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Shangri-La Group to Make Covid-19 Medical Coverage Available for Singapore-Bound Guests at No Additional Charge

Starting 1 January 2021, international guests staying in Shangri-La's four hotels in Singapore are covered under COVID-19 insurance arranged by Shangri-La at no additional charge.  - - The Group is among the first international hotel chains to go the extra mile to help cover guests. International travellers considering upcoming visits to Singapore in 2021 can look forward to a more stress-free experience when they stay in any of the four Shangri-La hotels in Singapore. In view of the incre...

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Kaiser Permanente announces economic development grants

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii has awarded a total of $ 190,000 in grant funding to 2 Hawaii organizations. A statewide $ 95,000 grant was awarded to Hawaiian Community Assets for financial education, housing counseling, and match savings grants to Native Hawaiians and local families. Separately, an additional $ 95,000 was awarded to the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership and Mana Up. “Financial empowerment and entrepreneurship are vital to the total health of Hawaii because they lea...

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Multifamily Residential Building Fires in Puerto Rico and Exposure Issues Building Occupants Encounter Afterwards

Fires in multifamily residential buildings happen all too frequently in Puerto Rico and across the rest of the United States. In fact, the National Fire Data Center reports that multifamily residential building fires accounted for an estimated 109,700 reported fires each year from 2013 to 2015. -   - This is a significant number of fires for multifamily residential buildings, which include structures such as apartments, town houses, row houses, condominiums and other tenement properties. Dur...

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Asia's Premiere Incident Response Company, Blackpanda and Darknet Experts DarkOwl Strike Partnership to Enhance Cyber Crisis Management

Top US darknet intelligence company, DarkOwl and the digital forensics experts at Blackpanda are pleased to announce a partnership that will provide Blackpanda's clients with expanded protection and detection of cyber risk. - - Gene Yu, Co-Founder and CEO of Blackpanda comments, “Blackpanda is excited to partner with DarkOwl. Their extensive knowledge of the darknet and massive database of dark web content adds another layer of investigative intelligence, providing a better understanding of...

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Strong Housing Market Fundamentals to Remain a Constant in 2021, According to First American Potential Home Sales Model

First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released First American's proprietary Potential Home Sales Model for the month of November 2020.  November 2020 Potential Home Sales - - - • Potential existing-home sales increased to a 6.05 million seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR), a 3.0 percent month-over-month increase. - • This represents a 73.5 per...

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WRFCO Launches ICONYCS

WRFCO, Interactive an innovative developer of internet based mortgage and real estate business development tools and technology announces their just launched ICONYCS, a home ownership analytical platform that can transform your business segmentation. - - ICONYCS is a technology platform dedicated to empowering real estate and mortgage professionals in analyzing real estate socio-economic trends surrounding owner demographics and property and financing characteristics. It offers an integr...

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A Japanese First: Japan Airlines to Offer Complimentary COVID-19 Coverage for International Passengers

Japan Airlines (JAL) today announced that the carrier will provide a new service called JAL Covid-19 Cover, as part of its JAL FlySafe program to provide reassurance and support to passengers with essential travel needs during the global pandemic. The new service provided by Allianz Travel—the first of its kind for a Japanese carrier—includes coverage of up to €150,000 in total medical costs resulting from the initial COVID-19 testing fee and subsequent medical treatment for those that tes...

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Efma and Accenture Launch 6th Annual Innovation in Insurance Awards

Efma and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are now accepting applications for the sixth annual Efma-Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards, which recognize insurers and insurtechs that are transforming the insurance industry. -   - Established in 2016, the awards celebrate the most innovative projects and ideas in insurance and provide a forum for organizations to share best practices. Last year's awards received 360 entries from 240 insurance companies across 45 countries. - - The categories for the E...

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Henry Ford Health System Partners with Acadia Healthcare to Build Progressive, Modernized Behavioral Health Facility

Henry Ford Health System and Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced that they have formed a joint venture to address the growing, unmet need for accessible, high-quality behavioral health services in Detroit and the surrounding counties. Henry Ford Health System, one of Michigan's premier, academic and integrated health systems, has partnered with Acadia Healthcare, the nation's largest stand-alone behavioral healthcare company. Henry Ford chose Acadia as its partn...

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MetLife Named One of The Top 75 Companies For Executive Women

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) announced that it has been named one of the  2020+ Top Companies for Executive Women  by Working Mother Media. The list recognizes companies that are actively advancing women through the corporate ranks, with a focus on areas such as succession planning, profit-and-loss roles, gender pay equity, and work-life integration. This is the 13th time MetLife has been recognized by Working Mother Media for creating a supportive company culture that identifies, promotes, a...

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FinClusive Taps Darknet Data Expert Darkowl to Broaden Its Initiatives to Provide Inclusive Financial Access

DarkOwl and FinClusive announced today a partnership that will enable FinClusive access to DarkOwl's massive darknet database in support of its Compliance as a Service (CaaS) platform and its mission to expand access to financial services to the underserved. - - FinClusive is the only provider that is built on proven systems to create secure, user-friendly financial engagement and is delivering the core elements of a scalable and compliant-centric digital financial services platform. Their...

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Two-Thirds of U.S. Consumers Likely to Switch Healthcare Providers If COVID-19 is Poorly Managed, Accenture Report Reveals

Nearly two-thirds (64%) of U.S. patients are likely to switch to a new healthcare provider if their current health provider doesn't meet their expectations for managing COVID-19 concerns, according to a new report from Accenture (NYSE: ACN). -   - Based on a survey of more than 4,600 U.S. respondents, the report, “Elevating the Patient Experience to Fuel Growth,” notes that patients are looking for a safer, more secure and convenient healthcare experience — including strict sanitary and safe...

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P&R Dental Strategies' Data Used in Pediatric Silver Diamine Fluoride Study

P&R Dental Strategies, LLC, which delivers customized, actionable business intelligence to support a variety of dental payer objectives, today announced its co-authorship and contribution of de-identified dental insurance claims data for a recently published study that investigates the utilization of silver diamine fluoride by pediatric dentists and general dentists in the United States. The study is titled: “Utilization of Silver Diamine Fluoride by Dentists in the United States: A D

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Swiss Re to create new fund for institutional and designated professional investors to access natural catastrophe business

- - • Swiss Re subsidiary Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Investment Management Ltd (SRILIM) has received authorisation from FINMA to act as an asset manager for investment funds - • SRILIM will manage a newly created standalone fund, offering investors an efficient way to participate in Swiss Re's natural catastrophe business - • The move expands Swiss Re's risk-sharing platform, strengthening its strategic partnership with third-party capital providers - - - Swiss Re, through its subsidiary Swi...

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UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc. Expands Shipment Insurance Options for Logistics Businesses through AscendTMS Software

UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc., a subsidiary of UPS (NYSE:UPS), announced today that it will make additional shipping insurance coverage options available to small and mid-size companies using AscendTMS, a product of InMotion Global. This enhancement to the already popular shipping platform will provide shipping protection to AscendTMS® users allowing them to tailor coverage based on their needs. “We are offering a better option – a true insurance solution to cover the full value...

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