Life Insurance
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Athene, MassMutual Offer $3 Billion for American Equity
By Allison BellAthene and MassMutual want American Equity. Ares Management wants the F&G reinsurance arm.
October 02, 2020
IRS Warns Micro Captive Users of Imminent Shock and AweThe agency says it may apply a strict liability penalty to some captives.
October 02, 2020
Former Agent Group Leader Says NAIFA and Finseca Should CombineDavid Woods says the groups have an urgent need to focus their attention on policymakers, not group structure.
October 02, 2020
Healthy Life Insurance Policyowners Can Qualify for Life SettlementsJust in case some of your clients could use some extra cash...
October 01, 2020
Low Interest Rates Push Prices for New Life-LTC Hybrids Higher: MillimanCarriers say COVID-19 deaths and changes in profit targets have had no effect on prices.
October 01, 2020
COVID-19 Looks Like It's About to Spike: Hospital ResearchersThe researchers say communities should step up mask-wearing and social distancing efforts now.
October 01, 2020
Tackling Pay Equity in the Insurance IndustryIs your company compensating people fairly? The author has ideas about how to measure that.
September 30, 2020
American Equity Announces $5 Billion Deal AgreementThe annuity issuer would work with two other companies to start a reinsurer in Bermuda.