Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Industry Surplus Rises 5.6% In 9 Months
By Frederick S. TownsendOne hundred companies, comprising 84% of life insurance industry assets, reported a 5.6% gain in total surplus funds in the first 9 months of 2004, ...
December 29, 2004
Wiping The Table Clean, 2005-StyleByThe first of the year is a good time to wipe the table clean. Here are my suggestions for the table of insurance and financial ...
December 29, 2004
Is There Life Without An Estate Tax?There are many other lucrative planning opportunities that producers can look toBy Daniel J. MunroeEven the most ardent optimist now has to wonder: Could Congress ...
December 28, 2004
Tsunamis: Significant Life Claims Possible; U.S. ExposedNo one really knows how much the recent Southeast Asian earthquake and tsunamis will cost life insurers and life reinsurers, according to analysts at ...
December 23, 2004
KMG Adds Underwriter, Sales VPsNU Online News Service, Dec. 23, 2004, 4:34 p.m. ESTA new Minneapolis benefits insurer has hired 3 executives.[@@]The insurer, KMG America Corp. has recruited ...
December 23, 2004
ACLI, NAIFA, NAILBA React To Disclosure ProposalLife groups are still asking state regulators to cut a compensation disclosure provision from a proposed amendment to the Producer Licensing Model Act.[@@]The National ...
December 22, 2004
MetLife Unit Publishes GVUL GuideNU Online News Service, Dec. 22, 2004, 5:28 p.m. ESTParagon Life Insurance Company wants to show employers how they can use life insurance to ...
December 22, 2004
KMG Acquires KanawhaNU Online News Service, Dec. 22, 2004, 5:35 p.m. ESTA Minneapolis company has completed a previously announced acquisition of a Lancaster, S.C., life and ...