Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Forum Experts Cover Life Settlement Rulings, EOLI
By Warren S. HerschRecent Internal Revenue Service life settlement revenue rulings, the new employer-owned life insurance notice and consent provisions, and increased IRS interest in life insurance took top billing here at the Advanced Sales Forum general session.
August 12, 2009
N.H. Prices Resist SunshineA New Hampshire effort to reveal the cost of medical services has had little effect on their cost, officials say.
August 12, 2009
IPRO Wins CMS ContractThe federal government has picked a private nonprofit group to help identify potential Medicaid overpayments.
August 12, 2009
AHIP: Some Fees AbsurdSome doctors charge sky-high fees when they treat out-of-network patients.
August 12, 2009
Life Activity Road ForksU.S. life insurers continued to receive fewer requests for individual coverage from young applicants in July and more from older applicants.
August 12, 2009
Pensions ReboundStock market gains helped offset a drop in bond yields at the typical large U.S. defined benefit pension plan in July.
August 12, 2009
Life Activity Road ForksU.S. life insurers continued to receive fewer requests for individual coverage from young applicants in July and more from older applicants.
August 12, 2009
SPARK Pans Valuation RulesApplying the new Financial Accounting Standards 157 asset valuation rules is proving to be a nightmare for pension plan sponsors and administrators.