OLDWICK, N.J., September 01, 2022
–(
BUSINESS WIRE
)–The September issue of
Best’s Review
focuses on the mutual insurance segment, an important but often overlooked part of the industry:
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”
U.S. Mutuals Find Stability Key Amid Turbulence Following a Good 2021
” expands upon our ranking of the top 25 US life/health mutual insurers with a profile of Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. -
In ”
Expansion Spurs Growth for US P/C Mutuals Moving Up the Charts
,” three property/casualty mutual insurers identify the keys to their increases in business.
Also included in the September issue:
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”
Private Placements Likely to Remain in US Insurers’ Portfolios Despite Rising Rates
” explains how private placements have taken on a greater role in insurers’ portfolios and how the qualities that made them attractive will help them stay around. -
”
Total Life Issued Down in 2021; Ordinary Life Climbs in Mixed Year
” reviews how the life insurance segment fared in a year that brought in new customers but was beset by shifting COVID-19 mortality, market volatility and inflation. -
”
Lead Paint Litigation Raises Coverage Questions for Policyholders
” looks at how a recent California decision tackles whether a public nuisance claim based on the willful acts of the insured’s predecessor would be barred from coverage. -
”
From Baritone to Boardroom: MetLife Executive’s Overture Was on the Opera Stage
” highlights the brief opera career of MetLife Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Michael Roberts.
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