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Treasury Confirms TARP Talks
By Arthur D. PostalTreasury Department officials today said that it is talking to insurers but that there continue to be barriers to including them in the $700 billion ...
October 24, 2008
ING, Genworth Help LIDMA EffortThe Life Insurance Direct Marketing Association has attracted major supporters for an initiative to revamp the life insurance policy purchase process.LIDMA, Atlanta, says Genworth Financial ...
October 24, 2008
Brokerage Enters Secondary Life MarketFinancial professionals have formed Global Life Solutions L.L.C., a new life settlment brokerage firm.Jerry Claiborne, vice president of sales and marketing at Global Life Solutions, ...
October 24, 2008
Rating Agency Reacts To NAIC RumblingsMoody's Investors Service says it welcomes news that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners is thinking about getting into the rating business.The NAIC, Kansas City, ...
October 24, 2008
Liddy: AIG May Need More FinancingAmerican International Group Inc. Chairman Edward Liddy is warning that AIG may need more than the $123 billion in government financing it already has to ...
October 23, 2008
Cox: Panel Turf War Contributed To CrisisThe top federal securities regulator says the structure of congressional committees may be one factor that led to the current chaos in the credit default ...
October 22, 2008
Cuomo Asks AIG To Set Exec Comp ExampleNew York Attorney General Andrew says he hopes American International Group Inc. will set a new standard for corporate culture at financial services firms that ...
October 22, 2008
Insurers Eye NAIC BudgetInsurance industry representatives are questioning some of the items in the budget proposed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.The 2009 budget comment period ended ...