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Singapore insurance customers among 110,000 hit by Alliance Medinet data breach

SINGAPORE: The personal data of about 110,000 members of healthcare services provider Alliance Medinet has been compromised in a cyber incident, with customers of insurers HSBC Life, Income Insurance and Singlife among those affected. The three insurers …

Holiday type 'could void your home insurance', UK homeowners warned

Check your policy(Image: boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images) Global searches for "home swap website" have surged by 604% over the past year and 135% in the last month alone, according to fresh Google search analysis carried out on behalf of …

Insurers milked for millions as part of alleged rehab fraud that lured addicts to California

A California rehab mogul allegedly kept the insurance cash rolling by supplying recovering addicts with illegal drugs and coaching them to fake addictions, federal prosecutors say in a sprawling $1.6 billion fraud case that has already drawn scrutiny from …

Kenya, Tanzania face pushback on mandatory travel insurance

When Zanzibar introduced mandatory travel insurance for tourists in October 2024, the government said the measure would protect visitors while easing the financial burden of assisting those who fell ill, suffered accidents or died during their stay. …

Insurance – Fees

U.S. District Court Where a plaintiff policyholder has moved for fees and costs after obtaining a judgment in its favor regarding the defendant insurer’s duty to defend, the requested fees should be reduced for the time spent on administrative tasks, while …

Farm Insurance Retreats as El Niño Advances

Insurers grow wary of climate risk as premiums climb, and agricultural cover remains about one percent of the industry in a country of close to 20 mil FEWS NET, a food-security monitoring network, warned in October that June-to-September rainfall deficits …

Foreign health insurance surplus nears W1tr

Foreign subscribers contributed more to South Korea’s national health insurance system than they received in medical benefits last year, leaving a gap of nearly 1 trillion won ($755 million), public data showed. Premiums assessed on foreign subscribers …

All Railway Passengers Can Now Get Rs 10 Lakh Insurance For 45 Paise

Indian Railways is extending its travel insurance facility to passengers who purchase reserved train tickets at railway reservation counters, bringing offline bookings under the same insurance framework as online reservations. The move will take effect on …

Thomas Randolph: Marry for love, money or life insurance?

Thomas Randolph has spent decades insisting he married for love. Prosecutors spent the same decades tracing life-insurance policies that followed each bride. With the Netflix documentary The Widower: ’Til Death Do Us Part arriving September 30, 2026 and …

Nat'l health insurance fiscal balance for foreigners tops $753 mil. in surplus last year

Rep. Lee Man-hee of the main opposition People Power Party bangs the gavel to open parliamentary audit at the National Health Insurance Service headquarters in Wonju, Gangwon Province, Oct. 16. YonhapThe fiscal balance of Korea's national health …

Nat'l health insurance fiscal balance for foreigners tops 1 tln won in surplus last year

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The fiscal balance of South Korea's national health insurance for foreigners posted a surplus exceeding 1 trillion won (US$753 million) for the first time last year, but the account for Chinese nationals swung to a deficit, …

Foreign health insurance surplus tops 1 trillion won

Korea's national health insurance system collected a record 1.01 trillion won ($763 million) surplus from foreign subscribers in 2025, though Chinese subscribers returned to a deficit. A National Health Insurance Service branch office is seen in Seoul …

Trump Order Targets Mortgage Insurance and Refinancing Costs as US Housing Affordability Worsens

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reduce certain mortgage costs, including through the automatic cancellation of mortgage insurance for eligible future borrowers and a permanent programme designed to …

Foreign Health Insurance Surplus Tops 1 Trillion Won in 2025

[Illustration by Jang Hyun-kyung]The surplus in South Korea's health insurance finances from foreign subscribers topped 1 trillion won for the first time on record in 2025, while the balance for Chinese nationals swung back to a deficit of about 40.9 …

Persons with disabilities can now access insurance and takaful information more easily through MyCoverageOKU

SHAH ALAM: The country’s insurance and takaful industry continues to increase efforts to promote financial inclusion through the launch of MyCoverageOKU, a digital platform that provides easier access to information for persons with disabilities (PwD). …

Strengthening the National Insurance System?

The Min­is­ter of Fi­nance de­serves cred­it for tak­ing dif­fi­cult but nec­es­sary de­ci­sions in the 2026 Bud­get to ad­dress the fi­nan­cial sus­tain­abil­i­ty of the Na­tion­al In­sur­ance Sys­tem (NIS). Rais­ing the re­tire­ment age for a full …

Oklahoma Voice: Cost of employer-sponsored health insurance plans rises again, nonpartisan survey finds

WASHINGTON — The price health insurance companies charge for employer-sponsored plans increased again this year, as did the deductible many people must pay before those plans begin covering most healthcare costs, according to a survey released Thursday by …

Implementation of insurance plan for residents discussed

Supreme Council for Health (SCH) chairman Lieutenant General Dr Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa met Bahrain Chamber board members to review preparations for the phased implementation of the National Health Insurance Programme for Residents, which is …

