Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Groups Will Probably Sue California Over Unilateral DI Contract Changes
By Arthur D. PostalWashingtonTrade groups representing disability insurers are contemplating legal action if the California Insurance Department decides to unilaterally change key provisions of existing disability insurance ...
October 26, 2005
Wealth And Education Make Asians Prime TargetsAs the fastest growing and by some measures wealthiest minority, Asian-Americans would seem the choicest target for any number of product marketers. And the ...
October 26, 2005
Dueling Versions Of TRIAHouse bill contains group life, Senate's does notWashingtonOverwhelming votes for extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act in both the House and Senate financial ...
October 26, 2005
Financial Groups Weigh In On Optional Federal CharterConnolly column on state regulation touched a nerveTo The Editor: We agree with one aspect of Jim Connolly's recent column, "Making the Case," in ...
October 26, 2005
GAO Report Slams Sales On Military BasesWashingtonLegislation to ban certain insurance products and increase oversight of insurance sales on military bases received a boost last week from a critical Government ...
October 26, 2005
A Small But Attractive Target MarketThe 2000 U.S. Census counted 10.2 million Asian-Americans. By 2010, this population is expected to grow by 33% (mostly through immigration) resulting in over ...
October 26, 2005
NY Life, MassMutual Web Sites Advance In Dalbar RankingsThe battle of life insurance and annuity Web sites continued to seesaw among the usual contenders in the third quarter, as New York Life ...
October 25, 2005
Life Reinsurer Reports Strong Income RiseInsured longevity pushed up third-quarter profits at Reinsurance Group of America Inc.[@@]RGA, St. Louis, is reporting $68 million in net income for the latest ...