Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Idaho LTC Partnership Sets Inflation Shield Standards
By Staff WriterGem State officials are wondering whether options that let long term care insurance policyholders buy more coverage are equivalent to policy provisions that automatically increase ...
December 27, 2006
PBM Jousts With Wal-MartMedco Health Solutions Inc. is trying to fight a giant retailer for the wallets of older U.S. residents.Medco, Franklin Lakes, N.J., has announced that its ...
December 26, 2006
Pan-American Sells Headquarters BuildingA life insurer that endured Hurricane Katrina is profiting from the strong commercial real estate market.Pan-American Life Insurance Company, New Orleans, has agreed to sell ...
December 26, 2006
MIB: Buyers Submit Fewer ApplicationsU.S. life insurers may have received fewer requests for individual coverage in November.The MIB Group Inc., Westwood, Mass., says U.S. life insurers checked 6.6% fewer ...
December 26, 2006
MIB: Buyers Submit Fewer ApplicationsU.S. life insurers may have received fewer requests for individual coverage in November.The MIB Group Inc., Westwood, Mass., says U.S. life insurers checked 6.6% fewer ...
December 26, 2006
CBO Finds Health Account Plan Data LackingResearchers at a congressional think tank say it is too soon to know how health savings account plans and other health account plans will affect ...
December 26, 2006
IRS Welcomes Cash-Balance ConversionsRegulators are trying to revive hybrid pension plans.The Internal Revenue Service has issued IRS Notice 2007-6, "Cash Balance and Other Hybrid Defined Benefit Pension Plans," ...
December 22, 2006
Happy HolidaysNational Underwriter wishes all its subscribers the best of the Holiday Season. We will return Tuesday, Dec. 26. ...