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Voya Financial agrees to buy OneAmerica Financial’s full-service retirement plan business with its nearly $47 billion in assets.
The latest crisis in home insurance may be roof damage claims. In fact, the critical point may already be on top of us, so to speak.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed what the financial markets and monetary policy watchers were expecting in a speech Friday: interest rate cuts are coming.
A software company’s attempt to recoup its losses from an insurance company due to trade secret theft has been rebuffed by an appeals court that ruled the policy covered negligent acts but not intentional ones.
Jackson Financial’s Q2 earnings show strong results despite a significant drop in net income due to unfavorable hedging results.
Allstate delivered strong operational execution in Q2 2024, resulting in a significant turnaround from a net loss in the prior year quarter.
Lincoln Financial Group sees strong Q2 financial results, with net income significantly boosted by strategic actions, favorable market.
The Reg BI “best interest” rule adopted by securities regulators five years ago has not nearly lived up to its promises, a panel says.
The hurricane season this year might exceed the $100 billion in property damage from hurricanes in 2023, experts say.
Saying the courts and corporations have hijacked the government, a group of senators have filed a bill to reinstate the Chevron Doctrine.
As insurers prepare to release Q2 financial earnings, some, if not many, of the negative factors they’ve faced recently have diminished.
An expected pickup in insurance industry mergers and acquisitions has not yet materialized with a decrease in the first half of this year.
Health insurers and the broader health care industry brace for impact from the recent landmark SCOTUS Chevron deference doctrine ruling.
The DOL says it may review the controversial practice of transferring pension risks to life insurers, commonly known as “derisking.”
A bill to kill the new fiduciary rule is headed for a full vote in Congress after two committees this week resoundingly approved it.
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has forged ambitious proposals to solve the crisis and calm the market.
A new U.S. vehicle insurance study finds along with increased repair costs, other issues are placing an added financial burden on insurers.
Worker confidence in having enough money for retirement is still at record lows, though perhaps trending slightly upward.
FSI and SIFMA have joined a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule.
The younger generations can get caught up in unrealistic investment ideas they find on social media. For advisors, the challenge is to cut through the noise and help them set realistic expectations.
