Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Analyst Sees Low Industry Risk From Mortgage Exposure
By Staff WriterThe U.S. life insurance industry has low exposure to subprime mortgage risks, an industry analyst concludes.Despite recent stock-market skittishness about high foreclosure rates for residential ...
March 22, 2007
Dems: We Won't Kill Medicare AdvantageDemocrats in Congress merely want to make Medicare Advantage more efficient, not eliminate the program, according to Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif.Stark, the chairman of the ...
March 21, 2007
Second Panel OKs Genetic Testing MeasureMembers of the House Ways and Means Committee today voted unanimously to approve H.R. 493, a bill that would ban discrimination based on genetic testing.The ...
March 21, 2007
IAIS Prepares To Brief Accounting RegulatorsMembers of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors are developing their organization's response to efforts to update international accounting standards for insurance contracts.A contracts subcommittee ...
March 21, 2007
Insurance Group Builds In Sioux FallsThe Sammons Financial Group is moving some departments to a new, 120,000-square-foot service center in South Dakota.Sammons, Chicago, is the privately held parent company of ...
March 21, 2007
IAIS Prepares To Brief Accounting RegulatorsMembers of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors are developing their organization's response to efforts to update international accounting standards for insurance contracts.A contracts subcommittee ...
March 21, 2007
Group Life Carrier Adds Wellness BenefitsMinnesota Life Group Insurance will be offering a health and wellness program from a unit of Ceridian Corp. to large group life customers.Minnesota Life, a ...
March 21, 2007
Group Life Carrier Adds Wellness BenefitsMinnesota Life Group Insurance will be offering a health and wellness program from a unit of Ceridian Corp. to large group life customers.Minnesota Life, a ...