Tag: Life Insurance

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.

Indian Insurance Premium Growth Surges Over 20% in November Post-GST Cut

Indian insurance industry records over 20% premium growth in November FY26 following GST cut on insurance premiums, boosting life and non-life sectors.

Manulife Expands Canadian Market Reach via Reader's Digest Insurance Alliance

Manulife partners with Reader's Digest Canada to deliver exclusive life and health insurance products, enhancing its affinity marketing strategy and market presence.

Aegon to Re-domicile in US, Focusing on Life Insurance and Retirement Growth

Aegon plans to re-domicile to the US by 2028, rebrand as Transamerica Inc., and focus on leading the US life insurance and retirement market. The move includes a significant reinsurance transaction to reduce capital requirements.

Aegon Plans US Re-Domiciliation to Boost Growth in Life Insurance Market

Aegon announces relocation of headquarters to the US and strategic plans to grow Transamerica in US life insurance and retirement markets with focused capital management and reinsurance measures.

The Exeter Integrates Real Life Product with iPipeline’s Advanced Underwriting Platform

The Exeter’s Real Life product now available on iPipeline’s Advanced Underwriting platform via SolutionBuilder, enabling faster, more accurate life insurance quotes.

Mexico Life Insurance Market Analysis and Forecast to 2029

In-depth analysis and forecast of Mexico's life insurance market through 2029, covering premiums, regulation, competitor profiles, and distribution channels.

India's Life Insurance Premiums Surge 27% Post-GST Removal in November 2024

India's life insurance market shows strong premium growth in November 2024, driven by GST removal on select insurance products. Private insurers lead expansion with notable gains from SBI Life, Max Life, and Bajaj Allianz Life.

IndiaFirst Life Partners with DNS Bank to Expand Life Insurance Distribution

IndiaFirst Life Insurance and DNS Bank form a bancassurance partnership to broaden life insurance product accessibility and expand distribution reach in the Indian market.

Fitch Rates Asia-Pacific Insurers Stable for 2026 Amid Regulatory Shifts

Fitch Ratings forecasts stable Asia-Pacific insurance performance in 2026, highlighting strong capital buffers, regulatory shifts, and market challenges for life and non-life insurers.