Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Qualified Plans Can Help Heirs, Too
By Trevor ThomasNU Online News Service, Feb. 9, 2004, 12:33 p.m. EST -- Remember that a qualified retirement plan can be an estate-planning tool.[@@]That's the advice ...
February 05, 2004
MFS Agrees To $225 Million SettlementNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 5:59 p.m. EST -- Massachusetts Financial Services Company has agreed to pay $225 million to resolve mutual ...
February 05, 2004
Mortgage Firm With Life Subs Seeks Ch. 11 ProtectionNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 4:33 p.m. EST -- Metropolitan Mortgage & Securities Company Inc. followed through Wednesday with previously announced plans ...
February 05, 2004
Swiss Re Gets CNA Individual Life BusinessNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 5:52 p.m. EST -- Swiss Re Life & Health America Inc., Stamford, Conn., has agreed to pay ...
February 05, 2004
LIFE Seeks 5 Great Insurance StoriesNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 12:57 p.m. EST -- The Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education, Washington, is looking for 5 ...
February 05, 2004
More Flexible Reserving Gets SupportByFlexibility is important to life insurers who say the standard valuation law should use asset adequacy testing rather than formulas to determine necessary reserves.Asset adequacy ...
February 05, 2004
Low Rates, Unemployment Batter UnumProvidentNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 6:11 p.m. EST -- Low interest rates and the weak economy hit UnumProvident Corp., Chattanooga, Tenn., hard ...
February 05, 2004
N.Y. Life Hires Security ChiefNU Online News Service, Feb. 5, 2004, 12:29 p.m. EST -- New York Life Insurance Company has hired Leonard Mackesy to be corporate vice ...