Life insurance new annualized premium increased 16% year over year to $4.3 billion in the third quarter, according to LIMRA’s preliminary individual life insurance sales results, which represent 80% ...

The genie is out of the bottle when it comes to the marriage of protection and accumulation in providing true holistic financial planning, says Bruce Donaldson, partner and CEO of the Simplicity Group ...

(Editor's Note: See this story for the latest update.) Despite some signs that excess mortality rates are declining, life insurance executives and actuaries believe the numbers are alarming and could ...

As more and more of the 70 million baby boomers require long-term care, the dearth of insurance providers and the shrinking number of care workers are shaping up to create a major challenge, says ...

CC Capital, a private investment firm focused on investing in and operating high-quality businesses for the long term, and The Westaim Corporation (“Westaim”) (TSXV: WED) today announced the creation ...

Generation Z is the newest age cohort to enter the workforce, and they are poised to make up nearly half of the nation’s workers in the next five years. But although these young adults are emerging as ...

As people live longer, retirement is becoming much more challenging for financial advisors and their clients as they seek to optimize their “golden years,” enjoy continued good health and implement ...

South Carolina became the second state this month to bar an Advantage Capital Partners-controlled life insurer from writing new business after Dec. 31. “Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Company and ...

Despite working hard all their lives to save for their golden years, many retirees — even affluent retirees — tend to underspend after they’ve retired. Research shows that few are systematically ...

A US-based data solutions provider has begun rolling out a unique artificial intelligence model built specifically for the insurance industry’s needs — a welcome solution for carriers struggling to ...

A public health crisis is "sneaking up on most Americans" and that crisis is long-term care, according to the executive director of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Limited ...

Born in Pakistan, Esfand Dinshaw had a talent and interest in math that set him on a journey that landed him studying actuarial science in Des Moines, Iowa. Four decades later, that journey has taken ...