Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The Settlement Market Marks Time
By Trevor ThomasThe continuing effects of the economy's implosion in 2008 are being felt in the life insurance settlement business, industry experts say.
August 23, 2010
AIG Repays Nearly $4 Billion on Federal LoanAIG announced that it has repaid almost $4 billion to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. International Lease Finance Corporation, a subsidiary of AIG, sold $4.4 billion in secured and unsecured notes to make the $3.9 billion payment.
August 23, 2010
N.Y. Life Rolls Eyes at RBC RuleA U.S. mutual life insurer takes a big financial hit when a non-U.S. life subsidiary does well.
August 23, 2010
The NU 200 Industry LeadersThe economic chaos of late 2007 and 2008 showed in last year's top 200 report that most of the industry's biggest companies had taken more than their fair share of financial lumps
August 23, 2010
McLaughlin Joins Guardian Life to enhance online presencePatricia McLaughlin is vice president, Interactive Media & Communications, for Guardian. Click the headline for the full story.
August 23, 2010
High Net Worth Insurer PURE Moves to Another Coastal AreaHigh-net worth insurer Privilege Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (PURE) is expanding to another state on its way to becoming a national carrier, our sister publication National Underwriter reported Friday, August 20.
August 23, 2010
Low-Cost Wellness Programs Can Have High Business ValueThe cost of health care coverage is often the top concern of your business customers.
August 23, 2010
RAA Issue Has LegsWhile state insurance regulators have responded to the sudden controversy over retained asset accounts issued by insurance companies with a strongly-worded consumer alert, the uproar over the instruments is unlikely to subside quickly.