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Insurance
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Bank Annuity Sales Finally Stabilize
September 2, 2010Fixed annuities, which experienced a sales boom last year in banks, stem the bleeding, while variable annuities finally start trending upward, Kehrer-Limra says.
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Life Insurance Ownership Plummets
August 31, 2010According to a recent survey released by Limra, life insurance has become a luxury that most can't afford.
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Five Ways to Harness Social Media
August 31, 2010The CEO and founder of SocialTwist shares five ways for executives to use social media for promotions and marketing.
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The Hartford Raises Mid-Market Plan Profile
August 30, 2010Following three key acquisitions in 2008 to target mid-market retirement savings plans, the insurance giant has hired Denise Diana from Transamerica.
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69 Insurance Industry Companies Cited For Fast Growth
August 30, 2010Quote Wizard, which matches online insurance shoppers with agents and underwriters, was the top industry company on Inc. magazine’s 2010 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies list.
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Banks Grow 2Q Life Sales by 19%
August 27, 2010Premiums in life insurance of all stripes was up across the board in the second quarter, but term life couldn’t keep pace with last year’s record run.
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Why Benmosche Received a $3.5M Incentive
August 26, 2010After the SEC requested specific information, AIG disclosed the reasons behind its CEO’s $3.5 million performance-linked bonus.
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Moody’s Bullish on Insurance Brokers
August 25, 2010Despite slumping revenues, rating agency has favorable view of sector.
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Long-Term Care: The Two-Household Test
August 24, 2010Couples can afford to self-insure if they have enough money to run two households.
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AIG Pays Back $3.95 Billion to FRBNY
August 24, 2010The payment represents the single largest cash payment AIG has made to the credit facility, and is the largest reduction in the credit facility's principal balance since AIG placed AIA and ALICO into Special Purpose Vehicles last December.
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Northwestern Launches Disability Insurance for Doctors and Dentists
August 23, 2010Doctors who are already running private practices can use a diagnostic tool that asks users to enter information that describes their businesses.
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Negligible Growth for P&C Market
August 23, 2010Premium volume grows, but underwriting profitability dips in second quarter.
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Social Media an Insurance Imperative
August 20, 2010New report says insurers need to make accommodations for social media on business and IT roadmaps.
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AIG Fire Sale Continues
August 18, 2010Report says Chinese consortium may acquire 30% stake in AIA unit ahead of its IPO.
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Who’s Selling Annuities And Why?
August 17, 2010Fixed annuities drag the overall numbers down, but variable annuity sales are growing at a healthy clip.
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