Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
State Legislators Tell NAIC To Slow Down On STOLI Action
By Jim ConnollyState insurance legislators voted to send a strong message to state insurance regulators that they are moving too fast on the regulation of stranger-owned life ...
March 09, 2007
Hancock Takes Over No. 1 Spot In Life SalesJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company led the industry in total individual life insurance sales in 2006, the company announced.Citing a recent survey of 78 large ...
March 09, 2007
Guardian Covers Oral Cancer CheckupThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America says it will cover a new cancer screening technology for members of its dental plans.Guardian, New York, is ...
March 09, 2007
Study Links Wages, Employer Size To Health CoverageOnly 68% of employees working for employers with fewer than 10 workers have private health insurance, but 94% of employees at employers with more than ...
March 09, 2007
Blues Publish Medical Cost GuideHealth care spending in the U.S. reached $2.2 trillion in 2006, according to estimates by Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Chicago.That figure represents 16.5% of ...
March 09, 2007
Insurer Offers Banks Online Policy TrackingLiberty Life Assurance Company of Boston, Dover, N.H., has introduced an insurance policy tracking system for banks.The system, AppTraxx, gives licensed bank financial advisors the ...
March 08, 2007
N. Dakota House Hears Life Settlement ArgumentsA viatical settlement bill that unanimously passed the North Dakota Senate received a state House hearing March 6 that drew testimony from industry representatives.The bill, ...
March 08, 2007
N. Dakota House Hears Life Settlement ArgumentsA viatical settlement bill that unanimously passed the North Dakota Senate received a state House hearing March 6 that drew testimony from industry representatives.The bill, ...