Towers Perrin Health Care Cost Survey Projects That Average Annual Per-Employee Cost for 2008 Will Exceed $9,300: Data Indicate That Rigorous Management of Health Care Delivery
Pays Off -- High Performing Companies Beating Low Performers on Cost
by Nearly 20%
Pronounced Concerns Remain on Affordability of Health Benefits for
Retirees and Low-Wage Workers
As employers across the United States get ready to unveil next year's health plan changes -- and the costs associated with them -- to America's workers and retirees, new data from Towers Perrin indicate that the average corporate health benefit expenditure in 2008 will be $9,312 per employee -- an increase of 7% over 2007. - 2007-09-24
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC Adds to Management Team
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC, a leader in premium finance for life insurance, announces hiring several key management team members. - 2007-09-19
Delta Dental Debuts Individual Coverage: New plan provides individual coverage for first time in company
history.
Delta Dental of Tennessee is now offering the Delta Dental Individual Plan, dental coverage plans for individuals and families residing in Tennessee. After more than 35 years in the industry, Delta Dental's new Individual Plan is the first of its kind in company history. - 2007-09-18
Dan Hoemke Named HealthEquity Senior Vice President of Sales
HealthEquity CEO Dr. Stephen Neeleman today announced the appointment of Dan Hoemke as Senior Vice President of Sales for the company, a leading innovator in personal health care financial services. Hoemke had been serving as HealthEquity's vice president of employer and broker sales. - 2007-09-12
Washington Square Financial, LLC Appoints Andrew S. Hillman as Executive Vice President/General Counsel
Washington Square Financial, LLC announces the addition of Andrew S. Hillman as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. He will be responsible for the company's day-to-day operations as well as serving as the company's general counsel. - 2007-09-10
Deborah Benaim Joins Forces with Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC as Senior Vice President, Retail Premium Finance
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC, a leader in premium finance for life insurance, announces the appointment of Deborah Benaim as Senior Vice President, Retail Premium Finance. - 2007-09-06
Washington Square Financial, LLC Announces the Opening of its Office in Boca Raton, Florida
Washington Square Financial, LLC is pleased to announce the opening of its corporate office in Boca Raton, Florida. The company will focus on providing advance funding for structured settlements and annuities in order to help clients enhance their lives and achieve the goals they have set for their financial future. - 2007-09-04
Community Capital Management Bond Purchase Marks $2 Billion Invested in Community Development: Investments in All 50 States Finance Affordable Housing, Job
Growth, Environmental Restoration, Education & Healthcare
Community Capital Management (formerly known as CRAFund Advisors) announced today that it has purchased more than $2 billion worth of bonds that finance community development throughout the United States. The milestone solidifies the company's place as the leading fixed income investment manager for directing capital to the nation's underserved communities. - 2007-08-27
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC Hires Graham Clement as Director of Retail Financial Services
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC announces the appointment of Graham Clement as Director of Retail Financial Services. He will oversee a team of seasoned Wall Street veterans dedicated to the marketing of alternative financial products to the retail client. - 2007-08-27
Antony Mitchell Joins Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC as Chief Executive Officer
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC is pleased to welcome Antony Mitchell as Chief Executive Officer. Mitchell will oversee the company's growth and development, aggressively pursuing all avenues of business development. He has already formed partnerships with an exclusive group of international financiers and hired an experienced executive team that will work closely with Mitchell to implement his vision for Imperial's future. - 2007-08-21
Boomers' Catch-22: Optimistic about Retirement but Not Well-Prepared -- Thrivent Financial report reveals gap between expectations and
retirement readiness
Over the next 20 years, 76 million baby boomers are set to retire. And while they are generally optimistic about retirement, their lack of financial preparedness suggests a possible future not necessarily as bright as they hope. - 2007-08-20
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC Announces the Opening of its New Corporate Office
Imperial Finance & Trading, LLC announces the opening of its corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida. An industry leader in the life insurance premium finance market and poised to become an industry leader in the life settlement market, Imperial will draw on the extensive experience of its management team to build a premier specialty finance company. - 2007-08-20
First Command Appoints Scott Spiker as New CEO: Former Norwest, Dain Rauscher Executive Brings Deep Expertise in
Investments and Financial Planning
The Board of Directors of First Command Financial Services, Inc., today announced it has appointed Scott Spiker as Chief Executive Officer, effective Sept. 1, 2007. Spiker, a seasoned executive with multifaceted experience in the investment and financial services industries, has held top leadership positions at Norwest Corp., RBC Dain Rauscher, Definity Health, Stanton Group and Destiny Health. - 2007-08-15
Unum Launches Next-Generation Benefits Solution to Address Needs of Small to Midsize Employers: Simply Unum is an integration of group and voluntary benefit
Unum (NYSE: UNM) today unveils an integrated product and service platform called Simply Unum that brings an unparalleled level of choice, pricing flexibility and administrative ease to the employee benefits market. - 2007-08-14
Hear what happened at the Caveman's party?: No worries. GEICO has all the videos right here.
