Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
U.S. Life Insurers Add $44 Billion to Mortgage Investments
By Allison BellThe value of life insurers' mountain of bonds increased by $17 billion, according to new NAIC data.
August 02, 2019
Individual Life Has Assumption-Change Headaches: PrudentialLincoln Financial, meanwhile, is talking about the effects of falling rates on annuities.
August 01, 2019
LTCI Policyholders' Grip Is Loosening: GenworthSome policyholders are coping with premium hikes by accepting benefits reductions.
July 31, 2019
Genworth Says It's Seeking Buyers for Canadian UnitThe company is reporting $168 million in net income, and $37 million in LTCI operating earnings.
July 31, 2019
MetLife Reaches $80 Million Group Life Benefits Settlement AgreementThe plaintiffs allege that MetLife's administration of retained asset accounts violated ERISA.
July 30, 2019
U.S. Insurers Reinsure 29% of New Individual Life Risk: Munich ReMunich Re says Canadian insurers reinsured 67% of their new recurring individual life business.
July 29, 2019
Many Self-Employed Americans Aren't Saving Enough for Retirement: TransamericaFifteen percent of respondents said they never saved for retirement.
July 29, 2019
Aflac Aims to Compete Harder for Dental and Vision BusinessThe company plans to focus on small and midsize U.S. employers.