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ING To Manage Commonwealth Of Kentucky's Retirement Savings Program

ING's US retirement services operations has been selected by the Kentucky Public Employees' Deferred Compensation Authority to serve as third party administrator for the Commonwealth's supplemental retirement savings program.

Concordis Receives Approval From CIMA

Concordis Group, a financial holding company, said that it has received a final approval from the Cayman Island Monetary Authority (CIMA) to operate as an alternative risk management insurance company. The company will provide insurance solutions through its subsidiary Concordis Insurance.

Allianz Receives License To Convert Chinese Regional Office Into Subsidiary

Allianz said that it has received a license from the Chinese regulartory authority CIRC, to convert Allianz Insurance Company Guangzhou Branch into a subsidiary, which is expected to extend the company's business in other Chinese provinces.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Resolves Military Sales Litigation

American Fidelity, Trans World to pay $250,000 and give refunds to policyholders

Great-West Life Releases Pension Reform Position Paper

For identifying modifications to existing Pension legislation

Wal-Mart Embraces US Government Insurance Coverage Plans

Company supports the proposal that requires large corporations to provide health insurance

Why US insurance agents support state regulations

The Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America is asking the new president to keep the state-based regulatory structure intact, stating that it is the best way to protect the consumer. Datamonitor believes this argument to be tenuous, as it serves agents and brokers rather than insurers and consumers, and advises President Obama to treat the proposal with a healthy level of skepticism.

ProAssurance gets regulatory approvals for PICA Group, Georgia Lawyers transactions

Regulatory approvals have been granted in connection with its proposed sponsored demutualisation of the PICA Group

Pension providers should act now to prepare for the introduction of the Personal Accounts scheme

The introduction of the UK government's Personal Accounts scheme in 2012 is now inevitable. The Pensions Bill has been given Royal Assent, however, the average consumer does not realize that change is afoot and that semi-compulsory pension saving will have a knock on effect on other key aspects of their lives.

Assured Guaranty enters into agreement with CIFG NA

The parties expect to close the transaction in Q4, 2008

UK government announces new package

To stabilise financial system


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