Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Hartford's 4Q Profit Tumbles 79%
By Chad Hemenway, Bill CoffinThe Hartford's 4Q profit takes a hard hit over this time last year, while the company continues to struggle with splitting its life and P&C companies.
February 07, 2012
Pru's Mortgage Capital Company on the MoveAfter strong originations in 2011, the company will use its foothold to expand insurance operations in Japan and the UK.
February 07, 2012
Phoenix and NAA Hope to Rise With New AgreementPhoenix Simplicity Index Life Product will be offered by agents with National Agents Alliance who hope to allure customers with its simplified underwriting process and index credits linked to the S&P 500.
February 07, 2012
Do Your HomeworkWhen a Congressman falls for a satirical news article, his opponents cackle with glee, but the rest of us should be worrying about what such gullibility says about our government in general.
February 06, 2012
Bowl People OverWhat do rising Super Bowl ad prices tell us? That attention now comes at a premium.
February 06, 2012
Conning Analysts on LTCI: Demand Is KingTwo market watchers say the best medicine for what ails long-term care insurance is more buyers.
February 06, 2012
Gompertz’ Law of Mortality: How Long Must Your Money Last? (AdvisorOne)The trouble with a retirement plan based on your own life expectancy estimates, writes Moshe A. Milevsky, is that life is random. Far better to take a more calculated approach.
February 06, 2012
Gompertz’ Law of Mortality: How Long Must Your Money Last? (AdvisorOne)The trouble with a retirement plan based on your own life expectancy estimates, writes Moshe A. Milevsky, is that life is random. Far better to take a more calculated approach.