Journals By Industry - Variable Life Insurance

2011 Loan Originations Up 19 Percent, Operating Expenses Down NEWARK, Del. -- Sallie Mae (NASDAQ: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today released fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 financial results highlighting increased student loan originations, lower...

- The Company recommences financing guaranteed structured settlements receivables - BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Imperial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: IFT) ("Imperial"), a specialty finance company with a focus on providing liquidity solutions on individual...

Book Value Per Share Increases 17% in 2011 2011 Full Year Highlights * Net income was a record $352.1 million and diluted earnings per share ("EPS") were $2.65. * Non-GAAP net income was...

Financial Partners Fund, The Stephens Group and Eric Schwartz Team with Jefferson National Executives to Acquire Company and Drive Fee-Based Advisor Distribution Strategy Substantial New Capital Accelerates Growth of Leading Provider to RIA...

NEWARK, N.J. -- Stuart Parker has been named president of Prudential Investments. Parker succeeds Judy Rice, who has assumed the role of chairman of Prudential Investments until her retirement at the end of...

OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. hasupdated its 2011 statement year U.S. "Life/Health Supplemental Rating Questionnaire" (SRQ) in several key areas. The primary areas affected include Annuity Products, Fixed Income Portfolio Analysis and...

OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B+ (Good) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "bbb-" of the...

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Orosur Mining Inc. ("OMI" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE: OMI) (LSE: OMI), a South American-focused gold producer and explorer announces the results of the Preliminary Economic Assessment ('PEA') on its...

OLDWICK, N.J. -- The video playback and transcript for the Best's Review webinar titled, "What Life Producers Should Know About the New Landscape for Variable Annuities," is now available to view online. The...

Sketchy economic outlook has many cautious about adding employee benefits this year COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A new Nationwide Financial study shows three quarters (74 percent) of women small business owners expect their business...

NEW YORK -- MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) announced today that it is exiting the business of originating forward residential mortgages. MetLife Home Loans, the residential mortgage division of MetLife Bank, N.A., will no...

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' to the following Hennepin County, MN (the county) general obligation (GO) bonds: --$22.775 million GO refunding bonds, series 2012A. These bonds are expected to sell...

Compliance, Practice Management, and Corporate Strategies Expand Leadership FAIRFIELD, Iowa -- Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. (Cambridge) announced it made several promotions and expanded leadership in Practice Management, Compliance, and Corporate Strategies departments. Promotions...

DENVER -- Janus Capital Group Inc. (NYSE: JNS) today announced the launch of Janus Aspen Protected Series - Growth, which aims to balance potential capital appreciation with a measure of downside protection. The...

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Through the recent real estate downturn, construction lending has seen a significant decline in volume. As the commercial real estate industry begins to recover, a new model for construction lending is developing. Non-traditional...

HEADNOTE Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a 4-week primary prevention program (vocationally oriented multidisciplinary early rehabilitation or VOMR) in reducing the risk of long-term work disability...

Through the recent real estate downturn, construction lending has seen a significant decline in volume. As the commercial real estate industry begins to recover, a new model for construction lending is developing. Non-traditional...

Company Overview On March 8 2010, MetLife Inc announced a definite agreement to ALICO from the American International Group (AIG) for about US$15.5bn. The MetLife/ALICO transaction is one of the most important merger...