Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Canadians give low priority to finances in summer
By Warren S. HerschOne-third of Canadians say they take a mental vacation from thinking about their finances during the summertime, according to a new survey.
July 01, 2013
Walk the tightrope of life (and business)If you dont take risks, youre not living life fully.
July 01, 2013
Annuity Anomaly: EIA + GLB > SPIA?A close look at the equity-indexed annuity market reveals an anomaly.
July 01, 2013
Bamboozled: The mystery of the missing retirement fundsThe moral of the story appears to be: Make some type of contact with the company handling your account.
July 01, 2013
Has capitalism failed the world?How can we alter the course of economic disparity while maintaining our capitalistic principles?
July 01, 2013
Austerity and the mistaken lessons of historyIs Britain persistent or stubborn when it comes to its austerity program?
July 01, 2013
Are Variable Annuity Guaranteed Benefits on Their Way Out?Clients who purchased VAs with lifetime guarantees need to stay alert: nervous insurance companies issuing these guarantees may soon seek substantial modifications to outstanding contracts.
July 01, 2013
North America’s share of global premiums to declineThe report pegs the share of global life premiums held by North America and Oceania in 2023 at 23 percent.