Globe Life
Globe Life Inc. is a financial services holding company headquartered in McKinney, Texas, that provides individual life insurance and supplemental health insurance products primarily to middle-income households in the United States through its subsidiaries.[1] The company, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GL, was formed as the holding company Torchmark Corporation in 1983 and rebranded to Globe Life in 2019, with its core operations tracing back to subsidiaries established as early as 1900.[1] As of recent reports, Globe Life maintains over 17 million policies in force, representing more than $229 billion in coverage, and is recognized as the largest issuer of individual life insurance policies annually in the U.S. according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.[1][2] Through its wholly owned subsidiaries—including American Income Life, Liberty National, United American, and Family Heritage—Globe Life markets a range of products such as term life insurance for adults, whole life insurance for children, and supplemental health coverage like accident and cancer policies, often without requiring medical exams and with coverage starting from day one.[1] These products are sold via captive agents, independent brokers, and worksite marketing in 49 states and the District of Columbia, emphasizing affordable premiums starting as low as $3.49 monthly for adults and $2.17 for children.[2] The company holds an A (Excellent) financial strength rating from A.M. Best Company as of November 2025, underscoring its stability and commitment to policyholder protection.[2][3] Globe Life has cultivated notable partnerships as the official life insurance provider for major sports teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and Los Angeles Lakers, while employing approximately 3,732 people as of 2025 and contributing to community initiatives, such as $4.11 million in donations in 2023.[4] In July 2025, the company announced the closure of investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice without enforcement action.[5] Over its more than 120-year legacy, the company has focused on empowering customers' financial security, positioning itself as a key player in the supplemental insurance market for underserved middle-income demographics.[2]Overview
Founding and Rebranding
The origins of Globe Life trace back to August 31, 1900, when it was incorporated as the Heralds of Liberty, a fraternal benefit society under Alabama law, aimed at providing mutual aid and insurance benefits.[6] Initially established in Huntsville, Alabama, the organization reorganized and shifted operations to Birmingham by the 1920s, where it evolved through several name changes, including Liberty Life Assurance Society in 1921 and ultimately Liberty National Life Insurance Company in 1929 under the leadership of figures like Frank Park Samford.[7] From its inception, Liberty National focused on offering affordable life insurance policies targeted at working-class families in the American South, emphasizing accessible protection for middle-income households amid limited options from larger insurers.[8] A pivotal expansion occurred in 1980 when Liberty National acquired Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company, founded in 1951 in Oklahoma City and known for its supplemental health and accident coverage in rural markets.[7] This merger facilitated the creation of a holding company structure, initially named Liberty National Holding Company, which was reorganized and renamed Torchmark Corporation in 1983 to reflect its diversified portfolio of insurance subsidiaries.[9] The name "Torchmark" combined elements symbolizing liberty and quality, underscoring the company's roots in fraternal and nationalistic ideals while broadening its scope beyond life insurance.[7] In August 2019, Torchmark Corporation officially rebranded to Globe Life Inc., a strategic move to streamline its identity and leverage the well-recognized Globe Life brand as the centerpiece of its operations.[10] The rationale centered on simplifying branding for consumers and aligning all subsidiaries under a unified umbrella, thereby enhancing focus on core life and supplemental health insurance products that had defined the company's growth since its founding.[10] This rebranding marked a consolidation of over a century of evolution, positioning Globe Life as a streamlined leader in individual insurance markets.Headquarters and Corporate Identity
Globe Life's corporate headquarters is located in McKinney, Texas, following a relocation from Birmingham, Alabama, in 2006.[11] In 2025, the company relocated to a new facility at 7677 Henneman Way to accommodate growth and improve employee amenities.[12] Globe Life Inc. is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GL.[1] Its stock is included in the S&P 500 Index, reflecting its status as a significant player in the insurance sector. The company's corporate identity was refreshed during its 2019 rebranding from Torchmark Corporation to Globe Life Inc., which introduced a modern logo featuring a stylized globe to symbolize global reach and protection.[10] This rebranding emphasized accessibility and forward-thinking values, encapsulated in the slogan "Make Tomorrow Better," which underscores the company's commitment to community support and financial security.[9] As of mid-2025, Globe Life employed approximately 3,600 individuals, primarily in corporate roles such as administration, underwriting, and technology support.[5] The workforce structure also includes a network of independent agents who drive sales and distribution, complementing the centralized operations in McKinney.[13]History
