Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Sell, Gift or Stay? Exiting A Business Using All Three
By Steve ParrishOwners of privately held businesses often have competing concerns when designing their own exit plans.
February 08, 2009
More States Weigh In On Capital RulesIllinois and Ohio insurance regulators have posted Web notices discussing how they will respond to life insurers' requests for changes in accounting rules.
February 08, 2009
Sunshine State Issues STOLI ReportThe Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has published a look at the relationship between stranger-originated life insurance and Florida's insurable interest laws.
February 08, 2009
The Perils Of Confusing Want And NeedA few decades ago the Rolling Stones famously sang: "You can't always get what you want; but if you try sometime, you might find, you get what you need."
February 08, 2009
Heads up: how the 100 largest life insurers performedFrederick S. townsend and laurie Dallaire report on results for the 100 largest U.S. life insurance companies in teh first 9 months of 2008.
February 08, 2009
Feature: Settlement executives size up new product competitionNew products are entering the secondary life market. Known as policy value loans and synthetic life settlements, are not likely to be highly competitive with life settlements, say some executives in the industry.
February 07, 2009
Obama Advisory Board Includes Donaldson, FergusonTwo men with ties to the insurance industry have been named to President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board.
February 07, 2009
Obama Advisory Board Includes Donaldson, FergusonTwo men with ties to the insurance industry have been named to President Obama's Economic Recovery Advisory Board.