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- Risk Management for Life Insurance Companies in Today's Environment
- In today's world changes are abound, and risks are rife. Life insurance industry is not immune and has to deal with the risks and the changes. This paper outlines the major trends and changes, and covers examples of the types of risks that life insurance companies are dealing with today.
- White papers 2003-01-02
- Life Insurance Industry Responds to September 11
- On September 11, 2001, America came face to face with risks never contemplated before, and we witnessed the dawn of a new age. Almost immediately, U.S. industry - the insurance industry in particular - began to transform the way we do business. The property and casualty side of the insurance...
- White papers 2002-01-01
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- Senate panel modifies COLI provision and the industry applauds.(D.C. Dispatch)(Life insurance industry)
- The life insurance industry is applauding the Senate Finance Committee for agreeing to modify a recently approved corporate-owned life insurance provision that has chilled the COLI market. The life insurance industry is applauding the Senate Finance Committee for agreeing to modify a recently approved...
- Research articles 2003-10-06
- Industry warned to stay alert to budget.(life insurance industry should be wary of being targeted by Congressional tax committees seeking revenue to balance the 1998 budget)
- The life insurance industry should be wary of Congress as it goes about implementing the 1998 budget as there is a need for $18 billion to $20 billion to meet budget balancing targets. The insurance industry may be targeted as a source for additional reveThe life insurance industry should be...
- Research articles 1997-05-12
- Asset/liability risks on the rise, says Moody's. (Moody's Investors Services)(life insurance industry)
- A report on the life insurance industry by Moody's Investment Services reveals that life insurance companies' asset/liability risk is increasing, primarily due to the increase in the sales of asset accumulation products such as deferred annuities. BecauseA report on the life insurance industry by Moody's Investment Services reveals that life...
- Research articles 1993-11-08
- Relief is needed. (by life insurance industry from liability for past fiduciary responsibilities) (Editorial)
- The Supreme Court's decision in the case of John Hancock vs Harris Trust that created a fiduciary duty for certain portions of pension fund assets held in life insurance companies' general accounts calls into question two decades of life insurance industry practices. The ruling negated 20 years of pension plan...
- Research articles 1994-04-18
- Canadian banks pose big threat to insurers: study. (life insurance industry)
- A study by Moody's Investors Services predicts that the Canadian life insurance industry faces a major threat from banks marketing insurance products. The Canadian government is eliminating restrictions against the bank marketing of insurance products, anA study by Moody's Investors Services predicts that the Canadian life insurance industry faces a...
- Research articles 1994-03-28
- Industry hits DAC Reg on reins. deals. (life insurance industry; deferred acquisition costs)
- Industry Hits DAC Reg On Reins. Deals WASHINGTON - The solvency of some direct writing life insurers could be impaired by an Internal Revenue Service proposed regulation on reinsurance transactions under the new deferred acquisition cost tax, according to life insurance industry organizations. ...
- Research articles 1992-01-27
- Industry remaining watchful on product taxation issue. (life insurance industry)
- The senior management of major life insurance industry trade associations are concerned that the new Republican-controlled Congress may impose taxes on life insurance products. The new Republican agenda as outlined in the party's 'Contract With America' will require new revenue streams, and American Council of Life Insurance Pres Richard Schweiker...
- Research articles 1994-12-05
- Holding On to Life.(life insurance industry market overview and forecast)(Statistical Data Included)
- Lower lapse ratios show that policyholders are keeping their life insurance policies longer. The equity market downturn is having a positive effect on some aspects of the life insurance industry, as lapse ratios improved more than a half percentage point and average policy sizes...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Identify Future Developments for the Non-life Insurance Industry in the United States
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c48543) has announced the addition of Non-life Insurance in the United States to their offering. The Non-life Insurance in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the non-life insurance industry. It includes detailed data on...
- Research articles 2007-01-16
- In 2006, the Top Three Players within the Canadian Life Insurance Industry Included Manulife, Sun Life and Great-West Lifeco All Controlled 90%.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2007-Research and Markets: In 2006, the Top Three Players within the Canadian Life Insurance Industry Included Manulife, Sun Life and Great-West Lifeco All Controlled 90C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26012007 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49148) has announced...
- Research articles 2007-01-24
- Reinsurance and Corporate Taxation in the United Kingdom Life Insurance Industry
- Two alternate lines of argument - the tax incentive and disincentive argument - exist to explain the reinsurance decision of insurance company managers. The former argues that insurance managers purchase reinsurance in order to reduce annual reported profits and lower tax liabilities, whereas the latter contends that reinsurance will increase...
- White papers 2004-05-15
- Industry Hopes Life Issues Could Foster Unity.(life insurance industry legislation)
- While much of the nation remains in the throes of sharp political divisions, the life insurance industry hopes that some of its key issues will provide a welcome note of unity. The Senate is divided 50-50 between Republicans and Democrats, while R While...
- Research articles 2000-12-18
- Why the life insurance industry needs a watchdog. (Viewpoint)
- The National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners NAIC has proven itself ineffective in regulating the life insurance industry and incapable of adressing public complaints about its practices. For instance, with statutory accounting practices SAP being unThe National Assn. of Insurance Commissioners NAIC has proven itself ineffective in regulating the life insurance...
- Research articles 1994-03-01
- Industry stance in '04: hopeful, but alert.(Washington)(life insurance industry )(Industry Overview)
- Washington After a busy and sometimes contentious legislative year in 2003, the life insurance industry is hoping to see resolution of some issues in 2004 while remaining on the alert for potentially serious challenges. Issues such as corporate-owned life insurance and class-action...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
- Life-threatening. (British life-insurance industry)
- The UK Securities and Investment Board is consolidating insurance regulation under the new Personal Investment Authority, with mixed reaction from the industry. Recent disciplinary actions against several firms for lack of sales training standards indicate the need for better regulation. BARELY a week goes by these days without more evidence...
- Research articles 1994-04-02
- Comprehensive Life Insurance Industry Review (North America)
- The prospective nature of a credit rating is determined through a forward-looking assessment of a company's unique fundamental characteristics, as well as various macro and industry factors. In order to reinforce the prospective nature of Fitch's ratings of North American life insurance companies in a continuously changing environment, on Aug....
- White papers 2002-09-20
- AUSTRALIA, NZ LIFE INSURANCE INDUSTRY TO STAY WEAK: S&P'S.
- SYDNEY, March 20 Asia Pulse - The outlook on the life insurance industry in Australia and New Zealand remained weak says international ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services. SYDNEY, March 20 Asia Pulse - The outlook on the life insurance industry in Australia...
- Research articles 2003-03-20
- News: Life insurance industry gets stable rating from S&P.
- Standard and Poor's (S&P) rating service has boosted confidence in the UK life insurance industry by raising its rating outlook from negative to stable, despite a tough operating market. Standard and Poor's (S&P) rating service has boosted confidence in the UK life insurance industry...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
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