Life Buyers Flock to Fixed Products
By Elaine TumickiByIndividual life insurance sales have been fairly steady over the last five years, with a 3% compound annual growth in annualized new premium.What has not ...
July 20, 2003
What The Life Industry Needs Now: New Designs And TrainingIn our nearly 40 years in the life insurance industry, hard economic conditions and down stock markets have occurred more than once. But todays problems, ...
July 20, 2003
Industry Starting To Recover From The Stresses Of Last 3 YearsIndustry Starting To Recover From The Stresses Of Last 3 YearsIn 2003, the North American life insurance industry is recovering from the effects of an ...
July 20, 2003
The Next Fixed Annuity Market ShiftThe Next Fixed Annuity Market ShiftByThe fixed annuity business is starting to go through yet another market shift.This comes nearly three years after fixed annuities ...
July 20, 2003
Secondary UL Guarantees Are EvolvingMany life insurers are retooling universal life policies having secondary death benefit guarantees in response to Actuarial Guideline AXXX.Implemented in 2003, AXXX has the potential ...
July 20, 2003
Alternative Options Emerge For Data Backup And StorageAlternative Options Emerge For Data Backup And StorageWhen most of us think of data storage, we picture saving a file on disk, or backing up ...
July 20, 2003
The Life & Health Rankings Are Back!ByTheyre B-A-A-A-A-C-K!!!Were referring, of course, to the industry rankings in our Life & Health Statistical Report. [Click here to view the Life & Health ...
July 20, 2003
After Court Ruling, Employers Urged To Stay Calm On Cash Balance PlansAfter Court Ruling, Employers Urged To Stay Calm On Cash Balance PlansEmployee benefit and pension specialists are urging employers to remain calm following a July ...