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Staveley Head: Young Drivers Give Insurance Companies a Headache

July 10th, 2009

Drivers under 21 are frequently horrified by the huge premiums quoted by insurance companies when they buy their first car. A 17 year old male driver will pay up to nine times more than a 25 year old to insure a similar car, in the same post code area; and fourteen times more than a [...]

Tri-Continental Corporation Holds 79th Annual Meeting of Stockholders

June 9th, 2009

Tri-Continental Corporation held its 79th Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Meeting”) in Baltimore, Maryland. Stockholders voted in accordance with the recommendations of the Corporation’s Board of Directors on each of the three proposals at the Meeting.
Stockholders elected four Directors at the Meeting. The newly elected Directors are Kathleen A. Blatz, Pamela G. Carlton, Alison [...]

Russell Reynolds Associates Welcomes Tom Long and Brad Belanger to the Toronto Office

February 10th, 2009

Shawn Cooper, Managing Director and Country Manager at Russell Reynolds Associates, is pleased to announce that Tom Long and Brad Belanger have joined the firm as consultants in the Toronto office.
Tom Long joins the firm as a Managing Director and his practice will leverage his extensive experience in senior executive search, board search and executive [...]

Humana Adds Free Online Games for Young and Young-at-Heart

February 5th, 2009

Humana Inc.announced the addition of several new games to its Games for Health website: www.humanagames.com. In partnership with HAPPYneuron and Playnormous, Humana is pleased to offer these free online games that engage consumers in ways that are not only entertaining but also healthy.
HAPPYneuron games help with brain fitness through entertaining games that are fun and [...]

Medical Mutual of Ohio Board Names Interim Leadership to Fill Clapp Void

December 9th, 2008

To fill the positions made vacant by the tragic death of Kent Clapp last Wednesday, the Medical Mutual of Ohio Board of Directors named interim co-chairmen of the Board, a management committee and an interim CEO at a special meeting last night.
Samuel Miller, co-chairman of Forest City Enterprises, and David Young, a retired partner with [...]

Affinion Group Announces Management Changes

November 25th, 2008

Affinion Group, Inc. (”Affinion” or “the Company”), a leading global affinity marketer of value-added membership, insurance and package enhancement programs and services to consumers, announced that Tom Williams, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the Company after a suitable transition period.
Mr. Williams, who has served as CFO since January 2007, is leaving to [...]

Portico Systems’ Ned Moore Named Technology CEO of the Year

November 21st, 2008

Portico Systems, the leader in Integrated Provider Management (IPM) solutions, announced today that Ned Moore, chief executive officer and co-founder, has been named “Technology CEO of the Year” by the Eastern Technology Council at the 16th Annual Enterprise Awards. The Enterprise Awards honor the most outstanding technology and life sciences companies in the Philadelphia region.
The [...]

State Farm(R) Home Run Derby Offers Big Moments to Eight Local Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) Members

July 14th, 2009

Eight members from St. Louis area Boys & Girls Clubs will experience a once-in-a-lifetime moment as they take to the field with eight of the biggest sluggers in Major League Baseball during the 2009 State Farm Home Run Derby on Monday, July 13 at Busch Stadium for a chance to win $50,000 for a teen [...]

INSURICA Insurance Management Network Chooses ProspX to Support New Unified Market Positioning

June 2nd, 2009

ProspX, Inc., the leader in on-demand sales collaboration and automation solutions for the commercial insurance industry, today announced that INSURICA Insurance Management Network, formerly North America Group, has selected the ProspX platform to further support the launch of its new branding and positioning campaign. By networking core industries and disciplines together and enabling easy collaboration [...]

More Than 150 Amputees to Converge on Capitol Hill

February 26th, 2009

On March 10, the Amputee Coalition of America will have more than 150 amputees from across the country in Washington, D.C., urging Congress members to support fair insurance coverage for artificial arms and legs.
“Insurance companies are unrealistically limiting reimbursement of prosthetic arms and legs or summarily electing not to cover them at all,” said Kendra [...]