Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
New Year's resolutions for success
By Daniel WilliamsIt's just a couple of more days before we turn the page on 2008 and usher in 2009. This year has been tough on many in the financial services industry. I've spoken with many of you, either by phone or e-mail, to get your feedback on the
December 26, 2008
Indiana Puts Carrier In RehabilitationThe parent of a Midwestern life insurer has responded to the turmoil in the stock and bond markets by turning control of the company over to state regulators.
December 25, 2008
Action items for market survivalFor this issue of Market Conduct & Suitability, Jay Grubb of Key Financial Partners, who is a financial, retirement and estate planning specialist in Gwinnet Country, Ga., provides his thoughts on how advisors can survive and continue to do the
December 24, 2008
Action items for market survivalFor this issue of Market Conduct & Suitability, Jay Grubb of Key Financial Partners, who is a financial, retirement and estate planning specialist in Gwinnet Country, Ga., provides his thoughts on how advisors can survive and continue to do the
December 23, 2008
Attention, Fee ShoppersInsurance companies paying their 2009 annual registration fees by Jan. 31, 2009 can submit 2 filings in 2009 at a reduced rate of $250 per filing, the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission announced.
December 23, 2008
Attention, Fee ShoppersInsurance companies paying their 2009 annual registration fees by Jan. 31, 2009 can submit 2 filings in 2009 at a reduced rate of $250 per filing, the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission announced.
December 22, 2008
AALU: SEC Rule 151A Could Affect Some Life ProductsThe new Securities and Exchange Commission rule subjecting equity indexed annuities to federal oversight appears to apply only to annuities, but it also could affect indexed life products, says the Association for Advanced Life Underwriting.