Bank Insurance News Analysis

COMMUNITY BANKS BOAST INVESTMENT PROGRAM GROWTH 
December 14, 2010 - Community banks boasted continued strength in their investment programs through the third quarter due to increases in both securities brokerage fee income and annuity commissions, according to the Michael White Community Bank Investment Programs Report.
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BOLI ASSETS HIT RECORD $138.4 BILLION IN FIRST HALF 2010 
November 1, 2010 - Bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) assets reached a record $138.40 billion in the first half of 2010, reflecting a 3.3% increase from $133.97 billion in the first half of 2009, according to the Michael White-Meyer-Chatfield BOLI Holdings Report™.
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TOTAL BHC INSURANCE REVENUES UP SLIGHTLY IN FIRST HALF 2010 
October 25, 2010 - Total insurance revenue at the nation’s bank holding companies rose 1.4% percent to $23.9 billion in the first half of 2010, according to new findings released today by Michael White Associates and the American Bankers Insurance Association.
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BANK INSURANCE BROKERAGE UP TO RECORD HIGHS 
October 19, 2010 - Bank holding companies set new records in insurance brokerage fee income in the second quarter and first half of 2010, according to the Michael White-Prudential Bank Fee Income Report.
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COMMUNITY BANK INVESTMENT PROGRAMS CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN IN 2ND QUARTER 
October 13, 2010 - Community bank investment programs continued to strengthen in the second quarter due to increases in both securities brokerage fee income and annuity commissions, according to the Michael White Community Bank Investment Programs Report.
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MICHAEL WHITE-ABIA REPORT BANK ANNUITY FEE INCOME IMPROVES IN SECOND QUARTER, BUT STILL DOWN FOR THE YEAR
October 6, 2010 - Income earned from the sale of annuities at bank holding companies rose to $640.9 million, up 10.0% from first quarter and up 8.0% from second quarter 2009, according to the Michael White-ABIA Bank Annuity Fee Income Report.
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COMMUNITY BANK INVESTMENT PROGRAMS OFF TO A BETTER START IN 2010
August 24, 2010 - Community bank investment programs are off to a better start in 2010 thanks to an increase in annuity commissions, according to the Michael White Community Bank Investment Programs Report.
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BANK INSURANCE BROKERAGE INCOME HITS RECORD FOR SECOND STRAIGHT QUARTER
August 9, 2010 - Marking the highest quarterly results achieved, first-quarter bank holding company insurance brokerage income of $3.32 billion was up 9.6%, according to the Michael White-Prudential Bank Insurance Fee Income Report.
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BOLI ASSETS REACH $135.8 BILLION IN FIRST QUARTER 2010
August 2, 2010 - Bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) assets reached $135.8 billion in the first quarter of 2010, reflecting a 1.6% increase from $133.7 billion in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Michael White-Meyer-Chatfield BOLI Holdings Report.
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BANK ANNUITY FEE INCOME DOWN 21% IN 1Q 2010
July 20, 2010 - Income earned from the sale of annuities at bank holding companies fell 20.7% to $582.6 million in first quarter 2010, according to the Michael White-ABIA Bank Annuity Fee Income Report.
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MICHAEL WHITE-ABIA REPORT BANKING’S TOTAL INSURANCE REVENUE HIT RECORD LEVEL IN 2009
June 1, 2010 - The nation’s bank holding companies experienced an increase of 38.5% in their total insurance revenue, according to findings released today by Michael White Associates (MWA) and the American Bankers Insurance Association (ABIA).
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BANK INSURANCE FEE INCOME REACHES RECORD DESPITE TOUGH TIMES
May 25, 2010 - Bank insurance brokerage fee income in 2009 reached a record level despite a difficult economy and soft commercial insurance markets, according to the Michael White-Prudential Bank Insurance Fee Income Report.
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BOLI ASSETS REACH NEARLY $135 BILLION IN 2009
May 20, 2010 - Bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) assets reached $134.6 billion in 2009, according to the 2010 edition of the Michael White-Meyer-Chatfield BOLI Holdings Report.
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MICHAEL WHITE-ABIA REPORT FLAT BANK ANNUITY FEE INCOME IN 2009
April 23, 2010 - Income earned from the sale of annuities at bank holding companies rose 0.5% from $2.61 billion in 2008 to $2.62 billion in 2009, according to the Michael White-ABIA Bank Annuity Fee Income Report.
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3Q2009 BANK INSURANCE BROKERAGE IS BEST IN LAST 5 QUARTERS
January 26, 2010 -Third-quarter bank holding company insurance brokerage fee income reached $3.05 billion, the greatest amount in five quarters, according to the Michael White-Prudential Bank Fee Income Report.
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3Q BANK ANNUITY FEE INCOME UP 12.9% OVER PREVIOUS QUARTER
January 20, 2010 - Income earned from the sale of annuities at bank holding companies (BHCs) rose 2.5% to $2.00 billion in the first three quarters of 2009, up from $1.95 billion in the first three quarters of 2008, according to the Michael White-ABIA Bank Annuity Fee Income Report. Third-quarter annuity commissions rose to $669.8 million, up 12.9% from $593.1 million in second quarter 2009.
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