Integrity adds further scale with blockbuster acquisition of AIMCOR
Integrity Marketing Group upscaled in a big way on Thursday with its acquisition of AIMCOR Group, a leading national insurance distributor.
Advocates warn of ‘significant time bomb’ with healthcare barriers
Advocates urged regulators Monday to focus efforts on health care coverage access during the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ fall meeting.
Senate Dems to force ACA vote while competing plans float in the House
The Senate is expected to vote later this week on a Democratic proposal to extend expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits and prevent health insurance premiums from skyrocketing for millions of Americans.
ACA marketplace allowed possible fraud through fake enrollees, GAO says
The Affordable Care Act marketplaces allowed fake enrollees to obtain coverage in 2024 and 2025, the General Accounting Office said in a report issued this week.
Annuity Trends to Watch For in 2026: Products, tech, and market shifts
Record-breaking annuity sales over the past several years reflect a growing demand for safety and guaranteed income in 2026.
The right moment for a charitable gift annuity
We’re in a moment when more Americans are thinking about security, legacy and simplicity at the same time.
Concerns grow over prolonged federal shutdown
As the federal government shutdown continues, millions of Americans are growing more concerned about its long-term impacts.
Swiss Re’s US CEO discusses excess mortality, long COVID and GLP-1 drugs
Mortality has become a topic of greater importance in the life insurance industry following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Personalization and digital playbooks: leading the way in life insurance
The life insurance industry is at a pivotal inflection point, moving from a general approach to one of laser-focused precision.
Why are independent insurance agents so dissastisfied? A J.D. Power expert explains
J.D. Power recently spoke with InsuranceNewsNet to discuss the findings of the latest J.D. Power U.S. Independent Agent Satisfaction Study.
Consumer insights reveal how insurers can ‘plant a flag’ with agentic AI
When, how, and at what age are consumers most comfortable using the AI-based tech? A new study helps insurers answer those questions.
Swiss Re study: GLP-1 drugs could cut U.S. mortality a staggering 6.4% by 2045
The continued use of GLP-1 weight loss drugs could cut mortality rates by up to 6.4% by 2045, according to new research spearheaded by Swiss Re.
Life insurers’ superpower? Long-term promises says ACLI CEO David Chavern
ACLI CEO David Chavern discusses the industry’s “moment,” the annuity boom, and why a new vocabulary is needed for what life insurers do.
The best of both worlds: Career and independent agents — With MassMutual’s Paul LaPiana
MassMutual’s Paul LaPiana on blending career and independent channels while staying true to core offerings.
As insurance carriers flee high-risk areas, NAIC president sounds alarm
As extreme weather continues to the country, the insurance industry is grappling with questions of long-term sustainability.
How market forces and federal policy will shape 2026 health plan premiums
Public policy as well as market forces shape the individual and small-group health insurance marketplace and drive the cost of premiums.
An ‘agents first’ philosophy for growth — With Pan‑American Life’s José Suquet
Chairman of the Board and CEO of Pan‑American Life Insurance Group José Suquet said that starting his career as an agent with the company “was the best decision I could have ever made.”
LIMRA/LOMA targets consumers with Alliance for Lifetime Income merger
For LIMRA, the decision to venture into the consumer-focused space comes amid soaring annuity sales and the SECURE Act bills boosting the products.
Serving members royally for 130 years — With Royal Neighbors’ Zarifa Brown Reynolds
President and CEO of Royal Neighbors of America Zarifa Brown Reynolds shares the mission of the fraternal life insurance organization she leads: insure lives, support women and serve communities.
