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 [...]

The Texas Association of Health Underwriters (TAHU) will be hosting its 15th Annual Day at the Capitol on March 2, 2009 at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Austin. The event will provide agents the opportunity to network and discuss client issues with other agents and legislators.
Agents will attend a panel discussion featuring political blogger from [...]

John Hancock Retirement Plan Services (JHRPS) has been recognized for communications excellence by the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) with fourteen awards, including five that received “Top 100″ distinction.
Out of the 1,250 entries LACP received from firms in 10 countries, JHRPS won an award for every program submitted for consideration. This recognition included a [...]

With five-year revenue growth of 1,898%, Camilion Solutions, a leading provider of insurance product development solutions and next-generation policy administration systems, today announced that the company ranked 111th on the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. The rankings highlight both [...]

Institutional Investor Events is proud to announce the 7th Annual Distressed Investing Forum on February 23-25, 2009 at the Union League Club in New York City.
Produced in association with Credit Investment News and Distressed Investing News, the forum will bring together industry leaders to exchange ideas and strategies on current distressed investment opportunities. The forum [...]

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (“Assured”) announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with Dexia SA (“Dexia”) to purchase Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. (“FSA”), the parent of financial guaranty insurance company, Financial Security Assurance, Inc. The definitive agreement provides that Assured will be fully protected against exposure to FSA’s Financial Products (“FP”) segment, which [...]

National Investment Managers Inc., a nationally-based and regionally-operated company, today announced that Woodside Capital Partners has purchased the Note and Warrants that Lehman Brothers held in National Investment Managers.
In December 2007, Lehman participated in a $27 million debt package, whereby Lehman and Woodside Capital Partners each offered National Investment Managers $6 million in subordinated debt, [...]

Waldorf=Astoria Hotels™, one of the luxury brands of Hilton Hotels Corporation, along with Mariner Commercial Properties, Inc. of Ardmore, Pa., Brook J. Lenfest and Dallas-based Gatehouse Capital Corporation announced today the development of the Waldorf=Astoria® Hotel and Residences Philadelphia to be managed by an affiliate of Hilton Hotels Corporation.
Source: The Waldorf=Astoria Collection
· The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel [...]