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12 hours ago
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Prudential leads all life sellers as Q3 sales rise 3.2%, Wink reports

Prudential Financial ranked No. 1 in overall life insurance sales during the third quarter, with a market share of 5.7%, Wink, Inc. reported.

18 hours ago
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PacLife takes top spot as LIMRA reports 14% rise in new life premium

Pacific Life Insurance Co. took over the top spot in life insurance new annualized premium through the first three quarters, LIMRA announced Wednesday.

November 12, 2025

Life insurance new premium up 16% in the third quarter, LIMRA reports

Life insurance new annualized premium increased 16% year over year to $4.3 billion in the third quarter, according to LIMRA.

November 10, 2025
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KKR, Brookfield Asset Management report third-quarter earnings

Both KKR and Brookfield Asset Management reported some third-quarter earnings Friday as the firms continue to incorporate strong annuity sales…

October 29, 2025
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Federal Reserve cuts rates gain; Powell says Dec. cut ‘not a forgone conclusion’

The Federal Reserve wrapped up a two-day meeting Wednesday with a second consecutive quarter percentage point, or 25 basis points.

October 9, 2025
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Agents risk losing clients as direct life channels score higher in satisfaction

A J.D. Power life Insurance study reveals growing divides between how clients view direct-to-consumer experiences and advisor-led relationships.

October 1, 2025
Independent insurance agents report unusually strong satisfaction with their carrier partners, especially on the commercial lines side.

Independent agents feel undervalued by many carriers, study says

Independent insurance agents report unusually strong satisfaction with their carrier partners, especially on the commercial lines side.

September 11, 2025
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Q2 life insurance sales surge; policies sold hit quarterly record

Total new annualized premium increased 13% to $4.5 billion in the second quarter, according to LIMRA’s retail life insurance sales survey results.

September 4, 2025
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Annuity sales hit record $119.5B in Q2, LIMRA reports

Total U.S. annuity sales increased 8% year over year to a record high $119.5 billion in the second quarter, according to LIMRA’s U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey, which represents 92% of the total U.S. annuity market. This tops the record set in the first half of 2024.

September 3, 2025
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LIMRA/LOMA completes Alliance for Lifetime Income merger, names board

The LIMRA and LOMA merger with the Alliance for Lifetime Income is finalized, and a new advisory board is in place.

September 2, 2025
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Life sales surge 8.5% in second quarter, Wink reports

Life insurance sales for the second quarter topped $2.9 billion, up 8.5% compared to the previous quarter.

August 26, 2025
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Product alert: New life insurance, annuity offerings hit the shelves

Monday became a new product release day as three prominent life insurance companies unveiled their new offerings.

August 26, 2025
Photo of teens driving in a car. Key insights from WalletHub’s 2025 analysis on teen drivers.

Key insights from WalletHub’s 2025 analysis on teen drivers

Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage in the U.S. But for many teens, it comes with serious risks.

August 25, 2025
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Annuity sales surge to $115B in Q2, with a new market leader, Wink reports

Wink’s Sales & Market Report revealed a record-setting second quarter, and a shakeup at the top.

August 6, 2025
Photo montage of natural disasters. Swiss Re: Natural disaster insurance claims soar to $80B in first half of 2025

Swiss Re: Natural disaster insurance claims soar to $80B in first half of 2025

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit $80 billion in the first half of 2025, nearly doubling the 10-year average.

July 29, 2025
Images says, "Q2 record breaking annuity sales."

Annuity sales flip back to record-breaking mode in the second quarter

After taking a quarter to regroup, annuity sales soared to a new quarterly record during Q2, LIMRA reported.

June 26, 2025

Corebridge inks $2.8B variable annuity transaction with Venerable

Corebridge Financial has a deal with CS Life Re, a subsidiary of Venerable Holdings, to reinsure all the variable annuities of its Individual Retirement business, with account value totaling $51 billion.

June 25, 2025
Two generations of advisors at a table in their office. Advisors At Risk: What new study reveals about the succession planning crisis.

Advisors At Risk: What new study reveals about the succession planning crisis

While most first-generation advisors are unprepared to make the succession handoff, next-gen advisors are growing frustrated enough to leave.

June 24, 2025

A-Cap provides update on life insurers after tangling with regulators

After battling with regulators in Utah and South Carolina for much of the past 18 months, Advantage Capital and its…

June 20, 2025
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Social Security, Medicare heading for 2033 crisis, trustees report

Social Security and Medicare’s primary trust funds are projected to become insolvent by 2033 unless Congress acts promptly.

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