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–Today, Ladder Insurance Services, LLC, announced that the LadderLife™ term life insurance product issued by Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York has cleared regulatory approvals and will be offered to New York residents as early as January, marking the completion of its nationwide rollout. New York residents will now be able to enjoy the same quick…

Diane Reid, 57, of Daytona Beach, is charged with second-degree murder and aggravated neglect of an elderly disabled adult. Circuit Judge Raul Zambrano is presiding over the trial in front of a jury of six men and two women, including two alternates, at the S. James Foxman Justice Center. When Robinson's brother went to prison and could not care for him, Robinson went…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. and COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 9, 2019/ PRNewswire/– Minor League Baseball™ and Nationwide, one of the largest providers of insurance and financial services products in the U.S., today announced a multiyear partnership making the Columbus- based company the “Official Insurance Partner of Minor League Baseball.” “Our partnership with Nationwide presents…

Pacific Life Insurance Company today announced it has completed the sale of Aviation Capital Group, its commercial aircraft leasing subsidiary, to Tokyo Century Corporation. Tokyo Century is publicly-held and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Its core lines of business include Equipment Leasing, Mobility& Fleet Management, Specialty Financing, and…

Mark Sievers, 51, was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder after jurors deliberated for about four hours. His wife, Teresa Sievers, 46, was found bludgeoned to death on the kitchen floor of her family's home on Jarvis Road in Bonita Springs on June 29, 2015. The trial for Mark Sievers will now move into a penalty phase, where it will be…

–US insurance revenues are forecast to advance 4.3% annually in nominal dollars through 2023, according to Insurance: United States, a report recently released by Freedonia Focus Reports. Population growth and continued expansion in economic activity are projected to drive insurance demand. These and other key insights are featured in Insurance: United…

David J. Shelton, 30, was a generous man who was always willing to help others, sister Brittany Shelton said. “He was a sweet, loving guy,” Brittany Shelton said. David Shelton would do anything his sister needed for 4- year-old Sophia.

Nov. 25– PIKEVILLE– Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear's office ruled last week that Pikeville Independent Schools violated the state's Open Records Act by failing to produce a controversial and secretive life insurance policy awarded to the district's superintendent more than a decade ago. The decision stems from a request filed by school board…

–Chubb Limited today announced that it has agreed to purchase an additional 15.3% of Huatai Insurance Group Company Limited. Huatai Insurance Group is the holding company of Huatai P&C Insurance Company, Huatai Life Insurance Company and Huatai Asset Management Company, among other subsidiaries. “Earlier this year, following approval from the CBIRC, we…

A new strategic partnership was launched by National Guardian Life Insurance Company, a Madison- based life insurer with a rich heritage dating back to 1909 and assets of over $5 billion, and New York- based Insurance Capital Group, the leading strategic investor in the mutual insurance industry. NGL and ICG, through its Federal Life Group, Inc. affiliate, have…

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New York Life, America’s largest mutual life insurer, today announced that the company expects to pay eligible participating…

A federal judge this week ruled that Risner, 75, can be returned to Colombia to begin serving the prison sentence he’s managed to avoid. In granting Colombia’s extradition request, U.S. Magistrate Judge David Horan wrote on Monday that the evidence supporting Risner’s conviction in Colombia “establishes probable cause as required by the extradition statute.”

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) (“MetLife”) and Bequest, INC (d/b/a Willing), a leading digital estate planning service, today announced they have…

 LINCOLN, Nebraska, (November 18, 2019) – Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. will now offer a new whole life insurance product, Ameritas…

  A significant split opened up this week on applying tightened indexed universal life insurance illustration rules to in-force policies….

Nov. 15– A Stone Mountain woman was convicted this week of plotting to kill her husband on several different occasions, officials said. DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston’s office said she recruited people– including the victim’s own son– to kill her husband, Kentrick Lindo, 46.. The murder-for-hire plot stemmed from a 2011 incident during which Lindo…

Nov. 15– CRIPPLE CREEK– Blood found in Kelsey Berreth’s Woodland Park townhouse– on a toilet, a baby gate and underneath the living room floorboards– is almost certainly the missing woman’s, a DNA expert testified in the trial of the Florissant rancher accused of killing her. The testimony Wednesday buttressed allegations that Berreth, 29, was bludgeoned to death…

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A new release of findings from Northwestern Mutual’s C.A.R.E. (Costs, Accountabilities, Realities, Expectations) Study…

BOSTON – Nov. 13, 2019 – One-third of 65-year-olds will likely live past 90, but many are underfunded for that…

To meet agents’ need for speed, Nationwide is introducing Nationwide Express, an innovative new technology platform that enables agents to quote policies for auto, homeowners and renters insurance in as little as two minutes; and tailor coverages, bind and process payment and trailing documents in a fraction of the time. Nationwide Express allows agents to…

In a lawsuit against his 78- year-old father, two siblings and an adult son, Todd Dyer, the “Bring it on” felon who is doing 15 years for stealing $3 million, lays out a plan that would provide him with a six- or seven-figure nest egg when he is released. Todd Dyer claimed in the suit that he gave his father cash to be put in “various trusts set up for Plaintiff Dyer and…

Voya Financial, Inc. today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2019.. “During the third quarter, we made further progress on our growth plans and generated normalized third-quarter 2019 adjusted operating earnings of $1.36 per diluted share, “said Rodney O. Martin, Jr., chairman and CEO, Voya Financial, Inc.“ For the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2019, we…

On average, smokers will pay nearly double the amount of life insurance premium as nonsmokers, a study revealed.

