How Agents Make A Virtue Of Necessity
By Barry HigginsByA common complaint among professionals in the insurance business is keeping up with all the regulatory compliance requirements. Mentioning the word "compliance" to almost anyone ...
December 11, 2003
Will The Real Compact Please Stand UpByAnaheim, Calif. An alternate product filing approach announced by three large states was called "reckless" by New York Insurance Superintendent Greg Serio.California, Florida and Texas ...
December 11, 2003
The Mutual Fund Trading Scandal Are Insurers Next?The Mutual Fund Trading Scandal Are Insurers Next?By Jim ConnollyWhen insurance industry observers look at the current travails that mutual funds are experiencing, do they ...
December 11, 2003
Gates: New Software Infrastructure Will Enable Optimized BusinessLas Vegas Insurance and other industries always are searching for new and better ways to do business, and, not surprisingly, Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software ...
December 11, 2003
Index Annuity Sales Eased Off In 3QByThird quarter 2003 index annuity sales were off by 13% from the 2nd quarter 2003, and by 13% from the 3rd quarter a year ago, ...
December 10, 2003
IRS Posts 2004 Covered Compensation TablesNU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 2003, 10:48 a.m. EST -- The Internal Revenue Service has published the 2004 covered compensation tables in Internal ...
December 10, 2003
NAIC Adopts VA Death Benefit Actuarial GuidelineNU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 2003, 9:42 a.m. EST, Anaheim, Calif. -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Kansas City, Mo., fully adopted ...
December 10, 2003
Study: Big Drug Co-Pay Hikes Hurt ComplianceNU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 2003, 1:03 p.m. EST -- Big increases in prescription drug co-pays may cause some patients to stop taking ...