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Business People: ClaimsXChange, Aon Global Risk, Core Group

New Nonprofit Organization Formed for Claims Pros Sydney Posner, formerly the chief relationship officer for Claims and Litigation Management, is forming her own nonprofit education and networking group for insurance claims professionals. Posner was appointed on Nov. 5 as executive …

Texas Housing Program Aims to Rebuild Faster after Disaster

HOUSTON — For Houston resident Scenacia Jones, the experience of getting her new home through an innovative way of building post-disaster housing was like an experiment. Jones and her two children had been living in a shelter for single parents …

Canadian National Insurance Crime Services Forms to Fight Fraud

CANATICS, or Canadian National Insurance Crime Services, is a not-for-profit organization focused on using state-of-the-art analytical tools to identify potentially suspicious claims in insurance industry pooled data, to facilitate further investigation by individual insurers. By identifying these claims with participating …

Michigan Nonprofit Details Donations Lost in Weekend Fire

A charitable organization in Lansing, Mich., says a weekend fire destroyed more than six months’ worth of donated clothing and possibly two months of donated furniture. The Lansing State Journal reports that Marcia Barrons Maiville, president of the Society of …

Florida Governor Wants Answers on Citizens’ Downsizing

Gov. Rick Scott wants the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to recommend ways to shore up the troubled insurer. Scott, who would prefer the insurer be sold to a private company, wants answers from the Citizens’ board by a Cabinet …