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NAIC Organizes Agenda For 2007
By Jim ConnollyThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners meeting here could include work on a product regulation group, one regulator says.Officials at the NAIC, Kansas City, Mo., ...
January 18, 2007
Appeals Court Rejects Maryland Health Insurance MandateA federal appeals court in Baltimore says state laws that give employers a choice between providing health coverage and paying a tax or fee violate ...
January 17, 2007
Bill May Cap Non-Qual Deferred Comp Accrual At $1 MillionThe Senate Finance Committee today approved with little debate a proposal that would sharply limit executive deferred compensation plans.Insurance industry groups are saying the non-qualified ...
January 17, 2007
Commonwealth To Market Flat-Fee VAA variable annuity manufacturer has formed a new distribution relationship.Commonwealth Equity Services L.L.P., Waltham, Mass., has agreed to market the Monument Advisor contract through its ...
January 17, 2007
California Firm Gets Peach State Provider LicenseLife Settlement Solutions Inc. has received a life settlement provider license from Georgia insurance regulators.Life Settlement Solutions, San Diego, has been doing business in Georgia ...
January 16, 2007
Court Lets Cash-Balance Plan Ruling StandThe U.S. Supreme Court today declined to review a lower court ruling that allows companies to change traditional defined benefit pension plans into cash balance ...
January 16, 2007
Webster To Recognize American College Courses For CreditThe American College is trying to help make life easier for students trying to meet the new requirement that holders of the Certified Financial Planner ...
January 15, 2007
MphasiS Rolls Out Health Benefit Management SystemEldorado Computing Inc. has released a software package aimed at independent health plan administrators.The new HEALTHpac Fusion system includes a bundle of several new and ...