Archive for February, 2010

Health Care: Is a Health Insurance “Individual Mandate” Constitutional? (National Center for Public Policy Research)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
"An insurance mandate would be enforced through income tax laws, so even if a simple mandate were not a valid 'regulation,' it still could fall easily within Congress's plenary power to tax or not tax income."

Park County officials up health insurance costs (KGWN-TV Cheyenne)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
Commissioners made the moves earlier this week to bolster the county's self-insured health plan after the county in December had a $232,000 shortfall between insurance revenue and pay-outs.

Philadelphia Insurance Companies Announces Co-Presidents (dBusinessNews.com)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
BALA CYNWYD, Pa -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) announces the promotions of Christopher J. Maguire and Sean S. Sweeney to the position of Co-Presidents. The organizational changes will take effect immediately.

TCRA reconsiders buying terrorism insurance (Kingsport Times-News)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
BLOUNTVILLE — After the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, airports rushed to buy expensive terrorism insurance in an apparent knee-jerk reaction to upgrade their risk management programs.

Lawmaker renews indigents’ health insurance (Sun Star)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
REPRESENTATIVE Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar has renewed the Philippine Health Insurance Cards (PhilHealth) of more than 1,000 indigent families in her district. read more

Swinton Urges Drivers to Consider Car Insurance as Scrappage Scheme Ends (Marketwire)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Feb. 28, 2010) - With motorists planning to take full advantage of the final phase of the car scrappage scheme, Swinton Insurance is urging them to think about car insurance before trading in their old vehicles.

AIG’s board OKs $35B sale of Asian life insurance unit to Britain’s Prudential PLC (MalaysiaNews.net)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
NEW YORK - The board of American International Group Inc. has approved the sale of its Asian life insurance arm to British life insurer Prudential PLC, according to media reports Sunday. The Wall St...

Report: AIG’s board OKs $35B sale of Asian life insurance unit to Britain’s Prudential PLC (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
NEW YORK - The board of American International Group Inc. has approved the sale of its Asian life insurance arm to British life insurer Prudential PLC, according to media reports Sunday.

Most Nevada households go without quake insurance (Reno Gazette-Journal)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
Most of Nevada’s homeowners don’t take out quake insurance even though Nevada is the third most active state for quakes after Alaska and California.

Prudential close to takeover of AIA, the Asian jewel in AIG’s insurance crown (MalaysiaNews.net)

By: Administrator
Published: February 28th, 2010
Prudential's chief executive, Tidjane Thiam, is in advanced talks with the US insurance group AIG over the acquisition of its Asian arm, AIA. Photograph: Eamonn McCabe

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