Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Absolute Life, a New Life Settlement Firm, Releases Earnings
By Trevor ThomasAbsolute Life Solutions Inc. is reporting $2.3 million in net income on $3.8 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31.
December 14, 2010
New York Applies New Life Settlement LawsFairMarket Life Settlements Corp. and Magna Life Settlements Inc. have received the first two licenses issued under New York state's new life settlement laws.
December 14, 2010
Christi Daughenbaugh Takes Over as NAILBA ChairmanDexter Umekubo will be the chairman-elect of the National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies in 2011.
December 14, 2010
New Dearborn National product targets underinsuredDearborn National has rolled out Mountain Vista, a new term life product meant to serve working- to middle-class Americans.
December 14, 2010
H.R. 4853: Prospects Improving in HouseHouse Democrats seemed to be moving Tuesday toward letting a tax measure that includes major estate tax and foreign life and annuity tax provisions pass.
December 13, 2010
Kehrer-LIMRA: Bank Life Sales Rise; Annuity Sales FallThe total amount of life premiums collected by banks was 41% higher in the third quarter than in the third quarter of 2009, but October sales of annuities through banks were 29% lower than in October 2009.
December 13, 2010
Shush! Stifle Your Posts About the Guaranty FundNew York State Insurance Department officials have emphasized their opposition to the idea of agents and brokers even trying to explain what the Life Insurance Company Guaranty Corp. is.
December 13, 2010
CDC: Life Expectancy FallsLife expectancy has declined slightly, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.