U.S. Pension Risk Transfer Buy-In Sales Surge in Q3 2025 to Record Levels
Q3 2025 saw a record surge in U.S. pension risk transfer buy-in sales, growing 328% to $4.3B amid shifting corporate pension funding ratios and evolving market dynamics.
U.S. Annuity Sales Hit Record $121 Billion in Q3 2025, New York Life Climbs Rankings
U.S. annuity sales reached a record $121.2 billion in Q3 2025 with New York Life increasing sales by 50%, challenging market leader Athene. Registered annuities show strong growth amid market volatility.
U.S. Life Insurance Sales Accelerate in Q2 2025 with Indexed Universal Life Leading Growth
U.S. life insurance sales rose 13% in Q2 2025, driven by indexed universal life products setting new records. Whole Life and Variable Universal Life also showed growth while Fixed Universal Life declined.
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.
LIMRA Merges with ALI to Enhance Retirement Income Education
LIMRA merges with Alliance for Lifetime Income to boost research and consumer education on annuities and retirement income amid demographic shifts and regulatory changes.
U.S. Life Insurance Premiums Rise 8% in Q1 2025 with Product Segment Shifts
In Q1 2025, U.S. life insurance premiums increased 8% driven by strong gains in indexed and variable universal life products, while term and fixed universal life showed declines, reflecting shifting consumer preferences and economic impacts.
Pension Risk Transfer Market Grows to $51.8 Billion in 2024
The U.S. pension risk transfer market reached $51.8 billion in sales in 2024, with growth driven by increased plan sponsor awareness and significant corporate transactions.