Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Byrd Rule Rattles Senate as House Nears Tax Bill Vote
By The Bloomberg StaffDrafters may have to make the bill cheaper, or round up at least votes from Democrats in the Senate.
November 13, 2017
Scott Kicks Off Battle Over Senate Tax Bill Life ProvisionsScott would change provisions related to life reserves, proration and the cost of acquiring customers.
November 13, 2017
The U.S. Yield Curve Is Flattening and Here's Why It MattersInsurers invest the reserves backing life and annuity contracts mainly in high-grade corporate bonds.
November 13, 2017
3 Trends a Voya Distribution Executive Sees NowOne thing Chad Tope sees is more consumer willingness to accept some market risk.
November 13, 2017
4 Common Questions About End-of-Year Charitable Giving StrategiesCongress could change the rules soon, but, for now, these are the rules.
November 13, 2017
Young Consumers Keep Buying Life Insurance: MIBApplication activity for people under 45 improved more in October than in September.
November 10, 2017
6 Ways the Senate Tax Bill Could Juice the Life SectorWhat if they make lemonade out of the lemons, and you're the lemons?
November 10, 2017
Junk-Bond Rout Snowballed After Wall Street Called Late CycleThe supply is strong, and the earnings of the issuers have been weak.