Insurance in the United States
Insurance in the United States refers to the market for risk in the United States of America. Insurance, generally, is a contract in which the insurer (stock insurance company, mutual insurance company, reciprocal, or Lloyd's syndicate, for example), agrees to compensate or indemnify another party (the insured, the policyholder or a beneficiary) for specified loss or damage to a specified thing (e.g., an item, property or life) from certain perils or risks in exchange for a fee (the insurance premium).
Dog Bites Cost Insurance Companies $500 Million in 2011 - Opposing Views
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 Opposing Views | Dog Bites Cost Insurance Companies $500 Million in 2011 Opposing Views State Farm, the largest homeowners' insurance writer in the US, reported paying more than $109 million on nearly 3800 dog bite claims nationwide in 2011--an increase from the 3500 claims and $90 million in payouts in 2010. In California a total of 527 ... Insurance payouts on dog bites are rising across US Beware of Biting Dogs (and Liability Claims) Insurers look to nip dog bite claims |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
MetLife targets global growth, gets bank subpoenas - Reuters
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 The Republic | MetLife targets global growth, gets bank subpoenas Reuters N) will change its product mix in the United States and push harder on growth in international markets to substantially boost returns by 2016, the largest US life insurer said on Wednesday. MetLife also said it had received two subpoenas in April and ... MetLife to Outline Strategic Plan to Drive Shareholder Value MetLife to outline growth plan, eyes emerging markets | The Republic |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
Aflac Releases 2012 Corporate Citizenship Report - MarketWatch (press release)
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Aflac Releases 2012 Corporate Citizenship Report MarketWatch (press release) COLUMBUS, Ga., May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, and the number one life insurance company in Japan, in terms of policies in force, released its 2012 Corporate ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
Frank Crystal & Co. Launches Marine Insurance Practice - Insurance Journal
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Frank Crystal & Co. Launches Marine Insurance Practice Insurance Journal Frank Crystal & Co., an independent insurance brokerage firm, has formed an exclusive cooperation with PL Ferrari & Co. to launch a new US-based marine insurance practice. A European-based insurance broker specializing in marine liability for ship ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for May 23 - Sacramento Bee
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U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for May 23 Sacramento Bee By US Census Bureau Profile America — Wednesday, May 23rd. Many things we take for granted in the current US actually had their beginnings in Colonial America. Life insurance is one. While sources vary as to the exact beginning date, it appears to be ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
House Committee Holds Auto Insurance Hearing - Insurance News Net (press release)
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Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 05:44:40 PM
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