Life Insurance
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The Week in Pictures
By Bill Coffin, Bill CoffinVirtually all other world news, including the royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, was displaced this week by the dramatic announcement by President ...
May 05, 2011
NCOIL to Look at Policy Conversions and Life SettlementsA life settlement issue will be on the agenda during the upcoming summer meeting of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators.
May 05, 2011
iPipeline receives LIDMA seal of approvaliPipeline, which provides marketing, selling and processing software for the insurance industry, has earned the Life Insurance Direct Marketing Association (LIDMA) seal of approval for its PolicyEX product.
May 05, 2011
CBO: Politics May Favor Deferred CompPolitical pressure to shift to deferred compensation arrangements may be distorting the current discussions about public employee retirement plans, according to officials at the Congressional Budget Office.
May 05, 2011
Health Reform II: Lawmakers Eye Medicare Payment SystemThe House Energy and Commerce Committee health subcommittee is trying to draw attention to looming battle over the Medicare physician payment system.
May 05, 2011
iPipeline receives LIDMA seal of approvaliPipeline, which provides marketing, selling and processing software for the insurance industry, has earned the Life Insurance Direct Marketing Association (LIDMA) seal of approval for its PolicyEX product.
May 05, 2011
United Prosperity Agrees to Acquire Shenandoah LifeUnited Prosperity Life Insurance Company -- a company backed in part by Black Diamond Management Group L.P. -- has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Shenandoah Life Insurance Company, Virginia officials say.
May 05, 2011
Witnesses Debate Public Pension Disclosure ChangesChanging the way government employers report pension plan performance could increase their stability and overall fiscal realism - or force governments to cut back on valuable social programs for no particularly good reason.