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India’ s non-life segment recorded mid-single-digit premium growth for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2025, according to the Best’ s Market Segment Report,“ Market Segment Outlook: India Non-Life Insurance.” Growth moderated relative to the prior year given the pricing pressure in the fire segment and slower business expansion in motor insurance.

The post Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on India’s Non-Life Insurance Segment appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 16, 2026, 2:00 am

The ultimate parent of both these groups is Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, which is headquartered in Chicago, IL.. The ratings of HCSC Group reflect its balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strongest, as well as its adequate operating performance, favorable business profile and appropriate enterprise risk...

The post AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Health Care Service Corporation Group Members and Health Care Service Corp Medicare & Supplemental Group Members appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 15, 2026, 6:50 pm
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Kyle Busch and his legal team filed an amended complaint Tuesday with more specific claims of alleged indexed universal life sales fraud by PacLife.

The post Kyle Busch hits PacLife role in amended IUL fraud claims suit appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: January 15, 2026, 4:26 pm

Just before Christmas, I sent an important letter to President Trump, advising him not to pardon Greg Lindberg. Billionaire Mr. Lindberg owned a number of North Carolina- based insurance companies, including Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Co., Bankers Life Insurance Co., Southland National Insurance Corp. and Southland National Reinsurance Corp. Mr....

The post I sent a letter to President Trump regarding Greg Lindberg appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 15, 2026, 12:20 pm
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Matt Nadel had to confront a lot of personal and ethical conflicts while making “Cashing Out,” a short film recounting the birth of the viatical settlement industry.

The post ‘Cashing Out’: Film recounts how viatical settlements arose from AIDS crisis appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: January 15, 2026, 11:00 am

5 Star Life Insurance Company announced today the appointment of Ronald R. Gendreau as Chair of its board of directors, effective January 1, 2026. His combination of deep industry experience and intimate knowledge of 5 Star Life will guide our strategic efforts as we position 5 Star Life for future growth,” said General Larry O. Spencer, USAF, Chairman and...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 14, 2026, 7:18 pm

Americans are cutting back on retirement savings in the current economic environment and fewer are optimistic about their financial future improving than last year, according to the Q4 2025 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America.

The post Americans Cutting Back on Retirement Savings, Allianz Life Study Finds appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 13, 2026, 3:01 pm
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Once a top producer, Dean Vagnozzi became ensnared in a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into Par Funding, found to be a Ponzi scheme. Now Vagnozzi is back.

The post ‘My life has been destroyed’: Dean Vagnozzi plots life insurance comeback appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: January 13, 2026, 11:00 am

Further, as the retirement savings gap is fueling new business volumes for primary insurers and, in turn, driving demand for asset-intensive reinsurance across geographies, KBRA views this as a global phenomenon, with Bermuda playing a particularly prominent role. KBRA, one of the major credit rating agencies, is registered in the U.S., EU, and the UK.

The post KBRA Releases Research – 2026 Global Life Reinsurance Sector Outlook: Cautious Optimism as Asset-Intensive Sector Enters Its Next Phase appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 12, 2026, 11:54 pm

The January issue of Best’ s Review offers a variety of viewpoints about key issues for 2026:. “US Health Carriers Dominate AM Best Ranking of World’ s Top Insurers” ranks companies based on net premiums written and net nonbanking assets.“ Market Segment Outlook: US Life Insurance” details how the stable outlook for the U.S. life insurance segment is largely due to...

The post Best's Review Looks at What’s Next in 2026 appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 9, 2026, 8:35 pm

U.S. life insurance application activity finished 2025 with record-breaking growth of 6.8% compared with 2024, representing the highest annual growth...

The post Life insurance application activity ends 2025 with record growth, MIB reports appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Press Release
Posted: January 9, 2026, 3:37 pm
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A Vermont judge sided with National Life companies in a lawsuit over an indexed universal life policy that returned 0%.

The post Vermont judge sides with National Life on IUL illustrations lawsuit appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: January 8, 2026, 4:35 pm

MX” of Insignia Life S.A. de C.V.. Insignia was established in Mexico City in 2008, as a life insurance company that underwrites individual and group life through a commercial network of more than 3,000 agents and 10 offices distributed throughout Mexico. Insignia ranks within the top 25 companies within the life segment in the country, with a market share of less...

The post AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Insignia Life S.A. de C.V. appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 8, 2026, 4:31 pm

How each product supports the life someone wants to build.

The post Whole life or IUL? Help clients to choose what’s best for them appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Louis Slagle
Posted: January 8, 2026, 1:54 pm

Just before Christmas, I sent an important letter to President Trump, advising him not to pardon Greg Lindberg. Billionaire Lindberg owned a number of North Carolina- based insurance companies, including Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Co., Bankers Life Insurance Co., Southland National Insurance Corp. and Southland National Reinsurance Corp. Lindberg...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 8, 2026, 6:36 am

Inclined today announced the launch of its new mobile app, giving whole life insurance policyowners real-time, on-demand access to the cash value inside their policies. Available on iOS, the Inclined mobile app allows approved policyowners to manage their Inclined Line of Credit directly from their phone, bringing speed, transparency, and control to a...

