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Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies
E-mail: Fahd.Pasha@capgemini.com LIMRA Press contact: Brad Russell Tel.: +1 (860) 298-3920 Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies Technical language (37%), affordability concerns (35%), and lack of…
Hundreds of Thousands of Medicare Members Face Major Insurance Change
Humana is ending certain Medicare Advantage plans that cover approximately 600,000 members, forcing hundreds of thousands of seniors to review their health coverage options ahead of 2027. The insurer said the move is part of a broader effort to…
The Next Phase Of Volatility Control In Indexed Insurance
Volatility-controlled indices have become a cornerstone of indexed insurance product design, helping insurers navigate volatility while maintaining exposure to growth assets. 2025 and 2026 saw markets characterized by periods of heightened…
Cutbacks in GLP-1 Insurance Coverage Are Forcing Marketers to Pivot
The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. A growing number of employers have either dropped or plan to reexamine their…
Victoria leads nation for theft-related insurance claims, data shows
Insurers are calling on the state government to clamp down on car-related crime, with data revealing theft and robbery claims are costing insurers hundreds of millions of dollars each year in Victoria alone. The Insurance Council of Australia says…
Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
Orion180 Insurance Group Inc., a specialty homeowners and flood insurer, is seeking to raise as much as $340 million in an initial public offering. The Melbourne, Florida-based company plans to market 20 million shares for $15 to $17 each…
Canada Travel Insurance for Seniors: What to Look for in a Policy
For many older travellers, a long-awaited trip can be less about ticking places off a list and more about enjoying time with family, seeing a new country, or finally taking the holiday that was postponed for years. Good travel insurance can make…
Los Angeles County investigating Farmers Insurance's handling of Eaton and Palisades fire survivors' claims
Counsel for Los Angeles County has opened an investigation into Farmers Insurance Company for their handling of claims submitted by customers who were affected by last year's devastating Eaton and Palisades fires. In a news release, the county's…
It's not unusual to get fired over insurance
Tom Jones has been booted from “The Voice UK” over what he says is an insurance problem, proving that even after six decades in show business, three No. 1 singles, a Grammy and a knighthood, someone can still decide you are an…
MetLife, Inc. (MET) Presents at KBW Insurance Conference 2026 Transcript
MetLife, Inc. (MET) KBW Insurance Conference 2026 September 9, 2026 9:15 AM EDT Michel Khalaf - CEO, President & Director John McCallion - Executive VP, CFO & Head of Investment Management Ryan Krueger - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research…
What California's insurance commissioner does - and how it affects your wallet
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In November, California voters will choose who oversees one of the biggest insurance markets in the world. Insurance commissioner may seem like an obscure regulatory…
Insurance renewal rate hikes slow further: Ivans
Commercial insurance premium renewal rate increases slowed across most major lines in August, while workers compensation rate declines continued to narrow, according to a report Wednesday by Ivans Insurance Services, a unit of Applied Systems.
LSU bought insurance for Lane Kiffin's big-win bonuses. Are these Kalshi bets related?
LSU will owe head football coach Lane Kiffin as much as $3 million in bonuses if his team wins big, so the university has bought an insurance policy to help cover the potential cost. That arrangement, which athletics officials say has become…
Yes to the Electricity Act +++ No to the health insurance initiatives +++ The Röstigraben is back
On Sunday, Swiss voters cast their ballots on four federal proposals. A vote was held on the Insurance Premium Relief Initiative, the Cost-Containment Initiative, the Stop Mandatory Vaccination Initiative, and the Electricity Supply Act. Thank you…
Australian cars stolen for parts to sell to Iran and Russia, insurers say
Organised crime groups are stealing cars from Australian roads, shipping them overseas and stripping them down to sell the parts in Iran and Russia, insurers have warned, as sanctions make the black market for parts increasingly lucrative. The…
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