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A MetLife spokesman said this new sweep with the Social Security database, which began last year, went beyond the 2007 effort to include not just individual life-policy records but group life-insurance policies.

MetLife Database Search Results in Charge Erik Holm 2011

The charge of $115 million to $135 million is for an adjustment to the New York company's life-insurance reserves, MetLife said in a regulatory filing.

MetLife Database Search Results in Charge Erik Holm 2011

Spire, which signed a contract to acquire the property last summer, compared different CMBS financing options from J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank AG and Wells Fargo & Co. Even a life-insurance company, in a sector that had sidestepped deals that carry complexity or risk for investors, was among the interested lenders, said Mr. Reid.

Loan Star: Texas Site Sells As CMBS Market Rallies Maura Webber Sadovi 2011

Still, for the just-concluded third quarter, the company cautioned that core earnings would be impacted by a $230 million charge related to customer-acquisition costs at its life-insurance operation and $130 million from natural catastrophes at its property-casualty arm.

Hartford Sees Capital Cushion Under 'Stress Scenario' Erik Holm 2011

Concerns about claims costs and possible disruptions to sales continued to weigh on life-insurance shares on Tuesday, even as analysts said they didn't expect a material financial impact for this year.

Life-Insurance Stocks Are Hit Leslie Scism 2011

Later in the company's presentation, the head of Allstate's life-insurance and retirement arm, Matt Winter , said his unit was targeting an operating return on equity of 9% to 10% in 2014 and predicted the unit will generate $1 billion of excess capital over the next four years.

Allstate Aims for a Turnaround Erik Holm 2011

In PARIS , Axa advanced 1.4%, after it detailed the targets in its five-year strategic plan and said it is selling its Canadian nonlife and life-insurance businesses to Intact for €1.9 billion.

Fears on Greek Debt Rattle Europe Anew Andrea Tryphonides 2011

He declined to comment on press reports that AXA is among the bidders for the Turkish life-insurance business of Belgian lender Dexia SA.

AXA Plots Path to Growth Elena Berton 2011

According to Boston Consulting Group, by 2017 four of the top seven global growth markets for life insurance will be in Asia—China, India, Japan and South Korea—due to the region's strong economic expansion, increasing affluence of the middle classes, consumers' propensity to save, limited savings alternatives to life insurance and a relatively low penetration of life-insurance products.

AXA Plots Path to Growth Elena Berton 2011

As of Oct. 31, the solvency margin of Ping An's life-insurance unit stood at 153%, down sharply from 227% at the end of 2009.

Ping An Insurance Plans Huge Capital Boost 2011