Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
When Are Life Settlements Securities?
By Jim ConnollyA broker-dealer should think about execution, supervision and compensation when deciding whether securities laws apply to a life settlement transaction.Cecilia Jordana, senior regulation specialist with ...
December 01, 2006
Insuring your wealthRecent studies have found that the opposite is true. Research by the AARP found that more than 80 percent of Baby Boomers have not received an inheritance. Many Baby Boomers do not even expect to receive a significant inheritance. This is due in
December 01, 2006
Whole life insurance in the senior portfolioInsurance isn't bought in a vacuum. Rather, insurance is bought and sold within a broader financial planning context - as a means to achieve the client's own personal objectives. Cash value life insurance, then, must be considered as part and parcel
December 01, 2006
Bank, P-C Groups Join With ACLI On OFCThe American Council of Life Insurers has teamed with 2 other major financial services trade associations to ask the incoming 110th Congress to adopt comprehensive ...
December 01, 2006
Iowa To Look Harder At Non-IMSA CompaniesHawkeye State insurance regulators have given a boost to the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association.The Iowa Division of Insurance "has determined that it will allocate more ...
December 01, 2006
Bankers Conseco To Sell Through Empire State AgentsA unit of Conseco Inc. says it is opening at least 9 sales offices in New York state.Bankers Conseco Life Insurance Company, Chicago, is starting ...
December 01, 2006
Bankers Conseco To Sell Through Empire State AgentsA unit of Conseco Inc. says it is opening at least 9 sales offices in New York state.Bankers Conseco Life Insurance Company, Chicago, is starting ...
December 01, 2006
Less is MoreOne change now surfacing within the disability market, according to John Ryan, a Greenwood, Colorado insurance consultant to financial advisors, is John Hancock's approach to...