Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Earnings: AIG, CNO, American Equity, American National, Amerigroup, MassMutual, Allianz, Aegon
By staff WriterA few more life and health insurers have released their earnings.
February 24, 2011
HHS to Provide States With Funds to Review High Health Rate HikesThe Department of Health and Human Services will be providing $199 million to states to help defray the cost of reviewing health insurance premium rate increases of more than 10%.
February 24, 2011
Cogent Report: Most Public Pension Plans Are in CrisisOnly one in five public pension plans can meet their financial obligations to plan participants.
February 24, 2011
Sun Life Financial awards National Rising StarsSun Life student winners pose with tennis star Venus Williams, a Sun Life Rising Star Award judge. Priscilla Elizalde, a San Diego student, and HANDY Inc., a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., nonprofit took home the top awards. Click the headline for more info.
February 24, 2011
Firm Sees Life Settlement UpturnLife settlement broker Advanced Settlements Inc. announced that it has established links to three new funding sources.
February 24, 2011
Mass. Man Charged with Life Settlement FraudA Massachusetts man has been charged in federal court with mail and wire fraud involving sales of purported life settlements over six years.
February 24, 2011
6 client tax issues advisors should addressAs financial professionals, it's good to stay up to date and talk with clients about the renewed tax rates and exemptions and how they may affect their individual situation. Here are a few areas to touch on with your clients.
February 23, 2011
Michael Weintraub Leads LIFE BoardMichael Weintraub is now the chairman of the board of the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education.