EIA Sales Rise At AmerUs
By Steve TuckeyA flurry of special charges hit earnings at AmerUs Group Company in the third quarter.[@@]AmerUs, Des Moines, Iowa, is reporting $39 million in net ...
October 25, 2005
Aflac Posts Quacking Good ResultsRobust Japan sales and cost savings helped fuel a 55% rise in net earnings at Aflac Inc.[@@]Aflac, Columbus, Ga., an insurer that sells supplemental ...
October 25, 2005
NAIFA Creates Hurricane Relief FundA leading membership organization for financial services professionals is extending help to producers hit hard by hurricanes Katrina and Rita.[@@]The National Association of Insurance ...
October 24, 2005
Hartford Epands VUL Investment MenuThe life insurance business at Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is adding 14 investment options to the list of options available through its variable ...
October 24, 2005
Assurant Introduces Individual Medical Plan In Sooner StateAssurant Health has started selling its RightStart individual medical insurance product in Oklahoma.[@@]Assurant Health, Milwaukee, has designed the RightStart policy for consumers who want ...
October 24, 2005
Carrier Adds Flat-Benefit Group LTC ProductMedAmerica Insurance Company has introduced the CareDirections Group Simplicity long term care insurance policy.[@@]The policy, available to employers with 50 or more employees, will ...
October 24, 2005
Insurer Web Sites Earn Low MarksMany insurers are so clumsy in cyberspace that they are unable to respond to questions submitted through electronic mail.[@@]Researchers at the Customer Respect Group, ...
October 24, 2005
Survey: Most Large Employers Bend Rules For Sick WorkersMany employers say they make generous efforts to accommodate the needs of employees with breast cancer and other serious illnesses.[@@]Researchers at the International Foundation ...