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Tanuka De

5 Stocks From the Prospering Accident & Health Insurance Industry

Lower claims frequency, moderate pricing and the adoption of technology are likely to boost the performance of Zacks Accident and Health Insurance industry players like AFL, UNM, EIG, AMSF and TRUP.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Willis Towers' (WTW) Beat Streak Continue in Q1 Earnings?

Willis Towers' (WTW) first-quarter performance is likely to have benefited from increased project revenues, rate increases, higher compensation survey sales and strong new business.

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Zacks Equity Research

Chubb Limited (CB) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

Chubb Limited's (CB) Q1 performance is likely to have benefited from strong premium retention, new business, higher reinvestment rates and better pricing.

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Zacks Equity Research

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) Q1 Earnings Beat on Strong EMEA Unit

Marsh & McLennan's (MMC) first-quarter results benefit on the back of solid Marsh business and higher revenues derived from Health and Wealth businesses, partly offset by higher compensation and benefits expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

Is a Beat in Store for W.R. Berkley (WRB) This Earnings Season?

W.R. Berkley's (WRB) first-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from improvement in premiums coupled with higher investment income, partially offset by higher expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

EverQuote (EVER) Rallies 137.7% in a Year: More Room to Run?

EverQuote (EVER) gains from reduced operating expenses, the enhancement of its platform via machine learning and artificial intelligence, and expected recovery in the auto insurance business.

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Zacks Equity Research

MetLife (MET) Launches Savings Calculator to Educate Pet Parents

MetLife (MET) launches a new savings calculator to educate pet parents about the benefits of owning pet insurance.

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Zacks Equity Research

Travelers (TRV) Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates, Raises Dividend

Travelers' (TRV) first-quarter results reflect higher underlying underwriting gain and higher net investment income, partially offset by higher catastrophe losses.

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Mark Vickery

Markets Try to Shake Off April Blues

Late March highs -- including all-time S&P levels -- have given way to profit-taking and existential concerns.

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Zacks Equity Research

Why Marsh & McLennan (MMC) Might Surprise This Earnings Season

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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Nalak Das

IMF Raises Global Growth Forecast Amid High Inflation: 5 Picks

We have narrowed our search to five U.S. corporate giants. These are: NVDA, MU, PGR, META, DIS.

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Rimmi Singhi

4 High Earnings Yield Stocks to Buy Amid Market Uncertainty

Add value to your portfolio with high earnings yield stocks like STNE, HCI, SHIP and PPC to tide over market uncertainty amid inflation and geopolitical tensions.

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Zacks Equity Research

Brown & Brown (BRO) Gains 34% in a Year: Will the Rally Last?

Brown & Brown (BRO) stock rallies on the back of higher core commissions and fees, new business, strategic acquisitions, strong financial position and effective capital deployment.

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Tanuka De

5 Dividend-Paying Multiline Insurers Worth Watching

Multiline insurers like MetLife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), MGIC Investment (MTG), CNO Financial (CNO) and Old Republic (ORI), which have a solid dividend history, offer a breather amid volatility.

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Zacks Equity Research

Reasons Why Investors Should Retain Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG)

Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) is poised to gain from the solid performance of its Brokerage and Risk Management segments, strategic buyouts and optimistic growth projections.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Investors Should Retain Brighthouse Financial (BHF)

Brighthouse Financial (BHF) remains poised to gain from higher annuity and life insurance sales, a well-diversified portfolio and effective capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Stay Invested in Primerica (PRI) Stock

Primerica's (PRI) compelling portfolio, strong market presence, sturdy distribution channel and solid capital position poise it well for growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Travelers (TRV) Set to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?

Better performances across all three segments are likely to aid Travelers' (TRV) first-quarter results.

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Zacks Equity Research

Will Rising Costs Hurt Marsh & McLennan's (MMC) Q1 Earnings?

Marsh & McLennan's (MMC) first-quarter results are likely to reflect decreasing rates in Workers' compensation and financial and professional liability rates and rising expenses.

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Zacks Equity Research

AON Boosts Shareholder Value, Approves 10% Dividend Hike

AON announces a 10% dividend hike to quarterly dividends, marking the 13th consecutive year of dividend hikes.

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John Blank

A New Consensus for SEPT Rate Cuts: Global Week Ahead

U.S. consumer price inflation (CPI) numbers for March 2024 lit a fuse under world markets, and forced a sharp re-think on future Federal Reserve rate cut bets.

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Zacks Equity Research

Prudential Financial (PRU) Up 25.9% in a Year: More Room to Run?

Prudential Financial (PRU) stock rallies on the back of higher emerging markets earnings, expanding distribution, product offerings, improved spread income and flexible liquidity.

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Zacks Equity Research

MetLife's (MET) Connected Benefits to Enhance Employer Offerings

MetLife's (MET) Connected Benefits aims to cater to the rising demand for a holistic employee benefits experience, enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity as a result.

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Zacks Equity Research

Progressive's (PGR) Q1 Earnings, Revenues Top, Premiums Rise Y/Y

Progressive's (PGR) first-quarter 2024 results reflect year-over-year improvement in the top line.

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Zacks Equity Research

RELX's LexisNexis Risk Solutions Adds Feature to Its Platform

RELX's LexisNexis Risk Solutions adds a feature to its Claims Datafill platform, which is set to inform insurance companies about the availability of police reports or violation data in advance.

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