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LIMRA pronounces a $17.5-trillion gap in the life insurance U.S. households currently own versus what they claim to need.

The company will write direct insurance in Switzerland and will focus on professional lines.

Manitoba Public Insurance's year-old system enables multiple resources to view and work on claims at the same time, resulting in faster, more accurate decisions.

Laura Schupbach to take on role being vacated by David Zuercher at the end of the year.

MajescoMastek to offer individual, group policy admin systems for life, health and annuity products using common technology platform.

In a low-growth economy, technology consolidation enables insurers to increase the production of existing agents, expand into new channels and monitor performance of all sales activities.

Western National Life hits $2 billion mark, tops Allianz and New York Life in second-quarter fixed annuity sales, according to Beacon Research.

Brokers indicate consistent rates and a general consensus that the market has improved to a point of equilibrium.

Vertafore continues acquisition spree with purchase of compliance BPO provider.

The PMI Group has halted the writing of all new insurance policies.