InsuranceNewsNet Senior Editor John Hilton has covered business and other beats in more than 20 years of daily journalism. John may be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @INNJohnH.
The Senate Finance Committee hearing Thursday drilled down on the coming battle over whether to renew the tax cuts passed in 2017.
Corebridge Financial begins corporate life free from the shadow of American International Group in a strong position to attack the massive retirement market.
A lawsuit filed last week in Colorado accused Lumen Technologies of bypassing its fiduciary obligations to select the “safest annuity available.”
The next two months will go a long way in determining the near-term impact of extreme weather events on commercial insurance markets, a top insurance executive said this week.
A North Carolina judge granted Greg Lindberg a delay Friday in one of several ongoing civil and criminal cases.
The Office of the Solicitor General has not decided whether to appeal a stay freezing the Department of Labor’s latest attempt to expand fiduciary duty.
Some agents and financial planners swear by indexed universal life as a versatile product that addresses many issues. Others say it’s a devil in disguise.
Those who work in the life settlement market say it’s a legitimate strategy for many people. However, a new round of stranger-originated life insurance lawsuits is a reminder of the ties between STOLI and life settlements.
The SEC is asking a North Carolina judge to force embattled financier Greg Lindberg to explain what happened to the $57 million he allegedly siphoned off insurers he once owned.
Athene Life & Annuity remained king of the annuity sales mountain during the first half of 2024, but their pursuers are more numerous and closing the gap.
Troubled financier Greg Lindberg’s bad year got worse Monday when a federal appeals court upheld a $524 million judgment against him.
Bryan Hodgens recently joined John Hilton, senior editor for InsuranceNewsNet, for a discussion of his new role as head of LIMRA research.
Plaintiffs have had four chances to make a case that Cigna improperly rejected medical claims, the health insurer said in a new court filing.
A federal appeals court gave a partial win to a Connecticut man claiming that AXA Equitable allowed his life insurance policies to lapse without any payment reminder.
While likely not a top issue for them, either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will likely end up deciding the fate of the DOL effort to extend fiduciary duty.
AuguStar Life continues to round out its product lineup with a new indexed universal life offering.
State regulators hosted a panel looking into life insurance and annuity illustrations for flaws that can be corrected.
Long-term care insurance rate hike requests represent a longstanding headache for state insurance regulators who desire consistency.
Regulators hosted a lengthy debate on proxy discrimination’s meaning and cultural significance. Proxy discrimination occurs when a facially neutral trait is used as a stand-in for a prohibited trait.
Regulators seeking to strengthen asset testing requirements for large-scale offshore reinsurance deals ran into a few potential hurdles this week.
