Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Midwest Group Gets New Leader
By Staff WriterThe executive committee of the Insurance Federation of Minnesota has named an IFM veteran, Robert Johnson, to succeed Al Parsons as the federation's president.[@@]The ...
December 23, 2005
President Signs TRIA EtensionPresident George W. Bush Thursday afternoon signed without comment a 2-year extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.The bill was virtually identical to an ...
December 23, 2005
Life Apps Down%3A MIBNorth American application activity for individually underwritten life insurance declined 1.4% in November on a year-over-year basis.[@@]The MIB Group Inc.'s Life Index showed declines ...
December 22, 2005
NY Life Names Compliance EecNew York Life Insurance Company has appointed Brian C. Loutrel vice president of its corporate compliance department.[@@]In his new position, Loutrel reports to Barbara ...
December 22, 2005
Rating Service Raises New York Life A NotchMoody's Investor Services has upgraded New York Life Insurance Company to a AAA rating, its highest.[@@]The rating service says it raised New York Life ...
December 20, 2005
Hartford Marks 10th Year Of IndependenceThe Hartford Financial Services Group has more than tripled its share value since going public 10 years ago, the company says in an announcement ...
December 20, 2005
Key Legislation For Life Industry AdvancesPension reform legislation passed by the House last week contains provisions potentially very beneficial to the industry, experts say.[@@]In a note to investors, Colin ...
December 20, 2005
Puerto Rican Firm To Buy Great American UnitTriple-S Management Corporation has agreed to buy the Puerto Rican subsidiary of Great American Financial Resources Inc.[@@]GAFRI, Cincinnati, says it expects to close the ...