Life insurance companies are major government bond investors, as they channel policy premiums into Treasuries to generate profits. Low interest rates have weighed heavily on life insurers’ investment ...

Prudential Financial, like other life insurers, is operationally leveraged to capital markets. Low interest rates have been an ongoing headwind in recent years, and became a greater headwind amid ...

Prudential Financial offers a yield above 4% which beats key peers, and two quarters of YoY growth in insurance and annuities sales is a positive. The firm is among the top 5 in life insurance and has ...

Looking back on life insurance stocks’ Q2 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Prudential (NYSE:PRU) and its peers. Life insurance companies collect premiums from ...