Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
AALU conference on deck
By Brian AndersonI'm excited about a great lineup of speakers scheduled to appear at the AALU annual meeting in Washington, D.C., in a few days.
April 27, 2011
Dozens of States Eye Life Claims ProceduresAt least 35 states and the District of Columbia have joined in efforts to look at how life insurers determine whether insureds have died and how they go about locating policy beneficiaries.
April 27, 2011
SEC, CFTC Exclude Insurance Products from Swap Definition ProposalFederal agencies are proposing swaps regulations that would exclude insurance products written by regulated insurers from the definition of the term "swap."
April 27, 2011
Dozens of States Eye Life Claims ProceduresAt least 35 states and the District of Columbia have joined in efforts to look at how life insurers determine whether insureds have died and how they go about locating policy beneficiaries.
April 26, 2011
ACOs: Will They Block Innovation?The head of a medical technology group is asking whether the new accountable care organizations will chill medical innovation by promoting a "cheapest is best" approach to health care.
April 26, 2011
Eastbridge: Recession Cools Worksite MarketU.S. sales of voluntary group insurance products and individual products sold at the worksite fell 2.9% in 2010, to $5.2 billion, according to Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc.
April 26, 2011
Edward Bonach to Lead MIBEdward Bonach is set to succeed Susan Waring as chairman of MIB Group Inc. in May.
April 26, 2011
Pan-American Life Opens Miami Private Client OfficePan-American Life Insurance Group is expanding efforts to sell life and health insurance to wealthy people who live outside the United States.