Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Death Rate Falls Again
By Allison BellThe age-adjusted U.S. death rate fell 2.1% between 2006 and 2007, to 760.3 per 100,000 residents.
August 19, 2009
PFG launches risk-defined insurance solutionPremium Funding Group recently launched a carrier-approved financing platform, designed to provide a "risk defined insurance solution" for affluent seniors, the company said in a press release. The Stimulus Bridge mitigates interest rate
August 19, 2009
Midland National announces new Guaranteed UL productMidland National Life Insurance Company has introduced Essential Guaranteed Universal Life into their UL product line.
August 19, 2009
Couple sues AIG for Madoff losesTwo investors are suing AIG for failing to honor a fraud protection provision in their homeowner's policy after they lost money to Bernie Madoff, Dow...
August 19, 2009
Life Manual Work ContinuesThe Life and Health Actuarial Task Force has scheduled two VM-20 conference calls this week.
August 19, 2009
Estate tax debate heating upWill Michael Jackson's $500 million+ estate really end up paying 45% to the federal government via the estate tax? Quite possibly. The King of Pop's death has put the estate tax back on the front burner.
August 18, 2009
Perot Wins Contract RenewalOld Mutual U.S. Life has agreed to use administrative services from Perot Systems Corp. for 5 more years.
August 18, 2009
Nationwide Sticks With CRRNationwide Mutual Insurance Company says it will continue to work with the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College through May 31, 2010.