Flood

Bulat Utemuratov Foundation donates $1.5 million in aid to support victims of severe flooding

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Friday, April 5, 2024

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 1, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation donated $1.5 million to help the victims of severe flooding across 12 regions of Kazakhstan.

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  • ALMATY, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 1, the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation donated $1.5 million to help the victims of severe flooding across 12 regions of Kazakhstan.
  • We hope that these funds will enable them to purchase basic necessities and provide vital support during these challenging times", said Marat Aitmagambetov, Director of the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation.
  • The Bulat Utemuratov Foundation provides humanitarian assistance to Kazakhstanis affected by natural and man-made disasters, and since 2018, in conjunction with the Red Crescent and ForteBank, has provided targeted financial support to victims of flooding.
  • The Foundation remains focused on allocating funds to those most in-need and is well-positioned to continue supporting the people of Kazakhstan.

Report: Colorado's Nonprofit Sector Supports $62 Billion in Economic Activity

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

DENVER, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Governor Jared Polis joined nonprofit, business and community leaders, as well as elected officials to share the latest report about Colorado's robust nonprofit sector, which supports 260,000 workers.

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  • The Colorado Nonprofit Economic Impact Report is developed every five years to track this vital sector of the state's economy.
  • Some of the highlights of the findings included:
    The sector directly employs 182,000 people, supports 54,000 jobs in business-to-business activity and 26,000 jobs through household spending, which is 10 percent of all jobs.
  • The total economic impact increased by 55% to $62 billion in 2024 from $40 billion in 2019.
  • Nevertheless, it's encouraging to see the continued growth and strength of the nonprofit sector and the meaningful impact on the economic well-being of our state and its people."

American Red Cross welcomes American Airlines as its newest Mission Leader

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross recognizes American Airlines, headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, as its newest Mission Leader. American joins an elite group of the most generous Red Cross donors — those giving more than $3 million annually to help alleviate suffering in the face of emergencies.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross recognizes American Airlines, headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, as its newest Mission Leader.
  • As a Mission Leader, American pledges financial and in-kind donations to fuel Red Cross relief, response and recovery efforts.
  • "American Airlines is humbled to be recognized as a mission leader of the American Red Cross," said Ron DeFeo, Chief Communications and Marketing Officer at American Airlines.
  • To learn more about Red Cross partnerships, including the Mission Leader program, visit redcross.org.

ICEYE signs deal with CDC to explore flood impacts on public health and safety

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

As part of the agreement, ICEYE will deliver flood impact data and analysis to teams at CDC's Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program (GRASP).

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  • As part of the agreement, ICEYE will deliver flood impact data and analysis to teams at CDC's Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program (GRASP).
  • ICEYE will provide GRASP researchers with near real-time geospatial data for all significant U.S. flood events.
  • These insights will enhance CDC's disaster response capabilities as well as support the agency's core public health research and initiatives.
  • ICEYE is proud to support CDC and our other global agency clients as they work to better understand and mitigate the impacts of flooding on public health."

Amwins Launches Multiline Quoting Platform, Amwins InstantQuote

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amwins, a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, today announced the launch of Amwins InstantQuote (Amwins IQ), an online marketplace enabling access to firm, bindable quotes from multiple carriers within minutes. This digital platform combines the ease and convenience of online quoting with the scale and capabilities of the nation's largest P&C wholesaler.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amwins , a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, today announced the launch of Amwins InstantQuote (Amwins IQ), an online marketplace enabling access to firm, bindable quotes from multiple carriers within minutes.
  • Amwins InstantQuote marketplace currently provides Homeowners, Dwelling, Condo and Wind coverage, with Flood coverage to be offered soon.
  • Amwins IQ currently offers multiline quoting on the following Professional Lines coverages:
    Crime, Fiduciary, and Registered Investment Advisors are expected to launch in the coming months.
  • For more information, visit: https://www.amwins.com/quote-online or call your Amwins Broker or Amwins Access Underwriter.

Chubb Launches New Platform to Give Agents Quicker Access to Flood Quotes

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Personal Risk Services (PRS) announced today the launch of a new self-service Flood Insurance System for agents that will seamlessly support its personal lines business for primary and excess flood and will provide quotes for low-hazard properties in under two minutes. This new platform will integrate with the Chubb Agent Portal and Masterpiece EZ Quote homeowners platform.

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  • This new platform will integrate with the Chubb Agent Portal and Masterpiece EZ Quote homeowners platform .
  • Agents will benefit from working directly with Chubb as a single point of contact for faster access to flood quotes and an enhanced user interface.
  • The system will be available across all U.S. states where Chubb writes flood insurance.
  • Through Chubb's flood insurance, agents and brokers can help clients increase their protection against the risk of flood for their property and possessions.

Pan Finance Announces the Q1 Award Winners of 2024

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.

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  • In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.
  • "Receiving the Pan Finance award as the most reliable property management firm in Mexico is a profound honour.
  • "FlexFunds is honoured to receive the Pan Finance 2023 Best Asset Securitization Program award.
  • By naming Neosun Energy as the winner of the "Most Innovative Solar Module Product - China & MENA 2024", the Pan Finance award has recognised Neosun's new approach that is changing the way to making solar energy affordable.

Pan Finance Announces the Q1 Award Winners of 2024

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.

Key Points: 
  • In this first edition of 2024, Pan Finance Magazine's cover story highlights how AI is shaking up the way we invest our money.
  • "Receiving the Pan Finance award as the most reliable property management firm in Mexico is a profound honour.
  • "FlexFunds is honoured to receive the Pan Finance 2023 Best Asset Securitization Program award.
  • By naming Neosun Energy as the winner of the "Most Innovative Solar Module Product - China & MENA 2024", the Pan Finance award has recognised Neosun's new approach that is changing the way to making solar energy affordable.

Ping An Named Brand Finance's Most Valuable Insurance Brand in the World for the 8th Consecutive Year, with Brand Value Up 4.2%

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

It is poised to seize new growth opportunities with its one-stop "integrated finance + healthcare and elderlycare" service framework and "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" experience for customers.

Key Points: 
  • It is poised to seize new growth opportunities with its one-stop "integrated finance + healthcare and elderlycare" service framework and "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" experience for customers.
  • As of the end of 2023, Ping An recorded 232 million retail customers, of which nearly 64% used services from the healthcare and elderlycare ecosystem.
  • Customers entitled to service benefits in the healthcare and elderlycare ecosystem accounted for more than 73% of Ping An's new business value (NBV).
  • Ping An is striving to become a world-leading integrated financial, healthcare and elderlycare sevices provider under a people-centered and customer needs-oriented approach.

Ping An Named Brand Finance's Most Valuable Insurance Brand in the World for the 8th Consecutive Year, with Brand Value Up 4.2%

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

It is poised to seize new growth opportunities with its one-stop "integrated finance + healthcare and elderlycare" service framework and "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" experience for customers.

Key Points: 
  • It is poised to seize new growth opportunities with its one-stop "integrated finance + healthcare and elderlycare" service framework and "worry-free, time-saving, and money-saving" experience for customers.
  • As of the end of 2023, Ping An recorded 232 million retail customers, of which nearly 64% used services from the healthcare and elderlycare ecosystem.
  • Customers entitled to service benefits in the healthcare and elderlycare ecosystem accounted for more than 73% of Ping An's new business value (NBV).
  • Ping An is striving to become a world-leading integrated financial, healthcare and elderlycare sevices provider under a people-centered and customer needs-oriented approach.