Insurance

Insurance Industry News, including Long Term Care Insurance (LTCi)

After, Inc. to Speak at the 10th Annual Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations Conference in Nashville

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- After, Inc., a leader Warranty Analytics Solutions since 2005, will sponsor the Extended Warranty and Service Contract Innovations Conference in Nashville, TN on September 18-20, 2019. The company also announced today that it will join a panel discussing how to "Tailor Your Message to Different Market Segments," alongside industry giants like General Motors and Electrolux.

EPIC Launches New Employee Benefits Consulting Labor Practice Led by Kimberly Cicero in Washington DC Metro Area

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Kimberly Cicero has joined the firm as SVP, Labor Practice Leader.

Acquired by EPIC in January 2019, Integro USA Inc. Completes Transition to EPIC Brand

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Edgewood Partners Insurance Center, which operates as EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants (EPIC), announced today that Integro USA, Inc. (Integro USA), acquired by EPIC in January 2019, has completed their adoption of the EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants name and brand.

National MGA, Paragon Insurance Holdings, Launches Nationwide Workers’ Compensation Insurance Program

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Paragon Insurance Holdings LLC ("Paragon"), a national multi-line specialty MGA (Managing General Agency) based in Avon, Conn., today announced the addition of a new nationwide Workers' Compensation Insurance Program.

EPIC Insurance Brokers adds Cecille Feliciano to Employee Benefits Consulting Team in Los Angeles

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Cecille Feliciano has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, Employee Benefits.

Intermountain Healthcare Is Making Care More Affordable in 2019

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Making healthcare more affordable for the people it serves is a top priority for Intermountain Healthcare. That's what Intermountain CEO Marc Harrison, MD, said at meetings held this summer with managers from across the Salt Lake City-based health system.

As Part of Growing EPIC Reinsurance Unit, Founders of RBS Re Join EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the additions of Alex Soria, Tony Rodriguez, Randy Baker and Ken Knopp, a well-known and highly regarded team of Healthcare Reinsurance specialists, who spent nearly 20 years together as RBS Re and more recently as Cardinal Point, LLC (a South Miami based firm).

LEMME, a division of EPIC, adds Owen Bailitz as a Principal with the firm’s Professional Services Firms Practice

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Lemme, a division of EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, announce today the addition of Owen Bailitz as a Principal within the firm's Professional Services Firms Practice. He will be based in Lemme's Arlington Heights, Illinois offices.

JenCap Holdings LLC to Acquire Aran Insurance Services Group – Its 9th Acquisition

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- JenCap Holdings (JenCap), a specialty insurance business, announced today that it has agreed to acquire privately-held Aran Insurance Services Group (Aran), a specialty program administrator with offices in Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts and New York. Founded in 2009, Aran has been led by Tim Kenny and John LaCava who have built one of the leading program administration insurance platforms in the country.

EPIC Insurance Brokers Recognized as a 2019 ‘Best Place to Work’ in North Texas

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has been recognized by their team members in Dallas as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in North Texas in a survey conducted annually by the Dallas Business Journal.

EPIC Acquires Trumark Insurance and Financial Services

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the acquisition of Trumark Insurance & Financial Services, a Pleasanton, CA-based Brokerage/General Agency specializing in the institutional financial advisory market.

Chronic Disease Reversal Company, EHOP Health Hires Baker Freiberg as VP of Sales

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EHOP Health(R), a chronic disease reversal company headquartered in the Triangle region, is proud to announce the hire of Baker Freiberg as Vice President of Sales. A veteran of the insurance industry, Freiberg brings extensive experience working with large employers that are looking for help reducing their healthcare costs.

EPIC Insurance Brokers adds Surety Specialists Eric Feighl and John Hohlt in Houston

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Eric Feighl has joined the firm as a Principal and Southwest Region Surety Practice Leader.