Origins and Early Development (1900–1950)
Globe Life traces its origins to the Heralds of Liberty, a fraternal benefit society incorporated on August 31, 1900, in Huntsville, Alabama, to provide life insurance benefits to industrial workers in the burgeoning Southern economy.[6] As a mutual organization, it offered modest death benefits and mutual aid to members, primarily working-class men in manufacturing and mining sectors, reflecting the era's emphasis on fraternal orders for financial protection amid limited access to traditional banking.[7] Early operations faced scrutiny due to lax regulatory oversight of fraternal societies, leading to financial irregularities that prompted state intervention in 1921, when the Alabama Insurance Department assumed control to address unpaid claims exceeding $80,000 against minimal reserves.[7] Under new leadership from reformers Robert Park Davison and Frank Park Samford, the organization restructured and relocated its headquarters to Birmingham in 1927, expanding its focus to rural and Southern U.S. markets where economic instability hindered access to conventional insurance.[7] In 1929, it converted to a stock life insurance company and adopted the name Liberty National Life Insurance Company, raising $325,000 through an initial stock offering to bolster reserves and enable broader operations. This transition marked a shift from fraternal mutual aid to commercial insurance, emphasizing affordable weekly premium policies tailored to low-income families in agrarian communities, including innovative whole life products with small face values that required no medical exams.[7] The Great Depression posed severe challenges, with premium income plummeting as policyholders lapsed coverage amid widespread unemployment and bank failures that eroded public trust in financial institutions.[14] Liberty National endured through aggressive cost reductions, such as staff cuts and deferred payments, and creative financing, including the 1931 purchase of its Birmingham headquarters on installment terms; by 1933, it resumed dividend payments, signaling recovery.[7] During World War II, the company navigated labor shortages and material constraints but maintained growth by adapting policies to wartime needs, such as flexible premium schedules for families of service members, while avoiding the era's government-mandated veteran insurance programs like National Service Life Insurance.[14] These adaptations underscored its commitment to accessible coverage for underserved Southern populations, laying the groundwork for postwar expansion.Formation of Torchmark and Growth (1950–2000)
Following World War II, Liberty National Life Insurance Company experienced steady growth under the leadership of the Samford family, with Frank P. Samford serving as president from 1948 to 1967 and his son, Frank P. Samford Jr., succeeding him. The company expanded its operations beyond Alabama into states such as Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, and California during the 1960s, becoming the second-largest publicly owned provider of industrial insurance in the U.S. By 1968, it had sold over $1 billion in new policies and ranked 18th in regular life insurance coverage. Liberty National maintained strong financial performance, achieving consecutive annual increases in earnings and dividends starting in 1952—a record unmatched by any other New York Stock Exchange-listed company at the time—and sustaining profit margins around 15% through its network of approximately 2,500 door-to-door agents by 1975.[7] In 1980, Liberty National Life Insurance Company, which had roots in early 20th-century industrial insurance models, acquired Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company, establishing a new holding company initially named Liberty National Insurance Holding Company.[15] This acquisition integrated Globe Life's operations focused on life and accident coverage, marking a pivotal consolidation in the company's structure.[16] On July 1, 1982, the holding company was renamed Torchmark Corporation to reflect its broader scope in insurance and financial services.[17] Torchmark continued its expansion through strategic acquisitions in the early 1980s. In 1981, it purchased United American Insurance Company, enhancing its portfolio with supplemental health and life products targeted at middle-income markets.[18] This move, along with the acquisition of United Investors Life Insurance Company and Waddell & Reed Financial in the same year, diversified Torchmark's offerings into investment services and broadened its geographic reach.[19] By the mid-1980s, these integrations had solidified Torchmark as a multi-line insurer, with annual premiums growing steadily through cross-selling opportunities across subsidiaries.[16] During the 1980s and 1990s, Torchmark emphasized growth in supplemental health insurance, capitalizing on demand for affordable coverage complementing primary medical plans.[17] Subsidiaries like United American and Globe Life expanded product lines including cancer, accident, and hospital indemnity policies, achieving consistent premium increases—such as over 30% annual growth in health lines by the late 1990s.