Life Insurance Company Yield 1937 – AP – Analysis of the Yield of the Investments of a Selected Group of Legal Reserve Life Insurance Companies: 1929-1936 – Thesis, Atlanta University – 55p (p14) – The extremely low yield on the real estate shows that most of it could not be disposed of at book value. The…

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Write-Downs 1994 – FRB – Announcements of asset-quality problems and contagion effects in the life insurance industry, by George W. Fenn and Rebel A. Cole, First version August 1992, final version October 1993, Federal Reserve Board – 29p AIG Securities Lending / Life Insurance – 50-55 Billion mp3 interview – Dixie /  <Contagion / Writedowns>…

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Modco – Modified Coinsurance What happened under TEFRA? Several things:  We lost MODCO 820 forever. We had a deceptively modest reduction in 818(c)2. A lot of the teeth were taken out of reinsurance as a tax planning tool. Universal Life was given legitimacy through 101(f). In terms of Anderson’s Taxation Horseman, it is now clearly…

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Companies – Index ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ# A Acacia Academy Life Insurance Company ACLI – Membership – Companies Aegon AETNA AGC Life insurance Company AGLIC – American General Life Insurance Company AIG Annuity Insurance Company AIG – American International Group AIG – American International Group – Index AIL – American Income Life Allianz Ambac – American Municipal Bond…

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Moratorium Moratorium Stay Contractual  State Courts (p16) – Willis B. Howard, Jr., NOLHGA – National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations: I’d like to respond briefly to my honorable friend, Commissioner Bartlett. Dwight, the guarantee association system works, and it works well. Dwight K. Bartlett III, Maryland Insurance Commissioner: Are you going to tell…

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Corporate Governance Under some permanent insurance, contracts being sold today, the chances are you could stop paying after 7, 8, or 9 years and the insurance would remain in force for the rest of your life without further premium payments. (p6069) — Robert Beck (Prudential CEO) 1985 0719 and 0722 – GOV (House) – Comprehensive…

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Stock Companies Many stock life insurance companies seem to feel that it is imperative for them to offer new and attractive products in order to survive in the present environment. 1981-1, NAIC Proceedings

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Company Investments (p20) – Life insurers are the single largest source of corporate bond financial, and hold approximately 18 percent of total U.S. corporate bonds. —  Statement of Patrick S. Baird, Chief Executive Officer, Aegon USA, LLC, On Behalf of the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) 2009 0616 – GOV (House) – Systemic Risk and…

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