Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Dinallo in, then out
By NU StaffNew York insurance department superintendant Eric Dinallo was in the thick of it, regarding life settlements; now he's resigned his post.
June 05, 2009
Carrier To Sell Medicaid SubMagellan Health Services Inc. has agreed to buy First Health Services Corp. from Coventry Health Care Inc. for $110 million in cash.
June 05, 2009
Web Bits: OptumHealth, CIGNA, OthersOptumHealth Inc. and American Well Corp. are teaming up to provide access to doctors and other health care providers through the Internet.
June 05, 2009
ACLI Backs 403(b) VestingThe American Council of Life Insurers says the proposed 403(b) plan prototype program should make room for employers to include vesting schedules.
June 05, 2009
Fla. Alleges DiscriminationFlorida insurance regulators have accused a life insurer of violating state laws prohibiting discrimination based on travel plans and national origin.
June 05, 2009
TARP Pokes No 409A HolesWhen the Treasury Department acquires equity in a company, the deal does not create conditions that permit executives to withdraw assets from Section 409A deferred compensation plans.
June 05, 2009
Guardian: CDHPs GainHealth plans that incorporate personal health accounts are starting to win a significant amount of market share.
June 05, 2009
Medical Bills Bust FinancesHealth problems contributed to a majority of U.S. bankruptcy filings in 2007, researchers report.