Re|examine the evolving insurance landscape

Munich Re Life US’ four-part webinar series examining the impact of the current landscape on the group and living benefits markets.

The landscape is transforming at a rapid pace, and insurers are exploring different strategies to adapt. This series will investigate significant trends and perspectives on the global pandemic's impact, the economic environment, and leveraging data and technology to deliver innovative solutions.

Join us as we re-examine the evolving insurance landscape together and view the sessions below!

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Individual and Group Disability Trends and Observations

In the first webinar, we discussed disability trends in recent years from both an Individual DI and a Group LTD perspective. The session also examined the performance of each product during the last U.S. recession to help inform implementation in this current landscape.

Contact the presenters:

Jim Filmore (VP & Actuary, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: JFilmore@munichre.com

Patrick Keough (AVP & Actuary, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: PKeough@munichre.com

Changes to Supplemental Health Products Since the Onset of the Pandemic

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In the second webinar, we examined how some carriers have enhanced their offerings and marketing efforts to support customers, while mitigating risk during the pandemic. This session also explored potential areas of opportunity in this environment.

A recording of the session is available for your reference.

Contact the presenters:

Liesl Turner (Senior Group Reinsurance Consultant, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: LTurner@munichre.com

Lynda Turgeon (Market Research Analyst, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: LTurgeon@munichre.com

The Recession, COVID-19 and its Impacts to the IDI and Group Life Market

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In the third webinar, we explored the impact of COVID-19 and the economic downturn on the IDI and group markets as well as where the economy stands, where it may be going and how it could impact group and individual disability going forward. This session also explored the direct impact of COVID-19 on group life mortality.

A recording of the session is available for your reference.

Contact the presenters:

Mark Costello (Senior Vice President, Group & Living Benefits Reinsurance)

Email: MCostello@munichre.com

Steve Rulis (2nd VP & Group Actuary, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: SRulis@munichre.com

Integrated Analytics for Group and Individual Disability

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Data is essential to advancing change, creating efficiencies and cost savings, streamlining processes, enhancing risk profiles, growing insurability, and ultimately sales. This webinar explored how we partner with insurers to help them understand their data and leverage 3rd party data to identify opportunities to evaluate business, grow current blocks, and expand into new markets.

Contact the presenters:

Dawn McMaster (2nd Vice President, Business Development, Group & Living Benefits)

Email: DMcmaster@munichre.com

Ronald Ragan (Assistant Vice President, Group Underwriting, Group Insurance)

Email: RRagan@munichre.com

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