Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Extra Disability Benefits Help Boomers Fill Gaps
By Allison BellByPlenty of high income baby boomers do without disability insurance because they think theyre made of steel.But what about Bonnie Boomer, a hypothetical 45-year-old ...
December 18, 2003
Hancock Introduces UL PolicyNU Online News Service, Dec. 18, 2003, 5:05 p.m. EST -- John Hancock Financial Services Inc., Boston, says its life insurance unit has introduced ...
December 18, 2003
Wachovia May Buy Bigger AgenciesNU Online News Service, Dec. 18, 2003, 6:07 p.m. EST -- Wachovia Insurance Services, a unit of Wachovia Corp., Charlotte, N.C., is in a ...
December 18, 2003
Life Sales In 04 Could Be A Wild RideByAs I write this in the fall of 2003, businesses are increasing inventories again. They are buying new equipment and slowly increasing employment.That suggests the ...
December 18, 2003
Industry Stance In 04: Hopeful, But AlertByWashington After a busy and sometimes contentious legislative year in 2003, the life insurance industry is hoping to see resolution of some issues in 2004 ...
December 18, 2003
Contradictions Rule In How Many Products Have Been SellingContradictions Rule In How Many Products Have Been SellingByNumerous product consultants have told National Underwriter that, as 2003 ends, inquiries for their design services are ...
December 17, 2003
N.Y. Life Promotes DeFilippoNU Online News Service, Dec. 17, 2003, 11:43 a.m. EST -- New York Life Insurance Company, New York, has promoted Fred DeFilippo to vice ...
December 17, 2003
MetLife Continues To Streamline DistributionNU Online News Service, Dec. 17, 2003, 6:02 p.m. EST -- Executives at MetLife Inc., New York, say they have been trying to streamline ...