The post Inclined Introduces Mobile App to Simplify Access to Whole Life Insurance Cash Value appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 7, 2026, 2:00 pm

U-Haul Holding Company, parent of U-Haul International, Inc., North America’ s largest“ do-it-yourself” moving and self-storage company will participate in the KeyBanc Capital Markets Self-Storage Investor Forum on Thursday, January 8, 2026 in New York City. U-Haul Holding Company is the parent company of U-Haul International, Inc., Oxford Life Insurance...

The post U-Haul Holding Company to Participate in KeyBanc Capital Markets Self-Storage Investor Forum appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 6, 2026, 11:12 pm

Vertafore today released a new industry report about how the expectations of end-insureds are evolving and how independent agents can use technology to strengthen client relationships. 

The post Clients want independent agents to blend trusted expertise and digital convenience appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Press Release
Posted: January 6, 2026, 4:53 pm

TPG and Jackson Financial Inc. to establish long-term, strategic investment management partnership, with a minimum commitment of $12 billion of AUM and strong economic incentives aligned to a long-term target of $20 billion Partnership expected to commence with an allocation to TPG Credit, initially focused on Investment Grade Asset Based Finance and...

The post TPG and Jackson Financial Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Growth appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 6, 2026, 11:00 am
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Conn. regulators say a sale of troubled PHL Variable Insurance Co. life blocks is no longer feasible, and liquidation is the next step.

The post Conn. regulators prep PHL Variable for liquidation after selloff fails appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: January 5, 2026, 2:33 pm

New York Life, America’ s largest mutual life insurer, 1 today announced that the company once again enters the new year with the highest possible financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by all four major ratings agencies. In November 2025, New York Life announced that the company will pay an estimated $2.78 billion in dividends to...

The post New York Life Enters 2026 with Industry-Leading Financial Strength Ratings appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 5, 2026, 2:30 pm

Talcott Financial Group, an international life insurance group and leading provider of comprehensive risk solutions, today announced its official launch in the retail annuity market segment with three fixed annuity products. Talcott’ s annuity offerings include one multi-year guaranteed annuity and two fixed indexed annuities- one focused on...

The post Talcott Financial Group Launches Three New Fixed Annuity Products to Meet Growing Retail Demand for Secure Retirement Income appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 5, 2026, 1:00 pm

Venerable Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of SunAmerica Asset Management, LLC and the close of the reinsurance transaction involving The United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York, the final two components of the landmark agreement with Corebridge Financial, Inc. announced in June 2025.

The post Venerable Successfully Acquires Investment Adviser and Closes Reinsurance Transaction appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: January 5, 2026, 11:55 am

A Davidson County Register of Deeds document lists the new owner of the West Davidson County property as New York- based Prospect Ridge Advisors, an investment management company that specializes in private equity real estate deals. The company landed a $55.67 million loan from Ohio- based Nationwide Life Insurance Company, according to a separate Davidson...

The post One Bellevue Place changes hands for $90.3M appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 31, 2025, 7:32 pm
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As the insurance industry faces a talent crisis, one expert says it simply hasn’t done a good enough job showing its potential for change.

The post To attract Gen Z, insurance must rewrite its story appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Rayne Morgan
Posted: December 30, 2025, 5:00 pm

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.

The post Baby On Board appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 27, 2025, 1:07 pm

It was a good year for life insurance sales. But problems with indexed universal life overshadowed some of that good news.

The post 2025 Top 5 Life Insurance Stories: IUL takes center stage as lawsuits pile up appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: December 25, 2025, 11:00 am
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Private placement securities continue to offer insurers attractive opportunities to enhance portfolio income, according to a recent Conning report.

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Author: Susan Rupe
Posted: December 24, 2025, 11:00 am

Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Voyage Benefits, LLC, a respected health and life insurance agency based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded and led by Principal and Licensed Agent Kelly Syren, Voyage Benefits has built a reputation for...

The post Inszone Insurance Services Expands Benefits Department in Michigan with Acquisition of Voyage Benefits, LLC appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 23, 2025, 11:00 pm

As the U.S. insurance industry flips the calendar to 2026, affordability has shifted from a rising concern over sky-high costs to a defining industry challenge.

The post Affordability pressures are reshaping pricing, products and strategy for 2026 appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Brian O'Connell
Posted: December 23, 2025, 11:00 am
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The life insurance industry must find new ways to reach young consumers in a world of short attention spans and increased dependence on social media influencers.

The post How the life insurance industry can reach the social media generations appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Susan Rupe
Posted: December 23, 2025, 11:00 am
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A bid by disgraced financier Greg Lindberg to loosen the receivership controls over his business assets was rejected last week by the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

The post Judge rules against loosening receivership over Greg Lindberg finances appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: John Hilton
Posted: December 22, 2025, 9:25 pm

KBRA assigns an insurance financial strength rating of A to Soteria Reinsurance Ltd. Soteria reported year-end 2024 GAAP equity of $84.8 million and a BSCR coverage ratio of 319%, well above regulatory requirements and internal targets. The company’ s role within Fidelity’ s customer-centric model, including its reinsurance of predictable single premium...

