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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.
DOL 101: The fiduciary rule's impact on annuity carriers
By Kevin W. Mechtley, J.D.Carriers have a long haul ahead with DOL rule implementation, regardless of product type offered.
June 12, 2016
DOL fiduciary rule faces fresh annuity industry lawsuitsThe fourth and fifth legal challenges to the rule were filed Thursday by the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council as well as Market Synergy Group in Kansas.
June 12, 2016
DOL fiduciary rule faces fresh annuity industry lawsuitsThe fourth and fifth legal challenges to the rule were filed Thursday by the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council as well as Market Synergy Group in Kansas.
June 10, 2016
How to Comply With DOL’s Best Interest Standard of CareThe DOL fiduciary rules best interest standard of care will impact advisors advice on IRAs on both a macro and micro level.
June 09, 2016
Ric Edelman: DOL Rule Will Kill Off Half of All Advisors, Gouge WirehousesOne of the scariest aspects for the financial services industry, Edelman says, is that the new fiduciary rule will allow lawsuits.
June 09, 2016
DOL Fiduciary Rule Faces Another Suit by Annuity IndustryDOL fiduciary rule unfairly targets certain types of fixed annuity products, says IALCs Jim Poolman.
June 08, 2016
Obama vetoes anti-DOL fiduciary rule resolutions, lawsuit moves forwardAs expected, President Barack Obama on Wednesday vetoed resolutions to kill the Department of Labors rule amending the definition of fiduciary under ERISA.
June 08, 2016
Obama vetoes anti-DOL fiduciary rule resolutions, lawsuit moves forwardAs expected, President Barack Obama on Wednesday vetoed resolutions to kill the Department of Labors rule amending the definition of fiduciary under ERISA.