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  • 2 days ago | insurancenewsnet.com | John Hilton

    A state insurance task force adopted a long-anticipated reinsurance asset testing guideline Thursday, kicking off a final adoption phase that regulators hope will result in initial data reporting by April 1, 2026. The Life Actuarial Task Force (LATF), comprised of National Association of Insurance Commissioners members, worked for about 18 months to create the guideline. The resulting guideline is limited in scope, agreed Fred Andersen of the Minnesota Department of Commerce, and disclosure-only.

  • 3 days ago | insurancenewsnet.com | John Hilton

    CVS and Express Scripts filed separate lawsuits recently challenging a new Arkansas law they say aims to put them out of business in the state. Act 624, which takes effect in January, bars PBMs from receiving permits to dispense prescription medication and revokes PBMs' existing permits. CVS and Express Scripts, two of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the United States, claim the law is protectionism and violates their constitutional right to do business in Arkansas.

  • 4 days ago | insurancenewsnet.com | John Hilton

    Defendants are asking a California court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging a tax-avoidance scam around Penn Mutual whole life insurance policies. A group of 29 plaintiffs claim that Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. and several co-defendants ran a tax-avoidance scam around whole life insurance policies.

  • 5 days ago | insurancenewsnet.com | John Hilton

    The life insurance industry has been ‚Äúgoing digital‚ÄĚ for many years. But despite the occasional breakthrough, the digital transition is evolving at a snail‚Äôs pace. Legacy systems remain a very large hurdle for many old-guard life insurance companies. ‚ÄúSo many carriers still host their policy management on legacy systems,‚ÄĚ said Jake Littman, senior analyst, life & annuity research for Corporate Insight.

  • 5 days ago | insurancenewsnet.com | John Hilton

    Despite rumblings of widespread dissatisfaction, UnitedHealth Group shareholders voted to support a $60 million stock package for returning CEO Stephen Hemsley Monday morning. The 24-minute shareholder meeting touched briefly on the recent upheaval that saw UHG part abruptly with CEO Andrew Witty and abandon its earnings outlook delivered less than four weeks earlier. Hemsley sought to calm investor fears with confident comments on a return to profitability.

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