Policy adminstration

Dr. Scott Breidbart, M.D. will play a key role as liaison between Empire BlueCross BlueShield, the company's more than 5 million members, their physicians and other health care providers across the state.

The newly elected officers will assume their duties following the completion of the Winter National Meeting.

Figure less than the 2008 season, but higher than previously predicted.

Study reveals that adult Americans of all ages are showing greater awareness of and interest in online accessibility to their medical information.

Insurer says key programs such as its “green” data center help reduce its environmental footprint.

The financial services meltdown may pressure a new congress and new administration to revamp how the insurance industry is regulated.

Most recently, Marcus Mears was a consultant within the insurance industry.

Kevin Kelley is the former CEO of Lexington Insurance Co.

Association says current reserving system is too conservative.

The annuities association is starting a campaign to stop a proposal to classify annuities as securities.

The long-gestating proposal lessens collateral requirements for foreign reinsurers.

The GMS Group believes its new platform will improve relations with its existing fixed-income clients, and deliver many managed account solutions to its high-net-worth clients.

AIR’s new model includes three views of seismic risk in Japan.

IASA’s Executive Edge speakers offer divergent views on the state of the economy, its affect on insurance and what insurers can do about it.

After Standard & Poor's placed its ratings on five major U.S. mortgage insurers and their core and dependent foreign subsidiaries on CreditWatch with negative implications, it expects most mortgage insurers will ultimately be downgraded, and some of the downgrades will be more than one notch.

Credit card bills are the most popular bill paid online, followed by utilities, telephone, cable/satellite television, wireless and insurance, according to research from Billeo Inc.

The U.S. wealth management business now has four business units: retirement services, annuities, insurance and investments.

Most recently, Harpreet Ubhi was AVP of Marsh’s private equity and mergers & acquisitions practice, where he led the financial products operations on the West Coast.

Nick Denniston, Heritage's CFO, will assume the position of CEO on an interim basis until a successor is appointed.

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