Economic Trends
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December 04, 2024
What Scares Global Regulators About Life and Annuity Issuers NowSure, you know about equity, credit and liquidity risk. There are other risks.
November 27, 2024
Annuities' Bubble Shines! The World, Not So Much.Wink confirms that sales were strong, but Moody's worries about trade and currency wars.
November 27, 2024
BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street Sued by 11 StatesTexas and other states allege the asset managers broke antitrust laws by boosting electricity prices through their investments.
November 25, 2024
Citi's Wealth Boss Offers Retention Bonuses as Part of RevampAndy Sieg, the former head of Merrill, has also fired managers and made external hires.
November 21, 2024
Passive Investing Could Crash the Market, Swiss Re Institute Analysts WarnEventually, bad news might wake investors from sweet index fund dreams and cause them to sell, sell, sell.
November 20, 2024
Yes, Life and Annuity Issuers Can Suddenly Collapse, Treasury Risk Tracker WarnsThe Office of Financial Research put a section on fire sale exposure in its new financial stability report.
November 14, 2024
12 Cities Where Social Security Runs Out FastestMarried couples’ benefits are stretched thin in these high-cost areas, research by GOoBankingRates found.










