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XN Financial names senior vice president
03 February 2012
XN Financial, a provider of insurance products, has named Anthony Alberico as senior vice president for Global Benefits.
News
Sentry Insurance selects Varicent to manage sales compensation plan
03 February 2012
US-based mutual insurer Sentry Insurance has selected Varicent Software to manage its internal sales incentive compensation processes.
Technology > Technology in Insurance > News
Principal Financial Group Q4 net income declines 18%
03 February 2012
US-based Principal Financial Group has reported a net income of $164m,or, $0.54 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to $199.3m or $0.62 per diluted share, for the same period in 2010.
General Insurance > Commercial lines > News
Genworth Financial swings to profit in Q4
03 February 2012
Genworth Financial has reported a net income of $107m, or $0.22 diluted earnings per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to a net loss of $161m, or $0.33 diluted loss per share, for the same period in 2010.
Life Insurance & Pensions > News
American Financial Group Q4 profit declines
02 February 2012
American Financial Group has reported net earnings of $109m or, $1.10 diluted earnings per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to $133m, or $1.23 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2010.
General Insurance > Commercial lines > News
Symetra Financial Q4 net income rises
02 February 2012
US-based Symetra Financial has reported net income of $74.2 m,or, $0.54 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2011,compared to $62.2m, or $0.45 per diluted share, for the same period in 2010.
Life Insurance & Pensions > News
Blue Cross of Idaho deploys ZeOmega’s Jiva software solution
02 February 2012
Blue Cross of Idaho has deployed the ZeOmega’s software solution, Jiva as part of its integrated care management strategy for improving the overall health of more than 600,000 members.
Technology > Technology in Insurance > News
Ironshore creates new unit for non-standard risks underwriting
02 February 2012 | By IBR Staff Writer
Bermuda-based property and casualty insurance provider Ironshore has established a Special Risk Unit to underwrite non-standard risks that are not included within customary Property & Casualty product lines including tax credit recapture risks and finance-related insurance on select classes of aviation and industrial assets, among others.
General Insurance > Personal Lines > News
Hub International acquires assets of FAS-EBA, Mahres & Mahres
02 February 2012 | By IBR Staff Writer
Chicago-based insurance brokerage firm Hub International has acquired the insurance brokerage assets of FAS-EBA (FAS) Insurance Services, a California-based employee benefits brokerage firm.
Intermediaries > Brokerage > News
Marsh appoints new head for Columbus Office
02 February 2012 | By IBR Staff Writer
Marsh has appointed John Krutzler as head of its Columbus, Ohio, US office and is responsible for overall growth and profitability of the office.
General Insurance > Insurer > News
Allstate Q4 net income surges
02 February 2012
Personal lines insurer Allstate Corp. has reported a net income of $724m, or $1.43 diluted earnings per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to $296m, or $0.55 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2010.
General Insurance > Personal Lines > News
WR Berkley Q4 net income down
01 February 2012
US-based insurer WR Berkley has reported a net income of $117.93m, or $ 0.82 diluted earnings per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to $126.85m, $ 0.85 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2010.
General Insurance > Commercial lines > News
California-based Alliant Insurance acquires TRPS
01 February 2012 | By IBR Staff Writer
California-based specialty insurance broker Alliant Insurance Services has completed the acquisition of Thesco Retirement Planning Services (TRPS), a New York-based 401(k) advisory and brokerage firm.
Intermediaries > Brokerage > News
ACE Q4 net income declines 25%
01 February 2012
ACE has reported a net income of $750m, or $2.20 diluted earnings per share, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to $1bn or $2.92 diluted earnings per share, for the same period in 2010.
General Insurance > Personal Lines > News
Allianz Life unveils Allianz 365i Annuity FIA
01 February 2012 | By IBR Staff Writer
Allianz Life Insurance has unveiled a new fixed index annuity (FIA), Allianz 365i Annuity and Income Maximizer Rider for the field marketing organizations and Allianz Preferred distribution model associated agents.
Life Insurance & Pensions > News

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