By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News-- Prudential Financial, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Charles Lowrey as the company's next CEO and member of the Board, effective December 1, 2018. Lowrey, who currently serves as executive vice president and chief operating officer, International Businesses of... The post Prudential Names New CEO As Strangfeld Retires appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

John Hancock is transitioning all of the company's life insurance policies to policyholders who commit to making healthy choices. The interactive policies will track fitness and health data through a variety of smartphones and wearable devices such as the Fitbit. The post John Hancock To Sell Only Interactive Life Insurance appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

Frederick, Maryland, Sept. 19, 2018 – Legal & General America (LGA), today announced the appointment of Mark Holweger as President... The post Legal & General America Appoints Mark Holweger As President/CEO Of Its Insurance Division appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

HOUSTON – September 18, 2018 – American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) has announced newly reduced rates for Select-a-Term, the... The post AIG Announces Reduced Rates For Select-A-Term Life Insurance appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

NEW YORK – Life insurance is Social Security’s mirror image in the private sector, an auxiliary safety net that has... The post Life Insurance Supplements Social Security By $1T Over 7 Years appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

Braintree, MA — U.S. life insurance application activity held its own in the dog days of summer, flat at -0.1%... The post Life Insurance Activity Static In August appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

Nestle today announced that it agreed to sell the Gerber Life Insurance Company, to Western& Southern Financial G roup for USD 1.55 billion in cash. The transaction does not include Nestle's Gerber Products business, a household brand in baby food and baby care, which Nestle will continue to develop. Nestle CEO Mark Schneider said: "We are delighted to have found an... The post Nestle To Sell Gerber Life Insurance To Western & Southern Financial Group appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

Affluent households— those with more than $100,000 income— grew by 30 percent between 2012 and 2016, say researchers from Conning. The study also includes Conning's estimates of the opportunities for insurers through an analysis of financial needs and resources for the U.S. consumer. The post Study: Growing High-Net-Worth Opportunity For Life Insurers appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

A new Deloitte survey finds insurers well behind the ball when it comes to meeting consumers' needs digitally. Consumers are self-educating about life insurance online and carriers and agents need to respond better to that market if they want to increase life insurance ownership, the survey concludes. The post Survey: Insurers Need To Get Digital With It appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]

Arlington, Va. – Sept. 12, 2018 - The nonprofit Life Happens is pleased to announce the promotion of Faisa Stafford... The post Faisa Stafford Named President Of Life Happens appeared first on InsuranceNewsNet. […]