Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
iPipeline receives LIDMA seal of approval
By staff WriteriPipeline, 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
Americans undervalue importance of their paychecksAccording to new LIFE survey, only one in six Americans consider their paycheck to be their most valuable asset. What many fail to consider is what would happen to them and their families should they suddenly become sick or injured and unable to work.
May 05, 2011
Majority of Americans Underestimate Health Care Costs in RetirementMore than 90% of consumers don't know or underestimate how much health care will cost them in retirement, a survey released Wednesday by Sun Life Financial found.
May 04, 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 04, 2011
LEPr Develops Life Expectancy Estimation StandardsLife Expectancy Providers, a group for companies in the longevity forecasting field, has released the first version of a best practices document.
May 04, 2011
Fitch: AIG Life Ops Less Exposed to VA BusinessStock market ups and downs have had a smaller effect on the life insurance operations at American International Group Inc. than on other large U.S. life operations, according to analysts at Fitch Ratings.
May 04, 2011
Lockton: Document Plan DecisionsRetirement plan sponsors need to keep careful track of their decisions and avoid thinking of hiring outside consultants as a "get out of jail free card."
May 04, 2011
Track-Life Wins Big Life Settlement ContractTrack-Life L.L.C. says a life settlement company has hired it to service a $750 million life settlement portfolio for 5 years.