Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Gauging The Industry's Biological Terrorism Risk
By Frederick S. TownsendGauging The Industry's Biological Terrorism RiskWhat impact will the threat of terrorism have upon the business practices, and the solvency, of United States life insurance ...
November 18, 2001
Life Insurance Can Maximize The Benefit Of Credit Shelter TrustsLife Insurance Can Maximize The Benefit of Credit Shelter TrustsIncreasingly, financial and estate planners are funding credit shelter trusts with life insurance, capitalizing on tax-deferred ...
November 18, 2001
What A Difference Six Years Has Made To The U.S. Life Re MarketWhat A Difference Six Years Has Made To The U.S. Life Re MarketByBoston Acquisitions by foreign companies have changed the U.S. life reinsurance market dramatically ...
November 18, 2001
ACLI Endorses Federal CharteringByWashington As expected, the American Council of Life Insurers decided to formally pursue optional federal chartering of life insurance companies.The board voted to formally endorse ...
November 16, 2001
Insurers Ask To End Terrorism CoverageNU Online News Service, Nov. 16, 1:25 p.m. -- Insurance companies nationwide have begun petitioning state authorities for permission to exclude acts of terrorism ...
November 15, 2001
Maritime Life Reports Lower Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Nov. 15, 4:22 p.m. -- Maritime Life Assurance Company, Halifax, Nova Scotia, is reporting the equivalent of $7.6 million in ...
November 15, 2001
Penn Treaty Reports Lower Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Nov. 15, 11:15 a.m. -- Penn Treaty American Corp., Allentown, Pa., is reporting $4.1 million in net income for the ...
November 15, 2001
Crown Life Reports Lower Net IncomeNU Online News Service, Nov. 15, 2:02 p.m. -- Crown Life Insurance Company, Regina, Saskatchewan, is reporting the equivalent of $5.8 million in net ...