Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Revolution in Risk: Are Unisex Mortality Tables Coming to America?
By William H. Byrnes, Robert BloinkA recent European Court ruling has cut the divide between life insurance premiums for men versus women.
June 19, 2011
Life Insurance CFOs Question New U.S. Statutory RegsMost North American life insurance chief financial officers are concerned about new principle-based statutory regulations, both in terms of their readiness and the impact on the regulations on the competitive landscape.
June 17, 2011
PPACA: CCIIO to Wind Down Limit Waiver ProgramEmployers and plans that want new relief from the federal annual benefits limit rules will have to submit their applications by Sept. 22, 2011, officials say.
June 17, 2011
Commonwealth Fund: Exchanges Are ComingMore than 14 states could have the authority to set up state health insurance exchanges by the end of the year.
June 17, 2011
IASB to Ban Retouching of Pension, Retiree Health Financial Pictures in 2013Employers that use the International Financial Reporting Standards may be losing their ability to smooth out year-to-year fluctuations in pension plan and retiree health plan financial performance.
June 17, 2011
PPACA: "Where's the Garlic?"Insurers are hoping state insurance regulators will find ways to put ideas for more risk management tools in a white paper on setting up health insurance exchanges.
June 17, 2011
AHIP Institute 2011: The 4 ExchangesThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act could end up creating 4 rather different health insurance exchange programs.