Life insurance sales up 2% in the first quarter, Wink finds
Life insurance sales rose more than 2% in the first quarter, Wink, Inc. found in its Sales & Market Report.
This report compiled by InsuranceNewsNet staff.
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Life premium up in Q1, LIMRA reports; Pacific Life takes over as No. 1
Pacific Life, Nationwide, and Prudential made big moves up the life insurance sales charts during the first quarter, LIMRA reported Wednesday.
Q1 annuity sales veer off record pace, remain solidly strong, Wink finds
Annuity sales might have peaked, judging by the still-strong first-quarter sales data released Friday by Wink, Inc.
Life insurance application activity again flat in April, MIB reports
Life insurance application activity continued its languid pace in April 2025, up just 0.5% over the year-ago month, the MIB Life Index reported Thursday.
Why Social Security alone isn’t enough — Is Tony Robbins’ warning still relevant?
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March Annuity Index Report
Below is the March edition of the Salt Financial Annuity Index Report available for download: Salt Financial – Annuity Index Analytics For this month, the…
Integrity Marketing Group acquiring The Quantum Group
Integrity Marketing Group is acquiring The Quantum Group, an independent distribution company based in Scottsdale, Ariz.
LIMRA: 2024 life insurance premium sets $15.9B sales record
Annualized individual life insurance in 2024 set a sales record for the 4th consecutive year, according to LIMRA’s survey results.
Indexed life insurance leads the way with strong 2024 sales, Wink finds
Indexed life products led the way as 2024 life sales registered gains in several catergories, Wink reported.
February Annuity Index Report
Below is the February edition of the Salt Financial Annuity Index Report available for download: Salt Financial – Annuity Index…
Wink reports a 4Q dip in annuity sales to close a record-breaking 2024
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Q&A: 2024 year-end fixed index annuity performance review
Salt Financial looks back on 2024 at the performance metrics on indices linked to FIAs, RILAs, and other annuity products.
LIMRA: 2024 retail annuity sales set $432B record, but how does 2025 look?
Total 2024 annuity sales were up 12% over 2023 and nearly 40% over 2022, according to preliminary results from LIMRA’s U.S. Individual Annuity Sales Survey.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Allstate over collection of driver data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that Allstate is unlawfully collecting, using and selling data from consumers.
Salt Financial Annuity Index analytics report for 2024
Salt Financial Annuity Index Report for Dec., which also serves as the full-year report for 2024.
Gary Brecka, Cardones file dueling lawsuits in battle of social media stars
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MGAs embrace technology to lead insurance industry innovation
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot dead in NYC attack
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning, according to media reports.
Indexed products lead Q3 life, annuity sales boom, Wink reports
Despite negative publicity, indexed life and annuity sales are doing quite well with consumers.
