TD Bank Survey Shows Growing Trust in AI for Financial Services
A TD Bank survey finds increasing American trust in AI for financial services, highlighting benefits and concerns in banking technology adoption.
U.S. Workplace Insurance Sales Decline in Q1 2025, Returning to Pre-Pandemic Norms
U.S. workplace insurance sales declined in Q1 2025, with life, disability, and supplemental products returning to pre-pandemic levels amid economic headwinds, LIMRA reports.
2025 Mortgage Rate Trends: Impact of Fed Policy and Market Dynamics on Housing Affordability
Analysis of 2025 mortgage rate trends highlights Federal Reserve policy, Treasury yields, and inflation effects on U.S. housing affordability and lending costs.
Guardian Partners with Janus Henderson for $45B Fixed Income Management
Guardian Life Insurance partners with Janus Henderson to manage a $45 billion fixed income portfolio and co-develop multi-asset wealth management solutions, enhancing investment strategies and product offerings.
Federal Reserve Revises Supplementary Leverage Ratio Impacting U.S. Treasury Market
The Federal Reserve's quiet revision of the Supplementary Leverage Ratio reshapes bank capital requirements, affecting liquidity and operations in the U.S. Treasury market.
Symetra to Acquire Dearborn Group's Life & Disability Business, Expand Workforce Benefits
Symetra announces acquisition of Dearborn Group's life and disability business, forming exclusive L&D distribution partnership with HCSC to expand workforce benefits nationwide.
mea Platform and ACORD Integrate to Automate Insurance Underwriting and Data Exchange
mea Platform and ACORD Solutions Group partner to integrate AI-driven data extraction with ADEPT, automating insurance underwriting, policy administration, and claims processing.
Actuaries Consider Insured Population Data for Age 80+ Mortality Accuracy
Regulators and actuaries evaluate shifting to insured population data to better capture mortality trends in individuals aged 80+, addressing rising mortality deterioration and socioeconomic impacts on longevity.
LIMRA Reports Decline in Workplace Insurance Sales Amid Early 2025 Economic Softening
LIMRA's Q1 2025 report shows a 16% decline in workplace life insurance and a 15% drop in disability insurance premiums, reflecting early 2025 economic softening.
Saifr Launches AI Agent to Streamline Life Insurance Advertising Compliance
Saifr introduces an AI-driven compliance agent for life insurance and annuity advertising, enhancing regulatory adherence and operational efficiency for insurers.