Luke Aschermann, Norma Brehm, and Belinda Lopes join rapidly growing National Broker, EPIC, in Phoenix

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the expansion of their operations in the Southwest with the hiring of Client Manager Luke Aschermann, Property & Casualty Claims Manager Norma Brehm, and Principal/Senior Client Advocate Belinda Lopes. All join EPIC from Willis Towers Watson.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Hurricane Season? TravelInsurance.com Provides Answers for Summer 2019

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- With Tropical Storm Barry expected to become the first named hurricane of 2019, thus begins the storm season that will likely impact hundreds of thousands of travelers, according to TravelInsurance.com. The question many travelers have is "Will my travel plans be affected, and if so, how can I make sure I don't lose the hard-earned money I've invested in this vacation?"

Benefits Consultant Dennis Park joins EPIC Insurance Brokers in Irvine, California

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Dennis Park has joined the firm as Vice President, Employee Benefits.

EPIC Risk Consulting adds Awareness and Communications Pros Jon Williams, TJ Rosenberg and Dale Smith

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the hiring of Jon Williams, TJ Rosenberg, and Dale Smith to lead the Awareness & Communications Practice as Managing Directors within EPIC Risk Consulting.

Jewelers Health Care: Healthcare Coverage Savings and Benefits Now Offered to American Gem Society Members

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The American Gem Society (AGS) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with MJM Global Insurance Brokerage Group, which will offer access to healthcare coverage to the Society's membership, for those wishing to participate.

EPIC adds New Benefits Consulting Team in Houston TX – Oravetz, McNeely, Potts, Johnson and Alejandre

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today the hiring of Principal Ed Oravetz, Principal Keith McNeely, Principal David Potts, Client Executive Elisha Johnson and Client Manager Marilu Alejandre.

EPIC Insurance’s Mary Grandy Receives 2019 Joe Quigley Memorial Award at CFMA

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that EPIC Sacramento-based Vice President of Property & Casualty, Mary Grandy, was the 2019 recipient of the Joe Quigley Memorial Award, conferred annually by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).

NRF Protect 2019: EPIC’s Kevin Ach to Moderate Executive Afternoon Session on Loss Prevention and Asset Protection

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property, casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced today that Kevin Ach, Vice President of Risk Assurance for EPIC's Integrated Risk Solutions Practice will moderate the Executive Afternoon session on loss prevention at the National Retail Foundation's "NRF Protect" Conference, June 11 in Anaheim, Calif.

REPORT: Exactuals is transforming entertainment-industry payments poised for wide use by insurance firms

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Today the EraNova Institute issued a business alert: "Showbiz shows a better way to pay." EraNova's Director and author of the report, Dick Samson, says, "For non-employees in entertainment and insurance, getting the money due you has often been a chore. Now, for the likes of Tom Hanks and Lady Gaga, it's more of a breeze; and soon may be for everyone involved in insurance."

Kraft Technology in Nashville Achieves HIPAA Compliance with Compliancy Group

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Kraft Technology Group, a Nashville-based managed IT service provider, is pleased to announce that we have achieved compliance with the federally mandated standards of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) through the use of Compliancy Group's proprietary HIPAA methodology, The Guard(R) compliance tracking software, and HIPAA Seal of Compliance(R).

Paragon Insurance Holdings Strengthens Wine Industry Programs with Promotion of Brendan Wright and addition of Nick Faragasso

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Paragon Insurance Holdings LLC ("Paragon"), a national multi-line specialty MGA (Managing General Agency) based in Avon, Conn., today announced the addition of insurance professional Nick Faragasso and the promotion of Brendan Wright.

5 Tips for Finding the Right Travel Insurance Plan as 2019 Hurricane Season Kicks Off Earlier Than Expected

eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Atlantic Hurricane Season got off to an early start this year, with Subtropical Storm Andrea forming on May 20, marking the record fifth year in a row that the hurricane season arrived early. This, along with experts predicting an above average hurricane season, means that travelers could be facing an uphill battle, according to TravelInsurance.com, a leading online comparison site.

FEATURED NEWS

WHAT'S NEWS

FROM THE ARCHIVES