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One in three employer compensation dollars now goes to benefits
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (295+ words) Benefits now account for exactly 30 percent of what private-sector employers pay per hour worked - $14.07 of a $46.89 total, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (ECEC) report for June. Wages made up the remaining 70 percent, at…...
JAB Insurance closes Columbian rescue
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (319+ words) JAB Insurance has completed its acquisition of Columbian Financial Group, concluding coordinated rehabilitation proceedings in New York and Illinois after receiving all required court and regulatory approvals. Anant Bhalla, JAB Insurance's executive chairman, framed the closing as delivering on a…...
PhilHealth’s record claims bill points to a structural fault line
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (693+ words) Insurance Business PhilHealth’s record claims bill points to a structural fault line A widening gap between public reimbursement rates and private hospital billing is creating unpriced exposure in supplemental health products across the market Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) disbursed…...
FCA marks its own homework on insurance – and gives itself a six or seven
1+ week, 2+ day ago (463+ words) The UK's financial watchdog doesn't often put a number on its own performance. This week, giving evidence to peers, it did. Appearing before the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee yesterday as part of its inquiry into regulation of the…...
Group benefits have changed more in five years than the decade before it, Westland's Spence says
1+ week, 3+ day ago (503+ words) Group benefits in Canada have changed more in the past five years than in the decade before it, according to Mark Spence (pictured), vice president, group health and life insurance, Canada at Westland Benefits, who points to the pandemic as…...
Regional benefits deal signals broader consolidation squeeze on independents
1+ week, 4+ day ago (489+ words) Insurance Business Regional benefits deal signals broader consolidation squeeze on independents A Wisconsin brokerage absorption highlights why small employee benefits shops are selling - and who is buying Wisconsin-based McClone Insurance has absorbed the employee benefits team and clients of Universal…...
Canadian business owners can now insure a personal guarantee - early demand shows exposure
1+ week, 4+ day ago (384+ words) Every Canadian small business owner who has borrowed commercially through a bank or alternative lender is likely familiar with the personal guarantee. Before a lender releases capital to a company, it typically requires the principal - sometimes multiple principals - to sign…...
Canadians are insured, but not enough, research shows
1+ week, 4+ day ago (447+ words) Two in three Canadians, or 68%, now report having at least one type of life insurance, up from 58% in 2025, according to the second Life Insurance Gap Report from PolicyMe, conducted with Angus Reid. Despite that jump, nearly one in four Canadians…...
Employee benefits navigation gap is costing employers millions
1+ week, 4+ day ago (848+ words) US employers are spending up to $20,000 per employee each year on health plans but investing less than $10 per employee communicating those benefits. John Tournet, senior vice president of benefits consulting at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Chicago, says that imbalance is…...
Group conversions carry hidden mortality risk, Canadian Institute of Actuaries finds
1+ week, 5+ day ago (217+ words) The Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) has released the country's first mortality table built specifically for people converting group life coverage into individual policies, giving insurers hard data on a risk segment long priced by guesswork. GC2020, authored by past CIA…...