Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Insurer Promotes Charitable Planning
By Staff WriterSun Life Financial U.S. has started a campaign to persuade more advisors to use its universal life charitable giving benefit rider.Sun Life U.S., Wellesley, Mass., ...
July 17, 2006
Lending A Personal TouchAs a 34-year veteran of the life insurance industry, I have seen so many changes that what is presented as new today was old 25 ...
July 17, 2006
Lending A Personal TouchAs a 34-year veteran of the life insurance industry, I have seen so many changes that what is presented as new today was old 25 ...
July 17, 2006
California Backs Off On Disability Procedure (Updated)The California Department of Insurance has agreed to go through a formal implementation process before trying to withdraw approval for disability insurance policies.California regulators accepted ...
July 17, 2006
Horizon Blue Members To Get Chip ImplantsA Northeastern insurer is participating in a program that will make some patients' medical records a little more than skin deep.Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield ...
July 17, 2006
Florida Blue Touts Low-Cost ProductsA large health insurer is promoting health insurance policies aimed at individuals and families.Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Jacksonville, Fla., which provides or ...
July 17, 2006
FASB Ruling Boosts Life PartnersThe only publicly traded U.S. life settlement company says a new accounting rule has helped its income statement.Life Partners Holdings Inc., Waco, Texas, which has ...
July 16, 2006
SEC's Withdrawal Of 'No-Action' Letter Confuses IndustryIn the early days of variable annuities (the late 1970s and early 1980s), nontraditional salespeople began selling products previously thought to be in the exclusive ...