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PEMCO's "We're A Lot Like You." ad campaign, launched in September 2007, celebrates classic values shared by many Northwest U.S. residents.

The MIB Life Index reports that North American application activity for individually underwritten life insurance was down last mont, off -0.2% year-over-year.

Forrester Research lists service-oriented architecture (SOA), business process management (BPM), mobility and X Internet as trends that will drive a dramatic change in technology adoption and use.

Marc Lieberman will be responsible for strategic direction, general management, and profit and loss for Hartford Life Limited’s business in the U.K. and Ireland.

In addition to his new role, Dr. Jeffrey Kang, chief medical officer, will continue to be responsible for the company's medical strategy and policy.

Kari Larsen will continue to serve her current clients while also leading a team of 14 employee benefit consultants.

Arnold "Duke" Livermore previously oversaw marketing, sales, delivery systems and IT at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida.

A new reference model should hasten efforts by insurers to achieve straight-through processing.

Agents in Kentucky and Ohio can take advantage of pre-qualification tool, status on related lines of business.

As a result of the acquisition, iPipeline will provide an end-to-end offering for point of sale applications.

New research finds that incorporating analytics into governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) initiatives offers organizations the opportunity to capitalize on improved operational efficiencies.

Based on recent survey results from Aon Consulting, actuaries expect costs to rise an average of 10.6% during 12-month rating periods starting this year between April and September.

Association says proposed changes to the arbitration system are unfair.

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Letter asks senators to scuttle Insurance Information Act

The Chicago vendor is endorsed by the Independent Health Insurance Agent Association (IHIAA) for its suite of quote engines, agent Web sites, e-mail autoresponders and lead management systems.

Results for the SMART Registry will be measured by tracking changes in clinical indicators and reviewing feedback from physicians and their provider surveys.

Through its membership in the USGBC, Travelers will have access to workshops, materials and tools to assist in the development of insurance products and services related to the 'building green' trend.

A survey of driving habits shows that annual mileage driven on American roads is declining, mainly because of a reduction in discretionary use of vehicles.

The acquired operations, which include Security Title, First American Heritage Title, Title America and United Title, generated approximately a 30% market share during 2007.