Lincoln National posted fourth-quarter 2011 net loss of $514 million, driven by a $747 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge on the life insurance and media businesses…
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To help financial professionals determine which approach is right for each retiree, the Principal Financial Group is unveiling a new analysis of two common retirement income…
Michael Grimm joined colleagues in sending a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius strongly opposing the rule mandating religious-affiliated organizations that offer health insurance to cover contraceptives, sterilizations, abortificacients, even it is a clear…
Mercury News reporter Lisa Krieger’s compelling, poignant tale Sunday of her father’s final 10 days of life and the extraordinary hospital costs they entailed should be required reading for all…
Prudential Insurance has entered into a $17 million settlement with seven states to help conclude an investigation into how the company uses the Social Security Administration’s Death Master File to find life insurance policyholders who have died…
Premiums thus far exceed $230 million with sales commencing only since July, making it the fastest growing annuity product solution in the company’s history…
Many clients often question which age is the best age to look into this policy and, to be honest, there is no specific age; there are, however, a few factors that can hint towards what time is the right time…
While 97% of parents of children ages five and under, with dental insurance, would rate their child’ s oral health as excellent or good, many may actually be overly optimistic. David Guarrera, DDS, vice president, MetLife Dental Products…
American workers will be better able to access annuities and address their lifetime retirement security needs under a series of steps taken today by the U.S. Treasury and Labor Departments, said the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI)…
MetLife, Inc., a leading global provider of insurance and employee benefit programs, and the title sponsor of MetLife Stadium, announced it will run a 30- second Super Bowl ad that will feature the Peanuts characters and dozens of other celebrities never before seen on TV together…
Starr International has amended a lawsuit against the federal government, alleging the government’s 2008 takeover of American International Group was illegal, and a way for the government to covertly funnel billions of dollars to other financial institutions…
MetLife is continuing with the reorganization it started last November by shifting two top executives to different roles at the company…
Calif. Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced they have negotiated a multi-million dollar settlement, along with Florida, Illinois, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with Prudential Insurance Company…
The economic and societal forces that have transformed the medical profession over the past decade open the door to new approaches to income protection, according to The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, which announced a new offering recently…
Cigna Corp.’ s acquisition of HealthSpring will enhance the company’s ability to compete in a post-U.S. health care reform market, says a top executive at Cigna…
Gateway Behavioral Health Services has been awarded a planning grant through the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration and is in the process of gathering public input on the proposed center, said Barbara Meyers, Gateway administrative director…
Liberty Life Insurance Co. has changed its legal name to Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Co. and will operate under the brand name Athene Annuity…
Robert Casey, D- Pa., has introduced legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to “clarify the tax treatment of certain life insurance contract transactions.”…
Liberty Life Insurance Company, a retail fixed annuity and reinsurance provider, today announced it had changed its legal name to Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company and will operate under the brand name Athene Annuity…
The parent company of Pacific Life Insurance Co. has completed the sale of its subsidiary, College Savings Bank to a syndicate of investors…
