Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Life Guarantees Heat Up
By Linda KocoByMany people have never heard about whole life insurance or its guarantees, says Bruce Schlappi, president of Renaissance Financial Group, Blue Springs, Mo.To them, guaranteed ...
July 14, 2002
Moody's Says Worldcom Woes Have Limited Credit Impact On InsurersByA recent report from Moodys Investors Service could not identify any U.S. life insurer whose credit losses tied to WorldCom Inc. would be sufficient to ...
July 14, 2002
How Will The 2001 CSO Affect UL?ByMuch has been written concerning the new 2001 Commissioners Standard Ordinary valuation table, but the complete story is not yet out on the effect the ...
July 14, 2002
Premium Financing: Why The Buzz?Premium financing is one of the hottest sales ideas right now, along with Section 412(i) plans and Section 419 plans. Space constraints preclude discussing all ...
July 14, 2002
Faster Than You Can Say AppointmentByWorking smarter, not harder may never be truer as new simplified appointment processes are proving. Appointment times are being shaved to a matter of days, ...
July 12, 2002
Bank One To Test Single-Premium Whole LifeNU Online News Service, July 12, 4:45 p.m. -- Bank One Insurance Group, Milwaukee. plans to kick off a single-premium whole life pilot program ...
July 12, 2002
Viatical Group Plans Fraud-Busting DatabaseNU Online News Service, July 12, 12:42 p.m. -- The Life Settlement Institute, Washington, a trade group for institutionally funded companies that buy rights ...
July 12, 2002
AIG To Open Suzhou OfficeNU Online News Service, July 12, 11:33 a.m. -- American International Group Inc., New York, says its Chinese subsidiary has received authorization from Chinese ...