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a $1.7 billion estimated dividend payout in 2020 to eligible participating policyowners and members. With the 2020 estimated payout, the company will have paid more than $15 billion of dividends over the past decade. “Being a mutual company enables us to…

American International Group, Inc. today reported net income attributable to AIG common shareholders of $648 million, or $0.72 per diluted common share, for the third quarter of 2019, compared to a net loss attributable to AIG common shareholders of $1.3 billion, or $1.41 per common share, in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted after-tax income attributable to…

–Northwestern Mutual announced today that its policyowners will receive an estimated $6 billion through the company’s 2020 dividend payout. “For more than 160 years, we’ve delivered long-term financial security for our policyowners– empowering them to live the life they choose,” said John E. Schlifske, chairman, president and CEO of Northwestern Mutual.

MetLife, Inc. today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Net income of $2.2 billion, or $2.30 per share, compared to net income of $880 million, or $0.88 per share, in the third quarter of 2018. Adjusted earnings of $1.2 billion, or $1.27 per share, compared to adjusted earnings of $1.4 billion, or $1.38 per share in the third quarter of…

The U.S. Attorney for Central District of California, Nick Hanna, issued the following news release:. A Hawthorne man was found guilty by a jury today of 14 federal felonies for intentionally driving his family off a wharf and into the water at the Port of Los Angeles in a scheme to collect money on insurance policies he had taken out on their lives.

Roy Browning Jr. was arrested for first-degree murder on Monday night in connection with the fatal stabbing of 65- year-old JoEllen Browning earlier this year in the quiet college town of Iowa City. Investigators found that JoEllen Browning had been asking her husband about discrepancies in their bank accounts in the days leading up to the April slaying.

Jimmy Ray Rodgers, one of three men accused in the 2015 bludgeoning death of Bonita Springs doctor Teresa Sievers, seemed to swallow especially hard Wednesday as he heard he was found guilty of second-degree murder. Teresa Sievers, 46, was found dead, face down on the kitchen floor of her family’s home at 27034 Jarvis Road on June 29, 2015. A separate trial for Mark…

“Mr. Lindberg has asserted from the outset that the allegations about his insurance companies and him are false and is pleased that Mr. Freeh and his team to have agreed to take on this assignment,” a spokesperson for Mr. Lindberg stated. Mr. Lindberg started a small health insurance compliance and reimbursement newsletter business with $5,000 in 1991 that became…

Saying they needed a “clear and fresh mind” jurors deciding the fate of one of three men accused in the 2015 slaying of Bonita Springs doctor Teresa Sievers broke for the night. Also accused are the victim’s husband Mark Sievers, 51, and Curtis Wayne Wright Jr., 51.. Assistant State Attorney Cynthia Ross began the state’s closing arguments, painting a picture of a…

It’s been 13 years since Ben Nelson was reelected to the Senate, romping to a second-term victory over a Republican newcomer named Pete Ricketts in 2006.. The former Democratic senator- and former two-term governor- won that contest by 164,000 votes, and it marked the sixth Democratic victory in the past eight Senate elections in Nebraska at the time.

–U.S. insurance companies are rapidly adopting new technologies such as artificial intelligence and drones to better serve their customers, and they are looking to business process outsourcing providers to help them roll out these advancements, according to a new report published today by Information Services Group, a leading global technology research…

Foresters Financial today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Nassau Financial Group, subsidiary Nassau Life Insurance Company, to acquire Foresters Financial Holding Company, Inc. and its subsidiary Foresters Life Insurance and Annuity Company.

Oct. 16– A murder-for-hire killing that left a father and son dead in Loris will be featured on an upcoming Investigation Discovery television show. The crime-focused channel will air a new episode at 9 p.m. Oct. 22 of “Relatively Evil,” which recounts the killing of Amos Hatfield and his son, Tommy. Amos Hatfield’s wife, Sandy Locklear, is featured on the show.

A Canton man has been indicted in a $40 million financial fraud scheme, U.S. Attorney Byung J. James Torchia, 61, of Canton is accused in the indictment of running a fraud scheme that caused investors to spend more than $40 million on his company’s promissory notes. “The harm that can be caused by greed and the false promise of safe investments can be devastating,” said…

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company is pleased to announce Teresa M. Fitzgerald as the new managing partner of Lakeshore Wealth Strategies, its Chicago agency. Teresa Fitzgerald, new managing partner of Lakeshore Wealth Strategies, Penn Mutual’s Chicago agency. Teresa’ s ability to network with those around her will serve well as she oversees the agency’ s…

The American Council of Life Insurers elected its chairman, officers and board of directors at the 2019 ACLI Annual Conference.

When it comes to feelings about finances, working Americans are practically split down the middle, according to a recent study. Fifty-five percent of employed Americans feel they are on the right track to achieving financial well-being, while the other 45 percent feel they are not headed in the right direction, according to the recent Lincoln Financial Group…

MINNEAPOLIS – Americans’ fear of a recession continues to rise, as half of Americans now say they are worried a…

Many market participants in the fraternal segment of the U.S. life insurance industry are struggling to stay relevant, given their limited financial resources and difficulties in growing membership, according to a new AM Best report. Net premiums written for the 44 U.S. life fraternal companies covered in this report have hovered around $10 billion in each of…