[20] This period saw Torchmark's total assets surpass $10 billion by 2000, driven by targeted marketing to working families and operational efficiencies from the holding company structure.[17] A key acquisition in 1994 further strengthened Torchmark's position in labor-affiliated insurance. American Income Life Insurance Company, founded in 1951 by Bernard Rapoport to serve union members with life and supplemental health products, was purchased for $563 million, integrating its union-based distribution network into Torchmark's operations.[21] This deal boosted Torchmark's presence in the supplemental market, with American Income Life contributing to rapid policy issuance growth in the ensuing years.[22] To streamline its focus on insurance, Torchmark executed a significant divestiture in 1998 by spinning off Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., through a tax-free distribution of shares to its stockholders.[23] The spin-off, valued at approximately $500 million in the initial public offering, allowed Torchmark to eliminate non-core asset management activities and concentrate resources on life and health insurance segments.[24] This strategic shift reinforced Torchmark's identity as a dedicated insurance holding company as it entered the new millennium.[25]Modern Era and Renaming (2000–present)
In 2012, Torchmark Corporation acquired Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America for $219 million, expanding its portfolio in supplemental health and life insurance products.[26] This acquisition integrated Family Heritage as a key subsidiary focused on serving families with affordable coverage options.[27] The company underwent a significant rebranding in 2019, changing its name from Torchmark Corporation to Globe Life Inc. effective August 8, with its NYSE ticker shifting from TMK to GL.[28] This move aimed to unify the corporate identity, enhance name recognition among customers and agents, and position Globe Life as a leading provider of financial protection insurance under a single brand umbrella.[10] As part of this alignment, Family Heritage Life Insurance Company was renamed the Globe Life Family Heritage Division, while other subsidiaries like Liberty National adopted similar branding to streamline marketing and operations.[9] Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Globe Life shifted toward a virtual operations model in 2020, adapting its annual shareholder meeting to a virtual webcast and enabling remote work across its workforce.[29] This transition included office closures in multiple states, which drew scrutiny in a December 2024 short-seller report by Viceroy Research alleging shuttered American Income Life agency locations and diminished physical presence, claims the company refuted as misleading while affirming all operations remained active.[30][31] Globe Life's shares experienced significant volatility in 2024 amid fraud allegations from short sellers, including an April report by Fuzzy Panda Research claiming insurance fraud and improper sales practices that caused a 53% single-day drop.[32] Subsequent reports, such as one from Viceroy in late April, amplified concerns over company culture and regulatory exposure, but the stock rebounded sharply by late 2024 as the company issued statements denying the claims and maintained operational continuity.[33][34] In July 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) concluded their investigations into the allegations without taking any enforcement action against Globe Life or its subsidiaries, marking a resolution to the regulatory scrutiny stemming from the 2024 reports.[5][35] By 2025, signals of financial stability emerged, highlighted by third-quarter net income of $4.73 per diluted share, reflecting robust underwriting margins in life and health segments.[36]Business Operations
Products and Services Offered
Globe Life provides a range of insurance products designed to offer financial protection and retirement security, primarily through simplified application processes that emphasize accessibility.[37] The company's primary life insurance offerings include whole life policies, which provide lifelong coverage with premiums that remain level and build cash value over time, allowing policyholders to borrow against the accumulated value if needed. Term life insurance is available for temporary coverage periods, typically 10 to 20 years, to help cover specific financial needs such as family expenses or mortgage payments during working years. Additionally, children's whole life policies offer permanent coverage starting from birth or early childhood, locking in low rates and ensuring future insurability regardless of health changes later in life.[38][39] In supplemental health insurance, Globe Life covers critical illnesses such as heart attacks, strokes, and cancer through dedicated plans that provide lump-sum benefits for treatment costs, transportation, lodging, and lost income. Accident insurance offers cash benefits for injuries, including hospital stays or rehabilitation, while hospital indemnity policies reimburse out-of-pocket expenses like deductibles and copayments during inpatient care. These products are structured to supplement primary health coverage, focusing on unexpected medical events that could strain family finances.[40] For retirement planning, Globe Life offers annuities, including fixed options that guarantee a specified interest rate on premiums and variable annuities where returns are tied to investment performance, providing income streams during retirement. These products help accumulate savings tax-deferred and convert them into periodic payments to support long-term financial stability.[41][42] Globe Life's products target working families, union members, and rural communities, with no medical exam required for most policies to enhance accessibility for those in middle-income households who may face barriers to traditional underwriting. This approach allows quick approval based on simple yes/no health questions, making coverage available to over 17 million policies nationwide as of December 2024.[9][43]Distribution and Marketing Strategies
