Large Life Insurance Carriers get downgraded by S&P

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All I can say is that this is not good, not good at all.  Hopefully we can weather this storm of financial unrest and these carriers will be able to get back on their feet around summertime.  I am worried but at the same time don’t see any of these carriers going under [...]

Loosening the Reserving Requirements for Life Insurance Companies

US insurance regulators recommend capital changes
US insurance regulators recommend capital changes | Deals | Regulatory News | Reuters
Due to the Financial Market collapse and the current credit crunch, if Life Insurers do not get financial capital requirements loosened it could make the carriers look weaker then they really are.  In a previous post I mentioned [...]