Archive for February 2018
5 Lessons From a Hot Life Startup
For Ladder Life’s founders, the best recruiting tool is something you know. Source: Think Advisor
Read More3 Top New Life Product Announcements
New York Life, Lincoln Financial and AXA have all put new life products on the shelves. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreAlzheimer's Death Rate Continues to Rise: CDC
The age-adjusted death rates for heart disease and cancer fell. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreLife Settlement Investors Head to New York
The new tax flow could help, but higher cost of insurance charges could hurt. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreStandard Life Sells Insurer Unit to Phoenix for $4.5 Billion
Standard Life is getting out of the insurance business after being in it for almost 200 years. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreChina Dodges an AIG Moment With Anbang's Parting Whimper
The author says Anbang’s main problem is a mismatch between its assets and its insurance obligations. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreIRS Blesses 2017 Mortality Tables
Revenue Procedure 2018-10 opens a 2010 safe harbor to any standard table that extends past age 100 Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreChina Seizes Anbang, Charges Dealmaking Founder With Fraud
A company that could have acquired Fidelity & Guaranty Life has ended up in its regulators’ arms. Source: Think Advisor
Read MoreThis Week in Career Advice: Steve Jobs' 10 Rules for Success
Need a little inspiration to start your weekend? Who better to inspire you, both personally and professionally, then one of the most creative minds to have lived in the past century — Steve Jobs. Here are his rules for success: Don’t live a limited life Have passion Design for yourself Don’t sell crap Build a…
Read MoreMiddlemen Play Gatekeeper in Battle to Curb Soaring Drug Costs
For the traditional PBMs, and their competitors, one test will be how they handle the new migraine drugs. Source: Think Advisor
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