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The Dearth of Disability Insurance

By Justin Stephani

Despite disabilities’ potential threat to financial vitality, many workers keep group coverage a low priority.

Lloyd’s of London Delves Deeper into Emerging Markets

By Juliette Fairley

Lloyd’s of London’s bottom line could be positively impacted by growing markets in China, Brazil and India.

Why Aren't People Buying Disability Insurance?

By Juliette Fairley

Most workers know little about group disability insurance, but when given information about income protection, the majority say they would opt for the coverage, according to a new study.

Studies: Retirees Fear Rising Health Costs

By Juliette Fairley

Americans are concerned health care costs not covered by insurance will negatively affect their retirement plans.

P&C Market Flat to Up Slightly

By Chris McMahon

Data from MarketScout shows April composite rate up 3 percent from last year.

Progressive Sues State Farm and The Hartford

By Chris McMahon

Alleges patent infringement over auto monitoring and usage-based insurance.

Horizon BCBSNJ Latest Insurer to Launch a Retail Center

By Juliette Fairley

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey joins a growing number of health insurers to launch retail centers across the country.

Study: Insurers Using Social Media, But Not Seeing Increased Sales

By Juliette Fairley

About 85 percent of asset management firms and insurers have seen increased brand awareness on social media platforms, but many have yet to monetize the medium, according to a new study.

The Hartford Sells Individual Annuity Business

By Justin Stephani

The Hartford strikes deal with Forethought for annuity business capabilities and will continue selling annuity products during transition period.

Too Cash Strapped for Longevity, Many Consumers also Lack Life Insurance

By Chris McMahon

While separate studies find that Americans can’t afford to live, but can’t afford to die, insurers can take action by educating the public about the importance of financial protection and taking personal financial responsibility.

Travelers, Accident Fund Identify Top Agents and Agencies

By Juliette Fairley

Award qualifications based on written premiums, cumulative loss ratio and premium retention.

One-in-Five Shop at Work for Life Insurance

By Pat Speer

Convenience, life triggers shape buying habits, reports LIMRA.

Microinsurance Takes Off

By Pat Speer

Asia, including China and India, is spearheading the trend, covering roughly 80 percent of this emerging market.

The Opportunity Within Annuities

By Juliette Fairley

As interest in defined contribution plans decline, insurers have an opportunity to reach retiring boomers looking for guaranteed lifetime income.

Online Activity Affecting Auto Insurance Premiums

By Juliette Fairley

UK insurers challenged by advent of search engines, social media and price aggregators.

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