Running Your Business
Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
Iowa Issues Anti-Rebating Bulletin
By Staff WriterHawkeye State insurance regulators have come out with new guidance on handling concerns about rebates.The Iowa Insurance Division has addressed anti-rebating rules in Iowa Bulletin ...
October 13, 2008
Manulife, Principal Report On FinancesMore insurers have been stepping forward to say they expect to weather the recent economic turmoil reasonably well.Principal Financial Group Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, says ...
October 13, 2008
Group Presents OFC Proposal To TreasuryMembers of the Financial Services Roundtable met with Treasury officials today and called for enactment of an optional federal charter system.The FSR, Washington, issued a ...
October 10, 2008
Regulators To Examine Securities LendingNew York regulators will be looking at insurers' securities lending programs, according to David Neustadt, a spokesman for the New York State Insurance Department.It is ...
October 10, 2008
Assurity To Use Fiserv SystemA Midwestern insurer has chosen a technology vendor.Assurity Life Insurance Company, Lincoln, Neb., will be using the Life Portraits ES system from Fiserv Insurance Solutions, ...
October 10, 2008
Japanese Life Insurer Enters RehabilitationYamato Mutual Life Insurance Company Ltd. has filed for bankruptcy court protection and hopes to reorganize its operations.Yamato Mutual, Tokyo, had been trying to meet ...
October 09, 2008
Are You Ready For The "New" Life Insurance Client?In today's world, life insurance professionals must to be ready to serve the needs of different client groups, each with its own requirements and buying experiences. A large opportunity exists for producers who
October 09, 2008
Fed Gives AIG Another $37.8 Billion CreditThe Federal Reserve Board says it has authorized an additional $37.8 billion in credit to the American International Group Inc.The loan is on top of ...