Lawmakers OK Bill With Annuity LTC Rider Provision
By Matt BradyThe House voted 294-132 Thursday to pass pension reform legislation that includes several provisions sought by the life insurance industry.[@@]Passed by a vote of ...
December 14, 2005
Study Goes Beyond Group TermEastbridge Consulting Group Inc. has published a report on the market for employee-paid universal and whole life coverage.[@@]The authors of the "Voluntary Universal and ...
December 14, 2005
Pfaff To Lead N%2EY%2E Life Agency DepartmentThe leadership is changing at a large mutual insurer's sales operation.[@@]The insurer, New York Life Insurance Company, New York, is promoting Mark Pfaff to ...
December 14, 2005
Feds To Publish Veterans Rights RulesThe U.S. Department of Labor is about to release regulations implementing the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act.[@@]USERRA is a federal law that ...
December 14, 2005
Survey Uncovers Layoff Planning WeaknessesMany employers plan to let employees go in 2006, but some appear to be giving little thought to severance pay.[@@]Researchers with WorldatWork, Scottsdale, Ariz., ...
December 14, 2005
Western %26 Southern Unit Gets New PresidentLawrence Grypp will be succeeding Robert Gibbons as chief executive officer of Lafayette Life Insurance Company in January 2006.[@@]Western & Southern Financial Group, Cincinnati, ...
December 14, 2005
Teas Carrier Completes Life DealHCC Insurance Holdings Inc. says it has closed on a previously announced acquisition of MIC Life Insurance Corp. from a unit of GMAC Insurance ...
December 14, 2005
Health Insurer Announces Branding MoveWellPoint Inc. says it will start using the Anthem Blue brand name whenever it sells health coverage to large, multistate employers in the 13 ...