Archive for February 2nd, 2010

Vanguard News Online

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Some of the legislations that are hampering the growth of the insurance industry include the Insurance act 2003; the National Health Insurance Act, 1999; Pension Reform Act 2004; Companies Income Tax, 2007 and Employee Compensation Bill …

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MetLife Profit Falls 70% On Investment Losses

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

MetLife said it is in discussions with AIG about acquiring its international life insurance subsidiary, American Life Insurance Co. …

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Virginia Closer to Banning Insurance Requirement - Prescriptions …

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

The Virginia Senate passed a measure banning any requirement that citizens purchase health insurance. Legal scholars say it may be more symbolic than meaningful.

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Spotting Questionable Health Insurance Plans

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

“The person in the patient accounting office said it was not insurance, and I was shocked,” she said. It was a United Service Association Healthcare …

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MetLife Confirms Talks Over AIG’s Alico

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

MetLife on Tuesday confirmed that it is in talks with the American International Group to buy a major life insurance unit, commonly known as Alico. …

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Vanguard News Online

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

TA Holdings is a Zimbabwean investment holding company and leading insurance group listed on the Zimbabwean Stock Exchange with interests in the financial services industry spanning non-life insurance, life assurance, reinsurance, …

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Va. Senate bans health insurance mandate

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

TODAY’S TAKE: The Democratic-led Virginia Senate sent a strong message about health care reform efforts in Washington, DC, on Monday (Feb. 1), passing a bill that makes it illegal for Virginians to be required to buy health insurance.

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Michelle Malkin » The revolt against individual health insurance …

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Virginia’s Democratic-controlled state Senate passed measures Monday that would make it illegal to require individuals to purchase health insurance, a direct challenge to the party’s efforts in Washington to reform health care. …

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Utah Legislature: House kills bill on insurance for inmates

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

By Bob Bernick Jr. SALT LAKE CITY — A bill that would force health insurance firms to pay the health care costs of inmates — if the firms were getting …

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MetLife quarterly profit drops; in Alico talks

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

The company also said it’s in talks with American International Group (NYSE:AIG) about buying its subsidiary American Life Insurance Company (ALICO). …

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