Insurance

NIGERIAN Insurance Association (NIA) is not happy with the slow growth of the nation’s insurance industry. Subsequently, it is anxiously seeking the cooperation of the National Assembly with regards to the review of laws affecting the growth and development of Insurance business.

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Edinburgh-based finance company Standard Life sells its private medical insurance arm to a South African group.

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Up to 1,000 registered nurses from Maine to California will gather in Washington, DC for National Nurses Week this Tuesday and Wednesday, May 11 and 12 to press the case for moving beyond insurance reform to improving the quality of care in U.S. hospitals and other healthcare settings…

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PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today announced increased financial consumer protection, whereby deposit insurance limit will be raised to RM250,000 effective 2011. The finance ministry, in a statement here today, said the prime minister intended to advance a package of legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing financial consumer protection for Malaysians. The ministry said Malaysia …

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Insurance companies reported they suspected fraud in 3,006 automobile insurance claims in Florida from 2007 to 2009 Florida led the nation in the number of complaints about insurance fraud related to staged accidents over the past three years, according to a report released Monday by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

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Lagos — A significant chapter in the history of the insurance industry in Nigeria has been closed with the demise of one of the patriarchs of the insurance broking profession in Nigeria, Chief John Akinwumi George, OFR.. He died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday April 27, 2010.

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Peripheral Euro-zone Default Insurance Costs Fall

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Insurance giant RSA creates 230 jobs in Peterborough after doing a deal with a supermarket giant Tesco over pet insurance.

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Parents can get a tax break for adding children under 26 to their employer-provided health insurance as part of the U.S. overhaul.

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BOSTON — Approximately 10,000 Massachusetts drivers’ records will be corrected as the result of four additional settlements state Attorney General Martha Coakley’s office reached last week with auto insurance companies as part of her ongoing Board of Appeal Enforcement Initiative.

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