Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
White House Brings Back LSAs
By Arthur D. PostalLife industry groups are criticizing the Bush administration for releasing a fiscal year 2008 budget proposal that supports creation of lifetime savings accounts but does ...
February 07, 2007
Insurers Quantify DAC ChangesLife companies say a major accounting change will have some effect on assets but no noticeable effect on net income.The companies are starting to implement ...
February 07, 2007
Hospitals Sue Managed Care CompanyHospitals in New York are accusing units of a large health insurer of giving patients incorrect information about the hospitals' network status.Jamaica Hospital Medical Center ...
February 07, 2007
Senators Want To Create LTC Trust AccountsLawmakers are proposing a new vehicle for helping Americans cover the cost of long term care.Sens. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., and Gordon Smith, R-Ore., have introduced ...
February 07, 2007
AIG Subs Add Retirement Inflation ProtectionA large insurer is trying to help retirees use annuities to match income with the actual cost of living.American General Life Insurance Company and the ...
February 07, 2007
AEGON Unit Unveils UL Product With 21% CapTransamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company has introduced the TransIndex UL policy.The policy is an individual, flexible-premium, equity indexed universal life policy, according to Transamerica Occidental, ...
February 07, 2007
AIG Subs Add Retirement Inflation ProtectionA large insurer is trying to help retirees use annuities to match income with the actual cost of living.American General Life Insurance Company and the ...
February 07, 2007
School Hosts Workshop For African-American ProfessionalsThe American College will start a 3-day workshop for African-American financial services professionals March 20.The college will hold the event on its campus in Bryn ...