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INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- Risk-control index innovation grows as regulators scrutinize complexity
- Keeping it simple — With Tom Bumbolow
- Nationwide marks 100 years as a modern mutual
- Harnessing, cultivating and profiting from centers of influence
- A Partner on Life’s Financial Journey with Leah West
- A perfect storm demands better planning
SPECIAL FEATURE
What lower interest rates mean to annuity payouts
The rate environment has shifted, and not every product responds the same way. Read More
From The Field
The 48-hour service rule driving commercial account retention
Four critical data signals show where commercial client loyalty lies.
Giving while you’re living: 3 frequently asked questions about gifting
Retirement planning eventually becomes about more than simply making sure you have enough money to live comfortably.
When life changes, coverage should too
The importance of life insurance checkups at every milepost.
ADVISOR NEWS
A rising retirement challenge: The license to spend
A new study shows that many retirees need guidance, clear withdrawal strategies, and guaranteed lifetime income to feel they have a “license to spend” on things they enjoy.
- Important year-end financial conversations every advisor must have
- What happens to insurance planning when a client retires early?
- Ask the right questions to turn clients into raving fans
- The first 5 years of your career could determine the next 50
- Your client’s $3 million portfolio doesn’t tell you their insurance needs
NEWSWIRES
Study Results from Cornell University in the Area of Insurance Reported (Regulatory Competition In the Us Life Insurance Industry): Insurance
2026 OCT 02– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– Current study results on Insurance have been published. For more information on this research see: Regulatory Competition In the Us Life Insurance Industry. Journal of Political Economy, 2026. Journal of Political Economy can be contacted at: Univ Chicago Press, 1427 E 60 TH St,…
- AM Best Comments on Issuer Credit Ratings of Pacific Life Insurance Company’s Commercial Paper Following Amendment to Program
- SEEC BUILDING RESILIENT HOUSING TASK FORCE CO-CHAIRS JOHNNY OLSZEWSKI AND DAVE MIN CHAMPION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DISASTER-PRONE COMMUNITIES
- Healthcare workers see rising insurance costs Healthcare workers face soaring health insurance costs
- Franklin County Seeks Case Aide for Children and Youth Services
- As immigrant Medicaid cuts take effect, some in WA can keep their coverage
Annuity News
What lower interest rates mean to annuity payouts
The rate environment has shifted, and not every product responds the same way. Read More
Life Insurance News
ICICI Life Insurance names Sidharatha Mishra managing director, CEO
ICICI Life Insurance Company has appointed Sidharatha Mishra as managing director and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 1... Read More
Panel: Insurers need to rethink products, distribution to close protection gap
Life insurers must rethink how they reach consumers, develop financial advisers and design products, a LIMRA panel agreed. Read More
John Hancock expands protection portfolio
BOSTON -- John Hancock announced enhancements to both its Protection IUL 26 product and its term life insurance portfolio, expa... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
WNY urology practice plans ‘fresh start’ outside Kaleida, with insurance questions ahead
A major Western New York urology and cancer care provider is separating from Kaleida Health, rebranding its business and negoti... Read More
This Edina doctor isn’t dead, no matter what UnitedHealth told you
An Edina ophthalmologist had to quickly resurrect his business this week after UnitedHealthcare incorrectly told some of his pa... Read More
Healthcare workers see rising insurance costs
BOISE, Idaho— Joshua and Ashley Durham run a family medicine practice, and for the first time in their lives, they have no heal... Read More
Property and Casualty News
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Enact Re Ltd.
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a-” of Enact Re Ltd.. The o... Read More
Governor signs landmark consumer protection package backed by Commissioner Lara
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed nine Department of Insurance-sponsored bills this year championed by Insurance Commissioner Ri... Read More
STATE AUDITOR JAMES BROWN RECOGNIZES MONTANA SUPREME COURT'S RULING AFFIRMING HOMICIDE CONVICTION OF BUTTE BAIL BONDSMAN, CLARIFYING RESTRICTIONS ON INDUSTRY
The following information was released by the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance:. State Auditor James Brown reco... Read More
Insurtech News
Could AI in insurance drag employee morale down?
Fears about being replaced by artificial intelligence could be sucking morale out of today’s insurance workforce, as a Glassdoo... Read More
