ACLI – 2000s – Snippets Michael Lovendusky (American Council of Life Insurers — ACLI) …. said the Unfair Trade Practices Act is the bedrock of market practices. 2001-1, NAIC Proceedings, Suitability Working Group  Today, life insurers compete directly with non-insurance financial services institutions, such as banks and mutual funds.  (p12) —  William B. Fisher, Vice…

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1990s – ACLI – Snippets I’m going to discuss what Norm referred to as consumer disclosure forms. To date, no state has adopted these forms. Why this complete lack of action after all the effort in developing the forms? One possible reason is that, during the early part of the year, state insurance departments are…

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ACLI – Snippets – 1970s The most obvious, though not necessarily accurate, basis of comparison of policies of the same initial or minimum face value is the premium.  (p41) 1976 0909 – Letter – ACLI to NAIC – RE: Proposed Changes to the NAIC Model Variable Life Insurance Regulation – 1976-1 – NAIC Proceedings – p623-…

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2008 Financial Crisis – ACLI 2008 1101 – ThinkAdvisor – Smoke and Mirrors?, By Marlene Y. Satter – [link] When ACLI and AIA issued their statements pushing for federal oversight, NAIC accused them of playing politics, reiterating that the state-regulated insurance companies that were part of AIG were sound and “are not the problem.” Further, NAIC…

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ACLI – Groups A couple of ACLI groups have also been studying various aspects of universal life insurance. The Council’s Subcommittee on Cost Comparisons has proposed that cost disclosure requirements for universal life plans be generally similar to those for traditional life insurance plans as provided by the NAIC Model Life Insurance Solicitation Regulation. In…

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2016 – LC – ACLI vs. Perez (DOL – Department of Labor) – Fiduciary Rule Document 1 – Complaint – 108p Document 48 – ACLI / NAIFA – Document 49 – ACLI / NAIFA – Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by American Council of Life Insurers, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, National Association of Insurance…

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ACLI – IUL 1. Voted to Expose the ACLI and the Alternative Actuarial Guideline for IUL Illustrations Paul Graham (American Council of Life Insurers–ACLI) said the ACLI’s proposed actuarial guideline for indexed universal life (IUL) illustrations (Attachment Eight-A) was approved by a supermajority of members of the ACLI Life Insurance Committee, the CEO Steering Committee…

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ACLI – TRG – Technical Resource Goup – NAIC George Coleman, Prudential, ACLI, TRG-Technical Resource Group for the NAIC (Industry Advisory Group – Illustrations) 1990s – LDWG -Life Disclosure Working Group – (A) – NAIC I think you really have to make sure that people understand volatility, whether you solve for a policy blowing up…

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ACLI – Media 1997 1024 – WSJ – MONY Wins Dismissal of Suit Over ‘Vanishing Premium’ Policies, by Leslie Scism – [link] The company, popularly known as MONY, won a dismissal this week of a national class-action lawsuit that is similar to more than 30 suits pending against major life insurers. … in the MONY case, New York…

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