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The new automobile insurance initiative is all set to appear in the November ballot. Now, motorists can get a break in price on continuous coverage and this would be possible even if they make a switch to other companies. Although, driver discounts sound good, California voters will have to decide. As per the 2012 Automobile [...]

TDECU Insurance Agency LLC announced it has acquired two independent insurance agencies: Assurance Insurance Agency Inc. (Assurance) based in Bellville, Texas, and Burridge Insurance Agency Inc. (Burridge) based in Angleton, Texas. These agency acquisitions are on the heels of TDECU … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Insurance regulators saved or recovered $11.6 million for Ohioans in 2011, the Ohio Department of Insurance announced. The department said it received 5,336 consumer complaints, the majority of which dealt with the denial of insurance claims. Of the recoveries realized … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

U.S. farmers and ranchers who had accounts with failed broker MF Global have got back the bulk of their money but are still owed about $100 million, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange indicated on Thursday after announcing a fund to help … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

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[Business Wire] – Members of associations and affinity groups are increasingly looking for value-added benefits from their relationships, including easy and affordable access to insurance products. MetLife, the largest life insurer in the United States, today announced that it has enhanced its Group Level Term Life Insurance portfolio for association and affinity groups. View full [...]

They say it’s a game, but it’s really a lot more than that. For football fans, the Super Bowl is every holiday rolled into one, especially when their teams have made the big game. The stuff that dreams are made … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

[PR Newswire] – BOSTON, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — John Hancock today announced that its individual long-term care insurance would be available in California, beginning February 27, including both its new California … View full post on Yahoo! Finance: Life Insurance Industry News

A report from Willis Re in London points to 2011 activity as driving a 25 percent growth in Insurance Loss Warranties (ILWs) volume for 2012. The report estimates that the ILW market reached trading volumes of $6 billion last year, … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Ohio insurance regulators opened 233 insurance fraud cases last year, handled 1,678 agent misconduct cases, took administrative action against 240 individuals and entities and referred 72 individuals for prosecution, the state insurance department reports. Among the top statewide fraud and … View full post on Insurance Journal » News