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Japan life insurers' bond-buying plans set to support JGBs
Japanese life insurers are signaling they will maintain or increase purchases of domestic bonds in the second half of the fiscal year, offering a potential source of support for upcoming government debt auctions. Japan Post Insurance said it…
Calls to cut employer National Insurance contributions for under-25s
Gemma Dillon West Yorkshire political reporter Businesses across Yorkshire are urging Chancellor John Healey to cut National Insurance (NI) contributions for under-25s in his first Budget. West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, which…
Tata Sons, Tata Trusts Query Insurance Companies on Potential Liability Claims
Tata Sons and Tata Trusts are in talks with insurance companies about coverage for potential claims resulting from a corporate power struggle, said people familiar with the matter, signaling both sides are assessing the fallout of their battle to…
Insurance positioned as a supplement for ageing well via cross-sector collaboration: IA
As a supplementary pillar for ageing well, the insurance sector is required to collaborate with the government, policymakers and healthcare providers to address the challenges of an aging population, according to Hong Kong's Insurance Authority…
Unions' forum on insurance rebates to ease cost of living
c3debc2b-f145-4bfd-9110-6ef41fceae2d Created: Oct 21, 2026 06:50 PM (Updated: Oct 21, 2026 07:06 PM) Confident: Chris Furbert, the Bermuda Industrial Union president (File photograph) A union leader expressed his confidence that a move to use…
Insurance Report: 17,000 inquiries annually, NIS 21.5m. returned to the public
The Capital Market, Insurance and Savings Authority published its detailed annual report today, Wednesday, summarizing its public inquiry handling activities during 2025. The report shows that following the Authority's intervention, a total of NIS…
Data Localisation in the Indian Insurance Sector
Insurance is a data-intensive sector. Data localisation in India is sometimes described as though it were governed by a single rule requiring all insurance and related data to remain in India. The legal position is, however, more nuanced. The…
Appeals court shields insurer's buyers from $228M debt
The buyers of a collapsed insurance holding company are not liable for $228 million in trust preferred securities held by investors, a New York appeals court ruled. In Alesco Preferred Funding VIII Ltd. v. ACP Re Ltd., decided Tuesday, the…
Commercial insurance rates fall again in third quarter: Marsh
Average commercial insurance rates fell 5% globally in the third quarter, compared with a 6% decline in the second quarter, as rate reductions slowed, Marsh said Wednesday. A quiet U.S. hurricane season helped sustain capacity and competition, with…
Neptune Insurance: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third quarter of 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 20, 2026, Neptune Insurance (NP +0.65%) reported revenue of $59.6 million. For long-term investors, the business is demonstrating that its artificial intelligence platform scales efficiently…
Jennings man sentenced for killing aunt in murder-for-hire scheme to get insurance payout
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2 Insurance Stocks to Buy That Keep About 16 Cents of Every Premium Dollar as Underwriting Profit
Travelers (TRV +0.81%) had an underlying combined ratio of 84.1% in the third quarter of 2026. Chubb (CB -0.78%), a much more diverse insurance company, had a combined ratio of 81.3% in its U.S. business (more on this below). Both companies are…
Health insurance companies cancel nearly 1M Medicare Advantage plans - here's what it means for you
Health insurance giants are cutting back on benefits to maximize their profit. UnitedHealthcare and Humana — the two largest private health insurance companies for older adults in the US — are canceling several Medicare Advantage…
Children's Mercy to be excluded from ACA insurance plans in 2027, leaving families with limited options
Updated: 10:05 PM CDT Oct 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 10:05 PM CDT Oct 21, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Children's Mercy Hospital will no longer be included in Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace plans in Kansas City…
Getting health insurance from your job will be extra pricey for 2027
(CNN) — Workers might start feeling faint when they sign up for work-based health coverage for 2027. Premiums are expected to skyrocket for the fourth year in a row, and employees will likely pay more when they receive care, too. The…
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