Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Feds: Watch BOLI Programs
By Allison BellBanks, thrifts and credit unions should be able to explain how they will manage the liquidity risk associated with bank-owned life insurance arrangements.
July 06, 2009
Feds: Watch BOLI ProgramsBanks, thrifts and credit unions should be able to explain how they will manage the liquidity risk associated with bank-owned life insurance arrangements.
July 06, 2009
Survivorship VUL DebutsA unit of Nationwide Financial Services Inc. has developed a YourLife product aimed at couples.
July 06, 2009
Providing For LTC, Retirement Needs And Legacy Planning With GuaranteesIn these unsettling times, clients are looking for guaranteed ways to meet retirement and legacy planning needs more than ever.
July 06, 2009
House Bill Targets 401(k) AdviceThe ability of insurance and financial advisors to offer investment advice to owners of 401(k) benefits has been imperiled through legislation recently passed by a House committee.
July 06, 2009
Reform Ideas Meet With Mild ApplauseThe recent slick rollout of the Obama administration's "white paper" for financial services reform was for some reason greeted with enthusiasm by both sides of the federal-vs.-state-regulation-of-insurance debate.
July 06, 2009
Income Universal Life:The Next Wave For Specialty Markets?What may be the next wave of universal life contract designs?
July 06, 2009
Why An Uptick Is Coming For Indexed UL SalesIndex universal life sales in 2008 were a record-breaking $539 million. Never have the environment and market conditions been so favorable for this product.