Tag: Life Insurance

U.S. Life/Annuity Industry Posts 13.8% Net Income Growth in 2025

The U.S. life and annuity sector reported a 13.8% increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by higher investment income and reinsurance reserve adjustments, per AM Best.

Iowa Murder Case Raises Life Insurance Fraud and Legal Challenges

The Iowa murder case involving Ryan Cooper spotlights life insurance fraud risks and legal challenges in claims processing. Insurance professionals should note compliance and fraud prevention implications.

Canadian Life Insurers Face Investment-Health Alignment Challenges

Canada's top life insurers are challenged by investment strategies favoring fossil fuels over renewables, posing risks to long-term health and climate goals. Insight into market performance, regulatory trends, and risk management.

U.S. Life/Annuity Sector Posts 13.8% Net Income Growth in Early 2025

The U.S. life/annuity insurance industry reported a 13.8% increase in net income for the first nine months of 2025, driven by higher investment income and strategic reserve adjustments, according to AM Best data.

Aegon to Relocate Headquarters to U.S., Rebrand as Transamerica by 2028

Aegon is relocating its headquarters to the U.S. and rebranding as Transamerica by 2028, aiming to strengthen its position in the US life insurance and retirement market.

Massachusetts Murder Trial Highlights Insurance Fraud and Forensic Evidence

Massachusetts murder trial of Brian Walshe spotlighting life insurance fraud and forensic evidence amid a related federal art fraud case in LA.

Japan Considers Extending Life Insurance Premium Tax Breaks for Child-Rearing Households

Japan's government and ruling parties consider extending increased tax deductions on life insurance premiums for child-rearing households into 2027, reflecting ongoing fiscal policy support for families.

RGA Appoints Ryan Krueger as Senior VP of Investor Relations

Reinsurance Group of America appoints Ryan Krueger as Senior VP of Investor Relations, leveraging his extensive U.S. life insurance sector equity research experience to enhance investor communications.

AM Best Affirms Stable Credit Ratings for Pacific Life Insurance Group

AM Best affirms stable and strong credit ratings for Pacific Life Insurance Group, highlighting its robust balance sheet, diversified operations, and effective risk management.

MetLife Transfers $10B Variable Annuity Risk Amid Slow Growth Concerns

MetLife reduces variable annuity risk with $10B transfer to Talcott Resolution amid challenges from slow premium growth and declining investment income. Learn how this impacts earnings and market positioning.