Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Sometimes Transparency Can Be Illusory
By Jack BoboByI believe it was Germanys Otto von Bismarck who first put forth the notion that the public at large should not be exposed to the ...
January 19, 2005
GOP Agenda: Promise And Peril For The IndustryIndustry is quietly starting to gear up to protect inside buildupBy Arthur D. PostalWashingtonThe life insurance industry is quietly gearing up to protect inside buildup ...
January 19, 2005
Is Pricing Power Translating Into Robust Profits?Is Pricing Power Translating Into Robust Profits? Life reinsurers positive profitability trends are being offset by challengesBy Steve TuckeyWith their numbers dwindling, life reinsurers today ...
January 19, 2005
New Capital Fueling Life Reinsurance MarketNew Capital Fueling Life Reinsurance MarketByThe life reinsurance industry is at an "inflection point" that will become still more evident in 2005, according to Paul ...
January 19, 2005
Boomers Buy Into BrandingBy"There is no question, branding is an increasingly important driver for sales and distribution in the life, annuity and long term care insurance business," says ...
January 19, 2005
Long Term Care Planning Must Include More Than LTC Insurance DiscussionsLong Term Care Planning Must Include More Than LTC Insurance DiscussionsLong term care insurance has captured the attention of many consumers. Hardly a week goes ...
January 18, 2005
Vettro Ties Call Center To Field RepsNU Online News Service, Jan. 18, 2005, 3:27 p.m. ESTPhoenix Life Insurance Company, Hartford, wants to tie its desktop computers to its hand-held computers.[@@]Phoenix ...
January 18, 2005
Jackson National Updates Variable AnnuityNU Online News Service, Jan. 18, 2005, 5:18 p.m. ESTA Lansing, Mich., insurer has launched a flexible version of an existing variable annuity contract.[@@]The ...