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Jan 12 Webinar on Top Priorities for 2023, and other industry news from LIC

  • 1.  Jan 12 Webinar on Top Priorities for 2023, and other industry news from LIC

    Posted 01-11-2023 15:48
    Edited by Audrey Wittenburg 01-11-2023 15:47

    News and events round-up from the Life Insurers Council
    January 11, 2022

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    Life Insurance Execs Share Top Priorities for 2023 in January 12 Webinar  

    In Equisoft's 2022 Accelerate webinar series, they explored the most pressing issues in the industry with more than 100 life insurance experts. Now, in this first webinar of 2023, those insights have been collected to help you identify and deliver on your priorities for the coming year. 

    Webinar:
    Top Priorities for 2023 from 100's of Life Insurance Executives

    January 12, 2023, 11am - 12pm ET

    Experts and carrier execs will share: 

    • The best strategies for fast, effective modernization 
    • How to overcome insurance's unique CX challenges
    • The best ways to leverage your data
    • How to select the right vendor-partners 

    REGISTER

     


     

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    Liberty Bankers Names Jaime Waters as New Senior VP of Compliance

    Liberty Bankers Insurance Group, a nationally recognized provider of life, health, and financial products, announced the hiring of Jaime Waters as Senior Vice President of Compliance and Secretary. Prior to joining LBIG, Waters served as the head of compliance at EquiTrust.

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    SILAC and Hildene Capital Management Announce Strategic Alliance


    SILAC Insurance Company, a leading U.S. annuity provider, and Hildene Capital Management, a credit-focused asset manager with approximately $12 billion of assets under management, announced that they have entered into a long-term strategic alliance.

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE



    Vericity Welcomes New Chief Marketing Officer

    Vericity, Inc., a leading provider of technology enabled life insurance products and distribution, announced the hiring of Melissa Balsan as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, which coincides with the upcoming retirement of Vericity's current EVP and CMO, Laura Zimmerman. 

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    1891 Financial Life Launches Zinnia's Hybrid Origination Solution

    1891 Financial Life, a not-for-profit organization that offers a broad portfolio of life insurance, annuities, and fraternal benefits, recently launched the electronic application (e-App) that is part of Zinnia's Hybrid Origination platform.   

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    McKinsey & Co. Interviews Everest CEO on Leading with Purpose

    McKinsey Senior Partner Kia Javanmardian interviewed Everest CEO Juan C. Andrade at InsureTech Connect 2022, and the transcript and videos were published in a January 4, 2023 article on McKinsey.com. Andrade discussed how to be a proactive insurer and the mindset required to succeed despite and amid the challenges of today.

    READ THE ARTICLE


    Mutual of America Financial Group Closes Acquisition of Landmark Life

    Mutual of America Financial Group, a leading provider of retirement services and investments to employers, employees and individuals, completed its acquisition of Landmark Life Insurance Company, a widely licensed Texas life and annuity insurance company, as of January 4, 2023. Landmark Life will be rebranded with plans to offer products in the guaranteed retirement income space in 2023.

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    Foresters Financial launches Foresters Renew™

    On January 4, 2023, Foresters Financial announced the launch of Foresters Renew grants, a benefit designed to help members reskill and upskill to support their long-term economic well-being.

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    Benekiva Partners with MRS

    Benekiva and Management Research Services have partnered to bring together Benekiva's SaaS claims and servicing platform and MRS's comprehensive underwriting rules engine. This collaboration enables carriers to offer new insurance and financial services products to claimants during the claim disbursement process through a technologically enabled new business automation.

    READ THE PRESS RELEASE


    Upcoming LIC Events


    LIC Winter CEO Forum
     (Reserved for insurance company CEOs/Presidents)
    Wyndham Grand at Harbourside Place, Jupiter, FL
    January 31-February 1, 2023

    LIC2023 Annual Conference 
    Wyndham Grand at Harbourside Place, Jupiter, FL
    February 1-3, 2023

    LIC Project Management Committee Conference Call
    Thursday, February 23, 2023, 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern

    LIC Human Resources Committee Meeting
    Hosted by BetterLife, Madison, WI
    March 8-9, 2023

    LIC Operations Committee Conference Call
    Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 2-3:30 p.m. Eastern

    LIC Annuity Committee Meeting
    Hosted by GBU Life, Pittsburgh
    March 28-29, 2023

    LIC EVENTS PAGE
    ALL 2023 LIC EVENTS


    LIC 2023 Premier Sponsors

    Many thanks to the following companies! As LIC Premier Sponsors, they support all LIC events throughout 2023.


    Parkway Advisors
    Parkway Advisors is focused on being the best most respected provider of service in the insurance industry. Parkway offers asset management, consulting, and statutory investment reporting services that are customizes to the needs of each insurance client. Through Parkway's emphasis on personal service, custom solutions, and strong communication, our clients have enjoyed historically strong performance success, especially during the financial crisis and the low interest environment that has followed. www.parkwayadvisors.com

    iPipeline
    iPipeline is a leading provider of low code, cloud-based software solutions for the life insurance and financial services industry. Through our SSG Digital, end-to-end platform, we provide process automation and seamless integration between every participant in our ecosystem including carriers, agents, general agencies, advisors, broker-dealers, RIAs, banks, securities/mutual fund firms, and their consumers on a global basis. Our innovative solutions include pre-sales support, new business and underwriting, policy administration, point-of-sale execution of applications, post-sale support, data analysis, reporting, user-driven configuration, consumer delivery and self-service, and agency and firm management. www.ipipeline.com

    Trilogy Actuarial Solutions
    Let Us Be Your In-House Actuaries. We are a trio of actuaries with a combined 45 years of experience providing exceptional service to insurance companies, fraternal benefit societies, and marketing organizations. We can support your existing actuarial staff or serve as your entire in-house actuarial department. We understand the value of a dedicated in-house team and we will endeavor to replicate this experience for you. Our goal is to seamlessly integrate into your organization and culture. www.trilogyactuarial.com

    thinktum
    thinktum is a technology company with a strong commitment to innovation, leadership and a responsibility to give back to the communities in which we serve. thinktum's dimmpl platform offers modular InsurTech systems that support true end to end functionality via multiple distribution models. Whether it be face-to-face or non-face-to-face, affiliate or direct-to-consumer, dimmpl supports you from early prospecting straight through to policy delivery. www.thinktum.com

    QLAdmin Solutions
    QLAdmin Solutions is a leading technology partner for the small to mid-sized insurance company offering traditional life, health, annuity, preneed, final expense, and Medicare Supplement products. QLAdmin serves the entire policy lifecycle from new issue to termination with expert policy administration processing that is both comprehensive and easy to use. QLAdmin continues to evolve based on product and client needs ensuring extreme client longevity and satisfaction with QLAdmin products and support. QLAdmin is your proven partner in policy administration. www.qladmin.com  

    SEE ALL LIC SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES


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