Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Groups Clash Over Fiduciary Standard
By Arthur D. PostalLeading consumer and investor advocates today urged the Senate Banking Committee to stand strong in the face of a massive lobbying effort by the insurance industry.
February 05, 2010
Settlement Execs Blast ACLI CommentSeveral life settlement organizations have reacted strongly to the American Council of Life Insurers' recent statement calling for a ban on the securitization of life settlements.
February 05, 2010
Web Exclusive: Retirement Plan ReviewsHave products that could fill holes in your clients' retirement plans? Mary Sanderson writes about how to find the cavities by providing annual retirement checkups.
February 05, 2010
SEC To Eye Target Date FundsThe Securities and Exchange Commission will be focusing on several areas in the year ahead, including target date funds, surprise inspections of money managers, disclosures and 12(b)1 fees.
February 05, 2010
Firms Ally On N.C. School Worksite PlansA voluntary benefits carrier has teamed up with 2 other firms to upgrade enrollments of workers at North Carolina schools.
February 05, 2010
Tech Bits: Unum, Mutual of Omaha, AlterityUnum Group Corp. (NYSE:UNM) will be using the Internet-based Customer Interaction Center system from Interactive Intelligence Inc.
February 05, 2010
Report Advises Shift In Life Settlement Sales PointsThe life settlement industry is losing major market opportunities by failing to explain the value of life settlements to consumers, according to a new report.
February 05, 2010
Settlement Execs Blast ACLI CommentSeveral life settlement organizations have reacted strongly to the American Council of Life Insurers' recent statement calling for a ban on the securitization of life settlements.