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Obama Defends Senate Reform Bill
By Arthur D. PostalPresident Obama today criticized opponents of financial services reform, saying failure to enact such legislation "would be leaving taxpayers on the hook if a crisis like the one we've just seen ever happens again."
April 15, 2010
Wisconsin Regulators Eye Annuity SuitabilityThe Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has asked three life insurers to change procedures and guidelines for determining product suitability.
April 15, 2010
Corker, Nelson Weigh In On Dodd BillSen. Robert Corker, R-Tenn., says he would be "stunned" if the Senate failed to reach a bipartisan agreement on financial services regulation.
April 15, 2010
MetLife: Employers Thinking More About Benefits CostEmployers say controlling benefits costs is now their top benefits objective.
April 15, 2010
Amrita, Software Firm Team Up In Secondary MarketAmrita Financial Inc., a life settlement firm, and Finance Logix, a software firm, will be working together to market their services to financial services professionals.
April 15, 2010
CFP Board Posts "Anonymous Case Histories"The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. is turning to the Web to show interested parties how its disciplinary arm works.
April 15, 2010
American General Asks Court To Void Settled PolicyAmerican General Life Insurance Company is asking a federal court in Indianapolis to void a $15 million life insurance policy it contends was purchased fraudulently, by a buyer who intended to sell the policy.
April 14, 2010
Emdeon To Offer Fraud ToolEmdeon Inc. (NYSE:EM) will be adding the FICO Insurance Fraud Manager system from Fair Isaac Corp. to its health payer processing system.