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What were total U.S. annuity sales in the first half of 2025? Total U.S. annuity sales reached $223 bn in H1 2025, up 3% year over year, according to LIMRA’s preliminary U.S. Individual Annuity Sales ...
UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice is conducting both criminal and civil investigations into its Medicare Advantage operations, according to BestWire. The company ...
The California Department of Insurance has finalized its review of the state’s first approved wildfire catastrophe model, marking a major shift in how property insurers may assess and price wildfire ...
U.S. automobile liability direct premiums written increased 12% to $256.6 bn, with top-ranked Progressive Insurance Group posting a 21% rise to $44.1 bn ...
U.S. commercial automobile carriers saw direct premiums written increased 12.1% in 2024 to a total of $72.18 bn, according to AM Best ‘s Rankings report. Top 25 U.S. auto liability insurers ...
Systemic cyber security events highlighted the compounded risk stemming from increasing technology interdependencies and how quickly a cyber event can affect organizations. Beinsure analyzed the Aon`s ...
Fitch Ratings says the UK’s proposed reforms to insurance risk transformation and captive insurance will not affect the credit quality of London market insurers ahead of the 2027 implementation.
Reinsurance pricing in the European reinsurance market has started to ease after several years of steep increases. Still, underwriting standards remain strong ...
Most European life and non-life insurers report solid margins. However, life insurers must deliver attractive products while managing rising reinvestment rates, unrealized losses on long-term bond ...
The Lloyd’s of London market is a globally significant hub for specialty (re)insurance, operating within a complex and dynamic environment. Accurately predicting underwriting performance is crucial ...
Retirable, a startup offering a retirement platform for everyday Americans, announced a $10 mn Series A round led by IA Capital Group, with participation from Nationwide Ventures, Western & Southern ...
Softer pricing at reinsurers’ June and July reinsurance renewals supports Fitch Ratings’ view that abundant capacity and rising competition will continue to pressure prices following the 2024 peak.