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Now that cases against Greg Lindberg are nearing a close and only prison awaits, where does his rank among the all-time life insurance scandals?
Troubled financier and onetime Bankers Life Insurance Co. owner Greg Lindberg pleaded guilty Tuesday to engineering a $2 billion fraud.
An Indiana woman is suing NLV Financial Corp. and its two life insurance subsidiaries over a 2023 indexed universal life policy that returned 0% after one year.
Concern over a sliding risk-based capital ratio continued during the third quarter for Brighthouse Financial.
Now that Donald Trump has won a return to the White House the future of the estate tax is a little clearer.
Greg Lindberg is scheduled to accept a plea deal to satisfy fraud charges Tuesday in a North Carolina courtroom, according to court documents.
Jackson Financial booked $1.6 billion in third-quarter RILA sales, up 99% from the year-ago quarter.
Commitment to the high-net-worth market drove Apollo Global Management to a massive increase in assets under management during the third quarter.
Executives touted Corebridge Financial’s recent launch of its MarketLock RILA during a third-quarter call Tuesday with Wall Street analysts.
Credited with introducing the first registered indexed-lined annuity in 2010, Equitable is far and away the market leader for the now-trendy RILA products.
Booming annuity sales helped Prudential record strong performance in its retirement businesses during a successful third quarter.
Most insurers agree that artificial intelligence will change the industry. The details, and the accompanying regulation, are still being worked out.
Lincoln Financial executives gave plenty of reasons Thursday for Wall Street analysts to feel good about its future: strong annuity sales, a new Bermuda reinsurer, and a new company branding effort.
Having perfunctory skills in artificial intelligence is now “table stakes” for new hires in the insurance marketing world.
A Massachusetts financial advisor also licensed as an insurance agent is asking a judge to force the Securities and Exchange Commission to back up its stance on commission payments.
KKR’s bottom-line numbers sparkled in Q3, and the firm fully owns Global Atlantic Financial Group, one of the leading sellers of annuities.
In another quarter repeating a familiar narrative for Globe Life, the insurer posted strong earnings amid a flurry of disturbing allegations.
A new J.D. Power survey finds that 43% of producers fill out annuity applications for their clients. They are the buyers least likely to understand what they bought.
State insurance regulators advanced 2025 life insurance and annuity priorities Monday with additions to reflect new efforts in reinsurance and annuity illustrations.
The proliferation of so-called “financial experts” using half-truths and polished scripts to peddle life insurance on TikTok and YouTube is concerning to many in the industry.
