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rediff.com - Aathira Varier & Subrata Panda - SBI Life Insurance MD & CEO Amit Jhingran on FY27 Growth, Product Mix, and GST Impact
SBI Life Insurance MD & CEO Amit Jhingran on FY27 Growth, Product Mix, and GST Impact
Rediff.com

'Policy sales will be one of the focus areas for the company because looking at the large insurance gap, large number of people being uncovered. The only right way to go is to increase the number of policies,' said Amit Jhingran, MD & CEO, SBI Life…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Watchdog flags risks in banks' growing private credit ties
Watchdog flags risks in banks' growing private credit ties
The Standard

The fast-growing private credit industry's deepening links with traditional banks and asset managers create risks to the global financial system, the global Financial Stability Board watchdog said on Wednesday, warning some broader measures showed…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - Ethos (LIFE) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Ethos (LIFE) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
The Motley Fool

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET Chief Executive Officer — Peter Colis Chief Financial Officer — Christopher Capozzi Head of Investor Relations — Aaron Turner Revenue -- $193 million, reflecting 104% year-over-year growth…

marketwatch.com - Quentin Fottrell - I am 56, single and renewing my $400,000 term life policy. The agent says I can't name my brother as beneficiary. Why not?
I am 56, single and renewing my $400,000 term life policy. The agent says I can't name my brother as beneficiary. Why not?
MarketWatch

I am 56 years old and I currently have a $400,000 10-year term life-insurance policy (in addition to a $200,000 group policy through work). I have a year and a half before the term expires, so I am looking at renewing the policy in the…

japantimes.co.jp - Alexandre Rajbhandari - Prudential profit rises even as firm grapples with Japan pause
Prudential profit rises even as firm grapples with Japan pause
The Japan Times

Prudential Financial's first-quarter profit beat Wall Street's expectations, relieving pressure on Chief Executive Officer Andy Sullivan as he contends with a sales pause in one of its biggest markets. The insurer posted operating earnings per…

thehill.com - Sean Noone - More Americans worried about running out of money than death: Survey
More Americans worried about running out of money than death: Survey
The Hill

(NewsNation) — Nearly 70 percent of Americans say they worry more about running out of money than they do about death, according to a new poll. The survey by Allianz Life Insurance Company North America found that Generation X harbors the…

chron.com - Primerica: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Primerica: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Primerica Inc. (PRI) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $190.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Duluth, Georgia-based company said it had net income of $5.97. Earnings, adjusted for…

chron.com - Brighthouse Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Brighthouse Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Chron

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brighthouse Financial Inc. (BHF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $766 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of…

marketwatch.com - Alisa Wolfson - I hope to retire in 2 years and have an annuity earning 7%. But I only work part time and need some cash. What's my move?
I hope to retire in 2 years and have an annuity earning 7%. But I only work part time and need some cash. What's my move?
MarketWatch

You'll need to understand what type of annuity you have and how it works before you figure out withdrawals. While some annuities have no upfront charges, most have back-end surrender charges that range from three to 15 years, says chartered…

globenewswire.com - OP Yrityspankki Oyj - OP Pohjola's Interim Report 1 January-31 March 2026: Operating profit EUR 160 million - income from customer business unchanged year on year, investment income fell
OP Pohjola's Interim Report 1 January-31 March 2026: Operating profit EUR 160 million - income from customer business unchanged year on year, investment income fell
GlobeNewswire

Interim Report for 1 January–31 March 2026 Stock Exchange Release 6 May 2026 at 9.00 EEST OP Pohjola's Interim Report 1 January–31 March 2026: Operating profit EUR 160 million – income from customer business unchanged year on…

seekingalpha.com - Seeking Profits - Prudential Financial: Solid Q1 Despite Japan Challenges (NYSE:PRU)
Prudential Financial: Solid Q1 Despite Japan Challenges (NYSE:PRU)
Seeking Alpha

Prudential Financial remains a 'Buy' despite Japan headwinds, offering a secure 5.7% dividend yield and robust capital return profile. Japan's sales suspension will weigh on earnings through mid-2027, but strong U.S. and Brazil operations are…

koreatimes.co.kr - Nam Hyun-woo - Korean conglomerates face pressure over nonbusiness real estate holdings
Korean conglomerates face pressure over nonbusiness real estate holdings
The Korea Times

Korean conglomerates are facing pressure over their holdings of nonbusiness real estate properties, as the Lee Jae Myung administration moves to treat corporate-owned property as part of its restrictive real estate policy framework and review…

channelnewsasia.com - Insurer MetLife's quarterly profit jumps on strong Asia demand
Insurer MetLife's quarterly profit jumps on strong Asia demand
CNA

May 6: MetLife reported a jump in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, lifted by broad-based gains across its diversified business on the back of robust insurance demand. Despite a choppy macro environment, insurance spending has continued to remain…

fool.com - Motley Fool Transcribing - Genworth (GNW) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
Genworth (GNW) Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
The Motley Fool

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET President and Chief Executive Officer — Thomas McInerney Chief Financial Officer — Jerome Upton Head of Investor Relations — Christine Jewell President and Chief Executive Officer, Closed…

channelnewsasia.com - Sun Life quarterly profit jumps on Asia business strength
Sun Life quarterly profit jumps on Asia business strength
CNA

May 6: Sun Life reported a jump in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the Canadian insurer benefited from strong gains in its Asia business. In recent years, Canadian insurers have aggressively invested in Asia to capture market share in…

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