Treasury Proposes New Regulations for Notional Principal Contracts
By Staff WriterOn Feb. 26, the Department of the Treasury issued proposed regulations (Reg. 166012-02) relating to the character and timing of payments made pursuant to notional...
March 24, 2004
Hedging Will Open Up Variable Product DesignHedging Will Open UpVariable Product DesignThe overwhelming trend in the variable annuity marketplace, and to a lesser extent in the variable life marketplace, over the ...
March 24, 2004
Who Is Buying Variable Life Products?Variable life products have seen better days. After hitting a peak of 36% of annualized new premium in 2000, VL sales have dropped by double ...
March 23, 2004
PensionOnline Upgrades Proposal SoftwareNU Online News Service, March 23, 2004, 1:41 p.m. EST -- PensionOnline Inc., San Francisco, is adding new features to its software for advisors ...
March 23, 2004
Eastbridge Publishes Employee Perspective StudyNU Online News Service, March 23, 2004, 10:42 a.m. EST -- Eastbridge Consulting Group Inc., Avon, Conn., says many workers are maintaining purchases of ...
March 23, 2004
ACLI Protests Japanese Life System ExpansionNU Online News Service, March 23, 2004, 5:42 p.m. EST -- The U.S. Trade Representative should help persuade Japan to rein in its postal ...
March 23, 2004
AARP Fights Pataki Medicaid LTC ProposalNU Online News Service, March 23, 2004, 12:05 p.m. EST -- The New York chapter of AARP, Washington, is fighting to protect current New ...
March 23, 2004
Social Security, Medicare Might Need 33% Tax HikeNU Online News Service, March 23, 2004, 6:40 p.m. EST -- The federal government might have to raise the payroll tax rate 5.01% percentage ...