Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Medicare, SS Solvency Gain A Year
By Arthur D. PostalSocial Security and Medicare trust funds will remain solvent a year longer than previously estimated, fund trustees reported last week, prompting an intense effort by ...
April 29, 2007
A Note From The PublisherWith its rapid growth over the last few years, it is sometimes difficult to remember that the life settlement business is still relatively new.Despite its ...
April 29, 2007
New Institutional Group Wants Transparency In SettlementsA new organization of institutional investors participating in the life settlement marketplace is striving for greater transparency as one of the principles that it will ...
April 29, 2007
Developing The New Products Needed For Boomer Payout PhaseThe boomers are coming. The boomers are here. By this time, almost all the players appreciate that aging demographics in the United States call for ...
April 29, 2007
New Institutional Group Wants Transparency In SettlementsA new organization of institutional investors participating in the life settlement marketplace is striving for greater transparency as one of the principles that it will ...
April 29, 2007
Industry's Exposure To Residential Mortgages Is SmallResidential real estate mortgages represent only a small piece of life insurers' investments, and troubled mortgages only a tiny portion of that total, according to ...
April 29, 2007
A Note From The PublisherWith its rapid growth over the last few years, it is sometimes difficult to remember that the life settlement business is still relatively new.Despite its ...
April 29, 2007
Moody's Assesses Impact Of Bird Flu PandemicAn avian influenza pandemic would have a "material effect" on life insurers, but the chances of such an event happening are still "relatively low," a ...