Lincoln In the News
Coalition launches to connect unemployed with jobs
With unemployment numbers skyrocketing by the day because of the coronavirus pandemic, a coalition of corporations this week announced the creation of a new online initiative designed to connect those out of work with open positions.
Read the full article here: https://hrexecutive.com/coalition-launches-to-connect-unemployed-with-jobs/
Accenture and Verizon lead collaborative effort to help furloughed or laid-off workers find a new job
With COVID-19 upending the world as we know it, nothing is happening as traditionally done right now—including hiring and job searching.
Read the article here: https://fortune.com/2020/04/14/accenture-verizon-help-furloughed-layoffs-find-new-jobs/
Lincoln Financial SVP named one of 'Most Influential Black Executives'
Through his role as a senior executive at Lincoln Financial Group in Greensboro to his many civic engagements, Stafford Thompson lives what he has been taught.
Read the article: https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2020/04/01/lincoln-financial-svp-honored-among-most.html
Lincoln National Corp. boosting help to food banks to give a total of $1M
At a time when restaurants are shuttered and many other businesses are having to lay off workers, Lincoln Financial Group announced March 19 that the Lincoln Financial Foundation will increase its donation to food banks.
Read the full article: https://www.fwbusiness.com/fwbusiness/article_4cb52fcf-8734-54ac-8170-14d2567ef3d1.html
Profiles in Diversity recognizes Lincoln
Profiles in Diversity Journal recently listed Lincoln National Corp. among 10 winners of its annual Innovations in Diversity award.
Read the full article: https://www.fwbusiness.com/columnists/article_5529324f-bc61-54bd-ba7e-2cd13cbb3be7.html
Lincoln National CEO: Secure Act, market volatility may drive annuities
The passage of the Secure Act and the recent market volatility may drive U.S. consumer interest in annuity products that would provide a guaranteed lifetime income, Lincoln National Corp. CEO Dennis Glass said.
Read the full article: https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/lincoln-national-ceo-secure-act-market-volatility-may-drive-annuities-57401174
Lincoln Financial taps software from Munich Re's insurtech unit
Lincoln Financial Group has gone live with Munich Re subsidiary Munich Re Automation Solutions's pre-assessment processing tool, ALLFINANZ SPECTRA, in a continuation of insurers opening their own insurtech units.
Read the full article: https://www.dig-in.com/news/lincoln-financial-taps-software-from-munich-res-insurtech-unit
One Conversation Can Make All the Difference
Ninety-two percent of advisors report having clients who have needed long-term care services. Those services are often attached to some significant costs that can impact every phase of the wealth lifecycle – from asset accumulation to retirement spending to passing wealth to the next generation.
Read the full article here: https://www.lifehealth.com/one-conversation-can-make-difference/
A tour through Lincoln National Corp.'s Fort Wayne business
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and Deputy Mayor Karl Bandemer visited Lincoln Financial Group’s renovated office facility and met with employees to exchange business updates recently.
Read the article here: https://www.fwbusiness.com/fwbusiness/article_519fad1e-00d8-5ac3-b0f0-0ebdb5665203.html
Annuity sales hit record in 2019 thanks to new breed of VA
Variable annuities had their best sales year since 2008 last year, powered by enormous growth in the sales of registered indexed-linked annuities, or RILAs.
Read the full article: https://www.investmentnews.com/annuity-sales-record-2019-new-va-188476