Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Traditional Pension Membership Continues To Fall
By Staff WriterParticipation in traditional pension plans dropped to a new low in 2005, while the number of such plans declined sharply, the Employee Benefits Research Institute ...
February 01, 2007
Aetna Offers Expat HRAA large managed care company is giving U.S. companies overseas a chance to try personal health accounts.The global benefits business at Aetna Inc., Hartford, has ...
February 01, 2007
Hancock Adds Whole Life PolicyA U.S. unit of Manulife Financial Corp. has updated a basic insurance product.John Hancock Life Insurance, Boston, a subsidiary of Manulife, Toronto, has introduced the ...
February 01, 2007
Hancock Adds Whole Life PolicyA U.S. unit of Manulife Financial Corp. has updated a basic insurance product.John Hancock Life Insurance, Boston, a subsidiary of Manulife, Toronto, has introduced the ...
February 01, 2007
Insurer Rolls Out VA Withdrawal Guarantee OptionGuardian Insurance & Annuity Company has introduced the Lifetime Focus variable annuity rider.The GIAC rider guarantees a minimum amount of benefit withdrawals, according to GIAC's ...
February 01, 2007
SEC Prepares To Publish Rating Agency Regulation DraftThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is plowing ahead with efforts to supervise credit rating agencies.Members of the SEC have voted to move ahead with ...
February 01, 2007
SEC Prepares To Publish Rating Agency Regulation DraftThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is plowing ahead with efforts to supervise credit rating agencies.Members of the SEC have voted to move ahead with ...
February 01, 2007
Accounting Board Members Clash Over DAC ChangeMembers of the Financial Accounting Standards Board have voted 4-3 to implement new rules that could require life and health insurers to cut billions of ...