Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Symetra to Update Retirement Distribution Strategy
By Allison BellThe company has put Rich LaVoice in charge of blazing new distribution paths.
December 26, 2017
Fink Warns Negative Rates Could Lead to 'Dangerous' ConsequencesBlackRock CEO lists risks to economy in annual investor letter. Still, probability of continued growth remains high, he says.
December 26, 2017
LTCI Policyholders May Get Broader Guaranty Association ProtectionThe NAIC has approved model changes that could expand the list of insurers that chip in when LTCI issuers fail.
December 26, 2017
Bond Investors' Next Big Trade Is Betting on U.S. HomeownersCredit risk transfer buyers will suffer first if default rates rise.
December 26, 2017
Bond Market Crosscurrents to Make for Tricky 2018Life insurance and annuities are made out of bonds. Heres a look at what scares a bond strategist.
December 26, 2017
How Trump's Tax Act Could Affect Annuity IssuersWall Street analysts have discovered they have a giant new law to understand.
December 26, 2017
The Sovereign-Debt Doom Loop Still Threatens BanksEditors at a general business wire service wrestle with worries about the dangers inside banks' security blanket.
December 24, 2017
Natural Disaster Victims Face Losses of Many KindsThis may be a year when too many of your clients have faced devastation due to natural disasters.