2014 – SOA – Modeling of Policyholder Behavior for Life Insurance and Annuity Products: A Survey and Literature Review, Society of Actuaries – 92p 2014 – SOA – Modeling of Policyholder Behavior for Life Insurance and Annuity Products: A Survey and Literature Review, Society of Actuaries   —  [BonkNote]  —  92p Description: This report is a summary…

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RAFSA – The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 2010 0410 – NAIC to GOV (Senators – All) – re: NAIC letter to Senators on the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 (RAFSA) – 4p If a study is necessary, we urge the Senate to request the study from an objective body, such as…

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2018 07 – CCIR – Comments – Fair Treatment of Customers Working Group 2018 – CCIR – Fair Treatment of Customers Working Group – [link] 2018 – CCIR – Guidance: Conduct of Insurance Business and Fair Treatment of Customer – 28p 2018 07 – CCIR – Comments – Fair Treatment of Customers Working Group  —  [BonkNote]  — …

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2016 – CLHIA – Insurance Distribution in Canada: Promoting a Customer-Focused System – 14p 2016 0422 – InvestmentExecutive.com – Big changes afoot for life agents?, by Megan Harman – [link] 2016 – CLHIA – Insurance Distribution in Canada: Promoting a Customer-Focused System  —  [BonkNote]  —  14p Guideline G18, Insurer-MGA Relationships, clarifies the roles, responsibilities and accountabilities within insurer-MGA…

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2015 0428 – GOV (Senate) – The State of the Insurance Industry and Insurance Regulation – Richard Shelby (R-AL) 2015 0428 – GOV (Senate) – The State of the Insurance Industry and Insurance Regulation, Richard Shelby (R-AL)  — [BonkNote] [PDF-56p, VIDEO-Senate] – <mp3, mp4> – T Woodall, McCarty, McRaith, Mark Van Der Weide NAIC – Kevin M. McCarty,…

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Cowboy Athletics v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Oklahoma State University – Cowboys Athletics and Lincoln National Life Insurance Company T. Boone Pickens 2007 program, called Gift of a Lifetime 2010 0212 – NYT – University and Pickens Sue Over Fund-Raising Plan, By Stephanie Strom – [link] 2012 0318 – AM Best / WinkIntel – Lincoln…

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2012 – Book – Law and Economics of Insurance 2012 – Book – Law and Economics of Insurance, Edited by Daniel Schwarcz, Professor, University of Minnesota Law School PART I INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES IN THE LAW AND ECONOMICS OF INSURANCE A. Adverse Selection 1. Amy Finkelstein and James Poterba (2002), ‘Selection Effects in the United Kingdom…

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