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JANUARY 17, 2024

The best weapon to make decisions in a dynamic world is accurate and relevant information so organizations can carry out strategic plans in the most reliable way. Ipsos, for example, has been offering its more than 5,000 clients an understanding and vision of the actions, opinions, and motivations of millions of citizens, consumers, patients, and employees in order to help them confidently navigate a world in rapid transformation.

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mention

JANUARY 17, 2024

Understanding Social Media Listening Social media listening is a powerful tool that enables brands to gain insights into customer sentiments , preferences, and behaviors. This is done through monitoring and analyzing social media interactions. It involves tracking and analyzing conversations, mentions, and feedback related to a brand, product, or industry on various social media platforms.

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CIO

JANUARY 17, 2024

What do the following quotes have in common? “Call me Ishmael;” “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen;” “I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.” Whether it’s Moby-Dick, Nineteen Eighty-Four, or I Capture the Castle, respectively, these opening lines from classic novels make us want to read on because we are piqued, amused, surprised, or intrigued in some way.

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Aqute Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

The definition of a winning edge in the business world nowadays requires more than just savvy marketing campaigns and brilliant services. It’s about understanding your competition and using that knowledge to drive your business forward. 90% of Fortune 500 Companies use competitive intelligence to get a leg up on their industry competitors – proving that all businesses should work to improve their own CI efforts to develop a winning business strategy.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Nella fretta di stabilire strategie tecniche per mantenere la promessa dell’IA generativa, molti CIO si trovano a dover affrontare quello che potrebbe essere il loro compito più impegnativo: preparare gli utenti finali della loro azienda – dai lavoratori della conoscenza e delle catene di montaggio ai medici, ai commercialisti e agli avvocati – a coesistere con l’IA generativa.

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Dataversity

JANUARY 17, 2024

Seven trends in enterprise storage have been identified for 2024. (Click here for the first four trends in part one.) In part two, we will look at the remaining three trends. This information will help equip you to prioritize and be successful in the new year. Trend: Skills gap in storage calls for an increase […] The post What Trends to Expect in 2024 in Enterprise Storage?

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TDAN BI

JANUARY 17, 2024

Data professionals often talk about the importance of managing data and information as organizational assets, but what does this mean? What is the actual business value of data and information? How can this value be measured? How do we manage data and information as assets?

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Weidert Group

JANUARY 17, 2024

Tired of spam and phishing emails in your inbox? Google (aka Gmail) and Yahoo are taking some big steps to minimize these types of unsolicited emails.

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Paul Turnley

JANUARY 17, 2024

Please come to the Atlanta SQL Saturday BI Edition in February, and join me for a full-day preconference event: Designing and Developing Enterprise-scale Solutions with Power BI

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Fuld

JANUARY 17, 2024

To kick off the New Year, I’d like to share with you some recent client success stories, as well as new ideas for driving revenue and increasing your competitive edge in 2024. In the first article, we share how Fuld recently helped a Private Equity firm increase revenues by 130% by identifying 300 targets in a niche industry. For another client, a leading oncology business, we ran a War Gaming workshop that helped them prepare for potential competitor reactions to their upcoming product la

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WideNARROW

JANUARY 17, 2024

Navigating the Complex World of Regulatory Compliance In the intricate landscape of regulatory compliance, professionals like you, dedicated regulatory intelligence professionals, shoulder the critical mission of ensuring your organization not only meets current standards but also anticipates the ever-evolving future of regulation. As regulatory agencies continually evolve and global regulatory landscapes shift, the challenges faced by regulatory professionals become increasingly complex.

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GoodData

JANUARY 17, 2024

Trustworthy AI Tools for Business: Precision and Reliability in Generating Critical Numbers. Don't Risk Business Damage. Discover More.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Only a few years ago, with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many in the life and annuity insurance industry believed that the direct-to-consumer channel would be a salvation — and that agents would be replaced by automated processes. But today, as we look at customer experience preferences through the lens of channel preferences, it’s clear that a changing industry doesn’t have to come at the expense of the agents.

