Study: Consumers find life insurance policies overly complex
Despite efforts to improve customer communications, life insurers are seen as unnecessarily complicating explanations of their policies.
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Despite efforts to improve customer communications, life insurers are seen as unnecessarily complicating explanations of their policies.
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Recent increases in market interest rates are leading some banks to consider surrendering their bank-owned life insurance to reinvest the proceeds (net of a tax charge) in a new BOLI policy with a higher yield.
Democrat Logan Johnson of Menlo filed paperwork in April to challenge Republican Eddie Lumsden for the state House District 12 seat in Floyd and Chattooga counties. The chair of the House Insurance Committee's biggest contribution, $2,500, came from the bipartisan American Council of Life Insurers in Washington, D.C.. Other major donors, at the $1,000 level,…
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The Compulsory Third Party Insurance market is a critical segment of the global insurance industry, designed to provide essential coverage for individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents. As of 2022, the CTP insurance market was valued at approximately USD 762.62 billion and is expected to grow from USD 778.78 billion in 2023 to USD 940.4 billion by…
Despite efforts to improve customer communications, life insurers are seen as unnecessarily complicating explanations of their policies.
AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A from B++ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to“ a” from“ bbb+” of GIG Insurance- Egypt S.A.E.. GIG- Egypt is a strategically important subsidiary of GIG, representing its interests in Egypt. GIG- Egypt is expected to benefit from this merger, which will add significant additional capital resources to the company.
The life insurance industry is at an inflection point. According to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. “Life insurers are facing new communication challenges as they court younger consumers,” said Breanne Armstrong, director of insurance intelligence at J.D. Power.“ Currently, only 29% of life insurance customers‘ strongly agree’ that their insurer makes complex policies…
Oct. 8— PINEVILLE, Mo.— A judge has sentenced Dawn Wynn to life without parole in the fatal shooting of husband Harold Wynn three years ago to collect $100,000 in life insurance. A McDonald County jury convicted the 50- year-old Anderson woman of first-degree murder and armed criminal action at a three-day trial in August, and Judge Kevin Selby assessed her the…
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CC Capital to Invest USD $250 Million in Westaim at CAD $4.75 Per Share Bringing Total Investable Capital Base to Approximately USD $700 Million. Westaim to Invest in Cloud-Native, Highly Scalable Annuities Provider Ceres Life Insurance Company, and Remaining Interests in Arena Investors. NEW YORK& TORONTO—- CC Capital, a private investment firm focused on…
Recent increases in market interest rates are leading some banks to consider surrendering their bank-owned life insurance to reinvest the proceeds (net of a tax charge) in a new BOLI policy with a higher yield.
Oct. 8— PINEVILLE, Mo.— A judge has sentenced Dawn Wynn to life without parole in the fatal shooting of husband Harold Wynn three years ago to collect $100,000 in life insurance. A McDonald County jury convicted the 50- year-old Anderson woman of first-degree murder and armed criminal action at a three-day trial in August, and Judge Kevin Selby assessed her the…
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The Best’ s Market Segment Report,“ Market Segment Outlook: Indonesia Non-Life Insurance,” notes two moderating factors, including pressure that remains on underwriting conditions in core business segments and elevated pricing risk due to rapid growth of the electric vehicle market. “Given the regulatory push to implement the policy in 2025, motor insurance…
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Upstream Holdings, Inc. announced it has received an investment grade rating of“ BBB-” from Egan-Jones Ratings Company, an independent, unaffiliated rating agency, during its rating surveillance period. Upstream Holdings, Inc. is rapidly growing insurance holding company that operates under the brand and trademark Upstream Life™. The Company provides best in…
Life insurance application activity showed gains in the coveted younger age bands during September, according to the MIB Life Index.
Corebridge Financial today announced the launch of Corebridge MarketLock ® Annuity, a registered index-linked annuity issued by its subsidiary American General Life Insurance Company. With MarketLock, Corebridge is expanding on what is already one of the broadest and most comprehensive annuity platforms in the industry,” said Bryan Pinsky, President of…
AM Best will sponsor, exhibit and lead a session at the 28th Indonesia Rendez-Vous Conference, which is scheduled for 9-12 October 2024, in Bali, Indonesia. Chris Lim, associate director, analytics, will give a presentation on what AM Best’ s market segment outlook for Indonesia’ s non-life insurance segment will be heading into 2025 during the event, as well as a…