TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) and a leading provider of homeowners insurance in Florida, has been approved by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation to assume approximately 27,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, Florida’s state-operated insurance company. The …

SEATTLE, Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trupanion, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRUP), a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs, announced today it will report financial results for its 2016 third quarter after the market closes on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. The company will host a conference call that day beginning shortly after 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET. A …

BROOKFIELD, Wis., Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Connecture, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXR), a provider of web-based information systems used to create health insurance marketplaces, announced today that it has been selected to create and operate an AARP-branded online marketplace designed exclusively for people 50 and over. The new website will leverage Connecture’s advanced comparison tools and personalized support technology to deliver …

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI), a holding company primarily engaged in homeowners insurance, with additional operations in reinsurance, real estate and information technology, has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend in the amount of 30 cents per common share for the fourth quarter of 2016. The dividend will …

STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Independence Holding Company (NYSE:IHC) (the “Company” or “IHC”) today announced that it has redeemed the Junior Subordinated Debt Securities due in April 2033 and the Junior Subordinated Debt Securities due in January 2034, totaling $22,682,000, and has given notice that it will redeem the Junior Subordinated Debt Securities due in December 2034, …

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This week’s announcement by the Social Security Administration about the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits, effective January 2017, is likely to be met with questioning and concerns by many current beneficiaries, particularly in an election year and after no COLA was received in 2016. (That marked only the third year without …

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JLT Specialty USA, a U.S. subsidiary of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. (JLT), one of the world’s leading specialty-focused providers of insurance, reinsurance and employee benefits related advice, brokerage and associated services, is pleased to announce the appointments of three new team members who will be based in Latham, NY.  Their focus …

Raleigh, NC, Oct. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RegEd, the leading provider of compliance technology solutions to the financial services industry, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2016 National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) National Conference in Washington, DC, on October 16-19, 2016. The NSCP National Conference offers more than 70 sessions, covering topics that are relevant to …

RICHFIELD, Ohio, Oct. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National Interstate Corporation (Nasdaq:NATL) announced today that the Company expects to release its 2016 third quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, November 1, 2016.  The release will be available shortly thereafter on the Company’s investor relations website at http://invest.natl.com.  The Company will not hold a conference call related to the …

RICHFIELD, Ohio, Oct. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National Interstate Insurance Company is proud to announce the 10th anniversary of our Titan Specialized™ alternative risk transfer (“ART”) program. Since its inception in 2006, Titan Specialized has been the premier insurance program for the crane, rigging, and specialized carrier industry. This ART program is an innovative risk management solution for companies …

PUNE, India, October 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ –2016 global catastrophe insurance market research says one of the key trends for market growth will be improvements in capital management leading to greater performance of different investments. Many insurance vendors are working to achieve market leading investment performance. Such efforts may help the vendors to develop and sustain a huge asset base to …

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI), a holding company primarily engaged in homeowners insurance, with additional operations in reinsurance, real estate and information technology, plans to hold a conference call on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 4:45 p.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Financial results will …

Raleigh, NC, Oct. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RegEd, the leading provider of Compliance Education and Product Training solutions for the financial services industry, has announced a partnership with the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) to offer a series of courses for financial professionals and home office personnel as part of a new training initiative. The modules will enable firms in …

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI) and a leading provider of homeowners insurance in Florida, has issued an initial assessment of losses from Hurricane Matthew, which skirted the east coast of Florida last week, before making landfall in South Carolina. …

ThjømøeKranen AS, related to board member Mari Thjømøe has purchased 500 Tryg shares for a total amount of DKK 69,200 on 11 October 2016.

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ:JRVR) announced today it will release its earnings for the quarter and year-to-date ended September 30, 2016 after the market closes on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. The Company will also host a conference call to discuss its results with analysts and investors on Thursday, November 3, 2016 …

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EMC Insurance Group Inc. (NASDAQ:EMCI) (the “Company”), today announced that 2016 third quarter earnings results will be released before the market opens on Friday, November 4, 2016. An earnings call will be held at noon Eastern time on that date to provide securities analysts, stockholders and other interested parties the opportunity …

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFCS) (the “Company”, “UFG”, “we”, or “our”) announced today that its 2016 third quarter earnings results will be released before the market opens on November 2, 2016. An earnings call will be held at 9:00 a.m. central time on that date to allow securities analysts, shareholders and …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American National is fueling passion for collector cars with an exciting new website.   FuelTube.com is a first-of-its-kind site that allows visitors to personalize video playlists that match their automotive interest – everything from classic and customs to exotics and muscle cars. It’s videos, entertainment and information without all the searching and …

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Oct. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via PRWEB – More than 1,000 employees from area businesses volunteered their time as part of the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley’s 23rd Annual Day of Caring. Together, over 113,000 of volunteer hours were contributed on a single day with over 50 companies allowing their employees to miss time from …