Insurance

American life insurance company Guardian Life has launched a new term life insurance policy, the Guardian Level Term Life Insurance, with a built-in charitable benefit rider. Guardian Life said that the term insurance product offers level pricing during the policy’s...

Aviva said that its life new business sales had risen 28% to £12.3bn for the first quarter of 2020, compared to £9.6bn for the first quarter of last year. Aviva’s value of new business had also grown by 18% to...

IMA Financial Group, a national insurance brokerage firm specializing in property and casualty insurance, employee benefits and surety bonds, has completed its acquisition of ESS NexTier Insurance Group, a similarly structured practice with four offices throughout Pennsylvania. The acquisition expands...

Lloyd’s insurer Hiscox has successfully raised capital of approximately £375 million (US$465 million) as a result of an equity placement of new ordinary shares. The company announced the equity placing on May 5, which was successfully completed on May 6. The...

Valmark continues its rich history of innovation in the life insurance industry by expanding its toolkit for independent insurance and financial professionals. Its newest offering, the Life Insurance Fulfillment Tool (LIFT), is focused on making the process of buying...

COVID-19 is putting pressure on industries far and wide. Businesses of all sizes, along with their employees, their suppliers, and their customers are feeling the impact. At this point in time, the short and long-term financial implications of this...

The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) has implemented a process for issuing temporary licenses to eligible individuals seeking to become insurance producers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The temporary process is being implemented in order to assure the...