Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
How a Financial Services Distributor Sees the New Life Accounting Rules
By Allison BellAn executive says the new FASB long-duration contract rules could be the sleeper story of the year.
August 23, 2018
U.K. Agency Warns Brexit Could Break Insurance, and AnnuitiesOfficials acknowledge that possibility in a batch of 25 'technical notices.'
August 23, 2018
How People Who Eat Their Insurance Broccoli Are Different: AIGAn insurer looks at consumers who've made what financial experts see as good choices.
August 23, 2018
Insurers Report Mixed Preneed Product ResultsSales of preneed life and preneed annuities moved in different directions, according to the Life Insurers Council.
August 23, 2018
Munich Re-Backed Web Startup Moves Into More StatesThe company says it can now sell coverage in 32 states.
August 23, 2018
The Foreign Nationals Life Market Is Getting BiggerAs Life Insurance Awareness Month nears, a veteran broker talks about a sector where the climate has improved.
August 22, 2018
Allianz Unit Analyst Worries About the End of Easy MoneyMarc Seidner sees a 70% chance higher rates will push the world economy into a recession.
August 22, 2018
Bump in Japanese Government Bond Yields Leaves Life Insurers Wanting MoreA small, brief increase in rates did little to attract assets back home.