How Times Have Changed
By Thomas F. StreiffIt is interesting to occasionally pause and look back at our industry and see whats changed over the past few years. This clearly is not ...
April 07, 2002
2001 CSO Table Could Pose Multiple Challenges For VUL MarketThe 2001 Commissioners Standard Ordinary Mortality Table is ready and awaiting final adoption by National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Most states will likely adopt it ...
April 07, 2002
MIB Set To Help Insurers Meet OFAC RequirementsMIB Set To Help Insurers Meet OFAC RequirementsByGovernment rules aimed at cutting off terrorists and drug lords from accessing the private sector to shelter money ...
April 07, 2002
Expect Enhanced Rate DCA Accounts To Spread To Other ProductsExpect Enhanced Rate DCA Accounts To Spread To Other ProductsFor policyholders who may need a little extra help to make the move into a variable ...
April 07, 2002
New Carrier Administration System Claims Benefits For AgentsFINEOS Corporation, a software provider for insurance and banking, has announced the release of FINEOS Investor for the North American insurance market, a carrier-based application ...
April 07, 2002
SFSP Making Changes To Serve A More Diverse MembershipSFSP Making Changes To Serve A More Diverse MembershipBySeattle, Wash. The continuously changing financial services environment has forced companies, agents, and organizations to change the ...
April 07, 2002
Look Before You Leap On Agency Mergers And AcquisitionsLook Before You Leap On Agency Mergers And AcquisitionsSurprisingly, some independent insurance agencies and brokerage firms do not do their homework prior to entering a ...
April 07, 2002
Decisions, Decisions. Choosing Between SPVLs Or SPVAsDecisions, Decisions. Choosing Between SPVLs Or SPVAsToward the mid- to late-1980s, one of the hottest life insurance products was single premium whole life insurance. SPWL, ...