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Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company Launches FIA Product Enhancements

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company® (“Ibexis”) today announced multiple enhancements to its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity series offered in the independent marketing organization (“IMO”) sales channel.

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  • Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company® (“Ibexis”) today announced multiple enhancements to its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity series offered in the independent marketing organization (“IMO”) sales channel.
  • The FIA Plus™ is an accumulation focused fixed indexed annuity, which now includes a Bonus Rider, Bailout feature and annual declared rate option (“ADR”).
  • The FIA Plus™ continues to offer crediting strategies linked to two unique proprietary indexes from Bank of America, HSBC, and the S&P 500®.
  • We are proud to offer these enhancements to give clients additional ways to save for retirement,” said Nate Gemmiti, CEO & President of Ibexis.

Industrial Automation Device Manager Software Market to grow by USD 1.56 billion from 2023 to 2028, Market driven by growing demand for integrated asset management services- Technavio

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

The potential growth difference for the industrial automation device manager software market between 2023 and 2028 is USD 1.56 billion.

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  • The potential growth difference for the industrial automation device manager software market between 2023 and 2028 is USD 1.56 billion.
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    Growing demand for integrated asset management services is notably driving the market growth.
  • Consequently, there is a growing demand for integrated asset management services (IAMS), which is driving the market for industrial automation device manager software.
  • In 2023, the on-premise deployment method retained its dominant position in the global industrial automation device manager software market.

AuguStar(SM) Retirement rocketing to success with competitive new products and distribution expansion

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

CINCINNATI, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AuguStarSM Retirement, a subsidiary of Constellation, has been making waves in the annuity marketplace since its launch in late July. The company is thrilled to announce the introduction of new and enhanced products, alongside its strategic expansion into the independent marketing organization (IMO) sales channel. This strategic move is in line with AuguStarSM Retirement's commitment to providing top-tier products to an ever-widening audience.

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  • The company is thrilled to announce the introduction of new and enhanced products, alongside its strategic expansion into the independent marketing organization (IMO) sales channel.
  • In the first 60 days, AuguStar Retirement has expanded availability and distribution of its top-tier products.
  • Fixed Indexed Annuities (FIA): These top-tier products already available in the traditional distribution marketplace are now available to our IMO channels.
  • The AuguStarSM Retirement FIA products are offered with payment terms of 5, 7, and 10 years.

Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company Launches 5-Year Fixed Indexed Annuity

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company (“Ibexis”) today announced the launch of a 5-year index annuity, as the latest addition to its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity series offering in the independent marketing organization (“IMO”) sales channel.

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  • Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company (“Ibexis”) today announced the launch of a 5-year index annuity, as the latest addition to its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity series offering in the independent marketing organization (“IMO”) sales channel.
  • The FIA Plus™ is an accumulation focused fixed indexed annuity.
  • It offers crediting strategies linked to two unique proprietary indexes from Bank of America and HSBC, the S&P 500® and a fixed account.
  • Ryan Lex, Chief Distribution Officer at Ibexis, added: “With the 5-year FIA Plus™, a client has an accumulation-based FIA at a shorter duration with competitive rates backed by the financial strength of Ibexis.

PETCONNECT BY IAMS™ SERVICE LAUNCHES TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE ONLINE ACCESS TO PET EXPERTS

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Having a pet can be joyous, and it can also leave pet parents with a lot of questions. Knowing this, the IAMS™ brand, proudly part of the Mars family of brands, is launching the PETconnect by IAMS™ service, to help provide pet parents with general nutrition and wellness advice and information about their cat or dog by connecting them with a Licensed Vet Technician or a Nutrition Advisor in real time.

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  • The free, innovative digital service provides pet parents live access to expert nutrition and wellness advice and recommendations.
  • "Through IAMS PETconnect, our IAMS brand is providing pet parents with a free, easily accessible service, further solidifying our ambition to keep pets healthy for life."
  • Here is how PETconnect by IAMS service works:
    Go to IAMS.com and click the PETconnect chat bubble in the bottom right corner.
  • Pet experts are ready to assist you and will ask further questions to understand your pet.

Safe Money Marketing Offers a New All-In-One Financial Seminar Marketing Solution

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 36 years, Insurance Agency Marketing Services, Inc. has taken a proactive approach to providing financial advisors and insurance agents with the right tools in the annuity, life insurance, and Medicare markets. Adding to its innovative lineup of tools and advanced marketing support, IAMS is pleased to announce a new partnership with Safe Money Marketing.

