InCharge Showcases Bankruptcy Courses at ICLE Seminar in Plymouth, Michigan

Nonprofit organization will exhibit at the 3rd Annual Consumer Bankruptcy Institute, May 11, 2012

Best-Selling Author Offers Hope for a Secure Retirement at Ft. Lauderdale Networking Event

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tim Fussell, one of the nation's leading retirement and insurance planning experts, announces a life-changing networking and national speaker event for pre-retirees and retirees. Scheduled for Friday, May 18, 2012 from 1:00-3:00pm at the historic Stranahan House in Fort Lauderdale, the event will allow attendees to learn about common misconceptions regarding retirement and strategies to avoid them.

United Insurance Holdings Corp. Reports Financial Results for Its First Quarter Ended March 31, 2012

Company to Host Quarterly Conference Call at 10:00 A.M. on May 10, 2012Financial and Operational HighlightsFirst quarter 2012 net income of $4.7 million, or $0.46 per shareFirst quarter 2012 gross premiums written increased 14% to $58 millionHomeowners po

Florida Institute of Technology Awards More Than 1,000 Degrees to Spring Graduates

1,035 students officially receive their degrees in two ceremonies to handle ever-growing crowds

A.M. Best to Speak at the Reactions LatAm Re/Insurance Forum

A.M. Best Co. assistant vice president Steven Chirico is speaking at the inaugural Reactions LatAm Re/Insurance Forum, being held today, May 9, at the Hilton Downtown, Miami, Florida. Mr. Chirico will take part in a panel discussion at 3:00 PM ET on “The Key Regulatory Developments in the Region."

PCIS CompVision Showcased in Strategy Meets Action (SMA) Perspective Report on Maximizing Capabilities in Workers’ Compensation

Report notes that insurers should consider PCIS among those on short list when looking for a modern application to address complex WC needs

United Insurance Holdings Corp. Announces Results of 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

United Insurance Holdings Corp. (OTCBB: UIHC) (the Company), a property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that, at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held this afternoon, stockholders elected incumbent directors Gregory C. Branch and Kent G. Whittemore to serve as Class A directors for a one-year term ending at the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, and stockholders elected incumbent directors Alec L. Poitevint, II; Kern M. Davis; and William H. Hood, III to serve as Class B directors for a two-year term ending at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. All of the Company’s directors will serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Stockholders also ratified the selection of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2012.

Roskamp Institute Reports Beneficial Effects of Nutritional Supplementation with Anatabine in an Animal Model of Multiple Sclerosis

/PRNewswire/ -- Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGX) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals Inc., announces that it has received important new research findings from its research partner, The Roskamp Institute of Sarasota, Florida. The Institute has completed a successful animal study of nutritional supplementation with Rock Creek's specially formulated anatabine (patent pending), in an animal model of multiple sclerosis. The Roskamp Institute has previously reported on a successful study in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease using nutritional supplementation with a specially formulated version of Anatabloc® (patent pending).

New York Giants quarterback and 2012 Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning congratulates Samantha Kerker, 17, of Boca Raton (center) and David Barge, 14, of Miami (right) on being named Florida's top two youth volunteers for 2012 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. Samantha and David were honored at a ceremony on Sunday, May 6 at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, where they each received a $1,000 award.

Florida’s Samantha Kerker of Boca Raton Named One of America’s Top Ten Youth Volunteers

Youth volunteer from Miami, Fla., also honored in Washington, D.C., with tribute from Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning

European Giants Chelsea FC and AC Milan to Face-off at Sun Life Stadium as Part of the World Football Challenge

/PRNewswire/ -- The eyes of the soccer world will focus on South Florida again this summer when two of Europe's most storied clubs, England's Chelsea FC and Italy's AC Milan, face-off at Sun Life Stadium at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 28 as part of the World Football Challenge. The announcement was made by RSE Ventures, in partnership with CAA Sports, a division of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the world's leading entertainment and sports agency, and Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-flight professional soccer league in the U.S. and Canada. RSE Ventures also announced that Insignia Sports and Entertainment will be assisting with sponsorship and television elements associated with the highly-anticipated match. Details regarding media accreditation for the 2012 World Football Challenge will be announced the first week of June.

A.M. Best Opens Miami Office, Appoints Jorge A. Gonzalez to Head Latin American Business Development

A.M. Best Co. has opened an office in Miami, Florida to serve the growing market for insurance ratings in the Latin American region. Rating analytics for Latin American companies will continue to be performed by teams based in Oldwick, New Jersey. Earlier this year, A.M. Best opened an office in Dubai, UAE. Miami is A.M. Best's fifth global office location.

A.M. Best to Exhibit at ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum

A.M. Best Co. will exhibit at booth #1112 at the ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum, to be held May 15-17 at Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, Florida. Booth visitors can view product demonstrations, speak with company representatives and obtain informational brochures. In addition, Best’s Review, A.M. Best’s awarding-winning insurance news magazine, is a media sponsor of the forum.

Business Insurance Amplifies Critical Tech Coverage

/PRNewswire/ -- Business Insurance, a Crain Communications publication for risk and benefits managers, is expanding its technology coverage to include quarterly print specialty issues and a monthly electronic newsletter.

Direct Insite Delivers Invoices On-Line ePayments Services Portal to One of North America's Largest Suppliers of Automotive Replacement Parts and Supplies

/PRNewswire/ -- Direct Insite (OTC BB: DIRI.OB), a leading provider of cloud-based e-invoicing solutions for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payments automation, today announced that it has delivered its Invoices On-Line (IOL) portal to one of North America's largest providers of automotive replacement parts, accessories and supplies.

Spray Foam Insulation & Roofing Magazine Offers Free Digital Magazine Subscription

/PRNewswire/ -- Spray Foam Insulation & Roofing Magazine (SFIRM) is pleased to announce a free magazine subscription on the eve of its May/June issue release.

Blue Cod Technologies Announces Managed Coastal Homeowners Solution for the Florida Insurance Market

Blue Cod Technologies, Inc., the leading Managed Insurance Services Provider for the property and casualty (P&C) industry, today announced the availability of the Blue Cod Coastal Homeowner Solution compliant with the Florida Office of Insurance Regulators (OIR) and the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS).

Florida Blue, Baptist Health South Florida and Advanced Medical Specialties Introduce Accountable Cancer Care Program

Florida Blue, Florida’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield company, along with Baptist Health South Florida and Advanced Medical Specialties, an oncology practice with 17 locations in South Florida, jointly announce a new collaboration aimed at providing the utmost in quality care for oncology patients in South Florida. The three organizations are teaming up to create an Accountable Care Program specific to the treatment of cancer.

Global Innovators to Take Center Stage at Pershing's INSITE™ 2012

Company's Annual Financial Solutions Conference to Address Key Trends and Growth Strategies and Feature Marquee Speakers: President Bill Clinton, Deepak Chopra and Dr. Fareed Zakaria

Concordis Group, Inc. Announces Successful Written Insurance Business Through Newly Acquired Subsidiary

/PRNewswire/ -- Concordis Group, Inc. (OTC Markets: CNGI), a growing financial holding company, announced today that it has successfully written animal mortality insurance policies on valuable show horses through its wholly owned subsidiary -- Advance Underwriting Managers LLC (AUM).

AssuredPartners Acquires Insurance Systems

AssuredPartners, Inc., has acquired substantially all of the assets of Insurance Systems, Inc. and Insurance Systems of West Virginia, Inc., based in Ona, West Virginia.