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Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer cost decreased from 100.1% to 99.7% during May

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman has just released the latest results of its Pension Buyout Index...
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CP Group Announces Nearly 25,000 SF of Leasing Activity at Harris Corners in Charlotte, NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CP Group, a prominent owner-operator of office properties throughout the Sunbelt, today announced nearly 25,000 square feet of leasing activity across three new deals at Harris Corners — its three-building, Class A office campus totaling 371,000 square feet in Charlotte, North Carolina. The leasing agreements are as follows: Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union has signed a new 10,540-square-foot lease at Harris Corners One. Cheiron, an actuarial consulting fir...
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Symetra Partners with PlanSource to Streamline Workforce Benefits Administration

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Symetra's suite of workforce benefits products is now integrated into PlanSource, making it simpler for HR teams to offer them & employees to enroll....
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AM Best Upgrades Credit Ratings of Cooperativa de Seguros Múltiples de Puerto Rico

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent) of Cooperativa de Seguros Múltiples de Puerto Rico (CSM) (San Juan, PR). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive. The ratings reflect CSM’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its strong operating performance, limi...
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Choice Home Warranty Parent Names New COO to Lead Next Phase of Growth

EDISON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Choice Home Warranty, one of the most widely recognized home warranty providers in the United States, is entering its next phase of growth under new operational leadership. Rely Home, Inc., the company behind the Choice Home Warranty brand, has named Mandy Dowson as its Chief Operating Officer, a move aimed at strengthening customer experience and accelerating expansion across its portfolio of home protection brands. The appointment signals continued investment in...
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AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Kuwait Islamic Takaful Insurance Company K.S.C. (closed)

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Kuwait Islamic Takaful Insurance Company K.S.C. (closed) (KIC Takaful) (Kuwait). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.The ratings reflect KIC Takaful’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, limited business profile and appropriate enterprise risk m...
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Only 1 in 4 Americans Think Now Is A Good Time To Invest, Allianz Life Study Finds

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Americans are growing more cautious about investing as concerns about a potential recession and ongoing market volatility rise, according to the Q2 2026 Quarterly Market Perceptions Study* from the Allianz Center for the Future of Retirement, part of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life).About three in five (62%) worry that a major recession is right around the corner. This is up from 54% last quarter. Boomers (57%) are less likely to have t...
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Half of America's Homes Are Old Enough to Be Failing. 86% of the People Living in Them Are Sleeping Fine

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Groundworks survey reveals a growing gap between homeowner confidence and aging-home risks as foundation repair demand surges....
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The Retail Shift Reshaping Private Markets: 84% of Firms Move in, but Scale Brings New Strain, State Street Survey Shows

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Private markets are entering a new phase of growth, as strong investor demand and broader access for individual investors reshape how capital is raised, structured and delivered, according to new research from State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT). State Street’s fifth annual Private Markets Study, “Resilience Meets Opportunity,” shows that private markets demand remains highly resilient, even amid geopolitical uncertainty, inflation pressures and market volatility. Just...
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Securian Financial Study Finds Many Americans Living on the Financial Edge as Economic Pressures Push Borrowers Into “Financial Defense” Mode

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rising costs, persistent economic uncertainty and growing concerns about financial resilience are causing Americans to shift from pursuing financial goals to protecting what they have, according to findings from Securian Financial’s third annual lending environment study. The study, which surveyed more than 1,000 current and prospective borrowers nationwide, found that many Americans are financially vulnerable and unprepared for an unexpected disruption to thei...