Globe Life primarily distributes its insurance products through a network of exclusive career agents and direct-to-consumer channels, enabling targeted outreach to working families across the United States. The career agent system relies on independent contractors who sell policies through personal interactions, often door-to-door or at community events, focusing on building trust in local markets. This model, operated via subsidiaries such as American Income Life Division and Liberty National Division, emphasizes high-volume, low-cost distribution with agents receiving commissions based on sales performance.[44] A key feature of the career agent approach is the use of incentives tied to partnerships with labor unions, credit unions, and associations, particularly through the American Income Life Division, which has historically provided supplemental insurance benefits to union members since 1951. These affiliations grant agents preferred access to group settings, facilitating sales to members of organized labor groups and enhancing recruitment and retention of agents through shared economic interests. Agents undergo structured onboarding, including licensing support, to equip them for these relationship-driven sales.[45] Complementing the agent-based model, Globe Life has utilized direct response marketing since the early 2010s, leveraging mail campaigns, inbound phone inquiries, and online lead generation to solicit applications without intermediary agents. This channel, which contributed significantly to premium growth in the decade following 2010, allows for scalable outreach by targeting households via personalized direct mail—estimated at tens of millions of pieces annually—and digital platforms that capture leads for follow-up calls. The approach aligns with the company's variable-cost structure, minimizing overhead while expanding reach beyond traditional agent territories.[46][47] The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a shift to virtual sales starting in 2020, with agents across divisions adapting to remote consultations via video calls and online applications, resulting in a 10-30% initial dip in sales but sustained recovery through digital tools. This transition reduced dependence on in-person visits and physical office footprints, enabling agents to operate from home while preserving core training programs that emphasize product knowledge and sales techniques.[48] Marketing efforts underscore affordability and simplicity, positioning Globe Life's offerings as accessible protection for everyday needs in the lower-middle to middle-income market, which remains vastly underserved with significant untapped potential. Campaigns highlight straightforward policies tailored to working families, often through targeted advertising that resonates with this demographic's priorities for financial security without complexity.[49][1]Subsidiaries
American Income Life Insurance Company
American Income Life Insurance Company (AIL) was founded in 1951 by Bernard Rapoport and Harold Goodman in Indianapolis, Indiana, with $25,000 in borrowed capital, initially focusing on providing supplemental life insurance to working families, particularly those affiliated with labor unions.[21] The company emphasized affordable, accessible coverage tailored to union members, marking a departure from traditional insurance models by prioritizing support for organized labor from its inception. By 1956, AIL had expanded nationally to 13 states, employing 300 agents across 96 agencies, and in 1961, it began offering policies with unique features designed specifically for union households.[21] In 1994, AIL was acquired by Torchmark Corporation (now Globe Life Inc.) for $563 million, a transaction that integrated it as the holding company's largest subsidiary by premiums, accounting for approximately 39% of Globe Life's total premium revenue.[21][22] Following the acquisition, AIL maintained its core mission while benefiting from expanded resources, relocating its headquarters to Waco, Texas, in 1958 and achieving Union Label status in 1973 for its commitment to labor-friendly practices. Today, AIL specializes in union-member life insurance, with policies sold exclusively through workplace benefits and partnerships with labor unions, credit unions, and associations, ensuring portable coverage that aligns with members' professional lives.[21][50] AIL's current operations span 49 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Canada, and New Zealand, supported by a network of agencies that facilitate direct sales to working families. The company serves more than 4 million policyholders through over 4 million policies in force, generating more than $381 million in annualized life premium sales as of 2024, with a focus on supplemental life, accident, and health products.[21][51] AIL emphasizes social justice initiatives by advocating for labor-related causes, investing in public agendas that promote economic equity for working people, and engaging in community support programs, including partnerships with organizations addressing family safety, advocacy, and education to foster broader societal well-being.[51][52]Liberty National Life Insurance Company
