Archive for May, 2009


Non-life insurance firms post 45% decline in earnings
Daily Times, Pakistan
KARACHI: Major listed non-life insurance companies posted an average earnings decline of 45 percent during the first quarter of 2009 mainly on account of downturn in equity markets, according to a report of a brokerage house Monday. ...

Buffett says life insurers took "crazy" bets
Reuters
Insurance makes up about half of Berkshire's operations, including auto insurer Geico, property-catastrophe units and a bond insurer formed a little over a year ago. Life insurance is not a major component of the business. Of the guaranteed variable ...
Buffett Says Insurers Took ‘Ungodly Amount of Risk' Bloomberg
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Pletschet: Life insurance policies source of income
San Mateo County Times, CA - Cliff Pletschet
That process may be somewhat familiar to cash-hungry savers, but today let me delve briefly into a lesser-known money reservoir -- selling off a life insurance policy that you don't think you will need. Called the life-settlement business, ...

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Principal Financial 1st-qtr profit falls 35 pct
Reuters - Bernard Orr
The Dow Jones US Life Insurance Index .DJUSIL has fallen 21 percent since the start of the year, while Principal Financial shares have fallen almost 25 percent over the same period. US life insurers broadly have been weakened by the global financial ...
Earnings Preview: Principal Financial Group Seeking Alpha
Sales lift Principal in first quarter DesMoinesRegister.com
Principal Financial profit falls 22% Gazette Online
Trading Markets (press release)
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Principal Financial 1st-qtr profit falls 35 pct
Reuters - Bernard Orr
The Dow Jones US Life Insurance Index .DJUSIL has fallen 21 percent since the start of the year, while Principal Financial shares have fallen almost 25 percent over the same period. US life insurers broadly have been weakened by the global financial ...
Earnings Preview: Principal Financial Group Seeking Alpha
Sales lift Principal in first quarter DesMoinesRegister.com
Principal Financial profit falls 22% Gazette Online
Trading Markets (press release)
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CORRECT: Principal Financial 1Q Profit Drops 34%; Rev Down
Wall Street Journal
The results come as the life-insurance sector has been roiled by troubles in investment portfolios and annuities, both heavily exposed to the downbeat financial sector. But Principal Financial is among those expected to get some help from the Troubled ...
Principal Financial 1st-qtr profit falls 35 pct Reuters
Earnings Preview: Principal Financial Group Seeking Alpha
Sales lift Principal in first quarter DesMoinesRegister.com
Trading Markets (press release) - Seeking Alpha
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Nationwide Insurance ® Announces New Advertising Agency-of-Record
Business Wire (press release), CA
The company provides a full range of insurance and financial services, including auto insurance, motorcycle, boat, homeowners, life insurance, farm, commercial insurance, administrative services, annuities, mortgages, mutual funds, pensions, ...
Nationwide hires new lead ad agency Bizjournals.com
McKinney Takes Over as Nationwide's Creative Agency AdAge.com
BUSINESS BRIEFS The Herald-Sun
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AM Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Gerber Life Insurance Company
Business Wire (press release), CA
Utilizing the Gerber Products (Gerber) company logo, Gerber Life enjoys good brand recognition within the market place, which has benefited the company as it continues to focus on the juvenile life insurance market through its direct-to-consumer ...

Life Insurance Lead Generation doesn't have to be hard
Insurance News Net (press release), PA
Many agents think that generating life insurance leads is an impossible task. Of course, they know that leads can be had but they make the entire process too difficult. If you are falling into this trap you should realize that a few basic changes can ...

New Phone Enrollment Streamlines Life Insurance Buying/Selling for ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
GALVESTON, Texas, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer insurance leader Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company (SLAICO) announced today the availability of its new phone enrollment for life insurance sales. SLAICO's "End-of-Life Expenses" plan ...
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