On Monday, the Canadian bank said it has bought insurance for U.S. real estate exposure from other financial guarantors.
Last year the finance director of mid-sized Yamato Mutual Life Insurance hired U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs to undertake the securitization of its 26-story main office in downtown Tokyo.
Under the terms of this side letter, however, the United States agrees not to collect on the Lend-Lease debt until the U.S. government makes available to the Soviet Union export credits, guarantees and insurance through the U.S. Export-Import Bank and other government credit facilities!
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Health insurance in the U.S. has at least two effects on health care spending.
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Here, they were called in to investigate bogus offshore insurance companies that sold bogus insurance policies to U.S. companies, and through that investigation stumbled on this mess.
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If the Supreme Court rules unconstitutional the plan for universal coverage through private insurance, the U.S. will continue to evolve toward a government-led system -- albeit one much more expensive, and much less satisfactory, than the government systems of other advanced democracies.
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MetLife, one of the largest insurance providers in the U.S., competes with AIG and Hartford Financial to provide life insurance, health insurance, retirement planning products and auto and home insurance to both consumers and corporations.
UnitedHealth Group is the largest health insurance provider in the U.S., with over 45 million enrollments nationwide.
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"We make health insurance available to all U.S. employees and will not change that practice, " the Louisville, Ky.
This includes auto insurance while driving a U.S. vehicle in Mexico, full coverage for collision, theft and injury and property damage.
The earliest mutual life insurance companies in the U.S. date to the 1700s, formed by church groups to benefit their congregants in time of need.
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The Deutsche Bank estimate echoes preliminary speculation from the Insurance Information Institute that U.S. and non-Japanese insurers could escape the Japanese earthquake with limited damage.
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Those costs are absorbed mostly by governments and insurance companies, though U.S. health plans are more likely to make patients pay, on average, 23% or more of the price.
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Fewer states have debated legislation affirming abortion rights in recent years, but expanded insurance coverage through the U.S. health law is giving abortion-rights advocates a new avenue to protect the procedure starting next year.
According to a new survey by LIMRA (a life insurance industry association) 11 million U.S. households with children under 18 have no life insurance at all not through their jobs and not purchased on their own.
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But because of higher margins, international insurance accounts for one-third of earnings before taxes, whereas U.S. life insurance accounts for just 23%. that we anticipate high revenue growth for MetLife as the company seeks to expand in Asian markets.
They are also not covered by their partners' health insurance, lack access to U.S. medical facilities abroad, and are not eligible for emergency evacuations.
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"Many companies, including ours, take drugs that enjoy FDA approval off the market because of the costs of insurance and litigation in the U.S., "he says.
Following a morning of meetings with health professionals, Obama said that insurance premiums have doubled in U.S. households and that out-of-pocket costs have increased by one-third over the last decade.
If all goes according to plan (as it almost certainly will), this summer Schulte-Noelle's Allianz, the world's second-largest insurance company (after the U.S.' AIG), will take over Dresdner, Germany's third-largest bank.
The Center anticipates that the Bush Administration will privately inform the allies that restored Soviet access to Export-Import Bank loans and credit guarantees, 3-year Commodity Credit Corporation grain loans and Overseas Private Investment Corporation insurance coverage represent a substantial U.S. assistance package to the USSR.
Also known as health promoters, peer educators such as Huynh are proving particularly effective at helping newcomers overcome such barriers as lack of insurance, confusion about the U.S. health care system, insufficient information on potentially life-saving cancer screenings and even cultural taboos that make it difficult for some women to acknowledge and seek medical help.
The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Insurance Index (IAK) has gained 12.7% year to date.
In fact, the 53-year-old chairman of the offshore-based Ace Limited is taking a bite out of such U.S. insurance giants as Chubb, Hartford Financial Services and the American International Group (AIG).
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, PRU makes up 8.00% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Insurance Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: IAK) which is trading higher by about 0.4% on the day Thursday.
As I have discussed in the past, prevention and screening are a significant part of the ACA. Because of the ACA, insurance is required to cover all U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Grade A and B recommendations, which are services expected to have substantial to moderate net benefits.
This will allow AIG to focus on its core property-casualty and U.S. life insurance business, he said.
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I'm not going to give you advice one way or the other, but that amount is secured by U.S. government insurance.
As the hot and dry weather persists, farmers face potential losses in spite of federal crop insurance meant to soften the blow to U.S. agriculture.
The American Council of Life Insurers, whose 377 members account for more than 90% of U.S. life insurance assets, is panting for passage of the legislation.
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