Liberty National Life Insurance Company, established on August 31, 1900, in Huntsville, Alabama, serves as the foundational subsidiary of Globe Life Inc., forming the bedrock of its insurance operations. Originally incorporated as a fraternal benefit society known as the Heralds of Liberty, it transitioned into a stock life insurance company and adopted its current name in the 1920s, focusing initially on providing affordable protection to working families in the region.[53][16] During the early 20th century, Liberty National experienced steady growth primarily in the Southeastern United States, where it specialized in supplemental health insurance products designed for families, including coverage for accidents, illnesses, and hospital expenses to complement basic medical benefits. By emphasizing accessible policies for middle-income households, the company built a strong presence in states like Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas, becoming one of the most recognized traditional life insurers in the area through agent-based sales in homes and communities. This regional expansion laid the groundwork for its role in serving underserved markets with straightforward, value-oriented insurance solutions.[54][55] In 1980, Liberty National acquired Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company, integrating it into its operations and contributing to the formation of Torchmark Corporation as the parent holding company. This acquisition enhanced Liberty National's geographic reach, building on prior expansions to operate in a broader footprint across multiple states. Today, licensed in 49 states and headquartered in McKinney, Texas, Liberty National continues to provide core life insurance products, such as term and whole life policies, alongside accident and supplemental health coverage, with a particular emphasis on direct-mail acquisition channels to reach prospective customers efficiently. Its marketing approach includes targeted direct-response efforts, such as mail solicitations for modified whole life policies, ceded in part to affiliates for streamlined operations.[15][1]United American Insurance Company and Others
United American Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globe Life Inc., was acquired by Torchmark Corporation (Globe Life's predecessor) in 1981.[9] This acquisition allowed Globe Life to expand its offerings in supplemental health insurance, with United American specializing in Medicare Supplement policies that help cover gaps in Original Medicare coverage, such as deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance for hospital and medical services.[56] Additionally, it provides cancer insurance policies that offer lump-sum benefits upon a first diagnosis of covered cancer, along with coverage for related treatments and expenses, targeting individuals seeking financial protection against high medical costs associated with the disease.[57] Operating primarily in select states, United American integrates with Globe Life's broader network to deliver these niche products through independent agents and direct sales channels.[58] Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America, another key subsidiary, was acquired by Globe Life in 2012 for $219 million to bolster its portfolio in affordable life insurance segments.[26] In 2019, it was rebranded as the Globe Life Family Heritage Division to align with the parent company's unified branding strategy.[59] This division focuses on final expense insurance, which provides whole life coverage designed to cover funeral costs, medical bills, and other end-of-life expenses without requiring medical exams, making it accessible for seniors and those with health issues.[60] It also offers children's whole life policies that build cash value over time and provide lifelong protection, often starting with low premiums to encourage early financial planning for families.[61] These products are distributed nationwide through a dedicated agency force, emphasizing simplicity and guaranteed coverage.[62] Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company, acquired in 1980 by Liberty National Life Insurance Company (which later formed Torchmark), serves as a foundational subsidiary handling accident and supplemental health insurance lines in select states.[9] Originally founded in 1951, it was integrated to strengthen Globe Life's presence in the accident insurance market, offering policies that provide benefits for accidental injuries, hospital stays, and related medical expenses, including lump-sum payments for severe accidents.[15] Today, it operates under Globe Life's umbrella, focusing on individual and group supplemental health products that complement primary insurance, such as coverage for emergency room visits and rehabilitation, while adhering to state-specific regulations.[63] In addition to these core subsidiaries, Globe Life maintains minor entities that provide support services, such as agent recruitment and marketing assistance, to enhance operational efficiency across its insurance divisions. These include specialized units that facilitate the training and onboarding of sales agents, ensuring seamless integration and growth in distribution networks.[64]Leadership and Governance
