Voya Financial vs Protective Life Insurance Company
Comprehensive side-by-side comparison of indexed universal life insurance companies
Voya Financial
Founded: 1991
New York, NY
Assets
$458 billion+ AUM
IUL Experience
5+ years
Products
5
Avg Cap Rate
9%
Key Strengths
Offers 5 IUL products
NOTE: Individual sales discontinued 2019-2020; primarily group/workplace only
Orange Pass accelerated underwriting
Protective Life Insurance Company
Founded: 1907
Birmingham, Alabama
Assets
$120 billion
IUL Experience
15+ years
Products
2
Avg Cap Rate
9.5%
Key Strengths
Forbes: 'Best for Universal Life'
USA Today: Best carrier overall
Competitive internal policy costs
Term policies up to 40 years
Strong Japanese parent backing (Dai-ichi Life Holdings)
Detailed Feature Comparison
| Feature | Voya Financial | Protective Life Insurance Company |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 | 1907 |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | Birmingham, Alabama |
| Assets Under Management | $458 billion+ AUM | $120 billion |
| Years in IUL Business | 5+ years | 15+ years |
| Number of IUL Products | 5 | 2 |
| Typical Cap Rate Range | 8% - 10% | 8% - 11% |
| Participation Rates | 110% | 110% |
| Minimum Premium | $5,000 annual | $5,000 annual |
| Issue Ages | 0-85 years | 0-85 years |
| Underwriting Speed | Orange Pass: 5 business days | 2-4 weeks standard |