Life and Annuity Issuers Add $346B to Assets
By Allison BellThe nest egg keepers now have about $6.1 trillion in their own portfolios.
May 14, 2026
Corient Acquires $7.8B Capital AdvisorsThe firm's principals will become Corient partners upon closing, expected later this quarter.
May 14, 2026
Ted Cruz Says Trump Accounts Could Replace Social Security. Retirement Pros Are Skeptical.Consultant Marcia Mantell said she was "livid" at the idea. But advisors' clients have long worried about trust fund solvency.
May 14, 2026
Long-Stalled Crypto Bill Wins Key Senate Committee VoteThe Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act, which would establish the CFTC as crypto's primary regulator.
May 14, 2026
Fired Edward Jones Advisor Sentenced to 3 Years for Nearly $1M FraudJohn S. Winslow bought his widowed client flowers and chocolate, then used her money to buy luxuries, authorities said.
May 14, 2026
NY Plans New Tax on City Homes Over $1M Bought With CashThe levy is expected to raise $160 million to help fill the city's budget hole.
May 14, 2026
Reg BI Cases Keep IncreasingFINRA brought more actions in 2025 than in previous years, an exec details at its annual conference.
May 14, 2026
Americans Are Most Financially Burdened in These 12 StatesResidents in some locations, SmartAsset reports, may be contending with high costs, weaker incomes and heavier debt loads.