Insurance Commission

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  W.Va. lawmakers consider teaming with feds to set up PPACA exchange

  By Lawrence Messina  |  December 12, 2012

  State officials estimate 37,000 to 60,000 residents would use a PPACA exchange.

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  Industry Lawyers Give Their Own Verdict on PPACA

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth Festa  |  July 3, 2012

  As the smoke clears from the Supreme Court decision on health care, what does the future look like for the industry?

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  IRI’s Weatherford: ‘The Life Insurance Industry Knows How to Have a Long View.’

  By Maria Wood, Warren S. Hersch  |  May 2, 2012

  Despite some retreats from the variable annuity business, IRI’s Cathy Weatherford says the life and annuity industry remains strong, buoyed by demographics and changes in retirement funding.

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  IRI’s Weatherford: ‘What Are People Looking For? They Are Looking For Guarantees.’

  By Maria Wood, Warren S. Hersch  |  April 26, 2012

  IRI’s Cathy Weatherford discusses the current and future state of retirement in the U.S., and why annuities are a big part of those plans.

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  Of a Single-Payer System, the Parent Trap & Living Longer: What We’re Reading

  By James E. Green  |  March 8, 2012

  A selection of our favorite stories from the past week, by the reporters and editors of LifeHealthPro.com

• Collecting Unpaid Insurance (Wall Street Journal)

  By Staff Writer  |  March 5, 2012

  A 2000 agreement between the U.S. and Germany was supposed to resolve all Holocaust-era claims with European insurers through an international insurance commission, yet tens of thousands of people with claims have gotten nothing, survivors' groups and advocates say.

• NAIC Acts On Annuity Suitability, Contract Resales

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  March 29, 2010

  The National Association of Insurance Commission has revised an annuity consumer protection model and announced plans to hold hearings on the growing secondary market for annuities.