compared to the term life that only covers you within a certain period of time. Along with this whole life insurance, there are two main components involved. These are the mortality charge and an investment component. The...
Standard & Poor's has affirmed "A+" long-term local currency counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings to China Life Insurance, the country's biggest life insurer. The rating agency also says that the insurer's...
The Swarup committee recommendations for the insurance industry – calling for the abolition of selling commissions borne by policyholders – have made the players unhappy. The regulator, companies and agents have voiced...
Recently, I checked into the new Holiday Inn in Rivonia Road in Johannesburg. The accommodation had been booked through a travel agent, with confirmation that all extras were to be added to the bill and submitted to the travel...
Nov. 20, 2009 (China Knowledge) - New York Life Insurance Taiwan Corp recently announced that it plans to increase headcount in Taiwan in order to facilitate its expansion on the island, sources reported. The number of sales...
Advice: Mike D’Silva, Senior Divisional Manager of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Ltd., delivering a lecture at the inauguration of the BL Club activities for the academic year, in Hubli on Saturday. Chief Manager of...
By J. Brendan Ryan • November 21, 2009 The poor guy. He was just a federal Census worker. Probably a harmless guy in an innocuous job. Two months ago, he was found dead, hanging from a tree in Kentucky, naked, hands bound with...
L&C’s October survey of people arranging life insurance through them showed 44% of people were over the age of 45. This is despite the fact that life insurance gets more expensive with age. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2009)
Transamerica Insurance & Investment Group Launches iPipeline’s iGO e-App for Life Business The iGO e-App eliminates agent error and reduces processing time, according to the vendor. TIIG will be deploying full iGO e-Apps for...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of the P/C and life/health insurance subsidiaries of Assurant, Inc. Best also affirmed the ICR of “bbb” and debt ratings of...