Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
New Revenue Procedure Provides A Second Chance For MEC Correction
By David C. Miller, Brian G. KingNew Revenue Procedure Provides A Second Chance For MEC CorrectionThe Internal Revenue Service recently issued Revenue Procedure 2001-42, which establishes a permanent method for companies ...
September 16, 2001
VUL Persistency Opportunities: Is The Industry In Denial?VUL Persistency Opportunities: Is The Industry In Denial?ByNew clients are buying complicated variable universal life insurance contracts in ever-increasing numbers.For instance, preliminary industry reports from ...
September 16, 2001
New Mortality Tables Will Cause Reassessment Of ProductsByProgress on new mortality tables suggests that updated reserving guidelines may be in place by March 2002 and that new tables could lead to ...
September 16, 2001
Study Says Worksite Industry Showed Double-Digit Growth In 2000Study Says Worksite Industry Showed Double-Digit Growth In 2000ByTheres good news for the worksite industry. According to Eastbridge Consulting Groups annual worksite report, the worksite ...
September 15, 2001
Insurer Emergency NumbersNU Online News Service, Sept. 15, 3:25 p.m. -- Here are some insurance-related emergency telephone numbers that National Underwriter has received since terrorists struck ...
September 14, 2001
S&P: Life Losses In Low Single-Digit Billions Of DollarsNU Online News Service, Sept. 14, 10:25 a.m. -- Standard & Poor's predicts the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the Manhattan World Trade Center ...
September 14, 2001
Life War And Terrorism Exclusions May Not ApplyNU Online News Service, Sept. 14, 11:25 a.m. -- The American Council of Life Insurers, Washington, says U.S. group and individual life insurance policy ...
September 14, 2001
New York Department Outlines PlansNU Online News Service, Sept. 14, 2:05 p.m. -- The New York City operations of the New York Insurance Department, which were blocks from ...