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Workers and Wellness: A LIMRA Wellness Update
Oct 10, 2025
This update to the LIMRA Financial Wellness Index® focuses on workers’ stress and solutions for achieving wellness.
Ascent to Agency Success: Recruiting, Training, and Retaining High Performing Agents in Japan
Oct 9, 2025
This report provides insights from industry and agency leaders on effective recruiting and retention practices, common mistakes to avoid, and the role of training in enhancing productivity.
Canadian Individual Annuities
Oct 8, 2025
Benchmark sales for a range of fixed and segregated fund contracts; by distribution system and province. New Q1 2025 summary data.
Canadian Individual Life Insurance Sales
Oct 8, 2025
Sales buzz! Get the latest on quarterly individual life insurance sales for Canada. New 2024 Annual Canadian Individual Life Insurance Sales Supplement.
Empowering Decisions and Strengthening Connections
Sep 30, 2025
A 42% protection gap in life insurance reveals a $51B growth opportunity. Discover how carriers can unlock this opportunity.
- Research Abstract
- Distribution Channels
- Banks/Bancassurance
- Full Service Broker-Dealer
- Independent Broker-Dealer
- Registered Investment Advisor (RIA/IAR)
- Agency Building
- Multiple Line Exclusive Agency (MLEA)
- Independent Agency/Brokerage
- Independent Distribution Networks (BGAs/IMOs)
- Direct-to-Consumer
- Individual Insurance
- Insurance Products
- Life Insurance
Empowering Decisions and Strengthening Connections
Sep 30, 2025
A 42% protection gap in life insurance reveals a $51B growth opportunity. Discover how carriers can unlock this opportunity.
- Research Abstract
- Distribution Channels
- Banks/Bancassurance
- Full Service Broker-Dealer
- Independent Broker-Dealer
- Registered Investment Advisor (RIA/IAR)
- Agency Building
- Multiple Line Exclusive Agency (MLEA)
- Independent Agency/Brokerage
- Independent Distribution Networks (BGAs/IMOs)
- Direct-to-Consumer
- Individual Insurance
Use of Experience Rating of Group Long-term Disability Insurance Plans (2025 MarketScan)
Sep 30, 2025
Want to learn how experience rating factors into pricing and underwriting of group LTD insurance plans?
A Generation at Risk: Unpacking Gen X’s Retirement Realities
Sep 26, 2025
Limited pensions, low confidence, and rising protection needs are reshaping Gen X’s path to retirement.
Decision Support Tools Effect on Participation Rates
Sep 26, 2025
Interested in how decision support tools affect employee participation rates?
U.S. Individual Annuity Yearbook
Sep 25, 2025
How did sales of individual annuities fare in 2024? Read the most comprehensive overview and gain insights to the key factors impacting the individual annuity market.
Capturing the IRA Rollover Market
Sep 25, 2025
Learn more about the dynamics of the growing IRA rollover market. Executive Summary now available.
U.S. Workplace Benefits Disability Insurance Sales and In Force
Sep 23, 2025
Step right up for the latest sales trends in the U.S. workplace-benefits market for disability insurance. New Q2 2025 data.
U.S. Individual Annuity Market
Sep 23, 2025
Access your one-stop shop for U.S. annuity sales data — benchmark sales and analysis for a range of annuity products, reported by distribution channels and market types. New Q4 Traditional Variable Annuity Market data.
U.S. Worksite/Voluntary Sales and In Force
Sep 23, 2025
Results are in! View the latest market stats on 100 percent-employee-paid products sold at the workplace. New Q2 2025 data.