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  • Adding to its innovative lineup of tools and advanced marketing support, IAMS is pleased to announce a new partnership with Safe Money Marketing.
  • IAMS, Inc. announces a powerful new marketing solution for educational seminars, webinars, movie screenings and more
    Safe Money Marketing is a proven leader in consumer-facing marketing and lead generation for financial advisors and insurance agents specializing in high-converting dinner seminars, educational seminars, webinars, on-demand video, and movie theater events.
  • "Together, we've worked hard to establish Safe Money Marketing as a leader in this competitive industry," said Curtis Hawks, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at IAMS.
  • "We promote Safe Money Events across the country each month, filling them with targeted audiences and creating seamless lead gathering and sales opportunities for financial advisors and insurance agents."

IAMS™ NUTRITION AND WISDOM PANEL PARTNER TO PROVIDE PET PARENTS BETTER WAYS TO CARE FOR THEIR PETS

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

FRANKLIN, Tenn., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Your dog or cat's unique genetic makeup can tell you a lot about them, including what type of nutrition they need to help them stay healthy. Knowing this, the IAMS™ brand and Wisdom Panel, both proudly part of the Mars family, are coming together to combine DNA technology and science-based nutrition so pet parents can help keep their pets healthy for life.

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  • "IAMS and Wisdom Panel are helping pet parents unlock a deeper understanding of their unique pet and providing proactive ways to care for them throughout every life stage."
  • Pet parents take the quiz and input select information from their pet's WISDOM PANEL results.
  • "As the most accurate pet DNA test on the market, Wisdom Panel helps uncover breed-specific insights and genetic predispositions that give pet parents a better understanding of their pet's unique needs," said Christine Fong, General Manager at Wisdom Panel.
  • "Together with IAMS, we are providing pet parents with more knowledge to make proactive decisions about their pet's care."

Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company Launches Innovative Fixed Indexed Annuity

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Monday, May 1, 2023

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company ("Ibexis") today announced the launch of its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity in the independent marketing organization ("IMO") sales channel. 

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  • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ibexis Life & Annuity Insurance Company ("Ibexis") today announced the launch of its FIA Plus™ fixed indexed annuity in the independent marketing organization ("IMO") sales channel.
  • It offers crediting strategies linked to two unique proprietary indexes from Bank of America and HSBC, the S&P 500® and a fixed account.
  • At its core, the FIA Plus™ is an accumulation focused fixed indexed annuity.
  • The product aims to combine the traditional protection of a fixed annuity with innovative client optionality to pursue increased accumulation potential," said Nate Gemmiti, CEO & President of Ibexis.

PEDIGREE Foundation Awards $1 Million in Grants to Support Animal Shelters and Rescue Organizations Across the U.S. and Canada

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PEDIGREE Foundation announced it has awarded more than $1 million in grants across shelter and rescue programs in the U.S. and Canada in 2022, which will help more than 66,000 dogs find their forever homes. As shelters have faced especially critical challenges this year – and are currently on pace for their worst rates of overpopulation and resource constraints in three years1 – PEDIGREE Foundation continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting the animal welfare community through its annual grant programs.

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  • With this year's grant announcement, PEDIGREE Foundation has provided more than 6,100 grants totaling $11.7 million since its inception in 2008.
  • In 2022, PEDIGREE Foundation also announced its expansion of programs to Canada with the launch of the PEDIGREE Foundation Canadian Grant Program, providing $100k CAD to Canadian shelters and rescue organizations in need.The Foundation anticipates additional grants may be awarded before year's end.
  • "Now more than ever, PEDIGREE Foundation support of our animal welfare partners is critical in helping provide and care for deserving dogs in our communities and helping them find loving homes."
  • Disaster Relief Grants From natural disasters like Hurricane Ian to puppy mill seizures, the need for disaster support continued in 2022.

MARS PETCARE ANNOUNCES NEW LEADER FOR PET NUTRITION CANADA

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

BOLTON, ON, Nov. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Today Mars Petcare, a global leader in veterinary health, pet nutrition, innovation and technology, announced Daniel Calderoni as the General Manager for its Pet Nutrition business in Canada.

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  • BOLTON, ON, Nov. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Today Mars Petcare, a global leader in veterinary health, pet nutrition, innovation and technology, announced Daniel Calderoni as the General Manager for its Pet Nutrition business in Canada.
  • Calderoni will help drive forward an exciting pipeline of innovation, as well as inspire the current and future generation of top talent at Mars Pet Nutrition in Canada.
  • He was previously Vice President of Emerging Markets for Mars Pet Nutrition and formally assumed responsibility as General Managerthis month.
  • The Mars Pet Nutrition portfolio in Canada including brands like PEDIGREE , WHISKAS and CESAR serves over 9 million pet owning households.