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Report provides update on Iowa Marketplace enrollment

More than 36,000 Iowa residents have enrolled in health coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace as of mid-January, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday. Of the 36,718 people who have enrolled …

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FBL Financial Group names new CIO

FBL Financial Group Inc. has hired Daniel Greteman as the company’s new chief information officer. He succeeds Raymond Wasilewski, who was named the company chief operating officer – life companies in July 2014. Greteman will be responsible …

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Loebsack, Grassley seek investigation into CoOportunity failure

At least two of Iowa’s members of Congress are seeking investigations into the financial collapse of the federally backed health care cooperative, CoOportunity Health, The Des Moines Register reported. Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley and Democrat U.S. Rep. …

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Insurers launch micro consortium, incubator

A group of leading companies in the insurance industry announced today that they have established a micro insurance consortium and micro insurance venture. The consortium consists of American International Group Inc., Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd., …

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Weber selected as Deloitte CFO of the Year

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Jim Weber, chief financial officer of Hubbell Realty Co., has been selected by the Business Record as the Deloitte CFO of the Year.


Weber joined Hubbell Realty in October 2005 and …

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Weber selected as Deloitte CFO of the Year

    Jim Weber

Jim Weber, chief financial officer of Hubbell Realty Co., has been selected by the Business Record as the Deloitte CFO of the Year.


Weber joined Hubbell Realty in October 2005 and …

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Homesteaders Life hires strategic markets VP

Homesteaders Life Co. announced today it has hired Will Bischoff as vice president for strategic markets. Bischoff is widely recognized as a respected professional in the funeral service realm, having served in various financial, sales …

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Launer to retire at Fidelity & Guaranty; Littlefield tapped as next CEO

Fidelity & Guaranty Life announced today that Lee Launer Jr., the company’s CEO and a member of its board of directors, has elected to retire effective April 30.

 

The Des Moines-based insurance holding company …

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Iowa Credit Union Foundation kicks off fundraising campaign

The Iowa Credit Union League’s holding company, Affiliates Management Co., and its family of companies, including PolicyWorks, The Members Group and TMG Financial Services,   to kick off its 20th anniversary fundraising campaign, which has …

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Citigroup loses more than $150 million amid Swiss currency debacle

Citigroup Inc., the world’s biggest currencies dealer, lost more than $150 million after the Swiss central bank decided to let the franc trade freely against the euro, Bloomberg reported. The losses took place on Citi’s trading desks …