After more than one million unique visitors opened the door to the secret lives of cavemen on the interactive www.cavemanscrib.com site, GEICO has more videos to show visitors about the post-party aftermath at the "crib." - 2007-08-08
MenuVantage Adds Assurant Solutions to Network of Active F&I Providers
MenuVantage, the market's premier web-based menu selling system, today announced that Assurant Solutions has joined its nationwide network of active F&I providers. The company joins over 50 other providers currently on the MenuVantage platform including Protective, A.U.L Corporation, LOTS, Cal-Tex Protective Coatings, SouthwestRe, CNA National, EasyCare, GE, American Financial Automotive Services, and Safeguard. Assurant Solutions is a leading provider of title administration services, service contracts and debt protection programs to auto lenders and dealers. MenuVantage will electronically rate their products, electronically remit and enroll their customers, as well as enable the dynamic printing of their contracts on plain printer paper. - 2007-07-23
Phillip Wasserman and Phillip Roy Financial Services Announce Chicago Life Insurance, Annuity, and Financial Planning Training Session for Financial Professionals
Phillip Wasserman, recognized as a top authority on life insurance and annuities, has announced a special training session for insurance agents, financial planners, register investment advisors and other professionals to be held in Chicago, Ill. At the Chicago Hyatt O'Hare hotel on August 14th. - 2007-07-22
demandFITNESS Launches Innovative Wellness Program for Companies Looking to Combat Rising Health Care Costs
With health care costs on the rise, many companies are looking for affordable options for keeping their employees healthy. Problems such as diabetes, carpal tunnel syndrome and high blood pressure due to physical inactivity are growing at an alarming rate, putting undue pressure on today's corporate health care budgets. With this in mind, demandFITNESS launches its new corporateADVANTAGE program, http://corporate.demandfitness.com. This program currently offers over 200 on-demand fitness classes, tools to set and track goals, and health risk assessments customized for each participant. This gives employers a complete solution which provides the benefits of increased productivity and higher employee morale, all at a price significantly lower than traditional corporate wellness programs. - 2007-07-19
Vertical Alliance Group's VAGST.com Attracts Several New Clients: Web Site Helps Trucking Companies Implement Safety Awareness and
Testing
Vertical Alliance Group's VAGST.com, an online training resource for commercial trucking companies and their drivers, has signed several new subscribers in the first two months since it's May launch. Leading transportation companies such as FFE Transportation Services, Associated Carriers, Kennesaw Transportation, Crabbs Transport and Southern Refrigerated Transportation (SRT) are among the new clients. - 2007-07-19
Esurance(R) Selects LexisNexis(R) CounselLink(TM): Companies Choose Web-based All-in-One Legal Spend and Matter
Management Tool to Improve Office Efficiencies
LexisNexis Examen, a leading provider of legal spend and matter management solutions to corporate legal departments and claims organizations, today announced Esurance(R) chose LexisNexis(R) CounselLink(TM) to improve control of their legal expense and streamline their legal department operations. Esurance joins over 20 new customers that have recently selected CounselLink as their comprehensive Web-based legal spend and matter management solution. - 2007-07-10
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