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insurance company and life insurance

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News Briefs.(Empire Life Insurance Company enhances its universal life insurance product, survey results of online insurance customers, Aetna Inc. launches an interactive voice response system)
INSURER ENHANCES ONLINE DATA INSURER ENHANCES ONLINE DATA
Tags: Aetna Inc., insurance, insurance company, IVR, life insurance, survey
Research articles 2007-01-01
`VAST IMPROVEMENT' Life insurers relieved by DOL pension ruling ;Decision made on assets in central pools.(Brief Article)
WASHINGTON -- Life insurers are breathing easier now that the Department of Labor has issued a rule guiding the management of pension assets in their central investment pools. The rule comes more than six years after the Supreme Court decided some WASHINGTON --...
Tags: asset, ERISA, insurance, insurance company, life insurance, U.S. Department of Labor
Research articles 2000-01-10
ALLIANZ AG APPROVED OF OPENING BRANCH IN GUANGZHOU
AsiaInfo Services 10-24-2004 Allianz AG Approved of Opening Branch in Guangzhou GUANGZHOU, Oct 20, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Allianz AG, the world's largest insurer, has been approved of opening a Guangzhou branch by China Insurance Regulat AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: Allianz AG, insurance company, life insurance
Research articles 2004-10-24
A special pool: two insurers find conditions are right for moving executives out of group term-life plans.(Group UL/VUL)(MetLife Inc.)(MassMutual Financial)(Universal life insurance)(Variable universal life insurance)
In the marketplace of employee benefits, group universal life/variable universal life is a classic niche product. It is not well known among employers, is not much sold except by two insurers, and it may be hard for other writers to break into the bu In the...
Tags: insurance, insurance company, life insurance, MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2005-05-01
Pru To Help Insolvent Kyoei Life Reorganize.(Prudential Life Insurance Company of America)(Kyoei Life Insurance Co.)(Brief Article)
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America received approval from a Tokyo local court on Oct. 23 to be the sole business sponsor of Kyoei Life Insurance Company. Japan's 11th largest life insurer, with $42.6 billion in liabilities ([yen]4.6 trillio Prudential Life Insurance Company of America received...
Tags: insurance company, life insurance, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2000-11-06
Public data lacking, polls find.(Industry News)(Brief Article)
NEW YORK-Most property/casualty and life insurance companies could do a better job of providing easy access to financial information that investors need to analyze their companies, according to two recent reports by Moody's Investors Service Inc. NEW YORK-Most property/casualty and life insurance...
Tags: insurance company, financial, Moody's Corp., life insurance, company
Research articles 2004-04-19
Race for market share hots up with Allianz move, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times Malaysia 08-10-2000 ALLIANZ AG of Germany's move to up its stake in Malaysia British Assurance Bhd MBA could well be the start of stiff competition among insurance companies for greater market share. "They are...
Tags: Allianz AG, bank, insurance, insurance company, life insurance, MBA
Research articles 2000-08-10
SEC vetting insurers' asset allocation products; Life insurance companies may face other regulatory issues.(News)
Byline: Sara Hansard The Securities and Exchange Commission has sent letters to insurance companies asking for information about products with variable rates of return that automatically reallocate assets. The insurance companies may be ...
Tags: asset, asset allocation, insurance company, life insurance, mutual fund, SEC
Research articles 2003-12-01
ACLI: China Agreement Deserves Support.
A commitment made by China to open its entire life insurance market to foreign competitors by 2005 represents a "significant liberalization" that deserves support, the American Council of Life Insurance said. "Although we did not ge A commitment made by China to open...
Tags: agreement, insurance company, liberalization, life insurance, World Trade Organization
Research articles 1999-04-19
CHINA: CANADIAN INSURANCE COMPANY SETS UP JV IN CHINA.(Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada and China Everbright Group Ltd. form joint venture)(Brief Article)
A new joint venture specialising in life insurance has been set up by China Everbright Group Ltd. and by the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. The new life insurance company is expected to start operations in Tianjin, in north China in the near f A...
