Managing property risk: A strategic approach to protection
Managing property risk is no longer about reactive solutions; it requires a proactive, data-driven strategy.
ACLI: Pension risk transfer lawsuits based on ‘misleading allegations’
Insurance companies taking on billion-dollar pension risk transfers are subject to “robust and extensive” oversight, the American Council of Life Insurers wrote in court briefs.
Industry-specific LLMs to become focus of innovation, expert says
Industry-specific large language models are expected to drive innovation as AI adoption continues,, according to one expert.
What tariffs could mean for health care
From medical equipment to personal protective equipment, and even pharmaceuticals, much of the health care supply chain has its origins outside the United States.
‘Economic anxiety’ in March boosts slipping annuity sales, LIMRA finds
Total first-quarter annuity sales topped $100 billion for the sixth consecutive quarter, LIMRA said today.
Lawsuits target top 25 Calif. insurance carriers, allege wildfire coverage collusion
Two lawsuits filed on behalf of property owners impacted by California wildfires allege the companie colluded to limit coverage.
How will Congress, executive orders impact health care?
Congress returns to Washington from its spring recess to face a jam-packed agenda, with extending the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act its top priority.
Business owners need a wake-up call about life insurance
Life insurance is about continuity.
Medicaid cuts would devastate rural hospitals, communities
Medicaid cuts would disproportionately impact rural communities, older and disabled Americans, and commuities of color.
Retired advisor helps others sharpen their financial literacy skills
Money is the one tool we all use, and anyone can sharpen their skills with it. Those are the words that Stephanie Batten lives by as she helps others hone their financial literacy skills.
Q&A: How CIRSA uses hail alerts to protect municipal fleets, reduce risk
Hail property damage has gotten more severe over the last 7 or 8 years, prompting a proactive approach and the use of innovative technology.
Retirement plans could be hit by expiring tax cuts, survey finds
CFP professionals are warning expiring tax cuts could pose significant risks to their clients’ financial goals.
How failure to modernize could be holding insurance companies back
Failure to modernize back-office operations and embrace new technology that enables efficiency could be holding some insurance companies back.
5 key drivers shaping brokers’ strategies in 2025
As client expectations soar and global challenges intensify, brokers must adapt to effectively protect and guide their clients.
Jury delivers split decision in Jeffrey Cutter annuity sales trial
A Massachusetts jury delivered a split verdict Wednesday against an advisor accused of making improper annuity sales.
IUL: Offering stability amid trade tariff uncertainty
Protection is the new performance in today’s volatile market environment, and that is why so many consumers are turning to indexed universal life.
After slow period, insurance brokerage M&A’s come roaring back
After a rocky stretch and a bit of pandemic-era belt-tightening, the insurance brokerage world came roaring back to life in 2024.
The risk connection: Why ESG matters for insurers
ESG is concerned with business fundamentals: identifying and managing risk.
MIB Group introduces first e-signature platform specifically for life insurance
The first e-signature and workflow support platform specifically designed for life insurance should bring speed and simplicity to the industry, MIB Group said.
