Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Daido Life's Demutualization Advances
By Kap Su SeolByDaido Life Insurance Company, Osaka, says its plan to demutualize by April 2002 was approved at a policyholder representatives meeting. With the approval, Daido ...
July 19, 2001
InsWeb Reports Lower Second Quarter Net LossNU Online News Service, July 19, 5:55 p.m. -- InsWeb Corp., Sacramento, Calif., a Web-based insurance broker, is reporting a $7.2 million net loss ...
July 19, 2001
BNY Gets Lincoln National Life Custody Services BusinessNU Online News Service, July 19, 10:15 a.m. -- The Bank of New York Company Inc., New York, has won a contract to handle ...
July 19, 2001
Low Mortality Assumptions Could Hurt Buyers' Confidence In Life IndustryLow Mortality Assumptions Could Hurt Buyers Confidence In Life IndustryBy"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."This famous insight from the great ...
July 19, 2001
Will Tax Change Make Traditional Life Insurance Obsolete?Going forward, there will be much analysis of the recently enacted federal tax legislation and its impact on the life insurance industry.The predictors of doom ...
July 19, 2001
Competition Is Fierce, So Life Policy Pricing Is Reaching Rembrandt LevelsIts a commonly held belief that the pricing of life insurance is as much art as science. Given the fiercely competitive nature of the life ...
July 19, 2001
Proposed 2001 CSO Table Can Impact The Life Policies You SellByCurrent insurance company reserves are based on the 1980 Commissioners Ordinary Mortality Table.Over the past 20 years there has been certain tinkering with the Table--such ...
July 19, 2001
What To Do When The VL Client Says, Oops, I Bought the Wrong ProductBy It happens every day in our line of work. Clients wonder if they purchased a product that best meets their needs. This is normal ...