KBRA Places SILAC Insurance Financial Strength Ratings on Watch Due to Pending Hildene Acquisition

KBRA places SILAC Insurance Company and Sterling Investors Life Insurance Company ratings on Watch Developing ahead of Hildene Capital Management acquisition, pending regulatory approval.

iA Financial Group Partners with Empathy to Enhance Bereavement Support

iA Financial Group partners with Empathy to provide Canadian life insurance beneficiaries with advanced bereavement support, combining technology and compassionate care starting Spring 2026.

Estate and Asset Protection Strategies for Hedge Fund Portfolio Managers in 2025

Explore comprehensive estate planning and asset protection strategies tailored for hedge fund portfolio managers in 2025, addressing tax exemptions, deferred incentives, and philanthropy.

Direct-to-Consumer Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Disease: Market Growth and Industry Considerations

Explore the emerging market of direct-to-consumer blood biomarker tests for Alzheimer's disease, their regulatory context, limitations, and implications for healthcare, cognitive assessment, and insurance.

Managing Financial Setbacks: Insights for Insurance and Finance Professionals

Explore strategies for managing financial setbacks and stress, with insights relevant for insurance and finance professionals. Learn about risk management, emotional impacts, and financial resilience.

Indiana University Year-End Healthcare Benefits Checklist for 2025

Indiana University advises employees to review healthcare benefits, update beneficiaries, and use FSAs before 2026. Includes Anthem and Cigna plan updates and wellness incentives.

Hillhouse Emerges as Preferred Bidder for South Korea's IGIS Asset Management

Hillhouse Investment Management is the preferred bidder for IGIS Asset Management, South Korea’s largest real estate asset manager, signaling key market shifts with major domestic and foreign contenders in final acquisition stage.

NAIC Proposes Eliminating Investment Subsidiary Reporting in Insurer Statements

NAIC proposes phasing out investment subsidiary reporting in insurer annual statements and RBC instructions to improve transparency and regulatory oversight in insurance investment practices.

Aegon Relocates Headquarters to U.S. East Coast, Rebranding as Transamerica

Aegon announces move to U.S. East Coast headquarters and rebranding as Transamerica, shifting reporting to U.S. GAAP and enhancing focus on U.S. life insurance and retirement markets.

VA Updates SGLI and VGLI Accelerated Benefit Rules to Allow Alternate Applicants

The VA amends SGLI and VGLI Accelerated Benefit Option rules to permit alternate applicants, enhancing access for medically incapacitated servicemembers and veterans.