Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
GAIT Means What?
By Linda KocoOne term used in the investment advice section (Section 601) of the new Pension Protection Act of 2006 is worth some consideration.It is "generally accepted ...
September 03, 2006
New Products Target Emerging Retirement Income NeedsAn increasing number of researchers are concluding that the only way to capture the wave of baby boomers focused on retirement income will be to ...
September 03, 2006
New York Life And MassMutual Again Lead Dalbar Web RatingsNew York Life remained the best-rated corporate life insurance and annuity Web site for consumers in the second quarter, while Massachusetts Mutual once again topped ...
September 03, 2006
NAIFA CEO Woods To Retire Next YearDavid F. Woods, CEO of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, said he plans to step down next August after completing work on ...
September 03, 2006
Little Action For Industry As Congress Returns For Short SessionFending off another effort by Senate Republicans to push through an estate tax reform bill will be the focus of the life insurance industry when ...
September 03, 2006
The Crucial Question: Can Clients Afford To Retire?This may come as a surprise to some people, but the baby boom's retirement is already underway.In 2004, 22% of the oldest baby boomers, then ...
September 03, 2006
Zeroing In On A Retirement Income 'Sweet Spot'Product developers and marketers have identified what is commonly referred to as the Affluent segment of pre-retirement consumers (see chart). These are the 2nd tier ...
September 03, 2006
Regulators Advance Several IssuesRegulators adopted motions on several issues including an interim solution on reserving for universal life products, release of a draft on life settlement guidelines, and ...