Monthly Archive: September 2018

Provincial government’s decision to keep cameras based on pilot program’s positive results

Smartphone use while driving remains a major safety issue, survey finds

NEW YORK – Life insurance is Social Security’s mirror image in the private sector, an auxiliary safety net that has…

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Braintree, MA — U.S. life insurance application activity held its own in the dog days of summer, flat at -0.1%…

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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…

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Internet giant gets ready to target first international market with both general and life cover. Are we next?

Brokerage describes firm as one of its most respected competitors

The OmbudService for Life & Health Insurance (OLHI) has released its annual report for the year 2017-18. Complaints increased 23.2 per cent over the previous year to reach a record high.

InsurTech has emerged over the past 10 years; with a rapid acceleration in the last 3 years. One feature has been a ‘no-holds-barred’ approach, where insurers, brokers, InsurTechs and others seek new insights and...

Willis Re’s Silent Cyber Risk Outlook global survey London, UK (Sept. 17, 2018) – Insurance companies are expecting increased cyber-related losses across all business lines over the next 12 months, driven by increasing reliance...