NU Online News Service, Oct. 23, 2003, 3:16 p.m. EDT – Clark Inc., Barrington, Ill., increased its third quarter profits 58% in spite of the effects of legislative uncertainty on its sales of corporate-owned life insurance and bank-owned life insurance.
The executive benefits and compensation consulting company is reporting $2.8 million in net income for the quarter on $78 million in revenue, up from $1.7 million in net income on $63 million in revenue for the third quarter of 2002.
The executive benefits unit, which sets up COLI and BOLI arrangements, generated $50,000 in operating income for the latest quarter on $17 million in revenue, up from a net loss of $2.6 million on $15 million in revenue.
Renewal revenue increased 27%, to $12 million, but revenue from new sales fell 12%, to $4.9 million.