Tags: insurance company, life insurance, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 2002-04-09
ACLI Objects To SEC Independent Audit Rule.(American Council of Life Insurance)(Securities and Exchange Commission)(Brief Article)
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering a rule that would effectively bar an accounting firm from conducting an independent audit of an insurance company if the firm or any "covered person" holds an individual insurance polic The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering...
Tags: audit, insurance, insurance company, life insurance, SEC
Research articles 2000-09-04
Congress gets bill to raise mutuals' taxes. (mutual life insurance companies)
US Rep Robert Filner (D-CA), in remarks at the National Alliance of Life Companies meeting, said that a bill to hike the taxes paid by large mutual life insurance companies has been introduced into Congress. The Insurance Tax Fairness Act of 1994 would loUS Rep Robert Filner (D-CA), in remarks...
Tags: insurance company, life insurance, tax, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1994-10-03
Moody's says WorldCom woes have limited credit impact on insurers. (Ratings).(financial impact on the life insurance industry resulting from WorldCom Inc. scandal)(Brief Article)
A recent report from Moody's Investors Service could not identify any U.S. life insurer whose credit losses tied to WorldCom Inc. would be sufficient to cause credit concerns. A recent report from Moody's Investors Service could not identify any U.S. life insurer whose credit...
Tags: financial, insurance company, life insurance, Moody's Corp., WorldCom Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-15
Life insurers urged to get aggressive; Report says they shouldn't rely solely on portfolio gains.(News)
Byline: Gary S. Mogel NEW YORK - Life insurance companies need to compete more aggressively for the estimated $90 trillion in global personal financial assets. That is the conclusion of a report released last week by...
Tags: annuity, bank, banking, insurance, insurance company, life insurance, Mercer
Research articles 2005-01-31
CITIC PRUDENTIAL ALLOWED TO OPERATE GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
AsiaInfo Services 02-04-2005 CITIC Prudential Allowed to Operate Group Life Insurance BEIJING, Feb 04, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- CITIC Prudential Life InsuranceCompany Ltd., a Sino-foreign joint insurer, has got approval tooffer group life insur AsiaInfo Services 02-04-2005 CITIC Prudential Allowed to Operate...
Tags: insurance, insurance company, life insurance, Prudential Insurance Company of America
Research articles 2005-02-04
Life insurers starting to focus sales on the middle market; New products, pitches target this underinsured group.(News)
Byline: Gary S. Mogel Most rich people have life insurance, and most poor people can't afford it, so policyholder-starved insurers are homing in on the middle market. Among the reasons that new policyholders are being sought...
Tags: agent, insurance, insurance company, life insurance, middle market, sales
Research articles 2006-09-25
One voice for insurers may be wishful thinking.(consolidation of organizations representing property-casualty insurance firms)(Editorial)
The property-casualty insurance industry has more than 200 separate organizations that provide a variety of services to insurance companies, including four major national trade associations that represent the government affairs interests of primary The property-casualty insurance industry has more than 200 separate organizations...
Tags: McKinsey & Co., trade association, insurance, insurance company, life insurance
Research articles 1997-12-22
Europeans crooning to U.S. life insurers. The lyric is, "We wanna hold your hand".
By any measure, the table is set for consolidation in the U.S. life insurance industry. But not since the Beatles first visited has there been this level of anticipation and speculation over the European influence. "There's no doubt that ...
Tags: consolidation, company, insurance company, life insurance, Lincoln National Corp.
Research articles 2002-01-07
Teachers, MetLife Top 2002 Loan Ranking.(Teachers Insurance was most-active originator among life insurance companies in 2002)
Despite a 16% drop in volume, Teachers Insurance was the most-active originator among life insurance companies in 2002, marking the seventh straight year it has won the crown. Despite a 16% drop in volume, Teachers Insurance was the most-active originator among life insurance companies...
Tags: insurance, insurance company, life insurance, MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2003-06-13
Bank One hunting for life insurance acquisition.(Brief Article)
Bank One Corp. is looking to acquire a life insurance company, a move that would break with the big-bank pack to follow the lead of financial services behemoth Citigroup Inc. Jamie Dimon, Bank One chairman and CEO, has talked of buying regional ba ...
Tags: acquisition, annuity, bank, Bank One Corp., insurance, insurance company, life insurance
Research articles 2002-07-08