Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Group Wants Life Underwriters to Post COVID-19 Standards
By Allison BellThe Consumer Federation of America says voluntary standards could be more flexible than regulations.
February 24, 2021
Recent Revenue Ruling: Favorable Life Settlement Tax TreatmentThe ruling also involved clarification of the term insurance basis.
February 24, 2021
Equitable Increases Buffered Annuity SalesMark-to-mark accounting caused a net loss, but operating income increased.
February 23, 2021
Investment Firm Presses Principal to Shed Life and Annuity ArmInvestment firm Elliott controls the company that acquired Shenandoah Life and SBLI USA.
February 21, 2021
John Hancock Has a Not-So-Secret Weapon for Tracking COVID-19The life insurer knows whether program policyholders are exercising. Someday, it could know more.
February 18, 2021
Marianne Caswell to Lead Guardian's Broker-Dealer: Personnel MovesEquitable has a new chief legal officer, AmeriLife has a new chief of staff and Policygenius has two new executives.
February 17, 2021
Third Wave of COVID-19 Continues to EaseThe pandemic is still killing an average of about 3,000 people per day.
February 12, 2021
Eagle Life Gets a Head of Sales: Personnel MovesTransamerica has three new regional vice presidents.