Social Security
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NAIC Working Group OKs Hybrid Measure
By Jim ConnollyRegulators have come up with a short-term method for evaluating the riskiness of the hybrid securities held in insurers' investment portfolios.Members of the hybrid risk-based ...
September 01, 2006
Pension Act SignedWhile pension experts say the recently passed Pension Protection Act of 2006 will indeed help remedy the funding problems that have plagued defined benefit (DB)...
September 01, 2006
How Much Is Enough?How Old Is Old Age?Some time ago, I was invited to present our business transition capabilities to a well-known talent agency in Beverly Hills. The owner and founder of...
August 22, 2006
New Proposals Advanced To Settle Hybrid Securities IssueRegulators will discuss 2 additional proposals, and possibly a third, on reserving for hybrid securities at upcoming meetings.In talks to be held Aug. 24-31 by ...
August 22, 2006
New Proposals Advanced To Settle Hybrid Securities IssueRegulators will discuss 2 additional proposals, and possibly a third, on reserving for hybrid securities at upcoming meetings.In talks to be held Aug. 24-31 by ...
August 09, 2006
Virginia Exposes Insurance Agent Social Security NumbersThe Virginia Bureau of Insurance says it made all Virginia insurance agents' Social Security numbers accessible to the public this summer.The bureau accidentally included 202,000 ...
August 06, 2006
More Sparks Fly Over Hybrid SecuritiesTreatment of hybrid securities by state insurance regulators continues to draw fire from the industry and Wall Street even as regulators expose potential short-term risk-based ...
August 06, 2006
More Sparks Fly Over Hybrid SecuritiesTreatment of hybrid securities by state insurance regulators continues to draw fire from the industry and Wall Street even as regulators expose potential short-term risk-based ...