Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Congress Says 'We'll See'
By Arthur D. PostalIf congressional reaction is any indication, change in insurance oversight in the wake of the new Treasury Department blueprint for regulatory reform that was unveiled ...
April 06, 2008
New York Gets Its Own Life Settlement Bill ReadyAfter 9 months of work, the New York insurance department is ready to introduce its own life settlement bill, says First Deputy Superintendent Kermitt Brooks.The ...
April 06, 2008
VA Sales Climbed 15.5% Last Year To A Record $179 BillionNew sales of variable annuities totaled $178.8 billion in 2007, a 15.5% increase over 2006 new sales of $154.8 billion.On a quarterly basis, new sales ...
April 06, 2008
Congress Says 'We'll See'If congressional reaction is any indication, change in insurance oversight in the wake of the new Treasury Department blueprint for regulatory reform that was unveiled ...
April 06, 2008
Sound And FuryThere are probably as many reactions to the Treasury Department's 'Blueprint for Financial Regulatory Reform' as there are words in the massive proposal.One thing, however, ...
April 06, 2008
Now's The Right Time To Reintroduce Whole LifeWith the rise of term life and the advent of new products, the life insurance industry has adopted a very narrow and negative focus on ...
April 06, 2008
Treasury Plan Proposes OFCA blueprint for broad changes in the way financial services companies are regulated, unveiled by the Bush administration last week that includes support for optional ...
April 06, 2008
Treasury Plan Proposes OFCA blueprint for broad changes in the way financial services companies are regulated, unveiled by the Bush administration last week that includes support for optional ...