Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Commentary: Health care reform not complicated
By John SullivanHealth care costs are now approximately 17 percent of our gross domestic product and rising, writes Tom Fitz, president St. Mary's Health Care System, in...
October 14, 2009
Aging Workers Push Back RetirementMany Americans over age 55 plan to stay on the job at least until age 69, according to the MetLife Mature Market Institute.
October 14, 2009
401(k) set for retirement?Interesting cover article in TIME magazine this week titled, "Why it's time to retire the 401(k)."
October 14, 2009
Study: Despite rally, pessimism reinsAllstate and National Journal's latest survey finds that although the U.S. may be emerging from the recession, Americans are pessimistic about the years ahead. Specifically,...
October 14, 2009
NAIC Panels Vote To Re-Grade Mortgage SecuritiesState regulators are getting closer to hiring an outside firm to reassess rating agency evaluations of 17,600 residential mortgage-backed securities, an official says.
October 14, 2009
Michael Moore Draws Fire From COLI DefendersInsurance industry groups are ramping up efforts to keep a documentary from affecting corporate-owned life insurance.
October 14, 2009
Treasury Criticized Over Failure To Halt AIG BonusesTreasury Department officials could have avoided the American International Group Inc. bonus controversy if they had carefully examined the company's compensation system, investigators say.