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Insights on how to run an insurance agency, along with coverage of agency management and agency technology news.
DTCC Adds Insurance Transaction Data Service
By Staff WriterThe insurance and retirement services arm of Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. has introduced the Analytic Reporting Service for Annuities, a service that draws on DTCC daily annuity transaction data.
June 21, 2011
SEC: Insurers to Get CDO Deal CompensationJ.P. Morgan Securities has agreed to pay about $154 million into a settlement fund to resolve a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation involving CDOs that were sold to life insurers and other institutional investors.
June 20, 2011
Life Insurance CFOs Question New U.S. Statutory RegsMost North American life insurance chief financial officers are concerned about new principle-based statutory regulations, both in terms of their readiness and the impact on the regulations on the competitive landscape.
June 20, 2011
Advisors: Don't sell the way you buy"Propose the way you would want to be proposed to." This tweet was recently issued by a sales lead generation company and I completely disagree with it.
June 20, 2011
Advisors: Don't sell the way you buy"Propose the way you would want to be proposed to." This tweet was recently issued by a sales lead generation company and I completely disagree with it.
June 20, 2011
Supreme Court Dismisses Sex Discrimination Suit Against WalmartA class-action lawsuit alleging sex-discrimination against Wal-Mart was dismissed by the Supreme Court today, with lawyers saying the ruling narrows substantively the grounds on which class action status can be sought, whatever the issue.
June 20, 2011
ASPPA Asks DOL to Delay Fiduciary Fee Disclosure Reg's ImplementationThe American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries and the Council of Independent Recordkeepers are asking the Department of Labor to delay the effective date for the proposed fiduciary fee disclosure regulation.