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Web Bits: Pacific Life, Hancock, Others
By Staff WriterA California insurer has come up with a Web-based reminder system to help insurance producers keep track of the policies they have sold.Pacific Life Insurance ...
May 23, 2007
Industry Reps Defend Medicare FFS PlansCongress should find ways to improve the Medicare Advantage private fee-for-service program, not starve an option that beneficiaries clearly value, an insurance company executive says.Catherine ...
May 23, 2007
Professional Senior Designations Under Fire In Mass.Massachusetts' Securities Division has adopted new rules restricting financial advisors from citing credentials suggesting they have special expertise in the financial needs of seniors.The rules, ...
May 23, 2007
Witnesses Call For Relaxing ERISA UniformityThe chairman of a House subcommittee says Congress should consider permitting states to apply some laws and regulations to self-funded employer health plans.The federal Employee ...
May 23, 2007
Louisiana Announces 1,800 Risk Pool OpeningsA Southern state says it now has a limited number of openings in a program for residents who have health problems and are unable to ...
May 23, 2007
ACLI Praises Chinese GovernmentThe American Council of Life Insurers is welcoming the latest round of Strategic Economic Dialogue talks between the United States and China.Chinese officials will be ...
May 21, 2007
DTCC Cuts Positions FeesThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. says increasing volume is helping it reduce the cost of some of the services it provides for distributors of ...
May 21, 2007
ACORD LOMA Roundup: CSC, MajescoMastek, OthersComputer Sciences Corp. is courting attendees at the latest ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum with a product that could help insurers develop life and annuity ...