Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
ING Teams With Premium Financing Supplier
By Staff WriterThe Minneapolis-based U.S. life insurance operations of ING Groep N.V. have formed an alliance with Capital Management Strategies Inc.The ING units will encourage producers to ...
January 12, 2007
Wolverine States Gets New PPOHealthPlus of Michigan Inc. is setting up a new preferred provider organization plan.HealthPlus, Flint, Mich., a company better known in Michigan for running a health ...
January 12, 2007
House Passes Medicare Drug Negotiations BillMembers of the House voted 255-170 to pass H.R. 4, a bill that directs the secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate for lower ...
January 12, 2007
Bush Says He Would Veto Part D Negotiations BillIf Congress passes a bill requiring the federal government to negotiate Medicare prescription drug prices directly with manufacturers, President Bush will veto the bill, the ...
January 11, 2007
NAIC Releases Travel Insurance DraftThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has unveiled draft model changes that could impose fines on life insurers that violate travel underwriting rules.Regulators working at ...
January 11, 2007
Retailer Reports Gains In Health Take-Up RatesWal-Mart Stores Inc. says it has succeeded at increasing the percentage of workers who are signing up for medical insurance.During the fall 2006 open enrollment ...
January 11, 2007
Survey Finds Increase In Worksite Market ConfidencePlayers in the employee-paid insurance market may be feeling better about the market's performance over the next 12 months.Researchers at Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc., Avon, ...
January 11, 2007
AIG Unit Adds Term Life DI RidersAmerican General Life Insurance Company has introduced two riders for consumers who want to protect themselves against loss of income as well as against loss ...