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Iowa insurers offer glimpse into innovation needs, look to future

A delegation of 14 insurtech startups from Israel visited Des Moines Nov. 10 for a BrokerTech Ventures event introducing the founders to Iowa and its insurance industry and providing an opportunity to pitch to local …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Nov 29, 2022
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American Enterprise CEO named chairman of the board

American Enterprise Group CEO Tom Swank was named today the company’s next executive chairman of the board by the board of directors of American Enterprise Mutual Holding Co., AEG’s parent company. Swank will succeed Mike …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Nov 21, 2022
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Dates, theme announced for 2023 Global Insurance Symposium

The Global Insurance Symposium has announced that its 2023 conference will be held in Des Moines on April 18-20. The three-day conference is being presented by the Greater Des Moines Partnership, the Iowa Insurance Division, the Iowa …
By BPC Staff | Nov 18, 2022
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F&G announces new quarterly cash dividend program

Des Moines-based F&G Annuities and Life Inc., an operating segment of Fidelity National Financial Inc. and a provider of annuity and life insurance products, announced Tuesday that its board of directors has approved the initiation …
By BPC Staff | Nov 11, 2022
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Delta Dental of Iowa acquires caregiver app Caregiven

Delta Dental of Iowa has acquired the caregiver app Caregiven, the Des Moines-based dental insurance company announced today.

Caregiven’s CEO and founder Candice Smith will be joining the Delta Dental team, the company announced in …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Oct 11, 2022
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A Closer Look: Natalie Lamarque

Natalie Lamarque joined Principal Financial Group on Aug. 1 as its new general counsel. In that position, she has oversight over Principal’s law department, including government relations and compliance. She also serves as corporate secretary …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Oct 11, 2022
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‘Mad About Money’ educational program to perform at Iowa middle schools

The Iowa Insurance Division and the National Theatre for Children have partnered to educate and inspire Iowa students and their families. This fall, professional actors from NTC will visit about 50 middle schools with live …
By BPC Staff | Oct 7, 2022
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Guy Carpenter partners with predictive auto analytics company TNEDICCA

Guy Carpenter, a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist and a business of Marsh McLennan, has entered into an agreement with TNEDICCA, a leader in location-based traffic-crash intelligence and predictive analytics. This exclusive agreement enables …
By JOE GARDYASZ | Sep 28, 2022
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Post Advisory Group hires Farley to manage CLO investments, structured credit

Post Advisory Group, the senior loans and structured credit arm of Des Moines-based Principal Global Investors, has hired Kevin Farley as a portfolio manager for its collateralized loan obligations (CLO) and structured credit platform. Farley …
By BPC Staff | Sep 16, 2022
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High gas prices produce big profits for Casey’s General Stores

Des Moines Register: Led by increased profits from higher fuel prices, Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores reported a strong quarter. The gas station chain said it earned $152.9 million in net income for the period that ended …
By BPC Staff | Sep 9, 2022