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John Hilton

InsuranceNewsNet Senior Editor John Hilton has covered business and other beats in more than 20 years of daily journalism. John may be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @INNJohnH.

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April 1, 2026

Trump 2.0: Financial chains unleashed or unraveled?

As President Donald Trump moves closer to the midpoint of his second term, the full impact of his agenda is being felt. What does it mean for advisors?

March 31, 2026
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Insurance markets pushed to the brink as catastrophe costs soar

Escalating catastrophe losses driven by climate exposure, development patterns and inflation are testing the limits of insurance markets.

March 30, 2026
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The DOL wants to open the gates to private equity in 401(k)s. Good idea?

A new Department of Labor proposal could broaden the types of investments available in workplace retirement plans.

March 26, 2026
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Corebridge, Equitable merge to create potential new annuity sales king

Corebridge and Equitable announced an agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, valuing the combined company at approximately $22 billion.

March 26, 2026
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NAIC regulators field complaints about transparency, closed meetings

NAIC regulators defended the need for private meetings Tuesday as consumer advocates and industry representatives called for more transparency.

March 25, 2026
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Regulators want indexed product sellers to get real with illustrations

The bid to reform indexed illustrations took another step this week with a presentation at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ spring meeting in San Diego.

March 23, 2026
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Advisors in Texas and California banned for fraud scams

Two advisors were penalized last week for scamming clients and advisory firms out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

March 19, 2026
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Lawsuit: CVS Caremark inflated drug costs via ‘manipulation scheme’

A group of health plan customers has filed a lawsuit accusing CVS Caremark and affiliated entities of orchestrating a scheme that allegedly drove up prescription drug costs.

March 19, 2026
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New NAIC group wades into the skyrocketing cost of health insurance

A new National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ working group aims to identify policy solutions to rising health care costs and insurance premiums.

March 18, 2026
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Judge KOs Labor Department’s latest fiduciary rule

A federal judge officially killed the Department of Labor’s Retirement Security Rule on Tuesday.

March 16, 2026
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AI evolution in life insurance: A test of compliance

A panel of insurance and legal leaders says artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the life and annuities industry, but compliance is a concern.

March 13, 2026
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Oaktree grabs control of Atlantic Coast Life Co. in blockbuster A-Cap deal

Advantage Capital signed an agreement with global investment manager Oaktree Capital Management to provide critical funding support for its financially troubled life insurers.

March 13, 2026
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PHL Variable liquidation: Regulators, investors pivot legal fire to Nassau

A group of large PHL Variable policyholders, and the Connecticut insurance commissioner both took aim at Nassau Financial Group in separate court filings this week.

March 11, 2026
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Fiduciary Rule funeral: DOL joins industry in move to vacate Biden-era rule

The Department of Labor said in court documents this week that it supports a district court motion to vacate its Retirement Security Rule.

March 11, 2026
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Variable annuity sales surge as market confidence remains high, Wink finds

Annuity buyers continued to show faith in the market as 2025 came to a close, with traditional variable and structured annuity sales up significantly, Wink, Inc. reported.

March 6, 2026
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Marv Feldman, life insurance icon and 2011 JNR Award winner, passes away at 80

In 1967, while finishing his senior year at Ohio State University, Marv Feldman signed his first insurance contract with New York Life.

March 5, 2026
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Morningstar: US oil tanker insurance plan won’t lower gas prices

The U.S. International Development Finance Corp. will begin offering “political risk insurance” at “reasonable prices” to commercial tankers. Will it free up oil traffic?

March 4, 2026
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Advisor convicted of defrauding NBA players through viatical life sales

A California investment adviser was convicted of defrauding three former NBA players out of more than $5 million, federal prosecutors said.

March 3, 2026
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SEC in ‘active and detailed’ settlement talks with accused scammer Tai Lopez

The Securities and Exchange Commission and three defendants in a civil enforcement case, including prominent social media influencer Taino “Tai” Lopez, say settlement negotiations are heating up.

February 27, 2026
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Kyle Busch, PacLife reach confidential settlement, seek to dismiss lawsuit

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch and his wife, Samantha Busch, have reached a confidential settlement with PacLife and two other defendants.

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