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FINRA Posts VA Notice
By Staff WriterThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has released the final version of changes to variable annuity transaction regulations.
June 15, 2009
Kennedy Unveils Health BillSen. Edward Kennedy and colleagues have released a health reform proposal that would create new coverage options and let employees pay for long term care insurance with pretax income.
June 15, 2009
The Economy Is Driving More Flexibility In Dental PlansSome insurers are trying to cope with the recession by making their dental plans more like flexible, targeted dental floss, and less like a big, rigid toothbrush head.
June 15, 2009
ACLI Pans Product Safety IdeaThe life industry is opposing a proposal that could lead to regulation of variable annuities by a consumer product safety commission.
June 15, 2009
Obama Addresses AMAPresident Obama today asked members of the American Medical Association to support his health reform proposals.
June 15, 2009
Kohl Unveils LTC BillSen. Herbert Kohl has introduced a bill, S. 1177, that would press state regulators to create uniform long term care insurance solvency and consumer protection rules.
June 15, 2009
Insurer Launches Ad CampaignAssurant Employee Benefits is featuring its employees in new print, direct mail and "e blast" ads.
June 15, 2009
Contracts: Affiliated, MassMutualWellPoint Inc. has awarded a communications support contract to Affiliated Computer Services Inc.