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What Does the U.S. Supreme Court’s Recent LGBTQ+ Ruling Mean for Businesses and EPLI?
Von Jill Tumney August 04, 2020 English
The short answer is that the recent Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia ruling protecting LBGTQ+ employees from sex discrimination will mean more claims and compliance for both employers and EPLI carriers as a whole. But what businesses and insurers...
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Individual Disability in the U.S. - Behind the Numbers
Von Steve Woods July 28, 2020 English
Gen Re recently released the results of our annual U.S. Individual Disability Market Survey. Overall, 2019 was not a great year from a sales perspective; however, if you look beyond the sales numbers there were some very positive results in certain...
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Riots and Civil Commotion - Disquieting Times Ahead
Von Tim Fletcher July 23, 2020 English
There existed an eerie and historical sense of déjà vu as riots broke out in Minneapolis, Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles and other cities around the country in late May and early June. Images of burning buildings, looting and vandalism...
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The Impact of Vaping on Life Insurance Risk [Part 3 of series]
Von Dr. Thomas Ashley July 21, 2020 English
Putting together the health effects of nicotine and the chemical components of regular commercial e-cigarette inhalants leads to a conclusion that the risk is small but not trivial. Given that we need a long-term assessment, yet have only short-term...
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When Catastrophes and COVID-19 Collide - Adjusting Your Insurance Claim Adjustment Plans
Von Sue Stein
July 17, 2020 EnglishAfter wildfires and earthquakes during the past quarter, insurers faced the challenge of adjusting property claims in COVID-19 conditions. While these events were significant, how will insurers respond when a major hurricane, tornado or megafire arrives? In...
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Group Term Life Carriers Brace for Change
Von Mike Fullerton July 16, 2020 English
For nearly two decades, Gen Re has been tracking results for the Group Term Life (GTL) industry. We’ve seen various impacts on the marketplace, from mergers, acquisitions and subsequent growth to serious economic downturns. However, these past...
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