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Regulators Sharpen Scrutiny as COVID Spurs Interest in Accelerated Life Underwriting

Accelerated life insurance underwriting, similar to a host of underwriting tools growing in use on the property/casualty side, is drawing scrutiny from regulators concerned about insurers’ . . .

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