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June 25, 2025

Securian Financial names John Heshelman chief investment officer

Securian Financial today promoted John Heshelman to vice president and chief investment officer (CIO). As CIO, Heshelman is responsible for setting the overall investment strategy and policies for portfolios managed by Securian Asset Management.

June 18, 2025

Credit union members are more likely to have ancillary insurance protections for their prized purchases, study finds

Securian Financial study analyzed the role ancillary protection products play in financial wellness in uncertain economic times.

March 26, 2025

Economic conditions significantly influencing child-bearing decisions of full-time workers, study finds

Securian Financial survey finds economy influencing 84% of Generation Z, 71% of Millennial decisions to have children.

March 10, 2025

Susan Reibel, James Kolar join Securian Financial Board of Directors

Susan (Sue) Reibel, previously chief executive officer of John Hancock Retirement, and James (Jim) Kolar, previously the central market managing partner for PwC, have been elected to the Securian Financial Board of Directors. They assumed their director roles on March 1, 2025.

March 6, 2025

Securian Financial reports strong 2024 results

Securian Financial achieved strong financial results in 2024, delivering above-industry growth in the markets it serves while again being there for customers and the community, the insurance and retirement solutions provider announced at its recent annual all company meeting.

February 13, 2025

Securian Financial enhances its flagship indexed universal life insurance product

Securian Financial has launched an enhanced version of its flagship indexed universal life (IUL) insurance product. Eclipse Accumulator II IUL, an accumulation-focused product issued by Minnesota Life Insurance Company, includes everything financial professionals and their clients valued about its predecessor product—low charges, simplicity and transparency—plus new and unique indexed accounts.

January 31, 2025

Securian Financial Launches Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Products for Affinity Market

Securian Financial has launched two supplemental health insurance products—accident insurance and critical illness insurance issued by Securian Life Insurance Company—tailored for distributors to market to customers of affinity organizations, including financial institutions and associations.

January 23, 2025

Securian Financial announces chief financial officer transition

Warren Zaccaro, executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), will retire on July 1, 2025. Pete Berlute, previously senior vice president of Affinity Solutions, will succeed Zaccaro as CFO on June 1, 2025.

October 21, 2024

Securian Financial pairs market-leading emergency medical transportation coverage with its group accident insurance product

Securian Financial is teaming up with the industry’s premier emergency medical transportation benefit service—MASA—in an exclusive agreement to offer market-leading ambulance coverage as an addition to Securian’s group accident insurance product offered in workplaces throughout the country.

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