Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Commissioners Say 06 Will Be The Year Of Big Resolutions
By Jim ConnollyState insurance commissioners say 2006 will be the year of big resolutions.Alessandro Iuppa, the new president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and ...
November 23, 2005
Industry Will Have To Keep Pushing On Key Issues Into 2006WashingtonAs with any business whose fortunes are so tightly linked to federal tax policy, the life insurance industry will have its work cut out ...
November 22, 2005
Analyst Sees Too Many Unusual ItemsSluggish operating results could translate into soft stock prices for U.S. life insurers.[@@]Suneet Kamath, a life analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Company L.L.C., ...
November 22, 2005
IMSA Drops Bay State InsurerThe Insurance Marketplace Standards Association says Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company no longer belongs to the association.[@@]IMSA, Washington, is a life insurance industry marketing ...
November 21, 2005
Voluntary Benefits Package Includes 4 ProductsJefferson Pilot Financial has introduced the Paycheck Plus program.[@@]The program provides short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, term life insurance, and accidental death and ...
November 21, 2005
House Keeps LTC Provision In Deficit BillMembers of the House kept a section that could expand the long term care insurance partnership program in a major bill passed late last ...
November 21, 2005
Banks%2C Insurers Seek Increased Insurance SalesMost banks plan to increase insurance sales, and most insurers plan to increase their distribution through banks.[@@]But about 66% of all banks and insurers ...
November 20, 2005
Senate Passes TRIA Without Group LifeThe Senate on Nov. 17 passed bare-bones legislation extending the federal backstop for terrorism risk insurance for 7 years--through 2014--but without any of the additional ...