Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Full Disclosure Variable Life Report
By Roger L. BleaseFull Disclosure surveys variable life insurers twice each year and tracks illustrated values as well as other benefits each brings to the marketplace. While it ...
November 12, 2006
Expense, Lapse Ratios Remain SteadyLife insurers seemed to hold their own in 2005 when it came to toeing the line on insurance operating expenses and lapses.Insurance expenses inched up ...
November 12, 2006
Full Disclosure Variable Life ReportFull Disclosure surveys variable life insurers twice each year and tracks illustrated values as well as other benefits each brings to the marketplace. While it ...
November 12, 2006
SEC Will Do Study On Financial Product SalesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is hiring an outside company to help it analyze the marketing and delivery of financial products to individual investors.The ...
November 12, 2006
Expense, Lapse Ratios Remain SteadyLife insurers seemed to hold their own in 2005 when it came to toeing the line on insurance operating expenses and lapses.Insurance expenses inched up ...
November 12, 2006
NU's Parent, Highline Media, Is Acquired By Bigger Equity FirmHighline Media, corporate parent of National Underwriter, has been acquired--along with Pfingsten Publishing--by Wind Point Partners, a private equity firm. The 2 companies will operate ...
November 12, 2006
Exciting New Opportunities In Hybrid LTC PoliciesWe see exciting new opportunities for the life insurance and annuity industry as a result of federal legislation with the enactment of the pension reform ...
November 12, 2006
VL/VUL Design ObjectivesAIG American General Life Platinum Investor VIPFlexibility; low premium to endow; cash accumulation; maximum retirement income; guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit; rolling targets, guaranteed coverage to ...