Bajaj General Insurance names Deepak Reddy as new CEO and managing director

THE RAIMONDO LAW FIRM SECURES $325,000 MEDIATION SETTLEMENT FOR HARDWARE STORE CUSTOMER INJURED BY FALLING TOOLBOXES

THE CUSTOMER’S NECK INJURIES REQUIRED SURGERY AND PERMANENT MEDICAL IMPLANTS AFTER RETAILER FAILED TO KEEP OVERHEAD MERCHANDISE SECURE LAKE GROVE, NY, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Raimondo Law Firm, a personal injury …

Brokers Alliance opens its book data to the AI assistants its partner agencies already use

MyAdvisorData answers an agency's questions about its cases, contracting and commissions from Brokers Alliance's own records, inside a compliance wall FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brokers …

Senior Market Advisors and Agent Review Launch National Insurance Agent Verification Initiative at Protectors Las Vegas

AmeriLife affiliate has tapped licensed agents from every state to verify credentials across life insurance, health insurance, and retirement solutions. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior Market Advisors ( …

NAPIA President on Ethics and Accountability

FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the recent introduction and discussion surrounding the Public Adjusting Code of Professional Conduct, NAPIA believes this is an appropriate time to reaffirm our Association's …

Sunlight Simplify Joins NCPERS, Strengthening Its Commitment to Public Pension Administration Modernization

Membership reinforces the commitment to modernizing public pension systems through proven technology, configurable solutions, and modernization experience. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sunlight Simplify, a …

La Opinión Endorses YES on Proposition 38 to Advance Life-Saving Medical Research

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Opinión endorsed Proposition 38 in an October 10 editorial, saying the measure would provide a stable source of support for medical research disrupted by federal funding …

CIS Launches New SecureSuite® Capabilities

New cybersecurity roadmap, vulnerability visibility, CIS SecureSuite Platform access, and reporting capabilities help organizations strengthen security programs CLIFTON PARK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center …

Homeland Public Adjusters Now Licensed in New Jersey, Serving NJ Homeowners, Businesses and Condo Associations

Licensed public adjusting firm, serving property owners since 2006, receives New Jersey public adjuster firm license 3003982360 MIAMI LAKES, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homeland Public Adjusters, a licensed public …

RPM Healthcare Survey Finds Remote Patient Monitoring Supports Chronic Care Without Greatly Increasing Provider Workload

Q3 2026 survey findings highlight manageable clinical workflows, dedicated Care Coach support, and streamlined patient enrollment. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As healthcare organizations work to meet growing …

EstateMin and Vertical Insure Bring Probate Bonds Inside Estate Administration Software

Law firms can now quote, buy, and file probate bonds through an embedded insurance integration within EstateMin, removing a step that used to take days. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vertical Insure today …

PensionHunter finds the members pension funds cannot reach, in any country in the world

We find the member, pensioner or beneficiary your fund has lost, wherever they live now, from official sources. Member data stays with the fund. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PensionHunter today sets out what it …

1891 Financial Life Introduces New 3-Pay Whole Life Insurance

1891 Financial Life introduces 3-Pay Whole Life Insurance, offering lifetime protection with scheduled premium payments completed in just three years. SCHAUMBURG, IL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1891 Financial Life has launched …

InstaBrain Opens FraudBrain to Life Insurance Carriers, BGAs and IMOs

Fraud intelligence on one producer-level evidence graph, scored around the clock. Scores advise; people decide. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InstaBrain, Inc., the AI-native insurtech behind instant, fully digital …

Portage Mutual Insurance Adopts Kimputing’s CenterTest for Test Automation Ahead of Guidewire Cloud Migration

Canadian mutual insurer automates Guidewire InsuranceSuite and ProducerEngage testing in a quality transformation, with Day-One Guidewire Cloud readiness AUSTIN, TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimputing Inc., a provider …

Craig McKinnis – Author, Speaker, Financial Strategist and Educator – Selected to Serve on the

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Financial Educators Council announced today that they have named Craig McKinnis, author of the book *Get Good at Money: A Beginner’s Guide to Investing*, to a seat on …

ToiletKing Expands TOTO Toilet Lineup Across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia

Six-model selection includes Aurora and Glaston; replacement packages include the toilet, delivery, professional installation, and old-toilet haul-away. ASHBURN, VA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ToiletKing today …

Top 5 Criteria to Evaluate When Choosing Next OEM Smart Digital Door Lock Supplier in 2026

ZHUHAI, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The modern smart home security landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. As property developers, hardware distributors, and global security brands race to meet rising …

Sparados Launches Online Registration for SmartPass: Branded Digital Passes for Apple Wallet and Google Wallet

Open registration for SmartPass lets any business create branded Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes, with a free plan and platform access within 24 hours. WARSAW, POLAND, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Technology company Sparados S …

Meta For Data (MFD) Plans £50 Million UK Investment, Expected to Create 500 Highly Skilled Jobs Over Five Years

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meta For Data (MFD), a Singapore-headquartered enterprise technology company building AI-first products and platforms, plans to invest £50 million in the United Kingdom over the …

John Seiler of the OC Register Praises Republican David Pan for His UBI PLan

“It would be useful to have somebody über-smart in Congress.” SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opinion columnist John Seiler at the Orange County Register praised Republican congressional candidate David Pan’s …