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M Financial Expands Circle
By Staff WriterA national marketing group is signing more firms that cater to banks.M Financial Group, Portland, Ore., says its M Benefit Solutions - Bank Strategies arm ...
February 06, 2006
NFP Allies With Sun LifeNational Financial Partners Corp. is getting closer to a major North American financial services company.NFP, New York, has agreed to make a U.S. arm of ...
February 05, 2006
Non-Insurance Regulators Close In On Annuity SalesTime was when state insurance departments ruled the roost where regulation of insurance and insurance sales was concerned.
February 05, 2006
The Case For Cash LTC Insurance ProductsStressors in the long term care industry, like premium increases, have resulted in lawsuits, market consolidation and bad press. This turmoil has encouraged conservatism in...
February 05, 2006
Fingerprint Model Wiped OutInsurance trade groups still are taking stock of a failure to get even a motion for a fingerprinting model regulation and are awaiting word from ...
February 05, 2006
Agent Groups Tell IRS That Section 409A Needs AddressingRepresentatives of life insurance agent groups are telling the Internal Revenue Service that it must further revise Section 409A, which deals with deferred compensation rules, ...
February 05, 2006
NASD NTM 05-50 Has Some Positive PotentialInstability, uncertainty, disruption and opportunity describe the post-NTM environment. NTM refers to the National Association of Securities Dealers Notice to Members 05-50, issued in August ...