November/December
- Great-West Real Estate Fund freeze continues
- Group insurance business grows despite financial crisis
- Convention delegates motivated and inspired!
- Market not competitive enough says A.M. Best, but reinsurers disagree
- Travel brokers face clients’ H1N1 fears
- Insurers say they are prepared for the pandemic
- Sun Life advisors to offer National Bank credit products
- Independent network shrinks for the first time in the US
- Sun Life launches own line of mutual funds
- Desjardins overhauls health insurance products
Insurance & Investment Knowledge Center
Individual Life
- Ottawa prohibits banks from selling imitation annuities:BMO Terminates Lifetime Cash Flow Product
- MGA review: industry seeks clarity and common ground
- Whole life favoured by difficulty of selling universal life
- Transamerica reshuffles its product portfolio
- Issues paper raises concerns over possible regulatory gaps
- More Individual Life articles >>
Group Insurance
- Canadian and U.S. life insurance associations team up to promote global trade
- Small business backs pooled retirement pension plans
- Group critical illness insurance: a trend toward more competitive products
- Growth in life and health insurance sales
- Competition heats up in group market
- More Group Insurance articles >>
Investment
Financial planning
Living Benefits
- Fourth consecutive year of sale growth
- Group critical illness insurance: a trend toward more competitive products
- Long term care insurance impacted by low interest rates
- Sun Life slashes its team of long term care specialists
- Growth in life and health insurance sales
- More Individual Life articles >>
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Since it was founded in 1992, The Insurance and Investment Journal group has quickly become a leading news provider in the insurance and financial services industry. Its suite of publications now reaches over 64,000 readers.
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