Life Insurance
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New York Life's dividends to policyholders to rise 8% in 2013
By Warren S. HerschNew York Life Insurance Company said its dividend payout to participating policyholders will increase by $100 million in 2013, an 8 percent rise over the 2012 payout.
November 21, 2012
Captive SPVs: Shadow industry or necessary tool for life insurers?Some state regulators are raising the specter of the shadow banking system in addressing the captives issue.
November 21, 2012
Captive SPVs: Shadow industry or necessary tool for life insurers?Some state regulators are raising the specter of the shadow banking system in addressing the captives issue.
November 21, 2012
LIMRA: Jackson National Life tops annuity sales in Q3Prudential Annuities was the leader in the variable annuity space.
November 21, 2012
Bernanke sees good 2013 if "fiscal cliff" avoidedBernanke says the economy is returning to normal financial conditions despite the looming cliff.
November 21, 2012
Bertolini: Health care waste fix would trim deficitThe CEO of Aetna got into the nation's cars, and its alarm clocks.
November 21, 2012
The head of Goldman Sachs wants to raise your retirement ageGoldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein recently suggested that the retirement age be raised. But is that the answer to fixing the ballooning Social Security deficit?