Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
401(k) Look-Alikes Can Help Overcome Qualified Plan Limits
By David R. P. HoustonIn today's business market, it's more important than ever to recruit and retain top executive talent to ensure the growth and long-term success of a ...
November 05, 2006
Accountants Tell FASB To Go Slow On Risk TransferAccountants, bond analysts and company financial executives say the Financial Accounting Standards Board should shelve a proposal that could require insurers to split, or "bifurcate," ...
November 05, 2006
MFOs: The Future Of Financial Services For The WealthyYears ago as the Rockefellers, Carnegies, Pitcairns and others created their fortunes, they hired investment, tax, and legal experts to coordinate the financial affairs of ...
November 05, 2006
LIMRA Looks At Boomers And Opportunities For GrowthIn a meeting climaxed by the appearance of former President Bill Clinton, LIMRA International's annual conference here focused on the prospects and challenges of baby ...
November 05, 2006
The Three Ds of Buy-Sell AgreementsMany closely held businesses have buy-sell agreements in place. However, many of these agreements fall short of adequately covering one or more of the "three ...
November 04, 2006
The Flexible Product that Lasts a Lifetime"What clients are looking for today is flexibility," says Meridee Maynard. "This is the million dollar word now. While we all know about life insurance and the death benefit it provides, the thing to start focusing on again is the living benefits."
November 03, 2006
UniCare Gets Sunflower State LicenseKansas insurance regulators have awarded a certificate of authority to a unit of WellPoint Inc.UniCare Health Plan of Kansas Inc., a subsidiary of WellPoint, Indianapolis, ...
November 02, 2006
AEGON To Acquire ClarkA Dutch financial services company has agreed to scoop up a major player in the U.S. executive benefits market.AEGON N.V., The Hague, Netherlands, say it ...