Continuing low interest rates remain the primary concern ofnearly half of the chief financial officers at North American lifeinsurance companies, according to a new report.

Professional services firm Towers Watson (NYSE, NASDAQ: TW), New York, released thisfinding in a summary of results from a survey of North AmericanCFOs. Thirty CFOs, 19% of the 162 CFOs invited, participated in theresearch, titled, “Life Insurance CFO Survey:Low Interest Rate Environment.”

The respondents are primarily from large and midsize lifeinsurance companies in North America; 67% of responding companieshave assets of $5 billion or more, and 20% are multinationals.

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