Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
MacDonald Named Chair Of Allianz Life
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Dec. 27, 9:15 a.m. -- Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, Minneapolis, today announced the election of Robert W. ...
December 23, 2001
Opportunities For Consumer Education: "There's no question that insurance is the most owned, least understood of all financial tools."-- Michael Brink"Right now in the financial services markets there ...
December 23, 2001
Low Interest Rates Could Cause Changes In Reserve CalculationsBy Allison BellIf corporate bond rates follow key Federal Reserve System benchmark rates to record low levels, insurers may have to change the rates they ...
December 23, 2001
2001's Sea Change For Products Will Continue Next Year2001's Sea Change For ProductsWill Continue Next Year BySea change: That was the insurance product story in year 2001.Life insurance sales swelled, fixed annuity sales ...
December 23, 2001
Regulators' Charge For 2002: Implement, Implement, ImplementRegulators' Charge For 2002:Implement, Implement, ImplementByThe charge of insurance regulators for the coming year can be summed up in one word: Implement.Leaders of the National ...
December 23, 2001
Industry Faced Challenges In Congress Last Year, Sees More AheadByWashington After successfully fighting off a major challenge to the tax status of whole life insurance, industry representatives are hopeful that 2002 will be a ...
December 23, 2001
3rd Quarter Variable Life Sales Off 26% From 3rd Quarter 20003rd Quarter Variable Life SalesOff 26% From 3rd Quarter 2000 ByVariable life sales with single premiums included at 10% for the 56 companies reporting in ...
December 23, 2001
Brokerage Agents 'Ought' To Offer LTC, Says Former NAILBA ChairmanBrokerage Agents Ought To Offer LTC, Says Former NAILBA ChairmanByDallas Who is selling long term care insurance?Before, in the brokerage distribution system, "it was always ...