11/29/2008 News For: Business Liabilitiy InsuranceNational Insurance foresees dip in motor insurance business The state-run National Insurance Company is apprehensive of a 1-2 percent drop in its motor insurance business from the ongoing month due to the economic slowdown, a top official of the company said Saturday. Celina Insurance Group to celebrate 50 years of business with Scharer Insurance CELINA - Celina Insurance Group recently announced it will celebrate 50 years of doing business with the Scharer Insurance Agency of Marion. Small businesses get health-insurance options An accessible and affordable health-insurance option for small business owners has been a recurring challenge for Steve Holt in his tenure as president of the Shoals Chamber of Commerce."I've been hearing it every week from our members for years," he said. French government to offer credit insurance The French government is aiming to boost the country's business by offering firms credit insurance in a bid to safeguard dwindling credit lines. Business-related events Business owners not previously able to afford health insurance for their employees have a new tool available to them – government subsidies for employee health insurance. Friends Provident buys 30 per cent stake in Malaysian life business Friends Provident is buying a 30 per cent stake in AMMB Holdings Berhad life insurance business for £30m. ... French government to offer credit insurance Sam Trendall, CRN , Friday 28 November 2008 at 10:26:00 Finance minister announces measures to improve availability of credit and boost construction industry The French government is aiming to boost the country's business by offering firms credit insurance in a bid to safeguard dwindling credit lines.... 28-11-2008: Kurnia insurance turns around KUALA LUMPUR: Kurnia Asia Bhd remained in the red, posting a net loss of RM12.1 million in its first quarter 1Q ended Sept 30, 2008, due to its investing activities but has posted a turnaround for its insurance business. Terror insurance premium to rise With terror attack claims likely to wipe out over 70 per cent of the Rs 700-crore terror pool, insurers are expected to chip in with additional funds to replenish the corpus and raise the premium paid for terrorism insurance. Insurance companies pay settlements over claims investigations Two insurance companies have settled with the Nebraska Department of Insurance after the agency investigated consumer complaints. Conseco Health Insurance Co. agreed in October to pay a $25,000 fine and cooperate with the department on future complaints. |



