Life Insurance And Annuities

Displaying 3386 results
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 03, 2007
Marsh & McLennan names brokerage CEO

Daniel Glaser, currently managing director of AIG’s European arm, will start Dec. 10, filling the position vacated in August by Brain Storms.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 03, 2007
Lockwood plans a UMA with an income guarantee

An insurance policy that provides an income guarantee to holders of a unified managed account at Lockwood is in registration at the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 03, 2007
Mark Blumenthal named AON's CFO

Dennis Slusarski, Mr. Blumenthal’s predecessor, will assist through the leadership transition.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 03, 2007
Fixed-income annuities gain clout among advisers

More advisers are turning toward fixed-income annuities as a new asset when they create retirement plans for their baby boomer clients.

By Bloomberg
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS DEC 03, 2007
Raymond James researches VA riders

Raymond James Financial Inc. of St. Petersburg, Fla., last month rolled out a series of research reports on variable annuity riders designed to help its reps sort through the confusing array of products.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 29, 2007
Prudential taps Strangfeld as CEO

Mr. Strangfeld, currently vice chairman of Prudential, now runs all of the company’s U.S. businesses.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 26, 2007
Is disinterest in retirement products problematic?

Financial advisers lack interest in new retirement income products, with many reporting that the products are too complicated and costly, according to observers.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 26, 2007
Mutual fund/insurance hybrid on the horizon

As early as next year, retirees may see a new hybrid investment product that blends mutual funds with insurance guarantees, possibly signifying an alliance between the two industries.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 26, 2007
Kennedy named NCOIL president

The National Conference of Insurance Legislators has announced a new slate of officers.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 26, 2007
Jackson Life selects senior VP

Kevin Grant has been chosen as senior vice president of business planning services for Jackson National Life Distributors.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 20, 2007
Woods to retire from LIFE Foundation

Mr. Wood's retirement ends a 13-year career at the Life and Health Insurance Foundation for Education.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 20, 2007
Gary Wendlandt named NYLI vice chairman

He joins chief executive Sy Sternberg and Ted Mathas, chief operating officer on the board.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 19, 2007
Birthday gift annuities relieve worries

Children don't always grow up to be the responsible types we hope for. My client Anne is divorced, with a traditional individual retirement account valued at $1 million.

By Investment News Team
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 19, 2007
Swiss Re takes $878M subprime hit

The October loss stems from a pair of credit default swaps written by the firm’s Credit Solutions unit.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 19, 2007
NAILBA announces board picks

Doug Mishkin, president and chief executive officer of Algren Associates, will head up the executive board as chairman.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 16, 2007
Labor Life Insurance fined $20 million

Union Labor Life Insurance Co. today settled with the Department of Labor, paying $20 million over alleged violations of federal employee benefits law.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 15, 2007
National Financial grows annuity platform

National Financial Services has added seven insurance carriers to the company’s annuity program for B-Ds

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 15, 2007
The Hartford names group reinsurance VP

Mr. DiDonna will lead about 150 people specializing in reinsurance, product development, actuarial services and underwriting.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 14, 2007
Barbari named NYLI senior vice president

New York Life Insurance elected Patricia L. Barbari has to senior vice president in the Individual Policy Services department.

By Bloomberg
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 12, 2007
Fixed-income annuities get thumbs up

Using a fixed-income annuity in a retirement income account resulted in greater long-term wealth, according to a study.

By Bloomberg