Annuities
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Hartford Asks For Reporting Flexibility
By Staff WriterHartford Financial Services Group Inc. says it has asked Connecticut insurance regulators to ease some capital calculation requirements.
February 09, 2009
Hartford Asks For Reporting FlexibilityHartford Financial Services Group Inc. says it has asked Connecticut insurance regulators to ease some capital calculation requirements.
February 09, 2009
After Rule 151A, The Status Of Indexed UL Is UncertainIn adopting Rule 151A under the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities and Exchange Commission did more than change the status of equity indexed annuities.
February 08, 2009
More States Weigh In On Capital RulesIllinois and Ohio insurance regulators have posted Web notices discussing how they will respond to life insurers' requests for changes in accounting rules.
February 07, 2009
Obama Advisory Board Includes Donaldson, FergusonTwo men with ties to the insurance industry have been named to President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board.
February 07, 2009
Obama Advisory Board Includes Donaldson, FergusonTwo men with ties to the insurance industry have been named to President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board.
February 04, 2009
Indexed Annuity Case AdvancesThe equity indexed annuity industry presses its case to stop SEC regulation of its products as securities.
February 04, 2009
New York Life Gains Sales Milestones in Both Income and Investment AnnuitiesNew York Life Insurance Company, New York, N.Y., has announced that total sales of its income annuities have exceeded $1 billion for the first time, reaching more than $1.2 billion at year-end 2008. The sales benchmark includes sales through New York