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By Staff WriterNAILBA elected three new members to its 2009 Board of Directors. Michael Cohen, CLU, Eugene Cohen Insurance Agency, Inc. Paul C. Doyle, Jr., LUTCF, CPS/Gulf States Brokerage Robert Lombardo, Life Plans Unlimited
December 23, 2008
Fed Agency Rates Nursing HomesThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has for the first time rated each of the nation's 15,800 nursing homes that participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
December 23, 2008
Liddy: 70% Of AIG Must Be Sold To Pay Back LoanAmerican International Group Inc.'s top executive says 70% of the company must be sold off to repay its federal loan.
December 22, 2008
AALU: SEC Rule 151A Could Affect Some Life ProductsThe new Securities and Exchange Commission rule subjecting equity indexed annuities to federal oversight appears to apply only to annuities, but it also could affect indexed life products, says the Association for Advanced Life Underwriting.
December 19, 2008
Dental Plan Offers Waiting Period FlexibilityAssurant Employee Benefits will make the waiting periods for the Freedom Preferred voluntary dental plan easier to adjust.
December 19, 2008
Group to Organize Health Care DiscussionsThe America's Agenda Health Care Education Fund says it will be organizing panel discussions on "the emerging national consensus on key components of a reformed 21st century health care system."
December 19, 2008
Family Office Firm Makes A DealGenSpring Family Offices L.L.C. has agreed to acquire Cymric Family Office Services.
December 18, 2008
The Hartford Extends Alliance With U.S. ParalympicsContinuing its long-term commitment of promoting and supporting the abilities of individuals with physical disabilities, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., Simsbury, Conn., has announced that it is extending its sponsorship of U.S.