Back From Vacation
By Steve PiontekWhen you go on vacation for a couple of weeks to a place where there is no television and where you get out of the ...
July 24, 2005
Calif. Regulators, Disability Insurers Negotiate SettlementThe California Department of Insurance and groups representing disability insurers have negotiated a settlement agreement that could resolve a dispute over California disability policy standards.California ...
July 23, 2005
CFP's New Fiduciary Standard: Ho-hum Or Can Of Worms?For life insurance professionals who hold or desire the certified financial planner mark, the standard of client care required of a CFP designee has been being ratcheted up a notch. A new fiduciary standard that took effect on July 1, and...
July 22, 2005
Assurant Unit Rolls Out Mid-Level Dental PlanAssurant Employee Benefits has introduced the PPO Choice Plus plan, an insured dental plan that is supposed to help fill the gap between discount-only ...
July 22, 2005
California Administrator Names Sales DirectorDelta Health Systems Inc. has hired Jason Gard to be director of sales.[@@]Gard previously was vice president of sales at Benesight, a benefit plan ...
July 22, 2005
Genworth Promotes EecutivesGenworth Financial Inc. has named many new company vice presidents.[@@]New vice presidents involved with life and financial services operations or general corporate operations include ...
July 22, 2005
Aetna Epands Medicare Pharmacy NetworkAetna Inc. has added a large network of nursing home pharmacies to its Medicare pharmacy network.[@@]Aetna, Hartford, says its pharmacy management unit has formed ...
July 22, 2005
Regulators Ponder Reserving PrinciplesMembers of the American Academy of Actuaries have drafted a statement of principles that actuaries, insurers and regulators can use to set and assess ...