Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Treasury working to wind down Freddie, Fannie
By Staff WriterAll profits from finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will now go directly to the U.S. Treasury instead of the 10% dividend requirement outlined in their government bailout.
August 17, 2012
Disability Insurance Observer: Floor and FreedomThe disability insurance market seems to work better than the LTCI market. Why is that?
August 17, 2012
PBR Valuation Manual Adopted by Lead NAIC CommitteeHamm of North Dakota says PBR needs to get moving to get approved by state legislatures, noting it has been around longer than Moses has been clean-shaven.
August 17, 2012
PBR Valuation Manual Adopted by Lead NAIC CommitteeHamm of North Dakota says PBR needs to get moving to get approved by state legislatures, noting it has been around longer than Moses has been clean-shaven.
August 17, 2012
Canadian Insurer to Sell Its U.S. Fixed Indexed Annuity Line to Guggenheim AffiliatesThe deal represents approximately $800 million in contract liabilities and related assets.
August 16, 2012
It's Time to Inform Clients About Life SettlementsDespite restrictions imposed by broker-dealers or insurance companies, agents have a responsibility to let their clients know about their life settlement options.
August 16, 2012
Can Life Insurance Have Value as An Investment?For a life contract to be efficient and bring the most value, it is essential to determine its purpose.