The Billion-Dollar Settlement
By Bill Coffin, Bill CoffinYesterday, we received a news alert that Irving Picard, trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities had settled with "more than a ...
July 28, 2011
NAFA speaks out on Dodd-FrankNAFA has registered its objections to the Dodd-Frank Act as it pertains to annuities.
July 28, 2011
On Debt Ceiling Crisis, Focus on OpportunitiesThe best posture for advisors and clients? Remain disciplined in your approach and continue to set your sights on longer-term opportunities, goals and objectives.
July 27, 2011
NAFA speaks out on Dodd-FrankNAFA has registered its objections to the Dodd-Frank Act as it pertains to annuities.
July 27, 2011
Great stories in the history of life insuranceCreate a timeline to document the history of just about any industry and you're bound to find some interesting stories.
July 27, 2011
Analysts: Sun Life Could Make a DealSun Life Financial Inc. seems as if it might make an acquisition in the United States, according to securities analysts at Citi.
July 27, 2011
From Barney Fife to Steve AustinA wise person (or a plain old wise guy -- depending on your definition) once opined that insanity is when you endlessly repeat the same behavior, yet expect different results.
July 27, 2011
Editor's Blog: The Eleventh HourUnless you've been busy following the death of Amy Winehouse, the fallout from the Caylee verdict, or News Corp.'s blowback from the phone hacking scandal, you might have noticed that there is a bit of a financial debate going on in Washington.

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