Executive Leadership
Globe Life Inc. is led by co-Chief Executive Officers J. Matthew Darden and Frank M. Svoboda, who assumed their roles effective January 1, 2023, following a planned leadership transition announced in October 2022.[65] Darden, with a strong background in finance, joined the company in 2014 after over 17 years in public accounting at Deloitte & Touche LLP; he previously served as Chief Strategy Officer since 2017 and President of American Income Life Insurance Company, holding an MBA in finance from Baylor University.[65][66] Svoboda, an operations expert with more than 35 years in the insurance industry, joined Globe Life in 2003, advanced to Chief Financial Officer in 2012, and served as President of Globe Life Insurance Company, bringing deep expertise in financial reporting, tax, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets.[65][67] The company's financial strategy is overseen by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Thomas P. Kalmbach, who took the role effective January 1, 2023, amid the company's recovery from 2024 challenges including a short-seller report alleging internal issues that led to a significant stock decline but subsequent rebound through strong quarterly results and regulatory resolutions.[65][68] Kalmbach, appointed after serving as Chief Actuary since 2019, has 34 years of actuarial and financial experience within Globe Life and its subsidiaries, focusing on premium growth and operational efficiency post-recovery.[65][69] A key appointment in the executive team includes R. Brian Mitchell as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Risk Officer, whose role has been pivotal since at least 2016 in managing legal affairs and risk amid evolving regulatory landscapes, with heightened focus following 2022 leadership shifts.[70][71] Under the current leadership, Globe Life has emphasized transitioning to a virtual business model, which reduced overhead costs and enabled issuance of more policies while maintaining over 17 million in force, reaching 17.2 million as of September 2025, alongside strengthened compliance measures including a robust code of business conduct to address industry scrutiny.[72] This approach has supported operational resilience, particularly in light of recent controversies resolved without SEC or DOJ enforcement in July 2025.[5][35]Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Globe Life Inc. comprises 12 members as of November 2025, with a majority—10 directors—classified as independent to ensure objective oversight of the company's strategic direction and operations.[73] This structure aligns with New York Stock Exchange requirements for listed companies, promoting accountability and alignment with shareholder interests. Key standing committees support the board's functions, including the Audit Committee, chaired by Mary E. Thigpen and consisting of financial experts who review internal audits, financial statements, and compliance with regulatory standards; the Compensation Committee, led by Cheryl D. Alston, which designs and evaluates executive pay programs to incentivize performance while adhering to IRS and SEC guidelines; and the Governance and Nominating Committee, chaired by James P. Brannen, focused on identifying qualified director candidates and recommending governance enhancements.[74] These committees meet regularly and report directly to the full board, facilitating specialized expertise in risk management, talent retention, and ethical practices.[75][76][77] Diversity is a core initiative in board composition, with approximately 40% of members being women and 30% from underrepresented minorities, reflecting a commitment to inclusive perspectives that enhance decision-making and innovation in the insurance sector.[78] Among the 10 independent directors, this includes 50% women and 30% identifying as ethnic minorities, contributing to broader representation.[78] Governance policies emphasize transparency and responsibility, featuring annual elections for all directors to allow shareholder input on board makeup each year.[73] Additionally, the board adopted clawback provisions following 2024 SEC regulations, enabling recovery of incentive-based compensation in cases of financial restatements to deter misconduct and protect stakeholder value.[76]Financial Performance
Key Financial Metrics
In 2024, Globe Life Inc. reported total revenues of US$5.78 billion, marking a 6.07% increase from US$5.45 billion in 2023.[79] Net income for the year reached US$1.07 billion, up 10.3% from US$0.971 billion the previous year, reflecting strong performance in its core insurance operations.[79] As of December 31, 2024, the company's consolidated balance sheet showed total assets of US$29.1 billion, a 3.65% rise from US$28.05 billion in 2023, driven primarily by growth in investment portfolios and policy reserves.[80] Total shareholders' equity stood at US$5.31 billion, an increase from US$4.49 billion in 2023, supported by retained earnings and share repurchases.| Key Metric | 2024 (US$ billions) | 2023 (US$ billions) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | 5.78 | 5.45 | +6.07 |
| Net Income | 1.07 | 0.971 | +10.3 |
| Total Assets | 29.1 | 28.05 | +3.65 |
| Total Equity | 5.31 | 4.49 | +18.3 |