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Industry sets records for payouts, coverage and investments in 2017, according to new ACLI Fact Book

October 29, 2018

Latest volume, released Monday, finds life insurance companies paid $77 billion to beneficiaries and $82 billion to owners of annuities in 2017, while maintaining status as the largest institutional investor in the U.S.

LIMRA CEO: Change is inevitable – embrace it

Brian Anderson

October 29, 2018

Opening the 2018 LIMRA Conference in New York on Monday, Robert A. Kerzner says the industry needs to leverage technology to simplify the process so more banks, broker-dealers and registered investment advisors want to recommend life insurance and annuities to clients.

SelectQuote’s Tom Grant, Lincoln Financial earn top awards at LIDMA annual meeting

Insurance Forums Staff

October 29, 2018

The Life Insurance Direct Marketing Association (LIDMA) has announced the winners of its Vision Award, Innovation Award and two Seals of Approval following the successful conclusion of its recent 2018 Fall Meeting & Business Showcase in New Orleans.

Social, economic trends create rising opportunity for life settlements, speakers at LISA conference contend

Insurance Forums Staff

October 24, 2018

Life settlements represent a potential source of needed income for increasing number of seniors who are financially unprepared for retirement, according to experts speaking at the recent Life Insurance Settlements Association conference.

80% of advisors report significant gross income gains in last few years, new LIMRA-EY joint study shows

Insurance Forums Staff

October 22, 2018

All types of advisory businesses are growing, and income growth rates exceeded double-digits across all types of practice models over the two-year period, according to just-released LIMRA-EY Experienced Financial Advisor Study.

NAILBA’s transformation will be on display in Orlando Oct. 31-Nov. 2

Brian Anderson

October 17, 2018

CEO Dan LaBert, one year into the role, shares a look at plenty of changes happening within the independent life brokerage distribution-focused organization as well as to the fast-approaching annual meeting.

Last non-bank SIFI Prudential no longer considered ‘too big to fail’

Brian Anderson

October 17, 2018

FSOC announces rescission of Prudential’s Nonbank Financial Company Designation. Prudential joins other non-bank entities GE Capital, AIG and MetLife in shedding the label.

Mutual of Omaha launches whole life policy with funeral planning services rider

Insurance Forums Staff

October 15, 2018

United of Omaha, a Mutual of Omaha company, last week announced Guaranteed Plus Whole Life insurance, a new life insurance policy with a no-additional-cost rider intended to help simplify the funeral planning process for consumers.

A sharper focus on customer experience is key for increasing customer satisfaction, study finds

Insurance Forums Staff

October 10, 2018

State Farm ranks highest in customer satisfaction for fifth consecutive year in annual J.D. Power study, which finds focusing on the consumer experience, as opposed to the point of sale, drives higher customer satisfaction.

Millennials walking financial tightrope without safety net of life insurance

Brian Anderson

October 8, 2018

Burdened by student loans and other concerns, more young families are delaying buying life insurance, according to a new survey released at InsureTech Connect.

Industry sets records for payouts, coverage and investments in 2017, according to new ACLI Fact Book

LIMRA CEO: Change is inevitable – embrace it

SelectQuote’s Tom Grant, Lincoln Financial earn top awards at LIDMA annual meeting

Social, economic trends create rising opportunity for life settlements, speakers at LISA conference contend

80% of advisors report significant gross income gains in last few years, new LIMRA-EY joint study shows

NAILBA’s transformation will be on display in Orlando Oct. 31-Nov. 2

Last non-bank SIFI Prudential no longer considered ‘too big to fail’

Mutual of Omaha launches whole life policy with funeral planning services rider

A sharper focus on customer experience is key for increasing customer satisfaction, study finds

Millennials walking financial tightrope without safety net of life insurance

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