Archive for June, 2011

Rethinking the Press Release, a PowerPoint Presentation

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Brazil, Russia, India and China May Bring the Golden Age of Insurance

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Joe Plumeri, CEO of Willis, said, “Over the course of the 21st century, the wealth and insurable value that the exploding global middle class will create will be unprecedented in history. The resulting global demand for insurance will dwarf the capital and capacity of today’s insurance market.”

ING’s U.S. online bank sold to Capital One

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Capital One Financial Corp plans to buy ING Groep NV’s U.S. online bank for $9 billion in cash and stock, zooming up the ranks of the largest U.S. banks.

ClaudePenland.com’s Page 1 #Contingencies Ad Published http://bit.ly/iV1wbj

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Insurance, Risk, Actuarial and Web News Daily….Publisher of the Industry’s Leading Salary Surveys: ClaudePenland.com

(If you’re unable to reach that link, here is the ad.)

“Instant Pages” for Google, Faster Loading Times

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Google announced Instant Pages which works within Chrome (Beta) to load sites almost instantly.

Munich Re Plans Solar Power System

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Munich Re Plans 2.5-Megawatt SunPower Solar Power System.

Is Social Media Overtaking Search?

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Quindiem Sold to Ernst & Young

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

In operation for over ten years, Quindiem currently provides technical actuarial insight into key issues, business problems and strategic questions including services such as life and non-life insurance, regulation, financial inclusion and quantitative analysis.

Takaful Summit at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Fifth International Takaful Summit at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London on 12-13 July 2011.

Health Risk Partners Sold to Verisk Analytics

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Health Risk Partners is being sold for $60 million in cash to add sales to clients that serve Medicare and Medicaid patients.