Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
IASB: Measure Life Settlements At Fair Value
By Allison BellThe International Accounting Standards Board is proposing that entities should use different methods for measuring life insurance policy assets and life settlement contract assets.
June 04, 2010
Companion To Help CMS Promote Electronic RecordsA unit of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina will be helping the government reward health care providers for adopting electronic health record systems.
June 04, 2010
HHS Seeks Comments On Plan Quality AssessmentsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is putting two Medicare Advantage performance measurement efforts through a routine paperwork reduction review process.
June 04, 2010
Alliance To Work With 401(k) RekonA retirement plan administrator says it will be forming an alliance with a 401(k) seminar firm.
June 04, 2010
Pension Plans Have A Bad MonthFalling stock prices probably caused the funded status of the typical U.S. defined benefit pension plan to drop in May, according to BNY Mellon Asset Management.
June 04, 2010
NAIC Panel Prepares To Test PBR ManualThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners is getting ready to alpha test a new, possibly more flexible approach to setting and assessing life insurance company reserves.
June 04, 2010
IASB: Measure Life Settlements At Fair ValueThe International Accounting Standards Board is proposing that entities should use different methods for measuring life insurance policy assets and life settlement contract assets.
June 04, 2010
Democrats Ask HHS To Limit Medicare Advantage ChangesCongressional Democrats who voted for big cuts in Medicare Advantage spending now are asking regulators to keep the cuts from affecting MA rates and benefits.