The head of the All-Russian Union of Insurers (ARIA) tells Interfax about measures that companies are taking in the context of a narrowing market....
The Florida House of Representatives passed a law that forbade life insurers from using the genetic information of potential customers when selling policies....
Female clients of the Otkritie group companies: IC Rosgosstrakh Life, Otkritie Management Company and Otkritie Broker prefer conservative and comprehensible investment strategies and well-known brands, the insurance company’s press service reports....
Russian banks are actively expanding their private banking client base; last year, their investment grew by 15–30%, Kommersant writes. Affluent people are showing increasing interest not only in bonds, but also potentially more profitable stocks an...
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at a cabinet meeting stated that current mortgage rates were too high and called on the government to change the situation....
Despite the spread of online purchases the agent sales channel in Russia plays a large role for many Russian insurers, said insurers surveyed by RIA Novosti....
The perception of investment life insurance has changed in Russia. This product is considered one of the most effective tools in the portfolio with a number of advantages over others. For instance, it is possible to buy a number of products that are ...
The average maximum rate on deposits of the largest banks in the first ten days of the present year showed an absolute minimum for the entire history, 5.93% per annum, Kommersant reports....
Insurers sometimes get the most unusual requests from customers and look for solutions. In 2019, Russians were worried about the fate of pets and things dear to their hearts, many thought about their health, and some got into unexpected trouble and t...
Unit linked has been operating in Western markets for several years. Based on it, a product very similar to investment insurance can be developed, with the only difference being that Unit linked is a more transparent and potentially more profitable t...
In March last year, accident bereft the wife of her husband in Penza. The man worked at a factory, he was coming downstairs at the end of the day and slipped. As a result of falling from height, he got fatal injuries, the website SMI58.RU reports....
Women account for over 60% of life insurance contracts, according to statistics of Rosgosstrakh-Life and Otkrytie Bank statistics....
The Bank of Russia will exclude investment life insurance from the bill on the categorization of investors, the Kommersant newspaper writes. The market supports this decision....
The Ministry of Finance and Central Bank decided on publishing the final draft of the new savings pension system for public discussion, TASS reported. Later, it should be considered by the government, then, innovations are expected to pass three read...
Investments and endowment policies in the amount of up to 1.4 million rubles will be guaranteed like bank deposits, RBC reports with reference to the Central Bank of Russia....
The Russian residents estimated the fair and sufficient amount for life insurance at an average of 5.8 million rubles. The employees of Sberbank Life Insurance Company reached this conclusion as a result of the study....
According to the market participants in Russia, endowment insurance determines the further industry development and will be, along with credit life insurance, the main market driver in the coming years, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports....
Universal life insurance as an accumulation tool is most often used by the companies’ executives in the realm of trade and industry. Sberbank Life Insurance comes to this conclusion having analyzed 3,500 endowment agreements....
18% of citizens of the neighboring country make savings every month. This conclusion was made by the experts of the HR Lab.-HR Innovation Laboratory and the Academy of Health platform, which conducted a study for the AlfaStrakhovanie Analytical Cente...
The experts of HR consultant Mercer Marsh Benefits told RBC about the main points of the corporate health insurance development in the Russian Federation. According to the specialists, insurers are working out ecosystems for employers, investing in d...
