Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
High Court Considers Summary Plan Description Error Case
By Arthur D. PostalMembers of the Supreme Court seem to be divided on the standard that should be used when determining whether all beneficiaries of a pension plan should receive additional benefits because the plan's summary plan description was inaccurate.
December 01, 2010
Boomers and the new (normal) economyIn late summer we learned that the "Great Recession" lasted from December 2007 through June 2009.
December 01, 2010
National Life Group names new chief people officerMary M. Lee has been appointed vice president and chief people officer of National Life Group.
December 01, 2010
AEGON to Drop U.S. BOLI, COLI LinesAEGON N.V. says it will stop selling bank-owned life insurance and corporate-owned life insurance (BOLI-COLI) in the United States and close down its BOLI-COLI operations in Louisville, Ky.
December 01, 2010
Transamerica Re Gets Underwriting Tech PatentTransamerica Reinsurance has received a patent on the VELOGICA system for automating the sale of simplified issue, non-medically underwritten life insurance.
December 01, 2010
Going the distance to keep prospectsLife changes sometimes send your clients far out of your geographical reach, but it doesn't mean your business relationship has to end.
December 01, 2010
Prediction: LTCI Will Shine in 2011I am more optimistic about the future of LTCI - and 2011 sales - than I have been in a while.Some people will always be ...