Life and Health Insurers Might See Inflation: Q3 Earnings Calendar

October 19, 2021 by Allison Bell

U.S. prices might, or might not, be at the start of a long climb up, and that could give top executives at life, health and annuity issuers something new to talk about as they hold their new round of earnings calls.

If the Federal Reserve Board raises interest rates in an effort to fight inflation, inflation could mean boom times for insurers with large blocks of disability insurance, long-term care insurance or some types of annuity guarantees on their books, by increasing bond yields, and investment earnings, without doing much to increase claim costs.  Click HERE to read the full story via ThinkAdvisor

Originally Posted at ThinkAdvisor on October 14, 2021 by Allison Bell.