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Best's Special Report: U.S. Life/Annuity Mergers and Acquisitions Fueled by Non-Traditional Players
Although most U.S. life/annuity insurers have shied away from executing on merger and acquisition transactions, the re-emergence of private equity in the U.S. L/A segment has...
12 days ago - A.M. Best - 3 articles
BestWeek: Best's Special Report Says US Life/Annuity Insurers' Net Drops Sharply in First Quarter
The U.S. life/annuity industry's net income in the first quarter of 2018 declined 54.6% from the same period a year ago, to $3.5 billion from $7.6 billion, mainly due to a drop...
18 days ago - A.M. Best
Best's Special Report: U.S. Life/Annuity Insurers' Net Income Drops Sharply in First-Quarter 2018
The U.S. life/annuity industry's net income in the first quarter of 2018 declined 54.6% from the same period a year ago, to $3.5 billion from $7.6 billion, mainly due to a drop...
21 days ago - A.M. Best - 8 articles
Best's Special Report: U.S. Life/Annuity Industry Posts 7.4% Decline in Pre-Tax Operating Earnings in 2017
The U.S. life/annuity industry recorded full-year statutory pre-tax net operating gains of $62.0 billion in 2017, a 7.4% decrease from $67.2 billion in the previous year...
27 days ago - A.M. Best - 3 articles
Best's Special Report: Current Variable Annuity Reserve and Capital Requirements Challenging U.S. Life/Annuity Insurers
Changes geared toward reducing non-economic volatility in the calculation of reserving and capitalization levels for certain variable annuity products could eliminate the need...
28 days ago - A.M. Best - 16 articles
Best's Special Report: Abrupt Interest Rate Hikes Could Pose Challenges to Life Insurers
How the U.S. Federal Reserve proceeds on interest rate hikes remains critical to the U.S. life/annuity insurance industry. According to a new A.M. Best special report, a slow...
1 month ago - A.M. Best - 3 articles
Best's Special Report: Tax Reform Aids 2017 Bottom-Line Results for U.S. Life/Annuity Industry
U.S. publicly traded life/annuity insurers saw total revenue rise by 5.9% in 2017, to $311.9 billion, on the backs of increased net investment income, fees and commissions and...
2 monthes ago - A.M. Best - 3 articles
A.M. BestTV: U.S. Life/Annuity Sector Looks to Strong Financials, Slow Growth
In this A.M.BestTV episode, Senior Director Ken Johnson and Director Thomas Rosendale, A.M. Best, examine a new report on the expected environment for the life and annuity...
3 monthes ago - A.M. Best - 2 articles
Best's Market Segment Report: U.S. L/A on Solid Ground, More Rapid Technology Advancement Needed to Keep Footing Secure
The U.S. life/annuity industry in 2017 was characterized by strong balance sheets, solid earnings, focused business profiles and ongoing enhancements to enterprise risk...
4 monthes ago - A.M. Best - 2 articles
A.M. BestTV: U.S. Life/Annuity Insurers Step Up Use of Reinsurance, Says Best Director
In this A.M.BestTV episode, William Pargeans, director, A.M. Best, reviews a new report that details how life and annuity insurers are using reinsurance for overall risk...
4 monthes ago - A.M. Best - 6 articles
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