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NAIC Web Traffic Increases
By Jim ConnollyThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has received 3.6 million Web visits in 2007, up from about 1 million in 2006.Traffic at the site, at ...
January 13, 2008
NAIC: Settlement Model Process Was UnbiasedAn internal investigation into the approval process related to the adoption of the Viatical Settlements model act by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Kansas ...
January 12, 2008
FSP To Strive For GrowthThe Society of Financial Service Professionals says it hopes to increase membership to 20,000 by 2010, from 18,000 today.The FSP, Newtown Square, Pa., has given ...
January 11, 2008
Life Brokerage Forms New Carrier TiesAn insurance brokerage agency is offering agents access to more insurers.Life Brokerage L.L.C., Oldsmar, Fla., says it now has relationships with Midland National Life Insurance ...
January 10, 2008
Illinois Issues STOLI WarningThe Illinois Division of Insurance has issued a notice advising consumers to proceed with caution when thinking about entering into "stranger-owned" life insurance arrangements."The division ...
January 10, 2008
Connecture Installs 4 New Web SystemsA health insurance technology company says it carried out more than 80 product implementations in 2007.Connecture Inc., Atlanta, says it set up completely new installations ...
January 09, 2008
Researchers Find Elbow Grease Counts In HSA MarketSmall businesses in areas where producers are active in promoting health savings accounts are more likely to adopt HSA programs than small businesses in other ...
January 09, 2008
NAIC Says Model Effort Was UnbiasedA law firm hired by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners says the NAIC used an open, objective process to develop the Viatical Settlements Model ...