Insurers are bracing for another year of uncertainty, with inflation once again cited as one of the top macroeconomic risks, according to BlackRock’ s 14th annual Global Insurance Report. The report surveyed 463 senior investment professionals across 33 markets— representing $23 trillion in assets under management— shows a sector adapting with caution but…
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A public comment period ended on Thursday, with insurance regulators no closer to a final decision on a controversial proposal to limit the publication of risk-based capital [RBC] data.
Ethical practices for marketing and selling IUL
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Humana Inc. and USAA Life Insurance Company today reaffirm their shared commitment to veterans’ well-being with the continuation of co-branded Medicare Advantage plans for 2026– with new mental health benefits to help elevate behavioral health as a cornerstone of aging with dignity and strength. In 2026, all Humana USAA Honor Giveback plans include a Part…
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a” of Luen Fung Hang Insurance Company Limited. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable. The ratings reflect LFH’ s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and…
PFSL Fund Management Ltd. announced today that it has filed revised Interim Management Reports of Fund Performance for the period ended June 30, 2025 for the following funds:. PFSL Fund Management Ltd. is an investment manager and wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Primerica Financial Services Ltd. The Primerica Canada family of companies includes PFSL’…
Starting a family brings joy, responsibility- and the need to plan for the unexpected. Life insurance may not be the first thing on your to-do list, but it plays a crucial role in protecting your family's future. For example, if your annual salary is $75,000, it makes sense to consider a policy with a $750,000 death benefit.
Teresa (Terry) Rasmussen, president and CEO of Thrivent, was elected chair of the American Council of Life Insurers for 2026, succeeding Rich Bielen, president and CEO of Protective Life.
NAIFA looks to add ‘sizzle’ to annual conference for 2026
The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors is working with Connectiv, owners of Medicarians and the creators of InsureTech Connect and Manifest, to create Protectors Vegas 2026, a new event dedicated to advancing innovation and growth across the life and annuity landscape.
Americans fall short on longevity planning, new Hancock–MIT study warns
Americans are living longer, but a new John Hancock/MIT study shows they are unprepared for those extra years.
Although the company’s investment portfolio is of good liquidity, asset risk is relatively high as assets are concentrated in Egypt, thereby exposing the balance sheet to the country’ s high economic and political risk and very high financial system risk. GIG- Egypt has a record of generating strong earnings despite the challenging operating conditions and…
Issued by Gulf Guaranty Life Insurance Company, rated B++ by AM Best, the Anchor MYGA provides consumers with predictable, tax-deferred accumulation and free Required Minimum Distributions for qualified accounts. As consumers increasingly seek safe and predictable alternatives to volatile markets, the Anchor MYGA delivers guaranteed returns backed by…
MIAMI& NEW YORK—- JAB Insurance today announced that it has named Michael Ferik as Chief Executive Officer of Prosperity Life Group, effective October 15, 2025. He will succeed Nicholas von Moltke who served as CEO over the past six years and will shift into a role as Senior Advisor to Anant Bhalla, Executive Chairman of JAB Insurance, to support a smooth transition.
Security Benefit paid the redemption price with a portion of the net proceeds of its recent $500,000,000 issuance of senior notes due 2028.. This press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities of Security Benefit or Security Benefit Life Insurance Company..
2025 OCT 13– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ THE POWER OF CHOICE” by Heather J. Kliebenstein Merchant& Gould P.C., representing Pacific Life Insurance Company. The registrar information for this application…
A growing number of Americans are walking away from their life insurance due to confusion and mistrust.
About New York Life Investments. With over $785 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2025, New York Life Investments, a Pensions& Investments’ Top 30 Largest Money Manager*, is comprised of the affiliated global asset management businesses of its parent company, New York Life Insurance Company, and offers clients access to specialized, independent…
PHL Variable policyholders share hardship tales while ripping moratorium
PHL Variable is now in the hands of Connecticut regulators, who are trying to sort out its finances while a moratorium on benefits remains in place.
