Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Variable Annuities: What the Future Holds
By Amit Ayer, Christopher RahamRecent changes in the variable annuity market may bring hidden risks and impact all areas of sales, distribution and product development.
August 03, 2012
Woodbury-Advisor Group Deal: A Recruiter’s PerspectiveAs far as acquisition matches go, the purchase of Woodbury by AIG could turn out to be one of the better retention purchases by the insurance giant.
August 03, 2012
SOA Study: Nearly Half of Retirees, Pre-retirees Underestimate Life ExpectancyApproximately four in 10 respondents (43% of retirees and 38% of pre-retirees) underestimate average life expectancy by five years or more, the report reveals.
August 03, 2012
SOA Study: Nearly Half of Retirees, Pre-retirees Underestimate Life ExpectancyApproximately four in 10 respondents (43% of retirees and 38% of pre-retirees) underestimate average life expectancy by five years or more, the report reveals.
August 03, 2012
Unum Reports 2Q Increase in Group Life SalesOperating income for Unum's group life and accidental death and dismemberment line of business increased to $57.3 million in the second quarter, up 10.2% over the same period last year.
August 03, 2012
FACI Meeting Sets Sail Aug. 6 on International IssuesFACI's agenda reflects Federal Insurance Office director Michael McRaith's global view of FIO's role currently, not insurer pet peeves.
August 03, 2012
MetLife, Pru, Hartford Discuss Annuities in Earnings CallsComments underscore the difficulty of insuring annuity products in todays economic landscape.
August 03, 2012
New York Life Tower Joins Mexico City SkylineMexicos Minister of Finance and Public Credit, Jose Antonio Meade, was on hand at the opening of the New York Life Tower, a 32-story tower on Paseo de la Reforma Avenue in Mexico Citys central zone.