Swiss Re: Have Term Prices Risen Enough?
After years of declining, US term insurance prices increased by about 5-6% in 2009. Last October Swiss Re argued that these price increases were due to market pressures stemming from the financial crisis, which were aggravated by Regulation XXX’s requirement to hold reserves roughly twice what is economically necessary.
But have prices risen enough?
http://media.swissre.com/documents/pub_EconomicNews_TermPricing_sequel_2...

