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MMA urges for further refinement of health insurance initiative
PUTRAJAYA: Several aspects of the Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan must be carefully calibrated to ensure the initiative achieves its intended outcome, says the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). MMA president Datuk Dr…
AXA becomes second insurer to redomicile from Bermuda to Hong Kong
French insurer AXA's Hong Kong unit, one of the city's largest life and general insurers, has become the second insurance company to move its domicile to Hong Kong from Bermuda, according to a statement on Monday. At least three other local…
New labour Codes raise operating expenses of pvt banks, insurers
Analysts said, according to the new code, there will be a restructuring in the salary structure and there should be an increase in the share of contribution towards basic pay, and other key allowances. Private-sector insurance companies have also…
Macquarie Health feuds with insurers as steep patient fees loom
Macquarie Health Corporation, a major Sydney hospital group, is preparing to terminate contracts with dozens of private health insurers amid a worsening funding dispute, a move which could force hundreds of thousands of patients to pay steep fees…
Chiefs Predicted to Bring in 1,700-Yard Travis Kelce Insurance Policy
The Kansas City Chiefs may convince superstar tight end Travis Kelce to return for one final season, but either way, they'll still need to replace him long-term, and they could do so during the 2026 NFL Draft. During a mock draft with Pro Football…
Aflac Gobbles Up New Business While Also Driving Strong Margins Among Insurance Peers (NYSE:AFL)
Albert Anthony is the pen name of a Croatian-American business author who is a contributing analyst on investor platform & financial media site Seeking Alpha, where he has over +1,000 followers, & also has written for platforms like Investing dot…
Sick of Fighting Insurers, Hospitals Offer Their Own Medicare Advantage Plans
This story also ran on U.S. News & World Report. It can be republished for free. Ever since Larry Wilkewitz retired more than 20 years ago from a wood products company, he's had a commercial Medicare Advantage plan from the insurer Humana. But two…
2026 Farmers Insurance Open Full Field: Brooks Koepka's Return to the PGA Tour
The California Swing heads to San Diego for picturesque Torrey Pines and all eyes will be on the five-time major champion back from years at LIV Golf. The PGA Tour's young 2026 season stays in California for the Farmers Insurance Open, with a…
Patients must be notified, give consent for their health information to be shared with insurers
SINGAPORE – Patients must be notified, and their explicit consent sought, before any of their health information can be sent by their doctors to private insurers for insurance purposes. Also, only information that is necessary and relevant…
Fire incidents overwhelm N600m insurance funds - The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria's Fire Service Maintenance Fund, financed through a statutory 0.25 per cent levy on fire insurance premiums, is emerging as grossly inadequate when weighed against the scale of fire disasters across the country, with industry estimates…
Insurance battles linger after wildfires, California lawmakers propose consumer-friendly regulations
Jen Egan is still dealing with the aftermath of the Palisades Fire that damaged the home of her 83-year-old father, Paul, last January. That has meant more than a year of going back and forth with State Farm, which has assigned three different…
From transfer doubt to trusted insurance - How 25-year-old Barcelona star reinvented his role
Destiny has always had a clever way of finding its way, and Barcelona defender Eric Garcia is the perfect example of that. Just 12 months ago, the former Manchester City defender was quietly weighing up one of the most difficult decisions of his…
Cooke & Bieler LP Has $180.28 Million Stake in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. $WTM
Cooke & Bieler LP boosted its holdings in White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM - Free Report) by 40.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor…
Newport Trust Company LLC Trims Holdings in The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. $HIG
Newport Trust Company LLC decreased its holdings in shares of The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:HIG - Free Report) by 1.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…
The items people lose the most on holidays revealed - can YOU guess?
READ MORE: Nearly half of Brits have their phones stolen on holiday - here's where it happens most and how to avoid it Brits are travelling more than ever, with more than 92 million outbound trips predicted to have been made last year. But…
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