Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Kanjorksi: Bond Insurer Mess Justifies OFC Effort
By Arthur D. PostalThe current turmoil in the bond insurance industry shows that insurers may need the option of choosing to be regulated by a federal agency, a ...
February 12, 2008
AEGON Unit Adds Retirement Plan WarrantiesTransamerica Retirement Services wants to help protect plan fiduciaries against legal judgments resulting from allegations of poor investment performance.Transamerica, Los Angeles, a unit of AEGON ...
February 12, 2008
Principal Combines Retirement Advisor GroupsPrincipal Financial Group Inc. has merged the teams that have been supporting retirement plan consultants and independent registered investment advisors.Integrating the groups will help Principal ...
February 12, 2008
MIB: Buyers Submit More ApplicationsU.S. life insurers may have received more requests for individual coverage in December 2007 than they did in December 2006.The MIB Group Inc., Braintree, Mass., ...
February 11, 2008
Tillinghast Finds Mortality Gains Among Older InsuredsOlder consumers are buying more life insurance than they used to, and the life insurance industry needs to know more about the products those older ...
February 11, 2008
Ask the expert: dealing with new competitionIn my community, a lot more advisors are asking about settlements and some are starting to offer them.
February 11, 2008
Hancock Updates Universal Life PoliciesJohn Hancock is rolling out new versions of its Performance UL and Protection SUL-G products.The universal life insurance policies are aimed mainly at consumers ages ...
February 11, 2008
Hancock Updates Universal Life PoliciesJohn Hancock is rolling out new versions of its Performance UL and Protection SUL-G products.The universal life insurance policies are aimed mainly at consumers ages ...