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Age makes all the difference for 20-year term insurance

By Alain Thériault | Aug. 1, 2024, 10:58 a.m.

For those approaching sixty, the urgency to act is clear.

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Investments

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Defined benefit pension plans hold their own in the third quarter of 2024

Life Insurance

Number of life insurance policies sold declines in third quarter

Cash value and interest rates bolster permanent life insurance

Stable outlook for Canadian life and general insurance companies

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ASSUMPTION LIFE

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Pension plans ramp up risk reduction transactions

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HUMANIA

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Leadership shakeup at Humania

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SUN LIFE FINANCIAL

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Economic uncertainty fails to dampen Canadian life insurers' performance

Global healthcare reinsurance premiums continue to rise

CANADA LIFE

Great-West Lifeco’s third-quarter net earnings decline

Canadians struggling with burnout are less likely to view their employers favourably

Groupe Cloutier brings in insurer as a minority shareholder

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DESJARDINS

Desjardins’ insurance surplus earnings down 32% in third quarter

Deaths among off-road vehicle riders on the rise

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Desjardins reports 152% surge in insurance surplus earnings for the second quarter

RBC

RBC reports 29% rise in third-quarter wealth management earnings

Managing change and transformational initiatives

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Investors flock to equity exchange-traded funds

BENEVA

Navacord acquires travel insurance brokerage

Beneva’s profits up 149 per cent in 2023

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MANULIFE

Disability: Culture shift needed in labour market

Manulife announces $5.4-billion reinsurance transaction

Roy Gori steps down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Manulife

Manulife third-quarter earnings up 82%

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Canadian finance and insurance industries growing

Ontario proposes new Own Risk and Solvency Assessment guidance

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Intact acquires a residential work application

Analytic

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Most Canadians fear recession in 2025

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Ontario considers allowing car dealership insurance pilot

Infographic

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Summer's catastrophe losses highlighted by Aviva Canada

Empire Life reports strong third-quarter earnings

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Claims

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Intact increases earnings despite catastrophic claims

Life and health insurers paid out a record amount in benefits in 2023

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Losses

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