Allison Bell
Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.
January 23, 2019 | ThinkAdvisor
Walgreens Agrees to Pay $269 Million in Public Plan Fraud SettlementsThe cases involve allegations about insulin pens and drug price disclosure problems.
By Chris Dolmetsch and Robert Langreth
4 minute read
November 06, 2018 | ThinkAdvisor
Two Judges Blast USA in Risk Corridors Appeal DissentsA Reagan appointee says the case involves 'a question of the integrity of government.'
By Allison Bell
4 minute read
June 11, 2018 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Likes Minnesota's Life Beneficiary Designation LawThe justices ruled 8-1 that Minnesota's law has only a minimal impact on insurance contracts.
By Allison Bell
1 minute read
May 15, 2018 | ThinkAdvisor
New York State Fines Life Insurer Over Reinsurance ArrangementThe department said it needs to verify the fairness of an insurer's transactions with affiliates.
By Allison Bell
2 minute read
April 26, 2017 | FC&S Insurance
MetLife, Citing Trump, Urges Court to Postpone 'Too Big To Fail' RulingMetLife Inc. has asked a federal appeals court to give the Trump administration time to review the government’s process for designating “systemically…
By Allison Bell
4 minute read
April 25, 2017 | Daily Business Review
DOL Fiduciary Rule Hurts Now, Annuity Community SaysThe National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors told the U.S. Department of Labor earlier this week that the DOL fiduciary rule is already hurting NAIFA members, and the NAIFA members' clients.
By Allison Bell
11 minute read
April 25, 2017 | National Law Journal
MetLife, Citing Trump, Urges Court to Postpone 'Too Big To Fail' RulingMetLife Inc. on Monday asked a federal appeals court to give the Trump administration time to review the government's process for designating systemically important financial institutions.
By Allison Bell
10 minute read
March 21, 2017 | FC&S Insurance
5 Peeks at the Long-Term Care Insurer Failure BusinessState regulators are wondering how well they can handle long-term care insurers that go broke.The Receivership Model Law Working Group, part…
By Allison Bell
9 minute read
March 07, 2017 | FC&S Insurance
New York Regulators Look Over Genworth BuyerOfficials at the New York State Department of Financial Services have shown an early sign of comfort with efforts by China Oceanwide Holdings…
By Allison Bell
1 minute read
February 16, 2017 | FC&S Insurance
Regulators Tackle Life Buyer Guide UpdateA team at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners is working on an update of the standard Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide.The…
By Allison Bell
2 minute read
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