Wildfire smoke, increasing in frequency, has implications for morbidity
As wildfires occur more frequently, research shows that breathing wildfire-related particulate matter is as hazardous to health as smoking cigarettes.
News, trends, sales data, and helpful peer advice for life insurance professionals, including insurance agents.
As wildfires occur more frequently, research shows that breathing wildfire-related particulate matter is as hazardous to health as smoking cigarettes.
Record IUL growth is raising the standard for case design, consumer education and long-term policy service as financial professionals move through the second half of 2026.
Frisco, TX August 22, 2026—- Benchmark International is pleased to announce the successful completion of the acquisition of the book of business of National Group Marketing Trust, a Dallas- area insurance marketing organization, by New Era Life Insurance Companies, a Houston- based provider of healthcare and insurance solutions. Founded in 1998, National…
—The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention. It also helps dictate how much ordinary people have to pay on their mortgages and car loans, as well as how much they earn from their savings accounts and 401 plans. This week rising bond yields forced the U.S. Treasury Department into an unusual intervention…
2026 AUG 21– 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“ LIVE TODAY, SECURE TOMORROW.” by Larry Rosenthal Hinman, Howard& Kattell, LLP, representing Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.
The board of directors of Modern Woodmen of America has selected Shea Doyle as the organization’s next president and chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2027.
2026 AUG 20– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Researchers detail new data in Influenza. According to news reporting out of Auckland, New Zealand, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ Using a novel, hand-collected dataset of U.S. life insurance companies during the influenza pandemic of 1918-9, we show that high-exposure life insurers…
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ a-” to InEvo Re Ltd.. The company’ s overall balance sheet strength is supported by sufficient capital and capital sources from Macquarie Asset Management and Macquarie Group. InEvo Re is a wholly owned subsidiary of Macquarie Group and is a Class E Bermuda regulated…
This content is sponsored by MOAA Insurance Plans. Life rarely stands still— and neither should your life insurance. As careers advance, families grow, and priorities shift, the coverage that made sense five or 10 years ago may no longer fit.
U-Haul Holding Company, the parent company of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance Company, Repwest Insurance Company and Amerco Real Estate Company will hold its twentieth annual virtual analyst and investor meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 11 a.m. Arizona time. U-Haul Holding Company is the parent company of U-Haul International, Inc.,…
Securian Financial announced today that it has increased its corporate retention on individual life insurance cases from $5 million to $10 million, enhancing the company’ s ability to serve affluent clients and compete for larger, more complex life insurance opportunities. The increased retention gives Securian greater flexibility to support large…
As Americans weigh whether to have children and the effect on their financial future, those without kids are significantly less confident about meeting their retirement goals, according to the 2026 Annual Retirement Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. Americans without…
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The following information was released by the State of Delaware:. Outlines regulatory review process and use of outside experts as it evaluates Aquarian Capital's application. DOVER, DE The Delaware Department of Insurance is reviewing an application from Aquarian Capital LLC and its affiliates to acquire control of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company…
DALLAS& WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—- Sammons Enterprises, Inc. and Sammons Financial Group are aware of public reports that attempt to link SEI and SFG to reported investigations regarding Guggenheim and certain of its affiliates. We are not affiliated with Guggenheim Capital LLC, Group 1001 Inc, Delaware Life Insurance Company, Clear Spring Life and Annuity Company,…
One-time insurance mogul and convicted fraudster Greg Lindberg saw more avenues to appeal a $1.6 billion restitution order close last week.
The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors announced that Robert M. Nelson, CLU, LUTCF, FSS, of Omaha, Nebraska, has been selected as the 2026 John Newton Russell Memorial Award recipient.
Prudential Financial, Inc. today introduced Prudential Protection IUL, the newest indexed universal life insurance policy from its Individual Life Insurance business. Protection IUL delivers a lifelong death benefit, with the flexibility to access cash value over time for goals such as covering unexpected expenses or addressing future health-related…
The ratings also recognise the wide range of support provided by KB Indonesia’ s parent, KB Insurance Co., Ltd., which is fully owned by KB Financial Group Inc.. The company’ s underwriting profit is supported mainly by business from Korea Interests Abroad and KB Group affiliates, while other local business adds moderate volatility. Despite deterioration in…
The Westaim Corporation today announces its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Westaim recorded a net loss of $81.5 million for Q2 2026 compared to a net loss attributable to controlling interests of $0.2 million for Q2 2025.. Westaim also announced today that Deanna Mulligan, Chief Executive Officer of Ceres Life, will…