Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
PPA Stabilizes Hybrid Plan Use
By Staff WriterLarge U.S. employers continued to shift away from use of traditional defined benefit plans in 2006, but their use of hybrid plans held almost steady.Researchers ...
May 10, 2007
Senate Again Backs Limited Estate Tax Cut ProposalMembers of the Senate indicated Wednesday that they will support a strategy for cutting estate taxes that is acceptable to life insurance industry groups.Senators voted ...
May 09, 2007
FFS Article Casts Shadow Over Medicare Drug Plan HearingDemocrats on the Senate Finance Committee are asking whether Centers for Medicare and Medicaid officials have similar problems overseeing the insurers in the Medicare Part ...
May 09, 2007
Mary E. Bates Joins AXA Equitable to Lead Underwriting for Life Wholesale Distribution ChannelMary E. Bates has joined AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, New York, to lead Underwriting for its life insurance wholesale channel headquartered in Farmington, CT. Subject to Board approval in May, Ms. Bates will become Vice President,
May 09, 2007
Web Bits: UniCare, AetnaA unit of WellPoint Inc. has agreed to sell more health coverage through the Health Benefits Direct Corp. Web site.UniCare, a part of WellPoint, Indianapolis, ...
May 09, 2007
Web Bits: UniCare, AetnaA unit of WellPoint Inc. has agreed to sell more health coverage through the Health Benefits Direct Corp. Web site.UniCare, a part of WellPoint, Indianapolis, ...
May 09, 2007
Company Updates CRM ModuleDatabase Solutions Ltd. has released a new group insurance module for version 4.0 of its Agent Intelligence customer relationship management software.The new group insurance module ...
May 09, 2007
MetLife Creates Claim Management SystemA large insurer has come up with software that can accelerate the process of processing disability insurance claims.The new Disability Process Automation system can prioritize ...