Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
GOP Kills Senate 'Buffett Rule'
By Alan FramSenate Republicans derailed a Democratic "Buffett rule" bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at least 30% of their income in taxes, using the day before Americans' taxes are due to defy President Barack Obama on one of his signature election-year issues.
April 17, 2012
Life Insurance: Hurt By a Me-First Culture?Is our society becoming too self-absorbed to care about life insurance?
April 17, 2012
Life Insurance: Hurt By a Me-First Culture?Is our society becoming too self-absorbed to care about life insurance?
April 16, 2012
Hooper Holmes to Unveil App Processing Solution for Financial AdvisorsHooper Holmes, Basking Ridge, N.J. (NYSE Amex:HH) announced today that it will unveil its Life Application Processing Platform at the companys exhibition at the Association of Home Office Underwriters conference beginning Sunday, April 29, at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida.
April 16, 2012
Hooper Holmes to Unveil App Processing Solution for Financial AdvisorsHooper Holmes, Basking Ridge, N.J. (NYSE Amex:HH) announced today that it will unveil its Life Application Processing Platform at the companys exhibition at the Association of Home Office Underwriters conference beginning Sunday, April 29, at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida.
April 16, 2012
Obama's Buffett Rule Impact on Taxes, JobsPresident Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans.
April 16, 2012
Solvency II: What It Means in Europe and U.S. TodayUnder Solvency II, solvency requirements will be more comprehensive than in the past, according to the European Commissions FAQs
April 16, 2012
New York Life to Sell Stake in India OperationsNew York Life Insurance Company (New York Life) has agreed to sell its 26% stake in Max New York Life, New York Lifes insurance operation in India, to Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based insurance holding company.