Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
A Challenging Year Brought New Appreciation For Advisors
By Barry HigginsA Challenging YearBrought New AppreciationFor AdvisorsByAfter a year that included a major new tax act, new minimum distribution rules for IRAs and qualified plans, a ...
December 23, 2001
Industry Faced Challenges In Congress Last Year, Sees More AheadByWashington After successfully fighting off a major challenge to the tax status of whole life insurance, industry representatives are hopeful that 2002 will be a ...
December 23, 2001
South Carolina Acts Against 2 Insurers On Racially-Priced PoliciesByTwo insurers--Liberty Life Insurance Company and Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Company--are facing regulatory action for race-based pricing practices following an investigation by the South Carolina ...
December 21, 2001
Western And Southern Promotes ThreeNU Online News Service, Dec. 21, 1:54 p.m. -- The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company, Cincinnati, has promoted three executives.Herbert Brown was named ...
December 21, 2001
London Life Introduces 11 Segregated FundsNU Online News Service, Dec. 21, 9:55 a.m. -- The London Life Insurance Company, London, Ontario, has introduced 11 new segregated funds under its ...
December 21, 2001
Cerulli: Banks Often Dissatisfied With Insurance SalesNU Online News, Dec. 21, 1:20 p.m. -- Half of banks surveyed by Cerulli Associates, Boston, say their insurance offerings have been less successful ...
December 20, 2001
Lincoln Unit Offers Online Investment Advisory ServiceNU Online News Service, Dec. 20, 1:48 p.m. -- MPower Advisors L.L.C., San Francisco, has added its personalized, online investment advisory service to retirement ...
December 20, 2001
ABIA: Banks Target Affluent For Life InsuranceNU Online News Service, Dec. 20, 2:30 p.m. -- Many banks selling individual life and health insurance want to reach affluent customers, according to ...