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NAFA Says Nix SEC Rule 151A
By Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, Savita Iyer-AhrestaniThe National Association of Fixed Annuities (NAFA) recently took a firm stand against the Security & Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed Rule 151A, which would regulate index annuities as securities rather than as insurance products.
August 27, 2008
Hank's unholy trinityThis monster just won't die. Fannie and Freddie will survive, and we missed a historic opportunity to rid ourselves of them once and for all....
August 26, 2008
Major 'shake-up' to financial regulations expected for next year"Major" changes to U.S. financial regulations are expected to gain pace by early next year as an expected Democratic-led Congress and administration try to safeguard...
August 26, 2008
Managing flaws in managed payout fundsManaged payout funds may cost more than you think. MarketWatch points out some of the shortcomings these funds have, not the least of which is...
August 22, 2008
Multicultural consumers lag in financial product ownershipA "substantial" number of multicultural employees don't have jobs with retirement plans, according to new research from Synovate. The research firm's 2008 U.S. Diversity Markets...
August 22, 2008
NAVA Gets New President & CEONAVA, Inc., the Association for Insured Retirement Solutions, has a new president and CEO, Catherine Weatherford. She will replace Mark Mackey, who announced his resignation...