Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Munich Re Agrees to Acquire Clareto
By Allison BellThe deal could change how life insurers pull applicants' health records into underwriting systems.
April 12, 2022
Workplace Permanent Life Sales DoubleThe number of new term life benefits users climbed 14%.
April 11, 2022
Accuracy: The Psychology of Direct-to-Consumer Life ApplicationsA behavioral scientist looks at why people leave out, or "mis-disclose," important insurance application information.
April 11, 2022
All-Cause U.S. Mortality Was Up 29% in Early 2022About 21% of Americans who died in January and February had COVID-19.
April 08, 2022
When Is a Good Time to Talk With Clients About Life Settlements?Change may create a need for coverage, and change may create a reason to drop coverage.
April 08, 2022
Heather Nagengast to Lead Penn Mutual Career Agency SystemBrown & Brown, Venerable and MetLife also have personnel moves news this week.
April 07, 2022
Top 10 Asset Classes Goldman Sachs Sees on Insurers' Shopping ListsThe participants in the company's latest insurer survey oversee $13 trillion in balance sheet assets.
April 07, 2022
U.S. Life Insurers Looked Great in 2021: FitchThe rating agency says the carriers it rates ended the year with 9.2% more capital.