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The Standard Promotes Paul Freese to Assistant Vice President of Loan Operations, StanCorp Mortgage Investors
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Paul Freese was promoted to assistant vice president of Loan Operations, StanCorp Mortgage Investors, and assistant vice president of Standard Insurance Company.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · December 22, 2025
The Standard Promotes Laxman Prakash to Senior Vice President of IT Infrastructure and Chief Information Security Officer
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Laxman Prakash has been promoted to senior vice president of IT Infrastructure and chief information security officer.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · November 3, 2025
Unique Collaboration Between The Standard and BenefitEd Enables Employers to Help Their Employees Manage the Cost of Education
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard), a leading provider of financial protection products and services for employers and individual customers, announced a new relationship with BenefitEd, an employer-based provider of student loan repayment and college savings services. The partnership allows clients of The Standard to offer their employees customized education assistance products.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · September 8, 2025
The Standard Expands Stable Value Product Suite
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has added to its APEX fund series with the new APEX Stable Asset Fund, available to new retirement plan recordkeeping clients on the company’s platform. The fund offers a guaranteed crediting rate that denotes the corporate and treasury rate environment, backed by the financial stability of The Standard.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · February 8, 2024
The Standard Adds New Stable Value Offering with The APEX Series
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has announced The APEX Series, a new stable value investment product that offers four fund options and competitive guaranteed rates through June 2023. The APEX Series expands The Standard's existing stable value portfolio by offering returns that reflect the rising corporate and treasury rate environment.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · January 4, 2023
The Standard Partners with Alight Solutions to Expand Employee Benefits Portfolio
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard), a leading provider of financial protection products and services for employers and individuals, is pleased to announce its partnership as part of the Carrier Partner Program with Alight, Inc. (NYSE: ALIT), a leading cloud-based provider of human capital technology and business solutions. The Standard is excited to bring our mutual clients our easy-to-use insurance plans for life, disability, dental, vision and supplemental health in one convenient location on the Alight Worklife platform.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2022
The Standard Receives 2021 PLANSPONSOR Service Star Team Award
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has received the esteemed PLANSPONSOR 2021 Service Star Team Award for exemplary service. The Service Star Awards recognize industry leaders from the retirement plan provider community who, in the words of their plan sponsor clients, have demonstrated excellence in a range of service areas. Only five individuals and five teams out of the 716 industry nominees were selected for this year’s Service Star Awards.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2021
City and County of Denver Receives The Standard’s 2021 Workplace Possibilities℠ Champions Award
Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced the City and County of Denver as the recipient of the 2021 Workplace Possibilities℠ Champions award. The award honors employers that have achieved excellence with the Workplace Possibilities program, a proactive, whole-person approach to help manage absence and disability in the workplace. The City and County of Denver received the award for its outstanding return-to-work and stay-at-work programs that were implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2021
The Standard Earns Numerous Honors from 2020 PLANSPONSOR Best in Class Provider Survey
Standard Insurance Company, (The Standard) has been awarded multiple honors based on the results of the PLANSPONSOR 2020 Best in Class Provider Survey, an annual survey of approximately 3,000 DC, or defined contribution, plan sponsors across the country. The Standard received 48 Best in Class DC Provider awards and two top-five Net Promoter® Score placements in the Micro Market and $25 million to $50 million categories.
By Standard Insurance Company · Via Business Wire · April 16, 2021