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Washington Advances Broader Access to Alternative Assets in 401(k) Plans

Washington regulators are advancing frameworks to expand 401(k) plan access to alternative assets including private equity, real estate, and cryptocurrencies, affecting fiduciary and insurance market dynamics.

PICC Property & Casualty Co Updates Governance Structure with New Employee Director

PICC Property & Casualty Co announces election of new employee representative director and dissolves supervisory committee, marking key governance changes in the China insurance sector.

Market Update: Tariff Continuation, OPEC+ Output Increase, and Labor Official Dismissal

Stay informed on the latest market developments including tariff continuation, OPEC+ output changes, and labor official changes impacting the economic landscape relevant to U.S. insurance professionals.

Q2 US Commercial Insurance Sees Casualty Rate Rise Amid Nuclear Jury Verdicts

Q2 sees overall commercial insurance rates dip globally, but US casualty insurance rates rise sharply due to frequent nuclear jury verdicts exceeding $10 million, impacting insurance pricing and claims trends.

Paula P. Gerstenberger: Trailblazer in Life Insurance and Financial Services

Learn about Paula P. Gerstenberger's pioneering career in life insurance sales management and her impact on the financial services industry, focusing on supplemental retirement plans and women's leadership.

Allstate Sees Decline in Q2 Catastrophe Losses Following Early-Year Wildfires

Allstate reported a drop in second-quarter catastrophe losses to $1.99 billion from $2.12 billion year-over-year, driven by fewer claims from California wildfires and wind events. This decline, combined with premium growth, bolstered the insurer's Q2 financial results.

Key Insurance Industry Acquisitions Expand U.S. Market Footprint in 2024

In 2024, major acquisitions in the U.S. insurance sector are enhancing service capabilities and expanding geographic reach, with moves into aviation, employee benefits, and banking services.

Addressing Physician Shortages: The Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Healthcare

Explore how Advanced Practice Providers offer a strategic solution to physician shortages and budget challenges in healthcare, impacting workforce management and insurance industry strategies.

Life Insurers Face Mixed Q1 Results Amid Economic and Market Shifts

Q1 earnings reveal mixed performance among major U.S. life insurers amid interest rate shifts, demographic trends, and competitive pressures from insurtech firms.

BroadStreet Partners Secures Strategic Investment to Boost Growth and Digital Transformation

BroadStreet Partners gains strategic investment from Ethos Capital, BCI, and White Mountains Insurance Group to enhance growth, M&A support, and digital transformation in the middle-market insurance brokerage sector.