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Fitch: Some LTCI Issuers Look a Lot Better Than Others
By Allison BellOne insight is that GE's reinsurance business is probably not the one with the worst finances.
August 20, 2019
GE Responds to Markopolos LTCI Reinsurance Reserving CriticismsAn executive emphasizes that a reinsurer often shares risk with the direct writer.
August 19, 2019
NAIFA Promotes Advocacy Action CenterNAIFA members can use the center to sign up to be grassroots contacts for legislators.
August 19, 2019
Kansas Department Pans Markopolos Report on GEThe department says the Markopolos assessment of GE appears to be 'fairly simplistic.'
August 19, 2019
Maryland to Hold Public Hearing on 3 LTCI Issuers' Rate Hike RequestsThe carriers are Prudential, John Hancock and Unum Life.
August 19, 2019
Colorado Takes Action Against Aliera and an AffiliateInsurance regulators in several other states have also questioned the company's status.
August 18, 2019
Hub Acquires Agent's Book of Disability Insurance BusinessThe seller, Brian Allain, has gone to work for Hub.
August 15, 2019
Patricia Griffey to Lead NAHUThe group represents 100,000 health agents in Washington and state capitals.