US group life and disability market still in the doldrums
There was little to rejoice about in the US group term life and group disability sectors in 2010 with both…
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Genetic testing in the UK still a no-no
A final decision on the use of genetic testing by life insurers in the UK has again been put on…
ByZurich Australia forms separate units
In a move to align its structure with that of its parent, Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich Australia) is to…
ByWarburg Pincus snaps up Chinese life broker
In yet another change in the landscape of Chinas insurance market, Chinese life and general insurance broker CNinsure has sold…
ByAegis increases reach in UK over-50s sector
Pursuing a strategy to grow its retail distribution capacity in the UK, Dutch insurer Ageas (formerly Fortis) has acquired Castle…
ByLife insurance baffles many New Zealanders
Much of the reason can be attributed to shear consumer ignorance, indicates a study undertaken by the New Zealand life…
ByFive insurers make it on ethical list
Keeping the insurance industrys flag flying high, five insurers have been named as being among the worlds most ethical companies…
ByNew York Life steps up agent recruiting drive
Our recruiting goal for 2011 is to hire more than 3,500 agents, with continued focus on young professionals, ethnic communities…
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