Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
New York Life And MassMutual Again Lead Dalbar Web Ratings
By Trevor ThomasNew 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
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 ...
September 03, 2006
New York Life, MassMutual Named Best Websites By DalbarNew York Life Insurance Company held its position at the top of Dalbar Inc.'s ranking of best life insurance and annuity company websites for consumers ...
September 03, 2006
How Variable Products Are Responding To Retirement UncertaintiesA funny thing happened on the way to the marketplace: the classic securities law status signposts have been turned around.Variable insurance products are the marker ...
September 03, 2006
Woods Tells Convention: Without Change, 'No NAIFA'Addressing the annual convention of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors here, CEO David Woods had a grim message for the nearly 2000 ...
September 03, 2006
Placing DI Coverage In The Medically Impaired MarketI can remember when Cadillacs and Chevrolets were the primary cars of choice, can you? These automobiles seemed to serve most Americans' travel needs very ...