2010 0610 – COP – Report – The AIG Rescue, Its Impact on Markets, and the Government’s Exit Strategy, June Oversight Report, Congressional Oversight Panel  2010 0610 – COP – Report – The AIG Rescue, Its Impact on Markets, and the Government’s Exit Strategy, June Oversight Report, Congressional Oversight Panel  —  [BonkNote]  —  [PDF-337p] (p152)…

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Q: Could Guaranty Funds Handle a Large Insurance Company? Guaranty Funds NOLHGA – National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations (p29) – Senator Richard SHELBY. (R-AL) –  Mr. Hunter, do you agree with his statement <Michael McRaith (Illinois Insurance Commissioner / NAIC)>? What is your take on it. J. Robert HUNTER. I didn’t…

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PBGC – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation pbgc.gov/ (p1) –  Currently, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is some $333 million plus in the red, although there is still a cash flow. —  Opening Statement of Senator Don Nickles, (R-OK) 1983 0614 – GOV (Senate) – Single-Employer Pension Plan Termination Insurance Improvements Act of 1983  – [PDF-144p-archive.org, VIDEO-?] …

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Guaranty Funds NAIC – Financial Condition Committee – (E)  —  [BonkNote] Guaranty Fund Issues Working Group – (E) – NAIC  —   [BonkNote] NCIGF – National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds – ncigf.org/    —  [BonkNote] NOLHGA – National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations  —  [BonkNote] (p515) – The working group identified several issues relevant…

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GICs – Guaranteed Investment Contracts FABN – Funding Agreement-Backed Note GICS – AIG – FCIC GIA’s  Guaranteed Interest Contracts Stable Value Unallocated Annuity Contracts 412(i) 1991 0903 – NYT – Worry Over Retirement Funds, By Eric N. Berg – [link] GIC’s, Executive Life, Mutual Benefit Also, you had a lot of different interests in Executive Life.…

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LIRP – Life Insurance Retirement Plan LIRP Life Insurance Retirement Plan Life Insurance Retirement Planning Life Insurance in Retirement Planning SLIRP ESLIRP – Executive Supplemental Life Insurance Retirement Plan  199xs – Metlife – legal case – Nurses LC – Walker v Life Insurance Company of the Southwest  —  [BonkNote] Doug Andrew LASER Fund David McKnight 2012…

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Pensions Pensions – Index ERISA – Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 Guaranty Funds NOLHGA – National Organization of Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Associations PBGC – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PRT – Pension Risk Transfer Private Equity, Athene, government hearings – 2023 – Sherrod Brown, Elizabeth Warren Executive Life, Maxxam, Drexel, Pacific Lumber Company…

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Life Insurance as an Investment The term “investment-life-insurance policy” is used here to represent policies that have a large “cash-surrender value” throughout most of the period they cover, such as limited-payment life policies and endowment policies. 1928 – AP – The Investment Element in Life-Insurance Contracts, S. H. Nerlove – 22p  2020 – NAIC LIIIWG…

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Policy Loans Loans LIRP – Life Insurance Retirement Plan Chris H. McElvaine: …I heard another policyholder at the annual meeting mention that he has taken advantage of his 6% policy loan provision. He has reinvested that money with the same company in an RRSP five-year interest certificate bearing a phenomenal rate of interest. Apparently he…

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EIOPA – European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority eiopa.europa.eu/ Gabriel Bernardino EIOPA observed in several issues of its Financial Stability Report (2015, 2016d,e) the increasing penetration of unit and index-linked product in the market and warned on the potential implications for the policyholders.  (p37) 2017 – EIOPA – Systemic risk and macroprudential policy in insurance – 77p 2015…

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