Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Insurers Unveil UL Policies
By Staff WriterSun Life Financial Inc. and The Phoenix Companies Inc. have introduced new universal life insurance policies.[@@]The Wellesley Hills, Mass.-based U.S. arm of Sun Life, ...
October 10, 2005
Hancock, LTCR Sign LTC Insurance Marketing PactJohn Hancock Long Term Care Insurance says it has signed a marketing agreement with Long Term Care Resources to sell its Custom Care II ...
October 10, 2005
LTC Global Buys Fla. AgencyLTC Global Solutions Inc., says it has purchased a Ft. Myers, Fla. agency from Kanawha Insurance Company.[@@]The agency, which had been senior marketing division ...
October 10, 2005
Eperts See No More Changes In Comp RulesFurther changes in producer compensation rules beyond those adopted in recent months by state regulators--including an end to contingency commissions--appear unlikely.[@@]In remarks echoed by ...
October 10, 2005
LTC Legislation Advances In CongressLegislation allowing tax-advantaged long term care insurance products to be used for other retirement purposes has been quietly introduced in the House of Representatives.[@@]Frank ...
October 10, 2005
Federal Charter Likelihood Grows, Eperts SayThe prospects for Congress ultimately to provide an optional federal charter for life insurance companies are brightening, the head of the industry's top trade ...
October 09, 2005
Downgrades Heighten Battle For Shelf SpaceA plunging and volatile stock market and weak economic conditions are some of the factors that recently prompted 2 rating agencies to assign a negative outlook to the life insurance industry.
October 08, 2005
Downgrades Heighten Battle For Shelf SpaceA plunging and volatile stock market and weak economic conditions are some of the factors that recently prompted 2 rating agencies to assign a negative outlook to the life insurance industry.