Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Insurers protest global risk label
By Elizabeth D. FestaInsurers are concerned the introduction of blanket capital requirements could hamstring the industry and increase costs.
December 18, 2012
Economists forecasting moderate growth next yearEconomist expect growth to be lukewarm in coming year.
December 18, 2012
Why almost everyone is lying about tax reformReducing loopholes in the tax code seems like a good idea ... but it's not.
December 18, 2012
Will annuities be pushed off the fiscal cliff?Is the tax-deferred status of annuities at risk? Industry experts weigh in.
December 18, 2012
Tiny earthquakesEvents from the December 14 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary have one editor looking for answers wherever he can find them.
December 18, 2012
IRI sees 2013 turning out like 2012The same issues, trends and dynamics from this year will play out in the insured retirement industry in 2013.
December 18, 2012
Obama backs off hard lines in search of compromiseBoth sides still seem willing to lock in on a substantial agreement rather than just putting off a fiscal day of reckoning.