Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
IIPRC Receives First Filings
By Jim ConnollyInsurers have filed "multiple product filings" with the new Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission, a body that was formed to streamline the product filing process, ...
June 29, 2007
Conseco To Add To ReservesA Midwestern insurer says it expects to increase the amount of cash it is setting aside to accommodate the cost of a lawsuit settlement.Conseco Inc., ...
June 29, 2007
Treasury To Include Insurance In Regulatory System ReviewThe Bush administration plans to look beyond banks and investment companies when it looks at ways to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. capital markets.The ...
June 29, 2007
Firm Makes Loan Disability Plan More FlexiblePetersen International Underwriters Inc. has introduced the Prime Flex Loan Adjustment Rider.Customers can use the optional rider with the Petersen family of bank loan indemnification ...
June 29, 2007
Pacific Life Policy Accommodates Estate Tax UncertaintyA West Coast insurer says a new product can help planners accommodate hard-to-predict changes in federal laws.Pacific Life Insurance Company, Newport Beach, Calif., has introduced ...
June 29, 2007
Pacific Life Policy Accommodates Estate Tax UncertaintyA West Coast insurer says a new product can help planners accommodate hard-to-predict changes in federal laws.Pacific Life Insurance Company, Newport Beach, Calif., has introduced ...
June 29, 2007
Bill Would Limit Private Medicare Plan Out Of Pocket CostsRep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., today introduced a measure that would prohibit Medicare Advantage plans from charging beneficiaries more than traditional Medicare fee-for-service plans charge for ...
June 29, 2007
Bush Repeats Calls To Limit SCHIP, Cap Health ExclusionPresident Bush and Democrats are sparring once again over reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee want to use ...