The post KBRA Assigns Rating to Soteria Reinsurance Ltd. appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 22, 2025, 6:02 pm

Caregiving is shaping families in a powerful way.

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Author: Jeff Beligotti
Posted: December 22, 2025, 11:00 am

2025 DEC 19-- 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“ HUMPBACK” by SESHIN PATENT& LAW FIRM, representing Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd. This application was made available to the public on December 06, 2025.

The post An Application for the Trademark “HUMPBACK” Has Been Filed by Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd.: Hanwha Life Insurance Co. Ltd. appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 19, 2025, 11:45 pm

The following information was released by South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds:. U.S. Senators Mike Rounds, a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and Gary Peters introduced legislation to increase transparency and accountability within the Financial Stability Oversight Council. This commonsense bill would build on that...

The post ROUNDS LEADS LEGISLATION TO INCREASE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR FINANCIAL REGULATORS appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 19, 2025, 7:45 pm

The insurance regulatory and risk landscape was demanding in 2025 — and all signs point to 2026 being even more complex.

The post The 2025-2026 risk agenda for insurers appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Paige Waters
Posted: December 18, 2025, 7:42 pm

Jackson Financial Inc. 1 today announced that Alison Reed has been appointed Head of Distribution of Jackson National Life Distributors LLC, the marketing and distribution business of Jackson National Life Insurance Company. “Alison is a proven leader with a track record of successful execution to support Jackson’ s strategic growth,” commented Chris Raub,...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 18, 2025, 2:15 pm
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The Life Insurance Consumer Advocacy Center is asking life insurance companies to improve flexible premium policy practices.

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Author: Brooke Lacey
Posted: December 18, 2025, 11:00 am

According to the report, the industry’ s overall operating profit reached HKD 8.1 billion in 2024, including HKD 3.3 billion in undiscounted underwriting profits. “The overall performance of Hong Kong’ s non-life market is driven by factors such as increased consumer awareness, ongoing regulatory initiatives, and the development of the Guangdong- Hong...

The post Best’s Market Segment Report: Hong Kong’s Non-Life Insurance Segment Shows Growth and Resilience Amid Market Challenges appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 18, 2025, 1:00 am

As product sales continue to be sold through independent channels, carriers are increasingly reliant on distributors to push a broader portfolio of product offerings.

The post Product understanding will drive the future of insurance appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: Chris Taylor
Posted: December 16, 2025, 4:47 pm

Nearly half of Americans say they are more stressed heading into 2026 than they were at the beginning of 2025, according to the 2026 New Year’ s Resolutions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. At the end of 2025, 48% say they are more stressed than they were at the start of the year.

The post Nearly Half of Americans More Stressed Heading into 2026, Allianz Life Study Finds appeared first on Insurance News | InsuranceNewsNet.

Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 16, 2025, 4:09 pm

New York Life Investments today announced the launch of the NYLI MacKay Muni Allocation ETF, an actively-managed municipal bond ETF designed to deliver attractive, tax-exempt income through a combination of predominately long-duration investment grade municipal securities with a strategic allocation to high yield municipals. The Fund expands the New...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 16, 2025, 2:00 pm
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Carriers must do a better job of educating advisors and consumers about long-term care riders on life insurance policies.

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Author: Susan Rupe
Posted: December 16, 2025, 11:00 am

The Best’ s Market Segment Report,“ Market Segment Outlook: Malaysia Non-Life Insurance,” states that the non-life sector remains well-positioned for continued growth, even as the country’ s real GDP growth is forecast to moderate in the near term amid global economic headwinds. Bank Negara Malaysia, the country’ s central bank and lead regulator, continues to...

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Posted: December 16, 2025, 1:00 am

2025 DEC 15-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Disease Prevention Daily-- A new study on Drugs and Therapies- Kinase Inhibitors is now available. Financial supporters for this research include Taiju Life Insurance Company, Fukuda Foundation for Medical Technology, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 15, 2025, 10:03 pm
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Issues with the Social Security Administration's death database have resulted in millions of delayed or lost life insurance benefits.

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Author: Brooke Lacey
Posted: December 15, 2025, 5:00 pm

The following information was released by the European Union:. The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority published today its December 2025 Financial Stability Report in which it analyses the risks and vulnerabilities facing European insurers and occupational pension funds in a period marked by economic fragility, subdued growth and...

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Author: INNFeed
Posted: December 15, 2025, 3:30 pm
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A nonprofit seeking to save lives by improving health outcomes just moved a little closer to achieving its goal with a new partnership.

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Author: Rayne Morgan
Posted: December 15, 2025, 3:20 pm

A public hearing is to be held before the City of Libby City Council on Monday December 15, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at Libby City Hall, 952 East Spruce Street, Libby, Montana, to consider the subdivision application and make a decision to approve, approve with conditions, or deny the proposed subdivision. Information on the proposed application is available for review...

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Posted: December 13, 2025, 8:27 am

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