, MGAs, and policyholders.
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By Staff Writer |
May 22, 2012
Aon named Steve McGill group president of Aon Risk Solutions and Aon Benfield.
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By Frank Cacchione |
May 22, 2012
Overall, the insurance industry lags considerably behind other financial services in sorting through the mounds of information they possess to make insightful decisions. The industry should receive an “A” for aspiration, finally embracing the value of analytics and beginning to invest significant resources to the process. At the...
