Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Marra To Leave Hartford
By Staff WriterThomas Marra will be retiring from his post as president of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. July 3, the company says.
February 24, 2009
Empire State Bans Guaranty Ads, Divorce InsuranceNew York regulators have blocked producers from mentioning guaranty fund protection in ads and also blocked insurers from insuring couples' retirement arrangements against marital discord.
February 24, 2009
U.S. Life Insurers Benefited From Favorable Equity Markets Last YearU.S. life insurers saw revenue strengthen in 2006 as growth in premium and separate account asset-based fee income offset continued flat investment income.
February 24, 2009
Genworth Unveils Worksite LTC ProgramAn insurer has come out with a new strategy for selling long term care insurance through voluntary, employee-paid benefit programs.
February 24, 2009
Proposed Rule Includes Split-Dollar SectionThe Internal Revenue Service has published draft regulations that could affect use of split-dollar life insurance in non-qualified deferred compensation arrangements.
February 24, 2009
Brooks: Life Settlement Bill To Return In Empire StateNew York lawmakers likely will introduce a revised version of a life settlement regulation bill that failed to become law in 2008.
February 24, 2009
Buckle Up For A Fast Product Ride In 2008Fasten your seatbelts. The year 2008 promises to be a fast one where insurance and allied financial products are concerned. Following are the trends as seen by industry experts around the country.
February 24, 2009
Training For On-The-Go AdvisorsThat little plug for JNL's portfolio of investment solutions might not strike you as unusual until you consider the method of delivery: video e-mail. JNL-affiliated advisors are getting lots of them these days.