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Liberty Bankers Insurance Group Increases Lump Sum Benefit for Critical Illness Product

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Monday, August 15, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG), a nationally recognized provider of life, health, and financial products, today announced its critical illness product has increased the maximum lump sum benefit from $30,000 to $70,000. This increased benefit is available through the company's independent agent distribution channel in twenty states.

Key Points: 
  • The critical illness product includes cancer, heart attack, and stroke plans and is offered through Liberty Bankers Life Insurance Company, a member of Liberty Bankers Insurance Group.
  • "If a policyholder is diagnosed with cancer, or had a heart attack or stroke, the critical illness benefit is payable to them in a single lump sum," said Dave Peters, senior vice president, supplemental health division at Liberty Bankers Insurance Group.
  • In other states where the critical illness product is available, the lump sum benefit will increase to $70,000 in the near future.
  • Rated A- Excellent by AM Best, LBIG is comprised of American Monumental Life Insurance Company, American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Capitol Life Insurance Company, and Liberty Bankers Life Insurance Company.

Aegon reports second quarter 2022 results

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Aegon is an integrated, diversified, international financial services group.

Key Points: 
  • Aegon is an integrated, diversified, international financial services group.
  • Aegon is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands, and listed on Euronext Amsterdam and the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Aegon undertakes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any duty, to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.
  • Actual results may differ materially and adversely from expectations conveyed in forward-looking statements due to changes caused by various risks and uncertainties.

Liberty Bankers Insurance Group Launches Agent Portal

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Monday, August 1, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG), a nationally recognized provider of life, health, and financial products, today announced the launch of an Agent Portal for its Home Service, PreNeed, and Supplemental Health lines of business.

Key Points: 
  • "Combining our high-touch, personalized service with a robust online Agent Portal, the LBIG team is available for support when agents need it," said Marty Martin, president at Liberty Bankers Insurance Group.
  • "LBIG's Agent Portal simplifies the way our agents do business," said David Kessler, senior vice president of technology at Liberty Bankers Insurance Group.
  • Based in Dallas, Texas, Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG) is a nationally recognized and respected insurance group that offers a variety of life, health, and financial products.
  • Rated A- Excellent by AM Best, LBIG is comprised of American Monumental Life Insurance Company, American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Capitol Life Insurance Company, and Liberty Bankers Life Insurance Company.

Critical Illness Insurance Global Market Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

The critical illness insurance market consists of sales of critical illness insurance by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that are engaged in directly underwriting critical illness cover or a dread disease policy, which is additional insurance coverage to cover those overruns where traditional health insurance may fall short.

Key Points: 
  • The critical illness insurance market consists of sales of critical illness insurance by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that are engaged in directly underwriting critical illness cover or a dread disease policy, which is additional insurance coverage to cover those overruns where traditional health insurance may fall short.
  • Therefore, the growing prevalence of critical illness is expected to drive the global critical illness insurance market.
  • Lack of awareness about critical illness insurance is hindering the growth of the global critical insurance market.
  • An increase in the range of critical illnesses covered in the critical illness insurance policies is a major trend shaping the critical insurance market.

Liberty Bankers Insurance Group Names Tim Wilson as New Chief Investment Officer

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

DALLAS, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG), a nationally recognized provider of life, health, and financial products, today announced the promotion of Tim Wilson to chief investment officer.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG), a nationally recognized provider of life, health, and financial products, today announced the promotion of Tim Wilson to chief investment officer.
  • "I am pleased to announce that Tim Wilson has been elevated to the position of chief investment officer," said Brad Philips, chief executive officer at Liberty Bankers Insurance Group.
  • Based in Dallas, Texas, Liberty Bankers Insurance Group (LBIG) is a nationally recognized and respected insurance group that offers a variety of life, health, and financial products.
  • Rated A- Excellent by AM Best, LBIG is comprised of American Monumental Life Insurance Company, American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Capitol Life Insurance Company, and Liberty Bankers Life Insurance Company.

Accidental Death Insurance Global Market Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

The "Accidental Death Insurance Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Accidental Death Insurance Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Major players in the accidental death insurance market are Allianz, Assicurazioni Generali, China Life Insurance, MetLife, PingAn, AXA, Sumitomo Life Insurance, Aegon, Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance, and CPIC.
  • The accidental death insurance market consists of sales of accidental death insurance.
  • The accidental death insurance market is being restrained by a low awareness about life insurance including accidental death insurance.

Janus Henderson Appoints Two Senior Members to North America Sales Team

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE/ASX: JHG), announced today the appointments of Aaron Kilberg as Head of North America Institutional Sales, and Patrick (Pat) Caragher as Institutional Sales Director.

Key Points: 
  • Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE/ASX: JHG), announced today the appointments of Aaron Kilberg as Head of North America Institutional Sales, and Patrick (Pat) Caragher as Institutional Sales Director.
  • Both Aaron and Pat are part of the North America Institutional team, which is led by T.F.
  • Aaron joins Janus Henderson from abrdn, where he was a Senior Business Development Director responsible for developing new business relationships and solutions with institutional clients.
  • Janus Henderson Investors is the name under which investment products and services are provided by SEC registered investment advisers that are subsidiaries of Janus Henderson Group plc
    Janus Henderson, Knowledge Shared and Knowledge Labs are trademarks of Janus Henderson Group plc or one of its subsidiaries.

Aegon to repurchase shares to neutralize 2021 final dividend paid in shares

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Friday, July 1, 2022

These statements may contain information about financial prospects, economic conditions and trends and involve risks and uncertainties.

Key Points: 
  • These statements may contain information about financial prospects, economic conditions and trends and involve risks and uncertainties.
  • These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
  • Aegon undertakes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any duty, to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.
  • Actual results may differ materially and adversely from expectations conveyed in forward-looking statements due to changes caused by various risks and uncertainties.

Dallas-Based Workforce Finance Startup Announces Impact Investment

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

FRISCO, Texas, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meritize, developer of merit-based financing solutions and a technology platform that connects career starters and mid-career professionals with high-impact skills training, today announced that it has closed on a funding round from the impact investment arm of Aegon Asset Management. The company will use the funding to scale its operations and growth and accelerate its momentum meeting the complex education and training needs of fast-growing industries, including information technology, health care, aviation, and industrials.

Key Points: 
  • "This impact investment will accelerate our progress toward the long-term goal of unlocking awareness, access and advancement for high-potential workers."
  • Even as the economy enters a new period of uncertainty, employers are still facing a critical shortfall of skilled talent.
  • The investment in Meritize marks its first investment in a financial services company.
  • We organize our investment capabilities around four focused investment platforms where we have extensive asset-class expertise: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions.

Transamerica Enhances Coverage Within Its Workplace Supplemental Health Benefits Suite

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Monday, June 27, 2022

BALTIMORE, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica announced today the expansion of its workplace benefits offerings with refreshed supplemental Transamerica Accident InsuranceSM and Transamerica Critical Illness InsuranceSM policies available for employers to offer employees.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica announced today the expansion of its workplace benefits offerings with refreshed supplemental Transamerica Accident InsuranceSM and Transamerica Critical Illness InsuranceSM policies available for employers to offer employees.
  • New benefits include:
    An organized sports benefit rider that pays an additional percentage of total benefits, making this policy ideal for active families.
  • Mental health benefits that allow up to five annual mental health visits with a psychiatrist or psychologist at up to $150 per visit.
  • "Transamerica recognizes the need for protection that goes beyond common conditions," said John Stanley, Senior Managing Director of Employee Benefits at Transamerica.