Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Insurer Unveils VA Withdrawal Guarantees
By Staff WriterJackson National Life Insurance Company has introduced 2 guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit options for its Perspective variable annuity products.[@@]The AutoGuard feature gives purchasers the ...
September 06, 2005
New York Issues Accelerated Benefits RulesThe New York State Insurance Department wants to update its accelerated death benefit regulations.[@@]The proposed update would affect any individual life, group life or ...
September 06, 2005
Gulf Coast Insurers Recover From KatrinaLife insurers do not appear to be receiving significant numbers of Hurricane Katrina-related life and health claims, but some Gulf Coast carriers are still ...
September 04, 2005
Non-Annuity Income Products Start To BiteVariable annuities represent a major share of the retirement income market. But that position may be under threat by new, non-annuity retirement income products...
September 04, 2005
New Orleans Life Insurer Says All Critical Data SafePan-American Life Insurance Company, a life and health insurer which has been known for its spectacular headquarters in New Orleans, says it now is ...
September 04, 2005
Innovation In Annuities--What It Takes To WinIs innovation alive or dead in the annuity business? The answer is, "yes--well, sort of," according to insurance professionals contacted for this story.
September 04, 2005
An AppreciationIt was with more than a little surprise that I received the news that David Woods, CEO of the National Association of Insurance and Financial ...
September 04, 2005
Don't Play Footsie With Withdrawal Features"Well, if that doesn't beat all," was the first thing that came to mind when I saw an August 2, 2007 Los Angeles Times report ...