WASHINGTON – The new fiduciary standard proposed by the Labor Department targets the sale of securities products such as variable…
A MetLife study found employers consider worker benefits as the way to retain employees in a tightening labor market…
A MetLife study found that employers believe benefits are the way to retain workers in a tightening labor market…
If you’re not licensed to sell an insurance or securities product, don’t give specific personal advice to consumers about that product…
The reason Social Security may not be around is that much of the program’s benefits will be eaten away by health care costs…
The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) said its members believe there are flaws in the process for designating insurers as systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs)…
Congressional members want to intervene on behalf of state regulators to ensure that international insurance rules being negotiated by the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board do not impact the current state-based U.S. insurance regulatory system…
There’s real doubt among some people that Social Security income will be around when they retire — but perhaps not…
WASHINGTON — Congressional members want to intervene on behalf of state regulators to ensure that international insurance rules being negotiated…
WASHINGTON – The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) said its members believe there are flaws in the process for…
WASHINGTON – Concerns about the problems associated with use of captives by insurers and the fact they also provide a…
Allstate has completed the divestiture of Lincoln Benefit Life, which included Allstate’s entire deferred fixed annuity and long-term care insurance businesses…
WASHINGTON – Allstate has completed the divestiture of Lincoln Benefit Life, which included Allstate’s entire deferred fixed annuity and long-term…
The teaming trend represents an important shift in a financial advisory universe dominated by a cottage industry of small companies with a handful of employees…
A new report by Cerulli Associates said that multiadvisor teams will increase in the future as advisor practices operate with…
With the initial batch of first-quarter earnings from life insurance companies now part of the record, the Department of Labor’s…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking insurance companies for a list of their incentives, which she says constitute a conflict of interest…
WASHINGTON – Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants the 15 largest U.S. annuity issuers to send her detailed information on the expensive…
The Senate Banking Committee has a hearing on fears in the insurance industry of international influence on regulation…