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Alpha Sense BI

JANUARY 17, 2024

Enterprise search helps organizations discover, organize, and manage their own knowledge. This includes internal proprietary knowledge, as well as any external sources the firm may have access to. Some market intelligence solutions, like AlphaSense, allow you to import your internal research and then search and extract insights from across our vast content universe, as well as your own internal content.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

The IRS recently published a private letter ruling (No. 202341002) dealing with the tax treatment of advisory fees paid to an adviser from an “adviser life insurance contract.” Specifically, the letter ruling addressed whether the payment of such fees directly from a life insurance contract will be treated as a distribution from the life insurance contract.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

This position will be key in building strong relationships and rapport with our insurance agents and financial advisors through hands-on account management, advisory, and dedication to meeting the agent’s needs. This role will be responsible for all aspects of agent interaction, supporting the company’s overall initiatives of agent retention and growth.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

HOUSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American National Insurance Company has earned a place on the Forbes list of America’s Best Insurance Companies 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. America’s Best Insurance Companies 2024 were identified in an independent survey based on a sample of over 15,000 participants across the nation.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Will your clients’ retirement savings last as long as they do? It’s a question on the minds of many financial professionals and their clients, and rightly so. In fact, according to 2022 data from Athene , over half (55%) of American adults are worried that they will outlive their retirement savings. Planning for retirement is a difficult and stressful time for your clients, and the uncertainty around outliving savings adds another level of complexity and anxiety.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

DES MOINES, Iowa , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (NYSE: FG ) (“F&G or the Company”) today announced the closing of a $250 million preferred stock investment from parent Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (“FNF”). F&G intends to use net proceeds from the investment to support the growth of its insurance company subsidiaries.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Strategic Acquisition Adds Material Growth to illumifin’s Health, Annuities and Life TPA Revenue and Expands Partnership with AmeriLife GREENVILLE, S.C. , Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — illumifin, a leading third-party insurance administration and technology provider, today announced it has acquired Administrative Partners of America (APA), the Third-Party Administrator (TPA) of AmeriLife, a national leader in developing, marketing, and distributing life and health insurance, annuitie

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lower-fee Vanguard investment options support a wide range of retirement goals HORSHAM, Pa. , Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company (Penn Mutual), a Fortune 1000 company, has announced the addition of the Deferred Variable Annuity (DVA) product to its growing annuity portfolio. Issued through Penn Mutual’s wholly owned subsidiary, The Penn Insurance and Annuity Company, DVA offers a diverse selection of lower-fee investment options all managed by Vangu

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

DES MOINES, Iowa , Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A.M. Best announced it has upgraded the financial strength ratings of F&G’s primary operating companies, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company and Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company of New York , to ‘A’ (Excellent) from ‘A-‘ (Excellent). Concurrently, A.M.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Diverse accumulation options cater to nearly every risk tolerance and preference HORSHAM, Pa. , Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company (Penn Mutual), a Fortune 1000 company, has announced the addition of Accumulation Variable Universal Life (VUL) to its life product portfolio. Issued through Penn Mutual’s wholly owned subsidiary, The Penn Insurance and Annuity Company, Accumulation VUL offers a diverse selection of accumulation options, including lower

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Financial professionals tend to emphasize the strong quantitative benefits annuities provide, yet it’s the emotional and behavioral benefits that often make them the ideal choice for consumers. Click HERE to read the full story via InvestmentNews Wink’s Moore on the Market: The big reason that annuity sales are hitting records is because of the interest rate environment.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Phillip Roy Wasserman is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in his $6.3 million fraud case and Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell appears determined to avoid any further delays. “The Court has set aside all day for the sentencing hearing and it is the Court’s intent to conclude the sentencing hearing on January 12,” the judge’s order states.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Private equity firms continue to stalk insurance company takeovers and critics say the potential for a financial disaster grows along with that trend. Americans for Financial Reform, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group that advocates for stronger regulation of Wall Street firms, is the latest group to raise alarm bells on what it deems to be risky private equity investment of policyholder funds.

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Wink Intel

JANUARY 17, 2024

Finra’s examination program has found that a number of broker-dealers have been violating Regulation Best Interest by failing to highlight conflicts of interest with costly products and excessive recommendations. That’s the upshot of the regulator’s 2024 annual report released today. Click HERE to read the full story via Financial Advisor The post Finra Examiners Detail Reg BI Failures In New Report appeared first on Wink, Inc.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Hexure, a provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the life and annuity industry, announced Heartland National Life Insurance company (Heartland National) has implemented FireLight for e-submission of its annuity business. With FireLight, Heartland National accelerated the launch of its new multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) product while providing its agents and distribution partners a streamlined and efficient way to subm

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