NU Online News Service, May 31, 7:23 p.m. – U.S. life and health insurance companies are the only U.S. insurance companies that have set premiums at suitable levels, according to Standard & Poor’s, New York.
S&P will be reviewing the state of the life and health sectors along with other insurance sectors in a series of reports scheduled for publication next week.
S&P has released a summary indicating that it will be adopting a stable outlook for both the life and the health sectors. But the rating agency adds that its analysts particularly like the recent willingness and ability of health insurers to impose big premium increases.