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globenewswire.com - Capgemini Services SAS - Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies
Life insurers under pressure: 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced by policies
GlobeNewswire

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…

newsweek.com - Suzanne Blake - Hundreds of Thousands of Medicare Members Face Major Insurance Change
Hundreds of Thousands of Medicare Members Face Major Insurance Change
Newsweek

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…

seekingalpha.com - S&P Dow Jones Indices - The Next Phase Of Volatility Control In Indexed Insurance
The Next Phase Of Volatility Control In Indexed Insurance
Seeking Alpha

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…

adweek.com - Andrea Michelson - Cutbacks in GLP-1 Insurance Coverage Are Forcing Marketers to Pivot
Cutbacks in GLP-1 Insurance Coverage Are Forcing Marketers to Pivot
ADWEEK

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…

abc.net.au - Victoria leads nation for theft-related insurance claims, data shows
Victoria leads nation for theft-related insurance claims, data shows
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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…

bloomberg.com - Felice Maranz - Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
Specialty Insurer Orion180 Seeks to Raise $340 Million in IPO
Bloomberg

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…

the-digital-reader.com - Johannes Gottwald - Canada Travel Insurance for Seniors: What to Look for in a Policy
Canada Travel Insurance for Seniors: What to Look for in a Policy
Empowering Relationships - The Digital Reader

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…

cbsnews.com - Austin  Turner - Los Angeles County investigating Farmers Insurance's handling of Eaton and Palisades fire survivors' claims
Los Angeles County investigating Farmers Insurance's handling of Eaton and Palisades fire survivors' claims
CBS News

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…

businessinsurance.com - It's not unusual to get fired over insurance
It's not unusual to get fired over insurance
Business 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…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - MetLife, Inc. (MET) Presents at KBW Insurance Conference 2026 Transcript
MetLife, Inc. (MET) Presents at KBW Insurance Conference 2026 Transcript
Seeking Alpha

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…

kpbs.org - What California's insurance commissioner does - and how it affects your wallet
What California's insurance commissioner does - and how it affects your wallet
KPBS Public Media

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…

businessinsurance.com - Insurance renewal rate hikes slow further: Ivans
Insurance renewal rate hikes slow further: Ivans
Business Insurance

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.

nola.com - Alyse Pfeil - LSU bought insurance for Lane Kiffin's big-win bonuses. Are these Kalshi bets related?
LSU bought insurance for Lane Kiffin's big-win bonuses. Are these Kalshi bets related?
NOLA.com

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…

bluewin.ch - Yes to the Electricity Act +++ No to the health insurance initiatives +++ The Röstigraben is back
Yes to the Electricity Act +++ No to the health insurance initiatives +++ The Röstigraben is back
bluewin.ch

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…

smh.com.au - Elias Visontay - Australian cars stolen for parts to sell to Iran and Russia, insurers say
Australian cars stolen for parts to sell to Iran and Russia, insurers say
The Sydney Morning Herald

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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