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Sun Life Hong Kong posts record showing with seven top-three finishes at 2026 insurance awards
Sun Life Hong Kong recorded its strongest performance to date at the 2026 Hong Kong Insurance Awards, securing top-three placements across seven categories spanning wealth management, employee benefits, marketing, risk management and talent…
Chances Are, Clients Will Need Long-Term Care-Do You Have A Plan?
David Chavern, President & CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers, leads efforts to strengthen financial and retirement security. Financial planning can often feel more like art than science. As difficult as it is to answer questions…
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Why do customers stay? BFSI marketers on the new rules of retention
As customer acquisition becomes more data-driven and competitive, marketers are increasingly looking beyond the first transaction towards retention, trust, and the total value a customer can generate over the course of the relationship. At the…
Kansas City Life: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (KCLI) on Friday reported profit of $1.7 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Kansas City, Missouri-based company said it had net income…
IRDAI declares Nov grievance resolution month
Unresolved grievances remain a concern in the insurance industry with around 2.21 lakh cases pending before various Consumer Commissions and judicial courts as of March 31, 2026, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)…
Globe Life: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Oct. 22, 2026, Globe Life (GL +1.31%) announced net operating income of $379 million while raising its excess cash flow outlook for 2027. Steady cash generation from underlying policy reserves…
Trump voters don't owe big railroads a monopoly
This is where the America First movement, the libertarian tradition and old-fashioned anti-monopoly politics ought to meet. Free markets reward competition, innovation, and better service. They should not reward companies large enough to make…
KB Financial (KB) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
General Manager and Head of IR Department - Jerry Kang Group Chief Financial Officer - Sang-Rok Na Bank Chief Financial Officer - Gi-won Seo KB Bank Representative - Jong-min Lee Insurance Vice President - Speaker 5 Q3 Net Profit -- KRW 1,907.5…
India Says IDBI Bank Best-Offer Procedure Was Set Under Delegated Authority
India's Finance Ministry defended the review of a proposed 60.72% sale of IDBI Bank, saying officials used delegated authority and independent valuations to assess confidential bids. In a clarification posted Oct. 29, the ministry said the Cabinet…
IRDAI grievance resolution month in November 2026 to address pending insurance complaints
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is organising a “Grievance Resolution Month” during November 2026 across the insurance industry. It aims to speed up the meaningful resolution of pending policyholder…
ABM Industries (NYSE:ABM) Reaches New 12-Month High - Here's What Happened
ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE:ABM - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday. The company traded as high as $54.77 and last traded at $54.3310, with a volume of 8,639 shares trading hands. The…
Scientists Train AI To Estimate How Much Time You Have Left To Live Based On One Photo Of Your Face
If you had only a few days left to live, would you want to know? Well, doctors do want to know, and they've now trained Artificial Intelligence (AI) to do the job. Using nothing more than a single picture of your face, an AI tool can estimate your…
Cyprus Business Now: shipping, Keve, CySEC, banks, tourism, TechIsland
The plans were discussed in Busan, South Korea, where Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis met India's Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, as part of a wider round of meetings aimed at bringing the two countries'…
Aditya Birla Capital Q2 Results: Net profit up 38% to ₹1,288 cr
NBFC disbursements grew 12 per cent to ₹24,708 crore while AUM grew 26 per cent to ₹1.76 lakh crore. Housing Finance disbursements were up 55 per cent to ₹ 8,957 crore with AUM growing 50 per cent to ₹57,373 crore. THIS…
M K Sons Fine Jewels IPO booked 3.50 times so far on final day
Updated - October 30, 2026 at 02:53 PM. | Bengaluru The initial public offering (IPO) of M K Sons Fine Jewels was subscribed 3.50 times as of 2.30 pm on the final day of bidding. The non-institutional investors (NIIs) category led the demand, with…
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