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Get the latest news and insights on the Department of Labor's moves around the fiduciary rule, other financial regulations, enforcement actions and more.
Heightened mortality, DOL rule take toll on life/annuity sales
By Kristen BeckmanIt is not yet clear if recent heightened mortality is a long-term trend or a short-term anomaly.
July 18, 2016
DOL Fiduciary Guidance Coming SoonAt an IMCA conference, DOL's Timothy Hauser answered some advisors' questions about the rule and said more guidance was coming "fairly shortly."
July 12, 2016
Morningstar, ARA Deliver Fiduciary Education ProgramThe program "sets a new standard for fiduciary practices that goes beyond the mere letter of the law," says ARA head Brian Graff.
July 12, 2016
DOL 101: The fiduciary rule’s impact on IMOsAn attorney-turned-financial consultant addresses a pressing but often overlooked question raised by the DOL rule: What does it mean for IMOs?
July 12, 2016
DOL 101: The fiduciary rule’s impact on IMOsAn attorney-turned-financial consultant addresses a pressing but often overlooked question raised by the DOL rule: What does it mean for IMOs?
July 11, 2016
DOL rule could slow insurance sales for independent channelThe DOL fiduciary rule could decrease revenue and accelerate consolidation of independent brokers, the Conning & Co. report warns.
July 11, 2016
DOL rule could slow insurance sales for independent channelThe DOL fiduciary rule could decrease revenue and accelerate consolidation of independent brokers, the Conning & Co. report warns.
July 08, 2016
DOL clarifies fiduciary rule for insurance companiesThe technical correction DOL issued to BICE deals with the actuarial review of insurance companies.