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Best’s Market Segment Report: US Life/Annuity Insurers Stay the Course, Prepare for 2024 Uncertainty

Wink Intel

Over the near term, most insurers plan to hold assets to maturity, driving unrealized losses, but they unlikely will be forced to sell to meet liquidity needs. The report also discusses the rising number of private equity- and asset manager-owned insurers, which now represent nearly 10% of the total life/annuity industry by admitted assets.

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Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on U.S. Life/Annuity Insurance Segment

Wink Intel

life/annuity market segment for 2024, noting its strong liquidity and capital positions, robust annuity sales and slightly improved new money yields in a benign credit environment. Growth in the annuity market has created increased competition as many new companies have entered the space. OLDWICK, N.J.–( Life/Annuity.”

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Harness Posts Job Vacancy for Competitive Intelligence Manager

ArchIntel

Computer software company Harness is looking to hire a full-time competitive intelligence manager to join its team in San Francisco, California. Having knowledge in win-loss analysis and data visualization is a plus. The post Harness Posts Job Vacancy for Competitive Intelligence Manager appeared first on ArchIntel™.

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Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on U.S. Life/Annuity Industry

Wink Intel

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– AM Best is maintaining a stable market segment outlook on the U.S. In its new Best’s Market Segment Report , “Market Segment Outlook: U.S. Rising interest rates also have decreased the value of bond holdings, which has led to unrealized losses on fixed maturities.

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Best’s Market Segment Report: US Life/Annuity Insurers Flex Muscles in 2022, Remain Well-Positioned for 2023 Challenges

Wink Intel

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Despite equity market volatility, inflationary pressure and rapid interest rate hikes, U.S. Unrealized losses spiked significantly to $20.1 More-effective financial modeling capabilities in the past decade have helped asset managers to capitalize on market dislocations and improve asset performance.

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Best’s Market Segment Report: AM Best Revises Outlook on U.S. Life/Annuity Insurance Industry Back to Stable

Wink Intel

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– AM Best has revised its market segment outlook to stable from negative as the segment has experienced a number of improvements, including capital market gains and diversified earnings streams that helped offset the mortality impacts of the pandemic. Manager, Public Relations. +1

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Best’s Market Segment Report: Continued Poor Performance of Long-Term Care Product Keeps Pressure on U.S. Life Insurers

Wink Intel

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Loss ratios in the beleaguered U.S. long-term care (LTC) insurance market continue to climb for individual and group business, according to a new AM Best report. The Best’s Market Segment Report , “U.S. To access the full copy of this market segment report, please visit [link].