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Products – Life
John Hancock Life Insurance has launched LifeCare, a single-premium whole life insurance product that provides protection for both life and long-term care insurance needs, in a single policy.
Zurich launches umbrella product for lumber, hardware operations
Zurich North America Commercial’s Specialties business unit is offering a new, monoline umbrella product for customers in lumber and hardware operations.
Dietrich & Associates, a terminal funding annuity services firm, has developed the (k) Annuity, what it bills as “the first true annuity option” for 401(k) and profit-sharing plans where income for life annuity benefits are purchased throughout the career life of the employee.
Richmond, Va.-based Genworth Financial announced that its life insurance subsidiary is underwriting a new product that it says provides a flexible way to link the tax-deferred growth of an annuity with long-term care benefits.
Union Central Life Insurance Co. has launched a new disability insurance product, its first since it released DInamic 2000 in July 1999.
The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America launched a campaign focusing on its self-service benefits website, Guardian Anytime, to help brokers, employers and employees access benefits tools and service while at the same time reducing their carbon footprint.
AXA Distributors, the annuity wholesale distribution unit of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co., created “Cracking the Code,” a retirement-income planning curriculum for financial professionals.
John Hancock introduced a new interactive website to help brokers and consultants explore and establish long-term care (LTC) insurance plans for businesses with up to 1,000 employees.
The Guardian Insurance & Annuity Co. has initiated an enhanced awards program for third-party administrators (TPAs), who use its Guardian Choice and Guardian Advantage group retirement products.
The Baltimore Life Insurance Co. introduced a new product it says combines life insurance and annuity elements into one product, accepting funds from both non-qualified annuities and qualified plans.
Obama to force insurers to give out birth control when employers won’t
Group representing 119 in Congress calls individual mandate illegal
Insurer fined for charging unapproved rates on students’ policies
Brokerage firm pays $3.3M for bad-mouthing insurance broker
Employee benefit offerings only as good as the discussion about them
Sponsors of 401(k)s adding features to boost participants’ investment
Mercury Insurance seeks agents, unveils new commercial auto product
Most, least expensive 2012 car models to insure announced
Two insurance agents allegedly stole $422,000 from family brokerage
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