Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Firm Releases LTC Presentation Package
By Staff WriterA long term care insurance marketing specialist has unveiled a new collection of long term care insurance marketing tools.Allan Checkoway's ElderCare Publishing, Newton, Ma., has ...
November 28, 2007
Regulators Review Designation RulesThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners might want to consider creating a model that would govern use of producer credentials.Julie McPeak, chair of the Life ...
November 28, 2007
Insurer Adds Distribution Guarantee OptionPacific Life Insurance Company has introduced the Guaranteed Minimum Distribution II Rider.Pacific Life, Newport Beach, Calif., is selling the rider along with some of its ...
November 28, 2007
CIGNA To AcquireCIGNA Corp. is buying a business with experience at selling administrative services to relatively small self-funded health plans.CIGNA has agreed to pay $1.5 billion in ...
November 28, 2007
CIGNA To AcquireCIGNA Corp. is buying a business with experience at selling administrative services to relatively small self-funded health plans.CIGNA has agreed to pay $1.5 billion in ...
November 28, 2007
Principal Sets Stock Repurchase ProgramThe board of Principal Financial Group Inc. has agreed to spend up to $500 million more on buying back the company's common stock.Principal, Des Moines, ...
November 27, 2007
Mary Ellen PerniceMary Ellen Pernice has joined Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company as regional annuity specialist for the mid-Atlantic region, where she will be responsible for supporting the financial professionals in its retail and wholesale channels with product
November 27, 2007
Retirement confidence41 percent of workers indicate they or their spouse currently have a defined benefit pension plan, yet 62 percent say they are expecting to receive income from such a plan in retirement. Almost half of workers saving for retirement report total