Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Client Relationships Are Key To Value-Added Service
By Terry ColosiThe phrase "value-added service" is used quite often, but what does it really mean? How can advisors ensure that they live up to the ...
June 29, 2005
AIG Beats EpectationsAIG Beats ExpectationsAmerican International Group Inc. has capped months of headlines about accounting woes by announcing a 20% increase in first-quarter earnings.[@@]AIG, New York, ...
June 29, 2005
AG 38 Draft Advances At NAICA model regulation that impacts reserving for universal life products with secondary guarantees and is part of a broader effort to create a reserving ...
June 29, 2005
Discovering The Unepected: UL Still Has AppealIn view of the continued improvement in equity market returns in the past few years, many life insurers had expected universal life sales to ...
June 29, 2005
Administrations Stance On TRIA SoftensHearings suggest greater flexibilityBy ARTHUR D. POSTAL AND Matt BradyWASHINGTONThe Bush administration, in the wake of the transportation system attack in London, is softening ...
June 29, 2005
Acceleration Rider Design Accelerates Once AgainThe last few years have seen increased activity, then diminished activity, in the area of acceleration riders for life insurance contracts.Over the past year, ...
June 29, 2005
Military Base Sales Bill Passes 405-2The U.S. House of Representatives voted 405-2 Tuesday to pass H.R. 458, a bill that would impose tighter standards on sales of insurance products ...
June 29, 2005
Mass. Regulators Study LTC InsuranceL37MassLTC_ttWith Chartpage 43, jump to page 44, with --95 linesFlag: LONG TERM CAREGOAL IS TO ADVANCE NAIC MODEL LAW IN LEGISLATUREThe Massachusetts Division of ...