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Zacks Equity Research

Hanover Insurance's (THG) Segmental Strength Aids, Cat Loss Ails

Hanover Insurance (THG) stands to gain from growth in the Core Commercial and Specialty segments, stable retention, better pricing, strong market presence and solid capital position.

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Zacks Equity Research

Argo Group (ARGO) Banks on Segmental Growth Amid Cost Woes

Argo Group (ARGO) stands to gain from highly profitable business, growth efforts, expense initiative program, investment in technology and a solid capital position.

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Sweta Killa

5 Sector ETFs That Survived the Market Downturn in September

September has lived up to its reputation of a historically weak month for stocks. Despite the weakness, a few sectors have still been in green over the past month.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Retain Willis Towers (WTW) in Your Portfolio?

Willis Towers (WTW) stands to gain from growth across the global lines of business, strategic inorganic expansion, higher demand for products and advisory work and a solid balance sheet.

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Derek Lewis

3 Dividend Growers to Buy for Passive Income

Companies that consistently boost their dividend payouts reflect a successful and shareholder-friendly nature, opting to share a portion of profits with investors. And that's precisely what these three companies have done over the years.

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Derek Lewis

3 Red-Hot Stocks for Momentum Investors to Buy

Volatility has recently crept higher, with pockets of the market facing sideways or adverse price action over the last month. However, these three have continued climbing, all delivering market-beating returns. Can their red-hot runs continue? Their earnings outlooks suggest so.

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Zacks Equity Research

Aflac (AFL) Up 36% in a Year: More Growth on the Horizon?

Aflac (AFL) remains well-poised for growth on productivity gains in its U.S. business, new product launches, technology investments and solid cash reserves.

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Zacks Equity Research

Chubb (CB), SentineIOne Unite to Enhance Cyber Insurance Offerings

Chubb (CB) collaborates with SentineIOne to streamline its underwriting process for Cyber insurance.

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Zacks Equity Research

MetLife (MET) Stock Rises 11.8% in 3 Months: More Room to Run?

MetLife's (MET) strong performing U.S. and Asia business, coupled with cost-reduction initiatives, position the company well for growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why Hold Strategy is Apt for eHealth (EHTH) Stock Now

eHealth's (EHTH) transformation initiatives are lowering its costs and expanding margins.

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Zacks Equity Research

CME Group (CME) Rises 19% YTD: Can It Retain the Bull Run?

CME Group's (CME) global presence, compelling product portfolio and focus on over-the-counter clearing services and effective capital deployment poise it well for growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Retain American Financial (AFG) in Your Portfolio?

American Financial (AFG) stands to gain from business opportunities, growth in the surplus lines and excess liability businesses, higher average renewal pricing and effective capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Should You Buy Reinsurance Group (RGA) for Better Returns Now?

Reinsurance Group (RGA) is poised to grow from higher transaction and other fees, favorable estimates, stronger invested asset base, improved risk-free rates earned on new investments and prudent capital deployment.

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Zacks Equity Research

Elevance Health (ELV) Hits Pause on $2.5B BCBSLA Acquisition

Elevance Health (ELV) and BCBS Louisiana have opted to withdraw the acquisition application from the Louisiana Department of Insurance.

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Zacks Equity Research

Fidelity National (FNF) Rises 20% in 6 Months: More Room to Grow?

Fidelity National's (FNF) market-leading position Higher direct premiums, agency premiums, strong origination demand and effective capital poise it well for growth.

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Zacks Equity Research

Selective Insurance (SIGI) Rises 18.9% YTD: More Room to Run?

Selective Insurance (SIGI) stock rallies on the back of exposure growth, solid retention rates, strong new business growth and higher income earned on fixed-income securities portfolio.

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Zacks Equity Research

Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) Adds Hartley Cylke Pacific to Portfolio

Arthur J. Gallagher's (AJG) Hartley Cylke Pacific buyout is set to consolidate the acquirer's presence in the transportation market across California and Arizona.

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Zacks Equity Research

Manulife's (MFC) John Hancock Launches New Insurance Product

Manulife's (MFC) John Hancock enhances its product portfolio by launching the Premier Benefit Indexed Universal Life product.

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Tanuka De

3 Growth Stocks to Pick From the Top-Ranked P&C Insurance Space

Given the prospects of the Property and Casualty Insurance industry, CINF, KNSL and SKWD have the potential to generate better returns that other players.

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Zacks Equity Research

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Chubb, Arch Capital Group, Cincinnati Financial, Axis Capital Holdings and ProAssurance

Chubb, Arch Capital Group, Cincinnati Financial, Axis Capital Holdings and ProAssurance are part of the Zacks Industry Outlook article.

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Zacks Equity Research

Unum Group (UNM) Rises 22.4% YTD: More Room for Growth?

Unum Group (UNM) stock rallies on the back of favorable benefits experience, higher sales, strong persistency, improved premium income and prudent capital deployment.

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Shaun Pruitt

Buy these Highly Ranked Stocks Poised to Beat Earnings Expectations

Rising quarterly and annual earnings estimates are starting to make these companies stand out among their respective sectors with now looking like a great time to buy their stocks.

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Tanuka De

5 Property & Casualty Insurers to Buy With Improving Pricing

Frequent catastrophes resulting in an accelerated policy renewal rate and upward pricing pressure are likely to boost the performance of Zacks Property and Casualty Insurance industry players like CB, ACGL, CINF, AXS and PRA.

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Zacks Equity Research

AIG's Corebridge (CRBG) to Sell UK Life, Streamlines Operations

Corebridge (CRBG) intensifies its focus on core business with the sale of UK Life business to Aviva plc.

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Zacks Equity Research

Here's Why You Should Hold EverQuote (EVER) in Your Portfolio

EverQuote (EVER) stands to gain from innovating advertiser products and services, increasing traffic volumes and a robust capital position.

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