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Hins Cheung buys $40m insurance policy, hopes insurer 'makes money'
Hong Kong singer Hins Cheung has revealed that he bought an insurance policy worth more than HK$40 million as a gift to himself last year — and now hopes the insurer makes money from it. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Cheung made the…
The Real Cost Of AI For Banks And Insurers Is Not The Price Of A Token
Monica Hovsepian is the Global Financial Services Lead at OpenText. The question has changed. A year ago, leaders asked what AI could do for their business. Now they ask something more practical: What will AI actually cost a bank or insurer once…
Want cheaper health insurance? Don't kill HSAs
HSAs let patients set aside tax-advantaged money for future medical expenses. Unused dollars remain the patient's property and roll over from year to year. That gives account holders an incentive to consider costs and shop around when they can. And…
Universal Public Health Insurance Is the Answer
Kathryn Anne Edwards, Columnist Employer-sponsored health insurance is rapidly deteriorating. In 2027, premiums are expected to see their largest single-year increase in two decades, jumping 11% and closing in on a nearly five-fold increase this…
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Bajaj Life brings insurance advertising to ChatGPT
Bajaj Life Insurance has started advertising on ChatGPT, making it one of the first brands in India's BFSI sector to use the AI platform for advertising. The move comes as consumers increasingly use conversational AI to research, discover and plan…
84% of investors say rising home insurance premiums impacted their cash flow in 2026
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. ResiClub once again teamed up with LendingOne, one of the fastest-growing private real estate lenders in the country, to run a…
Florida gubernatorial candidates clash over property insurance fixes a month before the midterm elections
With the election a little more than a month away, candidates for Florida governor are refining their messages to sway voters on the state's property insurance crisis. On Monday, Democratic candidate David Jolly held a virtual presentation to…
Announcement of 2027 Health Insurance Premiums Eagerly Anticipated
Eagerly anticipated: On Tuesday, the Federal Office of Public Health will announce the health insurance premiums for 2027. (File photo) On Tuesday, the Federal Office of Public Health will announce the health insurance premiums for 2027. In the…
UnitedHealth: Quality Dividends From Health Insurance (NYSE:UNH)
UnitedHealth Group is executing a successful turnaround, reaffirming a Buy rating as shares remain undervalued versus fair value estimates. UNH raised 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $19.50–$20.00, reflecting strong margin discipline…
Federal Government to Announce Health Insurance Premiums for 2027 Today
Healthcare costs are rising steadily. (Featured image) Today, Tuesday, Health Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider will announce the extent to which health insurance premiums will rise next year. In the spring, the federal government projected a five…
Aon launches $2.5B power project insurance program
Aon on Monday launched an insurance program offering up to $2.5 billion in limits per project for gas-fired power projects, including facilities developed to support data centers. The Power Lifecycle Program provides coverage from construction…
Qatar Insurance invests in Africa Specialty Risks
Qatar Insurance Company QSPC has invested an undisclosed sum in U.K.-based Africa Specialty Risks Ltd. as part of its expansion into African and developing markets, Life Insurance International reported. The investment broadens the Qatari firm's…
Insurance Formularies Holding Up Lower-Emission Asthma, COPD Inhalers
Metered-dose inhalers use hydrofluoroalkane propellants that damage the environment. This study showed that lower-emission versions -- dry powder inhalers and soft mist inhalers -- had less coverage and less often were covered on tier 1 or 2…
Crown sues insurer refusing to help it cover mammoth class action payout
Casino operator Crown is suing a multinational insurance giant for allegedly refusing to make good on a policy the company needs to help fund a $72 million class action settlement tied to the scandals it has encountered in recent years. The dispute…
Byron Donalds meets with supporters in Kissimmee as David Jolly focuses on insurance reform
Updated: 6:27 PM EDT Sep 28, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Byron Donalds meets with supporters in Kissimmee as David Jolly focuses on insurance reform Updated: 6:27 PM EDT Sep 28, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ With five weeks to go until…
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